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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
Sonnet 102 [If no love is, O God, what fele I so?] Petrarch 1375
Drawing from Life Reginald Shepherd 1996
Not Merely Because of the Unknown That Was Stalking Toward Them [But the rocking chair] Jenny Boully 2008
Song on May Morning John Milton 1645
Howl, Part III and Footnote to Howl (audio only) Allen Ginsberg 1975
“Ferrum” [Excerpt] M. NourbeSe Philip 2008
Compulsively Allergic to the Truth Jeffrey McDaniel 2008
Heat Denis Johnson 1994
Consider the Hands that Write This Letter Aracelis Girmay 2007
O'Connor at Andalusia Floyd Skloot 2006
At Melville’s Tomb Hart Crane 1933
Country Fair Charles Simic 1991
The Mediterranean Allen Tate 1937
Summer Holiday Robinson Jeffers 1995
Portrait in Georgia Jean Toomer 1923
A Newborn Girl at Passover Nan Cohen 1998
Boston Aaron Smith 2005
Carrowmore Lucie Brock-Broido 1997
Breakfast Minnie Bruce Pratt 2003
The Two Philip Levine 2002

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