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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
[The city breaks in houses to the sea, uneasy with waves,] Charles Reznikoff 1920
Apostrophe Liza Katz Duncan 2022
The 'Flatiron' and the Ruins of Palmyra Ameen Rihani 1905
sea of the poem (an annex so we may dream backwards) Roque Raquel Salas Rivera 2022
Tankas for what Comes Together Tamiko Beyer 2021
Vista Deema K. Shehabi 2022
My Love Must Be As Free Henry David Thoreau 1943
From Brooklyn Evelyn Scott 1920
His Steady Sails He Never Furls Henry David Thoreau 1943
Divorce Song Jameson Fitzpatrick 2022
After While Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Columbian Ode Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Voices of the Air Katherine Mansfield 1923
Late Afternoon Stroll on the Cliffs Laure-Anne Bosselaar 2022
[The whale already] Kimiko Hahn 2022
Sea Charm Langston Hughes 1926
Seascape Langston Hughes 1926
Sea Calm Langston Hughes 1926
Port Town Langston Hughes 1926
Long Trip Langston Hughes 1926

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