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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
On Anger Rage Hezekiah 2019
Christmastide Christina Rossetti 2018
Frederick Douglass Robert Hayden 2017
Please Read Mary Ruefle 2016
The Ocean Nathaniel Hawthorne 1825
For the Union Dead Robert Lowell 1964
November Elizabeth Drew Stoddard 2017
Calculations Brenda Cárdenas 2016
My Life Was the Size of My Life Jane Hirshfield 2015
Children Walk on Chairs to Cross a Flooded Schoolyard Patrick Rosal 2015
Grief Work Natalie Diaz 2015
The Carolina Wren Laura Donnelly 2015
Tired with all these, for restful death I cry (Sonnet 66) William Shakespeare 1609
O, Gather Me the Rose William Ernest Henley 1874
Daffy Duck In Hollywood John Ashbery 1975
The Shoes My Mother Hated, in Fairness, Were Ugly Ariana Brown 2026
Song of My House Being Battered by the Autumn Winds Tu Fu 2025
Drowning Creek Ada Limón 2022
Gratitude List Naomi Shihab Nye 2019
Declaration Tracy K. Smith 2018

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