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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
Psalm with Near Blindness Julia B. Levine 2021
Language of the Moon Major Jackson 2022
How could I have known I would need to remember your laughter, Lauren K. Alleyne 2022
The Washer-Woman Otto Leland Bohanan 1922
Odyssey of Big Boy Sterling A. Brown 1922
Nocturne at Bethesda Arna Bontemps 1922
From “The Rose” Ariana Reines 2022
Love Poem with Bighead Kaveh Akbar 2022
[Country people enjoy dogs...] Manal Kara 2022
Chant of Spring Elsa Gidlow 1923
Constancy Elsa Gidlow 1923
There Is a Black Fly in Your Chardonnay Rindon Johnson 2022
Fagus sylvatica ‘Pendula’ Chase Berggrun 2022
from “When the Rooster Announces the Dawn of Another Day” Alain Mabanckou 2022
Of a Certain Friendship Elsa Gidlow 1923
Parfum Des Fleurs Sadakichi Hartmann 1904
The Viole(n)t Cat Dan Taulapapa McMullin 2022
Imaginary Photo Album or, When We Die, Our Polaroids Speak to Our Living Descendants Lehua M. Taitano 2022
Laughter in the Slums Dudley Randall 2009
Happiest on Earth Alexandria Peary 2019

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