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
Refugio's Hair	Alberto Ríos	2002
For the Twentieth Century	Frank Bidart	2002
Gods	Michael Redhill	2001
What Was Given	Richard Foerster	2002
The First Winter Snow	Richard Brautigan	1989
A Hermit Thrush	Amy Clampitt	1997
Sonnets on Love XIII	Jean de Sponde	2001
Uncertain Grace	Rebecca Wee	2000
To the Tune of “Telling My Most Intimate Feelings”	Li Qingzhao	2000
Witness	Liz Waldner	2000
Something New Under the Sun	Steve Scafidi	2001
Bolivia	Gwen Head	2001
Homing	Calvin Forbes	2001
The Valve	David R. Slavitt	2001
Sonnet for Salvadore	Gary Miranda	2001
Channel 2: Horowitz Playing Mozart	Sarah Getty	1996
Adolescence II	Rita Dove	1993
Hatred and vengeance, my eternal portion	William Cowper	1816
My Picture Left in Scotland	Ben Jonson	1640
Ghost Notes [excerpt]	Ralph Burns	2000

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