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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 Birthnight Walter de la Mare 2016
The Weavers Linda Gregerson 2016
A Well Runs Out of Thirst Jane Hirshfield 2015
The Answer Carl Sandburg 2016
Taking My Father and Brother to The Frick Derrick Austin 2015
Altitude Lola Ridge 1920
SONNET (silenced) Olena Kalytiak Davis 2014
a woman peeling apples, with a small child Pattie McCarthy 2014
Said to Have Been Heard to Say Hush Nathaniel Mackey 2013
Ghazal: In Silence Mimi Khalvati 2013
Dear Corporation, Adam Fell 2012
Hymn Kazim Ali 2012
RAG SMELL. FIRE Joan Houlihan 2012
On Silence R. Zamora Linmark 2012
One of the Dummies at Night Gibson Fay-LeBlanc 2012
Poem Cynthia Arrieu-King 2012
Item: Lynn Emanuel 2012
At the Carnival Anne Spencer 1922
Perceiving is the same as receiving and it is the same as responding. Brian Teare 2010
Everyone Is Asleep Enomoto Seifu-jo 1977

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