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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
American Sonnet (35) Wanda Coleman 1998
Ode on Periods Bernadette Mayer 1998
Afton Water Robert Burns 1791
On His Seventy-fifth Birthday Walter Savage Landor 1894
Do You Know What Today Is? Danez Smith 2026
My First Bookstore Edward Hirsch 2025
To Mars from Arizona Alberto Ríos 2023
Dirtbag Leigh Lucas 2023
The Return Arna Bontemps 1927
The Day-Breakers Arna Bontemps 1927
I Have a Friend Anne Spencer 1927
Navajo Mountain Norla Chee 2022
Aunt Sue’s Stories Langston Hughes 1926
[The faint shadow of the morning moon?] Yone Noguchi 1920
Big Clock Li-Young Lee 2021
Shadows Langston Hughes 1923
A Suggested Campaign Song Alice Duer Miller 1915
As Toilsome I Wander’d Virginia’s Woods Walt Whitman
Untitled Noor Ibn Najam 2019
[My Spirit Will Not Haunt the Mound] Thomas Hardy 2018

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