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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
The Heron Linda Hogan 2008
A Primer of the Daily Round Howard Nemerov 1960
Mother Herman de Coninck 2006
The Midnight Court [Twas my custom to stroll] Brian Merriman 2006
Epithalamium Matthew Rohrer 2001
Like Most Revelations Richard Howard 1994
The Dumb Soldier Robert Louis Stevenson 1885
Lines on Retirement, after Reading Lear David Wright 2005
June Light Richard Wilbur 1947
Astigmatism Amy Lowell 1914
Fletcher McGee Edgar Lee Masters 1921
On the Disadvantages of Central Heating Amy Clampitt 1997
Toy Peacock in Teak Birdcage Pimone Triplett 2026
I Never Dreamed You’d Leave in Summer Angel Nafis 2026
Low Tide on Grand Pré Bliss Carman 2026
The Plot Against the Giant Wallace Stevens 1923
A River Is a Body Running Steven Espada Dawson 2025
The Earth-Child in the Grass Katherine Mansfield 1923
The Owl Gia Anansi-Shakur 2025
The War Against Birthdays Josh Bell 2025

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