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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
Amsterdam Megan Fernandes 2018
The World's Wanderers Percy Bysshe Shelley 1824
it won’t be a bullet Danez Smith 2017
Sonnet X [To one who has been long in city pent] John Keats 2017
Rosemary Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
Weeds Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
This Is What Makes Us Worlds Joshua Jennifer Espinoza 2017
Pea Brush Robert Frost 2017
American Sonnet for My Past and Future Assassin [Any day now you will have the ability to feed the name] Terrance Hayes 2017
Then let not winter's ragged hand deface (Sonnet 6) William Shakespeare 2016
His Speed and Strength Alicia Ostriker 2016
Bliss and Grief Marie Ponsot 2016
The Way One Animal Trusts Another Carl Phillips 2016
Seeing the Body Rachel Eliza Griffiths 2016
Not Nothing Kimiko Hahn 2015
Stridulation Sonnet Jessica Jacobs 2015
For Telly the Fish Toi Derricotte 2011
Passers-by Carl Sandburg 2015
song in the backyard: a golden shovel for Rihanna (audio only) Evie Shockley 2013
From “Citizen,” VI [My brothers are notorious] Claudia Rankine 2014

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