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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
Winter Song Wilfred Owen 1931
High, Higher, Highest Samuel Hazo 2022
Fantasy in Purple Langston Hughes 1926
Life is a Place Where it’s Forbidden to Live Jackie Wang 2021
Sonnet to Liberty Oscar Wilde 1881
The little love-god lying once asleep (Sonnet 154) William Shakespeare 1904
Ghazal Tracy K. Smith 2018
Ode to Psyche John Keats 2016
Sunset E. E. Cummings 1913
The Leash Ada Limón 2016
Matrimonial Toast Ken White 2014
Daily Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
América Richard Blanco 1998
It is a Beauteous Evening, Calm and Free William Wordsworth 1807
The Vampyre John Stagg 1810
Just Before Jorie Graham 2008
The Descent of Alette [“I walked into”] Alice Notley 1992
Workshop Billy Collins 1995
The Young Man’s Song W. B. Yeats 1916
End of the Comedy Louis Untermeyer 2026

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