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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
What New Name Kazim Ali 2018
For the Graduation [Bolinas School, June 11, 1971] Robert Creeley 2016
Break Aracelis Girmay 2016
Preparation Effie Waller Smith 1886
“Oh could I raise the darken’d veil” Nathaniel Hawthorne 1820
Rain All Night, Paris Marie Ponsot 2002
Look Up Child Poetic X 2019
38. Shedding the Old Samantha Thornhill 2025
[Dear Geese] Spring Ulmer 2025
If My Body Is Dying, Tell Me You Love Me Jacqueline Jiang 2025
Love Letter to a Friend over the Holidays Jean Prokott 2021
Baseline Caleb Femi 2023
A Marriage at Ancestral Hall in Sun Village Shelley Wong 2023
Saturday, April 17, 2010 12:49 am Cristina Rivera Garza 2023
Humility Mark Gibbons 2021
Lullaby John James 2023
Song of the Exiles Holly Karapetkova 2022
Reparation Joshua Bennett 2020
Notes from a Climate Victory Garden Louise Maher-Johnson 2020
Red Wine Spills L. Ash Williams 2020

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