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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 Storm Theodore Roethke 1975
Obsession Charles Baudelaire 2025
Time-Sensitive Franny Choi 2023
2020 Catherine Barnett 2022
An Ante-Bellum Sermon Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Chile’s Land Gabriela Mistral 2003
After Touching You, I Think of Narcissus Drowning Leila Chatti 2021
Twerk Villanelle Porsha Olayiwola 2019
Love the Light-Giver Michelangelo Buonarroti 1897
Battery Anne Waldman 2016
Happenstance Rita Dove 2016
To Summer William Blake 2015
The Mask of Anarchy [Excerpt] Percy Bysshe Shelley 1832
Flying at Night Ted Kooser 1980
Late Autumn Wasp James Hoch 2007
A Little Tooth Thomas Lux 1990
Work Emma Lazarus 1871
i didn’t eat the sun ire’ne lara silva 0026
Come out, come close. Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022
Wonder Mei-mei Berssenbrugge 2020

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