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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
Unknown Ode Dean Young 2018
Improvisation Alfred Kreymborg 2017
Doha Thing Long Thought and Kind Alice Fulton 2015
Of Hog Summers Ralph Nazareth 2026
Catching Fire Indran Amirthanayagam 2026
From “A Rain of Stars” Évelyne Trouillot 2024
the house Irena Klepfisz 2022
KEY AND STRING Juliana Huxtable 2023
Wail Johnson Cheu 2023
Onta Dan Beachy-Quick 2022
After Reading Kobayashi Issa’s The Spring of My Life On My 49th Birthday Dobby Gibson 2021
Lines on Love’s (Loss*) Erica Hunt 2020
Ode to the Duduk Peter Balakian 2018
The Matador of Metaphor David Lehman 2015
Many-Roofed Building in Moonlight Jane Hirshfield 2015
Lobster Anthony Walton 2003
Postcolonial Anthony Walton 2001
off the shore of oneself as in . . . Renia White 2023
Inversion Michael McGriff 2022
Summit And Vale Alice Dunbar-Nelson 1902

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