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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
Prophecy Robert Penn Warren 1922
A Song [I was want] Jos Charles 2026
An Erasure of Senate Bill 111 Moncho Alvarado 2026
The Iliad, Book XX [The Warrior’s Return] Homer 2023
[I finish The Lover and we take a walk.] Nicole Tallman 2025
Mom Refaat Alareer 2024
Self-Portrait as Hereboy, Sethe’s Dog in Beloved Saeed Jones 2025
Lost and Found Ruelaine Stokes 2024
Immortality Wes Matthews 2025
Legacy Ted Kooser 2024
How to Witness a Miracle Without Converting Ajanaé Dawkins 2024
When the Fact of Your Gaze Means Nothing, Then You Are Truly Alongside Donika Kelly 2024
From “The Land” [Shepherds and stars are quiet with the hills] Vita Sackville-West 1926
Ant as a glass of water Sawako Nakayasu 2023
Children of Darkness Robert Graves 1923
Decolonialish Self-Portrait Sara Borjas 2023
Elegy for My Grandmother in the Form of a Cactus Julia Bouwsma 2023
Heart-Stirrings Claude McKay 1912
Compensation Claude McKay 1912
Gitanjali 39 Rabindranath Tagore 1916

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