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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
The Young Man’s Song W. B. Yeats 1916
Hap Thomas Hardy 1898
Honey Arielle Greenberg 2005
Fletcher McGee Edgar Lee Masters 1921
Five Murders Randall Mann 2026
Touching and Being Touched Jenny George 2026
Elegy of Hands Gbenga Adesina 2025
The American Flag Nicolás Heredia y Mota 1892
On the Wing Christina Rossetti 1904
[O But My Delicate Lover] Sappho 1907
This Too Shall Pass Kim Addonizio 2024
Gitanjali 63 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Nude Young Dancer Langston Hughes 1926
Afraid Langston Hughes 1926
Incantation of the First Order Rita Dove 2021
Taking Your Olympic Measure Alberto Ríos 2021
a dream of foxes Lucille Clifton 1996
Dog Park Brandon Brown 2020
Praise Angelo Geter 2020
American Smooth Rita Dove 2006

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