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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
Spirit that Form'd this Scene Walt Whitman 1891
The Congressional Library [excerpt] Amy Lowell 1955
The Waltz We Were Born For Walt McDonald 1999
Found Poem Howard Nemerov 1987
Virginia Evening Michael Pettit 1988
Tenantry George Scarbrough 1989
Drum Philip Levine 1999
Gospel Philip Levine 2001
On 52nd Street Philip Levine 2003
The Two Philip Levine 2002
At the Public Market Museum: Charleston, South Carolina Jane Kenyon 1996
Once in the 40’s William Stafford 1982
Iowa Robbie Klein
driving to Vegas Kirk Robertson 1989
Fishing on the Susquehanna in July Billy Collins 1998
Mountain Time [excerpt] Kathryn Stripling Byer 1998
Idaho Requiem Ron McFarland 2000
Grandfather's Song Nan Arbuckle 1995
How Everything Was in the End Resolved in California Charles Foster 1971
Silverswords Juliet S. Kono 1988

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