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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
An August Midnight Thomas Hardy 1901
from The Vision of Sir Launfal James Russell Lowell 1848
Song of the Trees Mary Colborne-Veel 1918
The Outlet (162) Emily Dickinson 1860
A Ditty Sir Philip Sidney 2012
Father’s Song Gregory Orr 2002
Sojourns in the Parallel World Denise Levertov 1996
Segesta Edith Wharton 1926
Roller Coaster, Lightning Storm Wo Chan 2026
Quiet Janani Balasubramanian 2026
Body Language Pramila Venkateswaran 2025
From “Vita Nuova” [To every captive soul and gentle heart] Dante Alighieri 2024
Trans Study: Untitled 4 (Facial Expression) Cameron Awkward-Rich 2023
Gitanjali 10 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
A Black Man Talks of Reaping Arna Bontemps 1922
It would be water Kathy Engel 2021
The Flower at My Window Lucian B. Watkins 1903
Gratitude Jon Davis 2019
Songs (VIII) E. E. Cummings 1925
Songs (IV) E. E. Cummings 1923

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