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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
The Maenads Ursula K. Le Guin 2012
The New Year Emma Lazarus 1882
Poetry is Emilio Villa 2012
The Words Under the Words Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
The Eve of St. Agnes, XXIII, [Out went the taper as she hurried in] John Keats 1820
Olney Hymns, IX [The Contrite Heart] William Cowper 1779
The Book of the Dead Man (Fungi) Marvin Bell 2009
Mr. Flood's Party Edwin Arlington Robinson 1921
Howl, Part III and Footnote to Howl (audio only) Allen Ginsberg 1975
Untitled [To see this evil from its core] Philip Lamantia 2008
Like Brooms of Steel (1252) Emily Dickinson 1890
The Fish Linda Bierds 1994
The Sun Underfoot Among the Sundews Amy Clampitt 1997
Hard Night Christian Wiman 2005
homage to my hips (audio only) Lucille Clifton 1983
To. . . René Char 2004
The Blade of Nostalgia Chase Twichell 1991
The Congressional Library [excerpt] Amy Lowell 1955
Interstate Highway James Applewhite 2002
Those Graves in Rome Larry Levis 1985

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