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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
Cross Langston Hughes 1922
Then hate me when thou wilt; if ever, now; (Sonnet 90) William Shakespeare 1904
Now Close the Windows Robert Frost 1915
December 24th Rose Styron 2018
Ts'ai Chi'h Ezra Pound 2017
Stories About Love / Wedding Poem for Ada & Lucas Jason Schneiderman 2017
Strawberrying May Swenson 2016
15¢ Futures Marilyn Nelson 2015
Losing It Margaret Gibson 2014
El Beso Angelina Weld Grimké 1909
“John Brown’s Body” [There were three stout pillars that held up all] Stephen Vincent Benét 1927
Old Santeclaus Clement Clarke Moore 1821
To Brooklyn Bridge Hart Crane 1933
American Sonnet (10) Wanda Coleman 1993
Brahma Ralph Waldo Emerson 1857
Snorkel Carmen Gallo 2026
The Swan, No. 3 (Hilma af Klint) Victoria Chang 2025
Albondigas Richard Siken 2025
Come out, come close. Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022
Young Sailor Langston Hughes 1926

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