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
A Spray of Water: Tanka [the round spoon]	Tada Chimako	2010
A Spray of Water: Tanka [the hot water in]	Tada Chimako	2010
Person of the Playful Star: Tanka [I listen to songs]	Tada Chimako	2010
Person of the Playful Star: Tanka [there is a hole at]	Tada Chimako	2010
Putting on My Face	Tada Chimako	2010
From a Woman of a Distant Land	Tada Chimako	2010
A Spray of Water: Tanka [one narcissus]	Tada Chimako	2010
Mirrors	Tada Chimako	2011
Again, She Tells the First Story	Barbara Jane Reyes	2011
Six Persimmons	Shin Yu Pai	2010
Swimming in the Presence of Lurid Opposition	Sawako Nakayasu	2010
SPAM's carbon footprint	Craig Santos Perez	2010
One Child Has Brown Eyes	Marilyn Chin	2010
Humanimal [I want to make a dark mirror out of writing]	Bhanu Kapil	2008
The Death of Ignatz (audio only)	Monica Youn	2010
My Father and My Mother Decide My Future, and How Could We Forget Wang Wei? (audio Only)	Ken Chen	2010
The Children’s Hour	Li-Young Lee	2010
Postpartum	Hiromi Itō	2009
RPT MC-60 00.27 8	Tan Lin	2010
Poetry Anonymous	Prageeta Sharma	2010

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