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
The Sicilian’s Tale; The Bell of Atri	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	1863
Separation Wall	Naomi Shihab Nye	2019
Spoiled Child	Pages Matam	2019
The Path	Paul Laurence Dunbar	1913
When in the chronicle of wasted time (Sonnet 106)	William Shakespeare	1904
My love is strengthen'd though more week in seeming; (Sonnet 102)	William Shakespeare	1904
This is his cheek the map of days outworn (Sonnet 68)	William Shakespeare	1904
As a decrepit father takes delight (Sonnet 37)	William Shakespeare	1904
Lord of my love, to whom in vassalage (Sonnet 26)	William Shakespeare	1904
Devouring Time, blunt thou the lion's paws (Sonnet 19)	William Shakespeare	1904
Fame	Charlotte Mew	1921
Disarmament	John McCrae	2018
A Shropshire Lad, I	A. E. Housman	2018
last cucumber from the garden (in conversation w/ julie ezelle patton)	giovanni singleton	2018
But My Chains	Kyle Dargan	2018
Burn	Janice N. Harrington	2018
Speak Now, Or Forever. Hold Your Peace.	Patricia Smith	2018
The Best Way I Can Describe It	Dean Young	2018
My Nothings	Ama Codjoe	2018
If You’re Staying, I’ll Stay Too	Meg Day	2017

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