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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
Poem in Which My Mother Snapped Denise Duhamel 2025
On the Wing Christina Rossetti 1904
One Year ago—jots what? (296) Emily Dickinson 1945
Moon Tonight Gwendolyn Bennett 1926
Lines Written at the Grave of Alexander Dumas Gwendolyn Bennett 1927
The Story of Everything Kealoha 2018
Gitanjali 60 Rabindranath Tagore 1912
Poem—To the Black Beloved Langston Hughes 1926
Sea Charm Langston Hughes 1926
4. bell hooks 2012
Winter Moon Langston Hughes 1923
That is solemn we have ended,— (87) Emily Dickinson 2020
Flower Song / Flor y Canto / In Xochitl In Cuicatl Francisco X. Alarcón 1992
Morning Paul Laurence Dunbar 1905
Male Philosophy Alice Duer Miller 1915
Disclosure Camisha L. Jones 2020
American Smooth Rita Dove 2006
When Bad Things Happen to Good People Lynn Melnick 2019
I Have Read the Whole Moon Emily Skaja 2019
Songs (VI) E. E. Cummings 1925

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