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
Elegy for a Gopher	Ellen Bass	2019
The Small Country	Ellen Bass	2019
Winter Walk	John Clare	1836
The other two, slight air and purging fire (Sonnet 45)	William Shakespeare	1904
Let me confess that we two must be twain. (Sonnet 36)	William Shakespeare	1904
Unthrifty loveliness, why dost thou spend (Sonnet 4)	William Shakespeare	1904
A Sonnet [XXXIV]	Charles Hamilton Sorley	1919
November	Edward Thomas
In the Gold Room	Oscar Wilde	2018
In Neglect	Robert Frost	2018
How We Could Have Lived or Died This Way	Martín Espada	2018
Conversation with Phillis Wheatley #2	Tiana Clark	2018
Brown's Descent, or the Willy-Nilly Slide	Robert Frost	2018
The Things That Count	Ella Wheeler Wilcox	1919
Speak Now, Or Forever. Hold Your Peace.	Patricia Smith	2018
My Love Is Black	DéLana R. A. Dameron	2018
The Gray Heron	Galway Kinnell	2018
Television Prevents Me From Seeing the World as It Really Is	Carmen Giménez	2018
How to Make a Crab Cake	January Gill O’Neil	2009
Christmas Eve	Ella Higginson	2017

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