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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
The Heron Linda Hogan 2008
Black Jackets Thom Gunn 1994
Day Job and Night Job Andrew Hudgins 2003
The Old Year John Clare 1845
Karma Edwin Arlington Robinson 1925
How like a winter hath my absence been (Sonnet 97) William Shakespeare 1609
Styx Dana Levin 2011
To. . . René Char 2004
The Teacher Hilarie Jones 2002
I Might Have Dreamed This Kirsten Dierking 2001
[In my eyes he matches the gods] Sappho 2007
Syringa John Ashbery 1975
Deportation Brenda Cárdenas 2025
Prophecy Robert Penn Warren 1922
The Document Noor Hindi 2026
blackgirl looking at blackbird Lucille Clifton 2026
What Is Good on January 8th, 2026? Kimiko Hahn 2026
Wolf Moon Susan Mitchell 2025
The Burning Wheel Aldous Huxley 1916
In Absence—This Unknowing Bianca Stone 2022

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