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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 Armies of the Wilderness Herman Melville 1864
A Winter Scene Henry David Thoreau 1895
brief lesson on marriage G. C. Waldrep 2019
Makebelieve Pádraig Ó Tuama 2019
At the Tomb of Napoleon Before the Elections in America—November, 1912 Alan Seeger 2018
A Shropshire Lad, XII A. E. Housman 1922
Taking Out the Trash Kamilah Aisha Moon 2018
Antisocial Media Jennifer Militello 2018
Unmarked Tim Seibles 2018
Burn Janice N. Harrington 2018
Written Deer Maggie Smith 2018
Speak Now, Or Forever. Hold Your Peace. Patricia Smith 2018
Housing Conditions of One Hundred Fifty Chippewa Families Kimberly Blaeser 2018
Rootless Jenny Xie 2018
Essay on November Stephen Kuusisto 2017
In Defense of “Candelabra with Heads” Nicole Sealey 2017
The Battle Autumn of 1862 John Greenleaf Whittier 2017
The Watchers John Greenleaf Whittier 2017
How I Might Sound if I Left Myself Alone Lisa Russ Spaar 2017
The Perfect Poem Kaveh Akbar 2017

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