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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 Chile in My Rearview Mirror Agha Shahid Ali 1991
A Bookshelf Hua Xi 2025
Fate Ralph Waldo Emerson 1900
There are inanimate things out there loving each other francine j. harris 2025
The Sea / Is Sacred Still Andrew Calis 2025
Sea Love Charlotte Mew 1921
The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad Wallace Stevens 1921
The Shadow on the Stone Thomas Hardy 1917
Afraid Langston Hughes 1926
A Farewell Langston Hughes 1926
[Oye! This is an apartment building ode.] Dimitri Reyes 2022
One Summer Ann-Margaret Lim 2021
Song for a Banjo Dance Langston Hughes 1926
Baptism Claude McKay 1925
When Love Alicia Ostriker 2021
Bells for John Whiteside’s Daughter John Crowe Ransom 1923
The World-Soul Ralph Waldo Emerson 1847
Father replays the funeral in Dream #28 Margo Tamez 2019
etymology Airea D. Matthews 2019
Nearly Idra Novey 2019

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