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
Song of Myself, 17	Walt Whitman	1891
Half Girl, Then Elegy	Omotara James	2019
Post-Op Letters in the Field Between Us	Molly McCully Brown, Susannah Nevison	2018
Kid, this is October,	Jeffrey Bean	2018
Is it for fear to we a widow's eye (Sonnet 9)	William Shakespeare	1904
Lo! In the orient when the gracious light (Sonnet 7)	William Shakespeare	1904
Unthrifty loveliness, why dost thou spend (Sonnet 4)	William Shakespeare	1904
Carol	Ishion Hutchinson	2018
Eros the Contagion	Annie Kim	2018
Victory	Rupert Brooke	2018
A Working Party	Siegfried Sassoon	2018
Aging	Rosmarie Waldrop	2018
Wild with All Regrets	Wilfred Owen	2018
Arms and the Boy	Wilfred Owen	2018
The Grave of Shelley	Oscar Wilde	2018
Address to the Deil	Robert Burns	2018
The Self-Seeker	Robert Frost	2018
for you	Eileen Myles	2018
What the Water Knows	Sam Hamill	2018
To ——	Edgar Allan Poe	2018

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