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Search our extensive curated collection of more than ten thousand poems by occasion (Autumn to Easter, Veterans Day to Valentine’s Day, etc.), theme (love, nature, sports, etc.), and form (sonnets, haiku, etc.), or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

Title Author Year
Jakarta, January Sarah Kay 2019
In the old age black was not counted fair (Sonnet 127) William Shakespeare 1904
Turtle Soup Marilyn Chin 1994
breaking away to the u.s. José B. González 2017
Let Everything Happen to You Natalie Eilbert 2015
Untitled Rachel McKibbens 2014
Harlem Shadows Claude McKay 1921
Olney Hymns, I, [Walking with God] William Cowper 1779
Poetry as Insurgent Art [I am signaling you through the flames] Lawrence Ferlinghetti 2007
The Song of Hiawatha [Excerpt] Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1855
Riverbank Blues Sterling A. Brown 1980
My First Bookstore Edward Hirsch 2025
Spring Night Sara Teasdale 1915
When it Really is Just the Wind, and Not a Furious Vexation Kyle Tran Myhre 2024
Nostalgia Matthew Minicucci 2023
Young Sailor Langston Hughes 1926
Tomorrow Is a Place Sanna Wani 2021
[’Twas the new moon!] Matsuo Bashō 1899
The Mystic Blue D. H. Lawrence 2017
The Captured Goddess Amy Lowell 2016

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