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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
The Hug Thom Gunn 2009
Assault Edna St. Vincent Millay 1921
Ash Ode Dean Young 2008
The Sorrow of Love W. B. Yeats 1893
Memorial Day for the War Dead Yehuda Amichai 1977
Heart's Needle W. D. Snodgrass 2006
Audience Mei-mei Berssenbrugge 2003
Good Night Wilhelm Müller 2003
I Was Born Again the First Time I Lost Time Watching a Woman Shira Erlichman 2026
A Certain Point Edgar Kunz 2026
To My Dead Child Tove Ditlevsen 2025
DEAR GABRIELLE, Andrea Abi-Karam 2025
Hoops with Nets Mark Halliday 2025
Duplex for the Sick & Tired Kay Ulanday Barrett 2024
17 Kinds of Hungry Adrian Matejka 2024
Season of Grief Khadijah Queen 2023
Virginia, Autumn Molly McCully Brown 2023
Lines Written at the Grave of Alexander Dumas Gwendolyn Bennett 1927
Drops Fell on the Roof Ana Castillo 2021
My Home Luis G. Dato 1926

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