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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
Gitanjali 17 Rabindranath Tagore 1913
Per aspera ad astra Huascar Medina 2017
A Chant of Mystics Ameen Rihani 1921
My Local Dead Mark Wunderlich 2022
Shadow Bruce Nugent 1925
The Sun, Mad Envious, Just Wants the Moon Patricia Smith 2022
Childhood Elegy Joseph O. Legaspi 2007
Nocturne Gwendolyn Bennett 1922
River Sonnet Tacey M. Atsitty 2020
Beggar Marilyn Kallet 2020
Like Others Jane Hirshfield 2020
Hunter's Moon Molly Fisk 2019
Where I Am Not Omar Sakr 2019
The Portent Herman Melville 1859
My Prayer Henry David Thoreau 1895
White Chairs Krystyna Dąbrowska, Karen Kovacik 2019
Portrait of Atlantis as a Broken Home Vanessa Angélica Villarreal 2019
OBIT [Music] Victoria Chang 2017
The Trumpet Edward Thomas 1922
The Little Peach Eugene Field 1889

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