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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
As Time Goes By Billy Collins 2025
[You were so small in my hands] Mosab Abu Toha 2025
The Spirit of Poetry Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1886
Ocean Robinson Jeffers 1928
Slow through the Dark Paul Laurence Dunbar 1903
Country of Water Mahogany L. Browne 2022
The Sunset and the Purple-Flowered Tree Joshua Jennifer Espinoza 2022
Sea Calm Langston Hughes 1926
When I Have Passed Away Claude McKay 1922
Cassette County David Berman 2003
My Father’s Accent Kaveh Akbar 2021
Wasteland: on the California Wildfires Forrest Gander 2020
The Lynching Claude McKay 1922
Amores (I) E. E. Cummings 1923
Winter Walk John Clare 1836
Epitaph Jim Moore 2018
Two Set Out on Their Journey Galway Kinnell 2018
Thanksgiving in the Anthropocene, 2015 Craig Santos Perez 2017
Poem of Regret for an Old Friend Meghan O’Rourke 2017
Soul Train Allison Joseph 2017

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