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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
Youth Langston Hughes 1925
Thai Massage Sasha Pimentel 2017
Kid, this is the first rain Jeffrey Bean 2018
The Woman and the Flame Aimé Césaire 2011
Weather Eve Merriam 1966
The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner Randall Jarrell 1969
The Black Santa Allison Joseph 2017
The Sky Over My Mother’s House Jaime Manrique 2016
The Wall Hanging I Never Noticed Dorothea Lasky 2014
Infant Joy William Blake 1789
We Are Americans Now, We Live in the Tundra Marilyn Chin 1987
Listening Amy Lowell 2017
This Was Once a Love Poem Jane Hirshfield 2001
When Mama died, I lost my air DéLana R. A. Dameron 2025
Barbara Frietchie John Greenleaf Whittier 1894
A Winter Evening Alexander Pushkin 1910
We Were All Odysseus in Those Days Amorak Huey 2019
A Song for Merry Harvest Eliza Cook 2017
The Sadness of Clothes Emily Fragos 2015
Five Directions to My House Juan Felipe Herrera 2008

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