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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
Third Rock from the Sun Dorianne Laux 2019
Breathe. As in. (shadow) Rosamond S. King 2019
Night Sky Don Bogen 2019
Mine eye hath play'd the painter and hath stell'd (Sonnet 24) William Shakespeare 1904
[In a dream I spoke with the Cyprus-born] Sappho 1907
I Want to Save This Whale Lisa Olstein 2018
Lost Loves Galway Kinnell 2018
Immigrant Can’t Write Poetry Wang Ping 2018
A Prophecy: To George Keats in America John Keats 2017
When I Read the Book Walt Whitman 1891
On the Death of Anne Brontë Charlotte Brontë 2016
Meditation for the Silence of Morning Adam Clay 2016
On Virtue Phillis Wheatley 1773
Time Passes Joy Ladin 2015
From “Fairies” Mei-mei Berssenbrugge 2013
Metamorphosis James Richardson 2013
Wedding Cake Naomi Shihab Nye 1998
I think I should have loved you presently (Sonnet IX) Edna St. Vincent Millay 1922
Poem In Which Words Have Been Left Out Charles Jensen 2012
Water Ralph Waldo Emerson 1867

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