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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
Night Baseball Michael Blumenthal 1984
The Present/ Lisa Robertson 2010
The Yoke Frank Bidart 1997
Dear Lonely Animal, Oni Buchanan 2008
Milton [Excerpt] William Blake 1811
Crowds Surround Us Tom Thompson 2006
Iris David St. John 1991
Gooseberry Season Simon Armitage 2005
In the Land of Words Eloise Greenfield 2004
A Negro Love Song Paul Laurence Dunbar 1896
Blues Elizabeth Alexander 1996
When that I was and a little tiny boy William Shakespeare 1602
On His Seventy-fifth Birthday Walter Savage Landor 1894
Not marble nor the gilded monuments (Sonnet 55) William Shakespeare 1609
Voyage to Cythera Charles Baudelaire 1994
Song at Capri Sara Teasdale 1925
[And I return to the field] Iain Haley Pollock 2026
The Plot Against the Giant Wallace Stevens 1923
III James Joyce 1907
Insomniac Tankas Antoinette Brim-Bell 2025

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