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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
A Theory of Violence Jennifer Perrine 2016
Sticking It to the Man Jan Beatty 2016
A Queerification Regie Cabico 2016
All the Trees of the Field Shall Clap Their Hands Eduardo C. Corral 2016
Muse Not Muse Rosanna Warren 2016
A woman’s face with nature’s own hand painted (Sonnet 20) William Shakespeare 2016
The Valleys Are So Lush and Steep Trace Peterson 2016
Canyon of Heroines Trace Peterson 2016
Exclusively on Venus Trace Peterson 2016
from Bharat jiva [I can not begin to know] kari edwards 2016
Center of the World Safiya Sinclair 2016
Abeyance Rebecca Foust 2015
Respect Melissa Studdard 2015
A Legacy Prageeta Sharma 2014
Songs of a Girl Mary Carolyn Davies 1917
The Poster Girl's Defence Carolyn Wells 1900
I, Being born a Woman and Distressed (Sonnet XLI) Edna St. Vincent Millay 1931
poem in praise of menstruation Lucille Clifton 1991
poem to my uterus Lucille Clifton 1991
The Ballad of Cathay Williams William Cathay Shane McCrae 2012

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