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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
Ode to Spring Frederick Seidel 2009
Syntax Reginald Shepherd 2003
The Celestial Surgeon Robert Louis Stevenson 1887
Lovers' Infiniteness John Donne 1633
The Widening Sky Edward Hirsch 2003
Red Slippers Amy Lowell 1916
Nothing Stays Put Amy Clampitt 1997
California Plush Frank Bidart 1973
The Seekers of Lice Arthur Rimbaud 2004
The Two Philip Levine 2002
In the Next Galaxy Ruth Stone 2002
I Come from a Place So Deep Inside America It Can’t Be Seen Kari Gunter-Seymour 2020
1918, Iva Describes Her Deathbed LeAnne Howe 2020
That god forbid that made me first your slave (Sonnet 58) William Shakespeare 1904
Sculpture with Fragments of Stuart Hall Christian Campbell 2018
The Broken Man’s Permission Aaron Coleman 2018
Afterwards Eva Candelaria Sosa 2026
Abecedarian Beginning with Alif Safia Elhillo 2026
Richard’s Not Such a Die-Hard Christian After All Michelle Bitting 2026
“Artificial neurons can be trained to kill humans without humans overseeing” K. A. Hays 2026

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