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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
Six Long Hours in Los Angeles Leonard Bacon 1927
Praise Poem in the Key of Diaspora Terisa Siagatonu 2024
Songs to the Peonies Sung to the Air: “Peaceful Brightness” Li Bai 1921
Borrow Sarah McCartt-Jackson 2024
Black Hole (Or, Eclipse) Rickey Laurentiis 2024
Four Freedoms Park Monica Youn 2024
Parkside & Ocean b ferguson 2024
Gas Lamp, 1893 Willis Barnstone 2015
The Small White Byzantine Chapel Willis Barnstone 2015
An Island Willis Barnstone 2015
Prayer for 2018 Cecilia Woloch 2024
The Giant Cactus of Arizona Harriet Monroe 1914
Pilgrim Heights Alvin Feinman 2016
A Southern Night Matthew Arnold 1861
Martin Luther King in Los Angeles Anthony Walton 2015
Sand Paintings Catharine Savage Brosman 2007
From “The Stuff of Hollywood” Niki Herd 2024
Stars in Alabama Jessie Redmon Fauset 1928
My face is an iteration, but the song in my belly is ancestral Mahogany L. Browne 2024
The Lost Breath of Trees Colleen J. McElroy 2024

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