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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
A Moment Alone A. Van Jordan 2020
Portland Parish/ The Blue Mountains C. S. Giscombe 2020
Labyrinth Kenyatta Rogers 2020
Other Women’s Children Amaud Jamaul Johnson 2020
The Want of You Angelina Weld Grimké 1923
The Flower at My Window Lucian B. Watkins 1903
When Fannie Lou Hamer Said Mahogany L. Browne 2020
Men Keep on Dying Michael McGriff 2020
Ode to the Boy Who Jumped Me Monica Sok 2020
The Pedestrian Tommye Blount 2020
Einstein’s Mother Tracy K. Smith 2020
New Year in Vishnyowka Valzhyna Mort 2020
How the Stars Understand Us Christopher Gilbert 1984
Fire Gotten Brighter Christopher Gilbert 1984
Time with Stevie Wonder in It Christopher Gilbert 1984
Muriel Rukeyser as Energy Christopher Gilbert 1984
This Bridge Across Christopher Gilbert 1984
To O. E. A. Claude McKay 1922
Ask Me Why I Love You Walter Everette Hawkins 1920
Sink Your Fingers into the Darkness of my Fur Ellen Bass 2020

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