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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 Cleaving Li-Young Lee 1990
Voyage to Cythera Charles Baudelaire 1994
Precious Kira Tucker 2026
Low Tide on Grand Pré Bliss Carman 2026
She says, being forbidden: Leonora Speyer 2026
Background, or, How to Look at a Mountain Gabeba Baderoon 2026
A River Is a Body Running Steven Espada Dawson 2025
The Owl Gia Anansi-Shakur 2025
The War Against Birthdays Josh Bell 2025
Earth’s Complaint Margaret Cavendish 1653
Moon Tonight Gwendolyn Bennett 1926
From “. . . Again” Mark Nowak 2023
Someone Forgot to Whisper Your Death to the Bees Ansel Elkins 2023
LXXXVIII (The Sonnets) Ted Berrigan 2005
Sunflowers Jenny George 2022
A Drowsy Day Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Voices of the Air Katherine Mansfield 1923
With the Lark Paul Laurence Dunbar 1922
Song Langston Hughes 1925
Love in the City José Martí 2002

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