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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 New Brain Alice Notley 2020
Reflections in a Pool of Hair francine j. harris 2020
Cassette County David Berman 2003
After Reading Kobayashi Issa’s The Spring of My Life On My 49th Birthday Dobby Gibson 2021
Rock Paper Scissors Arthur Sze 2021
Harlem Wine Countee Cullen 1925
Atlantic City Waiter Countee Cullen 1925
Thought. Alice Dunbar-Nelson 1895
Character Being a Different Thing from Beauty, Describe the Difference Carl Phillips 2021
A Wish Joshua Henry Jones Jr. 1921
My Song Joseph Seamon Cotter Sr. 1895
Ready for My Statement? Jacqueline Waters 2020
Martine Syms, Incense, Sweaters, and Ice, 2017, 1:09:00 Anaïs Duplan 2018
The Thought of the World Mark McMorris 2020
The Way Words Echo in Our Heads James Cihlar 2020
Melancholia C. Dale Young 2020
To: All Poets From: Northeastern North Carolina Tyree Daye 2020
Slippage, a Provocation Sharan Strange 2020
fleeing Kara Jackson 2020
Forget Me Not Ann Plato 1841

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