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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
Father Outside Nick Flynn 2004
Duende Tracy K. Smith 2004
The Satyr’s Heart Brigit Pegeen Kelly 2004
Spring Snow Arthur Sze 1998
Passing Through Albuquerque John Balaban 1991
Interstate Highway James Applewhite 2002
Pledge Elizabeth A. I. Powell 2001
Red String Minnie Bruce Pratt 1999
Reading Moby-Dick at 30,000 Feet Tony Hoagland 1998
[I finish The Lover and we take a walk.] Nicole Tallman 2025
Compensation Claude McKay 1912
One Moment Touching All the Others Jeff Hardin 2017
Thursday 9/13/01 Lucille Clifton 2017
Memento Mori Maya C. Popa 2026
what we lose in the fire a blown tire makes us see Raina J. León 2022
This Land Remembers Manuel González 2026
Poem for Grown Children Kathleen Driskell 2025
Refrain Jameson Fitzpatrick 2026
The Bricklayer Luis Chaves 2026
The Iliad, Book VI [The Price of Honor] Homer 2023

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