Poems

Search our extensive curated collection of over 10,000 poems by occasion, theme, and form, or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

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.

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Title	Author	Year
The Aged Pilot Man	Mark Twain	1872
A Suggested Campaign Song	Alice Duer Miller	1915
Trayvon, Redux	Rita Dove	2013
A Few Things Are Explained To Me	Ricardo Alberto Maldonado	2019
Song of Myself, 35	Walt Whitman	1891
Hon or We have both traveled from the other side of some hill, one side of which we may wish we could forget	Anis Mojgani	2019
La Bella Donna Della Mia Mente	Oscar Wilde	2018
The House of Ghosts	Margaret Widdemer	2018
In Equal Sacrifice	Robert Frost	1915
Nondisabled Demands	The Cyborg Jillian Weise	2018
Alms	Edna St. Vincent Millay	1921
In the Still, Star-Lit Night	Elizabeth Drew Stoddard	2017
Father’s Memory of a Mexican Mining Camp	Cindy Williams Gutiérrez	2017
The Everlasting Voices	W. B. Yeats	2017
The Cold Heaven	W. B. Yeats	2016
Elegy for a Dead Labrador	Lars Gustafsson	2016
Here	Kim Addonizio	2016
Like as, to make our appetite more keen (Sonnet 118)	William Shakespeare	2016
The Answer	Sara Teasdale	1915
Of the Surface of Things	Wallace Stevens	1919

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