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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
Other Women’s Children Amaud Jamaul Johnson 2020
The Want of You Angelina Weld Grimké 1923
The Flower at My Window Lucian B. Watkins 1903
When Fannie Lou Hamer Said Mahogany L. Browne 2020
The Pedestrian Tommye Blount 2020
Einstein’s Mother Tracy K. Smith 2020
Fire Gotten Brighter Christopher Gilbert 1984
Time with Stevie Wonder in It Christopher Gilbert 1984
This Bridge Across Christopher Gilbert 1984
To O. E. A. Claude McKay 1922
The Dawn’s Awake! Otto Leland Bohanan 1922
We are Marching Carrie Law Morgan Figgs 1920
Ethiopia Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1987
Eliza Harris Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1857
"That Blessed Hope" Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1846
American Sonnet for My Past and Future Assassin [Seven of the ten things] Terrance Hayes 2019
Yearnings For Home Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1846
On St. John’s and Franklin Avenue Mahogany L. Browne 2019
I Say the Thing for the First Time Adrian Matejka 2019
White Things Anne Spencer 1923

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