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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
Carrion Comfort Gerard Manley Hopkins 1918
The Crying of Water Arthur Symons 1901
Aunt Sue’s Stories Langston Hughes 1926
[I come weary,] Matsuo Bashō 1899
I wanted to be surprised. Jane Hirshfield 2020
The Dawn’s Awake! Otto Leland Bohanan 1922
No One Speaks of How Tendrils Feed on the Fruits Xan Forest Phillips 2019
Everything That Ever Was Tracy K. Smith 2018
The Sleeper Edgar Allan Poe 2018
I Wouldn’t Even Know What to Do with a Third Chance Kaveh Akbar 2018
Someone Joseph O. Legaspi 2016
Self-Portrait as Artemis Tarfia Faizullah 2015
Cattails Nikky Finney 2011
The Things Donald Hall 2011
Road Trip Kurt Brown 2010
Poetry as Insurgent Art [I am signaling you through the flames] Lawrence Ferlinghetti 2007
Can You Feel the Native American in Me M. L. Smoker 2005
Olympia Henri Cole 2003
MMXXVI Rowan Ricardo Phillips 2026
Wait Until It Grows Roots Tarfia Faizullah 2025

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