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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
Fantasy in Purple Langston Hughes 1926
The Jester Langston Hughes 1926
The Humble-Bee Ralph Waldo Emerson
Kid, this is the first rain Jeffrey Bean 2018
What Seems Like Joy Kaveh Akbar 2017
Endymion Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 2016
Dear J. Kazim Ali 2013
To Sir Henry Wotton John Donne 1625
poem in praise of menstruation Lucille Clifton 1991
Magnolia Gerald Stern 2011
Caesarion C. P. Cavafy 2008
I tie my Hat—I crease my Shawl (443) Emily Dickinson 1890
Of Many Worlds in this World Margaret Cavendish 1653
The Bistro Styx Rita Dove 1995
Streets Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
The Cloisters Jorge Luis Borges 1999
Ode to Goby Juliana Spahr 2023
Gitanjali 93 Rabindranath Tagore 1913
The Art of Shooting in the Dark Denice Frohman 2022
Our Singing Strength Robert Frost 1923

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