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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 Islands of Africa Philip Lamantia 2013
Hope Elsa Gidlow 1923
Youth Elsa Gidlow 1923
The Grey Thread Elsa Gidlow 1923
Celestial Estrangement Philip Lamantia 2013
Lines from “The Vision of Lazarus” Fenton Johnson 1922
A poem for tea heads John Wieners 2015
The New Day Fenton Johnson 1922
Black Mammies John Wesley Holloway 1922
The Corn Song John Wesley Holloway 1922
Calling The Doctor John Wesley Holloway 1922
Miss Melerlee John Wesley Holloway 1922
Not Complete Enough John Wieners 2015
With Mr. J. R. Morton John Wieners 2015
You Are Not She Elsa Gidlow 1923
Philosophy Elsa Gidlow 1923
Late Autumn Afternoon Elsa Gidlow 1923
Love Song Elsa Gidlow 1923
Sudden Friendship Elsa Gidlow 1923
The Artist Elsa Gidlow 1923

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