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
Still Another Day: XVII/Men	Pablo Neruda	2005
Three Seasons	Geoffrey G. O’Brien	2007
A Nest Full of Stars	James Berry	2004
Patsy Sees a Ghost	Lola Haskins	2004
The Blue Stairs	Barbara Guest	2003
The Dream of the Just	Dana Gelinas	2003
Lupine Ridge	Peggy Simson Curry	1955
And You Thought You Were the Only One	Mark Bibbins	2003
What the Chairman Told Tom	Basil Bunting	1985
The Wine-Drinkers	Tennessee Williams	2002
The Cossacks	Linda Pastan	2002
Photograph of People Dancing in France	Leslie Adrienne Miller	2002
Sonnets on Love XIII	Jean de Sponde	2001
The Mystery of Meteors	Eleanor Lerman	2001
Done With	Ann Stanford	2000
Widow	Vénus Khoury-Ghata	2001
In April	James Hearst	2001
Deer, 6:00 AM	Sarah Getty	1996
Hatred and vengeance, my eternal portion	William Cowper	1816
Daughters, 1900	Marilyn Nelson	1990

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