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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.

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[It was deep April, and the morn] Michael Field 1893
Gitanjali 93 Rabindranath Tagore 1913
Deer’s Breath of Every Color Max Early 2022
Green Shirt Naomi Shihab Nye 2022
Lament for Dark Peoples Langston Hughes 1926
Insurrecto Chris Santiago 2022
Ka ‘Ōlelo Brandy Nālani McDougall 2020
This Island on Which I Love You Brandy Nālani McDougall 2020
Song for a Banjo Dance Langston Hughes 1926
Resist Brandy Nālani McDougall 2021
Everything Needs Fixing Karla Cordero 2021
Letter to my sister Trapeta B. Mayson 2008
Looking for the Beautiful Things Joy Priest 2021
Marigolds Sumita Chakraborty 2020
Villanelle Otto Leland Bohanan 1915
Love Game Angelo Geter 2018
Ever Faithful to You Lucian B. Watkins 1903
The Rainbow Effie Waller Smith 1909
To O. E. A. Claude McKay 1922
Farewell Alice Dunbar-Nelson 1895

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