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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 Drunken Fisherman Robert Lowell 1976
Heroic Simile Robert Hass 1978
Cross-Armed Elvira Hernández 2026
Salt Song Arthur Sze 2021
Immigrant Song at a Food Truck Weijia Pan 2025
a letter to charlie parker Dior J. Stephens 2025
Once Tove Ditlevsen 2025
The Earth-Child in the Grass Katherine Mansfield 1923
Just the other day, Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022
Failed Poems Jessica Abughattas 2025
Two Rivers Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Patient Ones Tongo Eisen-Martin 2023
I love you. I miss you. Please get out of my house. Donika Kelly 2023
The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad Wallace Stevens 1921
Mother Dear Claude McKay 1912
In Public John Wieners 2015
The Moonlight Yvor Winters 1924
General Review of the Sex Situation Dorothy Parker 1926
Why I Write Poetry Leah Kindler 2022
Vaccinated Jericho Brown 2021

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