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
Advice to the Girls	Frances Ellen Watkins Harper	1857
Again Later	Martha Collins	2020
Submerged	Lola Ridge	1918
On the Universality and Other Attributes of the God of Nature	Philip Freneau	1815
To The Memory Of The Brave Americans	Philip Freneau	1783
When My Soul Findeth Wings	Libbie C. Baer	1902
Bliss Point or What Can Best Be Achieved by Cheese	Benjamin Garcia	2020
She Returns to the Water	Erin Belieu	2020
The Protected Sex	Alice Duer Miller	1915
A Suggested Campaign Song	Alice Duer Miller	1915
19th Amendment Ragtime Parade	Marilyn Chin	2020
What’s Left Behind After a Hawk Has Seized a Smaller Bird Midair	Justin Phillip Reed	2020
Labyrinth	Kenyatta Rogers	2020
How the Stars Understand Us	Christopher Gilbert	1984
Home	Tiphanie Yanique	2020
the independence (of puerto rico)	Roque Raquel Salas Rivera	2020
The Artist Signs Her Masterpiece, Immodestly	Danielle DeTiberus	2020
Green Means Literally a Thousand Things or More	Matt Donovan	2019
Search Engine: Notes from the North Korean-Chinese-Russian Border	Suji Kwock Kim	2019
Personal History	Adrienne Su	2019

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