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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.

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Lament Rainer Maria Rilke 1918
Untitled [Here is a place where nothing can die] Lance Henson 2024
From “Vita Nuova” [To every captive soul and gentle heart] Dante Alighieri 2024
Fear of Lauren Camp 2024
Pine Pollen Haleh Liza Gafori 2024
The City Lights Lucy Larcom 1900
Acceptance Robert Frost 1928
As I Stand on a Paddle Board for the First Time in June, I Plan for October’s Eclipse Alison Pelegrin 2023
To the Little Bed at Night Max Eastman 1918
Midnight Max Eastman 1918
To the Ascending Moon Max Eastman 1918
Twilight Fitz-Greene Halleck 1865
Mignonne Sophie Jewett 1910
Griot of Strange Places Romeo Oriogun 2024
Between midnight and eternity Kettly Mars 2024
[Night after night, what she saw in her sleep] Yerra Sugarman 2022
if who Kaie Kellough 2024
Night-Piece Solomon ibn Gabirol 1889
First Time Brushing Teeth Next to You Aimee Nezhukumatathil 2024
Prayer to the Gods of the Night, II Roger Reeves 2024

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