Poems

Search our extensive curated collection of over 10,000 poems by occasion, theme, and form, or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

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.

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Title	Author	Year
Louise Smith	Edgar Lee Masters	1915
A History of Domestication	Sun Yung Shin	2020
Flower	Susan Landgraf	2017
Spell for the End of Grief	Amie Whittemore	2015
Eternity	George Marion McClellan	1916
An Indian Love Song	Bertrand N. O. Walker	1924
Salutations to a Mouse	Marsden Hartley	1920
The Indian Burying Ground	Philip Freneau	1795
Ghazal !يا لطيف (Ya Lateef!)	Marilyn Hacker	2020
The Contrast	Frances Ellen Watkins Harper	1857
The Woman of Charm	Alice Duer Miller	1915
A Bridge on Account of Sex: A Trans Woman Speaks to Susan B. Anthony on the 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment	Joy Ladin	2020
Sonnet	Alice Duer Miller	1915
Representation	Alice Duer Miller	1915
A Miniature	Mary Jo Bang	2020
The Days to Come	Medora C. Addison	1922
Day Beginning with Seeing the International Space Station and a Full Moon Over the Gulf of Mexico and All Its Invisible Fishes	Jane Hirshfield	2020
As If Hearing Heavy Furniture Moved on the Floor Above Us	Jane Hirshfield	2020
Ask Me Why I Love You	Walter Everette Hawkins	1920
Because “Some Women Are	Sasha Pimentel	2017

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