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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
Gold Donald Hall 1990
Fame is a fickle food (1659) Emily Dickinson 1957
Spooks in the Plaza Denise Low 2025
Harlem Langston Hughes 1994
Outcast Claude McKay 1922
I Sit and Sew Alice Dunbar-Nelson 1927
What Came to Me Jane Kenyon 2006
On Reason and Passion Kahlil Gibran 1923
Renascence Edna St. Vincent Millay 1956
summer, somewhere Danez Smith 2016
A Girl's Garden Robert Frost 2018
The Pulley George Herbert 1633
A Litany in Time of Plague Thomas Nashe 1600
The Solitary Reaper William Wordsworth 1807
The Wild Honeysuckle Philip Freneau 1785
Girl Eve Alexandra 2003
Odysseus to Telemachus Joseph Brodsky 1980
a brief meditation on breath Yesenia Montilla 2020
Untitled [Do you still remember: falling stars] Rainer Maria Rilke 2016
poem I wrote sitting across the table from you Kevin Varrone 2013

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