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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
Metamorphosis VIII, 611–724 Ovid 1683
Mira at the Market Mirabai 2026
Fireflies Maya C. Popa 2026
Standup Sonnet Zeina Hashem Beck 2025
Failed Poems Jessica Abughattas 2025
The Home of the Sacred Ofelia Zepeda 2024
  Oh! snatched away in Beauty's bloom Lord George Gordon Byron 1898
Parable Nickole Brown 2024
The 2022–2023 Laureate Fellows’ Collaborative Poem Andru Defeye, Ashanti Files, B. K. Fischer, KaNikki Jakarta, Holly Karapetkova, Kealoha , Julia B. Levine , Matt Mason, Ray McNiece , Gailmarie Pahmeier, Rena Priest , Lynne Thompson, Emma Trelles , Gwen Westerman, Crystal Wilkinson 2023
Abecedarian on the Good Father Keith Leonard 2024
Someone Forgot to Whisper Your Death to the Bees Ansel Elkins 2023
A Song of Thanks Edward Smyth Jones 1922
Poppy Song Elsa Gidlow 1923
Ballade of a Great Weariness Dorothy Parker 1926
The False Friends Dorothy Parker 1926
Afraid Langston Hughes 1926
Never Again Pamela Sneed 2020
Wings of Return Don Mee Choi 2020
A Ballad: The Lake of the Dismal Swamp Thomas Moore 2019
Pillow Lee Young-ju, Jae Kim 2019

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