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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
Macavity: The Mystery Cat T. S. Eliot 1939
The Dream Startled Awake Han Yong-un 1926
Upon Hearing Your Building is up for Sale Gabriel Cortez 2025
The Insurance Representative Tells Me How Much the Baby’s Delivery Will Cost Katie Condon 2025
[You were so small in my hands] Mosab Abu Toha 2025
Amto remembers Hussein, Aljibbayn 1983 Kamelya Omayma Youssef 2025
Theft Mónica Alexandra Jiménez 2025
An inauspicious day from the get-go Hisham Bustani 2025
Mirror Talk Omotara James 2024
A History of Vietnam & Central America as Seen in the Paintings of Leon Golub, Musée des beaux arts, Montréal, 1985 Erín Moure 2017
Ramakien, “Abduction of Nang Sida” Frederick Goss 2024
Theft Esther Popel 1925
Nike of Samothrace Mark Irwin 2022
Billie John Wieners 2015
For Huncke John Wieners 2015
His Eye on The Sparrow Airea D. Matthews 2022
Life's Leaders Elsa Gidlow 1923
sea of the poem (an annex so we may dream backwards) Roque Raquel Salas Rivera 2022
Blue Impala Laura Tohe 2014
Giveaway Kim Shuck 2019

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