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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
Crossroads Joyce Sutphen 1995
It’s easy to invent a life (41) Emily Dickinson 1929
All I Ever Wanted Katie Ford 2017
What the Thrush Said John Keats 2015
Real Estate Richard Siken 2020
Rain Don Paterson 2009
Only a Dad Edgar Guest 1916
Persephone, Falling Rita Dove 1980
The Land of Nod Robert Louis Stevenson 1885
The Cowboy James Tate 2008
Theodore the Poet Edgar Lee Masters 1915
February Tamiko Beyer 2022
A Winter Evening Alexander Pushkin 1910
[An ancient pond!] Matsuo Bashō 1899
Crossing Jericho Brown 2019
Waiting for Happiness Nomi Stone 2018
For My Mother May Sarton 2016
The Sadness of Clothes Emily Fragos 2015
poem to my uterus Lucille Clifton 1991
The Supple Deer Jane Hirshfield 2011

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