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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 First Marriage Peter Meinke 1996
Museum Glyn Maxwell 2000
In the great snowfall before the bomb Lorine Niedecker 2002
The Painted Bed Donald Hall 2006
The Culture of Glass Thylias Moss 2006
String Theory Sutra Brenda Hillman 2005
An Octave Above Thunder Carol Muske-Dukes 1997
Ikon: The Harrowing of Hell Denise Levertov 1989
The Initiate Charles Simic 1990
The Czar's Last Christmas Letter: A Barn in the Urals Norman Dubie 1983
Infidelity Stanley Plumly 1989
Annunciation Jean Valentine 2004
The Iliad, Book I [A Friend Consigned to Death] Homer 1974
Outside Michael Ryan 2004
The Orchid Flower Sam Hamill 2002
Gospel Philip Levine 2001
Vodka Joel Brouwer 2003
Sparrow, the Special Delight of My Girl Gaius Valerius Catullus 2002
This is a Wonderful Poem David Wagoner 1999
One A.M. [excerpt] David Young 1994

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