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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 Kiss Sara Teasdale 1917
The Land of Nod Robert Louis Stevenson 1885
Once the World Was Perfect Joy Harjo 2018
An Hymn to the Evening Phillis Wheatley 1909
our happiness Eileen Myles 2014
The Cowboy James Tate 2008
The Colored Soldiers Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
A Winter Evening Alexander Pushkin 1910
From a Train Lynn Emanuel 2016
The Language of the Birds Richard Siken 2011
Wartime Christmas Joyce Kilmer 2017
The Truth the Dead Know Anne Sexton 1981
In the not-not-woods Malia Maxwell 2026
The Labyrinth Jorge Luis Borges 1999
Harvest Time Emily Pauline Johnson 1917
Breaking Free Stuart Kestenbaum 2021
Winter Trees William Carlos Williams 1921
Self-Portrait Adam Zagajewski 1997
When I Tell My Husband I Miss the Sun, He Knows Paige Lewis 2018
Lines: 'When the Lamp is Shattered' Percy Bysshe Shelley 1824

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