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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
From “Mean Free Path” Ben Lerner 2010
The Present/ Lisa Robertson 2010
Assault Edna St. Vincent Millay 1921
We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths Philip James Bailey 1884
The Sick Child Robert Louis Stevenson 1887
A Table in the Wilderness Li-Young Lee 2001
Why Regret? Galway Kinnell 2006
You Tell Us What to Do Faiz Ahmed Faiz 1991
Rock and Hawk Robinson Jeffers 1995
Stein 100: A Feather Likeness of the Justice Chair Jackson Mac Low 1999
The Cabbage Ruth Stone 2004
Found Poem Howard Nemerov 1987
Late September Charles Simic 2002
Go, lovely rose! Edmund Waller 1645
To My Daughter’s Dead Name Lance Larsen 2025
The Sonnet in Drag Chris Watkins 2025
DEAR GABRIELLE, Andrea Abi-Karam 2025
Ode to Aging Bodies Jan Mandell 2024
Loom Lee Trumpfheller 2024
Anthropocenic Jake Skeets 2023

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