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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
Old Santeclaus Clement Clarke Moore 1821
Visits to St. Elizabeths Elizabeth Bishop 1979
Honky Tonk in Cleveland, Ohio Carl Sandburg 1922
Porch Swing in September Ted Kooser 2005
On Translation Mónica de la Torre 2002
His Excuse for Loving Ben Jonson 1640
How Beastly the Bourgeois Is D. H. Lawrence 1964
I Was Born Again the First Time I Lost Time Watching a Woman Shira Erlichman 2026
i take my glasses off Lucille Clifton 2026
[Each morning before dawn,] Gary Young 2026
So Cruel Prison Henry Howard 1557
A Song of Enchantment Walter de la Mare 1913
“[Lady of all powers]” Enheduana 1994
I’m Dating a Man Who’s Married Aaron Smith 2025
On the Three Forms of Water Campbell McGrath 2021
Birthing Woman as Viscera-Sucker Aimee Suzara 2024
The 2022–2023 Laureate Fellows’ Collaborative Poem Andru Defeye, Ashanti Files, B. K. Fischer, KaNikki Jakarta, Holly Karapetkova, Kealoha , Julia B. Levine , Matt Mason, Ray McNiece , Gailmarie Pahmeier, Rena Priest , Lynne Thompson, Emma Trelles , Gwen Westerman, Crystal Wilkinson 2023
Come Let Us Be Friends Sarah Lee Brown Fleming 1920
Gitanjali 8 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Gitanjali 60 Rabindranath Tagore 1912

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