Poems

Search our extensive curated collection of over 10,000 poems by occasion, theme, and form, or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

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.

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Title	Author	Year
[Time (Outside the Quincunx)] (audio only)	Jeffrey Yang	2009
Autobiography of the Body (audio only)	Elizabeth Arnold	2009
The Bearhug	Nick Laird	2009
Definition of Stranger	Idra Novey	2009
Tent (audio only)	Ann Lauterbach	2009
Untitled [So what is it then] (audio only)	Elizabeth Arnold	2009
Google Me Soon (audio only)	Mark Halliday	2009
It Was Not Him (audio only)	Mark Halliday	2009
Disillusionment of Ten O’Clock	Wallace Stevens	1915
Forced Bloom	David Baker	2001
The City of God	David Baker	2001
As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame	Gerard Manley Hopkins	1880
Tender Buttons [Apple]	Gertrude Stein	1914
The Falling Star	Sara Teasdale	1930
The Soul’s Expression	Elizabeth Barrett Browning	1844
Travel	Edna St. Vincent Millay	1921
What Do I Care	Sara Teasdale	1920
Grass	Carl Sandburg	1918
Four Preludes on Playthings of the Wind	Carl Sandburg	1922
Caboose Thoughts	Carl Sandburg	1918

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