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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
I see the boys of summer Dylan Thomas 1939
Spleen Charles Baudelaire 1982
Their Pasts Ama Codjoe 2026
This Compost Walt Whitman 1856
The War Works Hard Dunya Mikhail 2005
Lyrics: II (17) José Garcia Villa 2019
Instead of Depression Andrea Gibson 2021
I saw a man pursuing the horizon Stephen Crane 2013
Go Down, Death James Weldon Johnson 1927
Jasmines Claude McKay 1921
Goodtime Jesus James Tate 1979
Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 Anonymous 1611
Tamerlane Edgar Allan Poe 2018
To a Star Seen at Twilight John Rollin Ridge 2017
Mutability Percy Bysshe Shelley 1816
One Boy Told Me Naomi Shihab Nye 1998
Let Me Begin Again Major Jackson 2021
Ode to Fat Ellen Bass 2020
Notes from a Field Hospital Suji Kwock Kim 2026
Protest Ella Wheeler Wilcox 2017

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