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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
Waiting for a Number Peter Balakian 2020
Ghazal !يا لطيف (Ya Lateef!) Marilyn Hacker 2020
“You and I Are Disappearing” Yusef Komunyakaa 1988
Like Others Jane Hirshfield 2020
Ledger Jane Hirshfield 2020
Einstein’s Mother Tracy K. Smith 2020
Killing Field Memorial Susan Coultrap-McQuin 2020
Foley Catheter Kimberly Johnson 2020
Boy Fatimah Asghar 2018
Let Me Not Lose My Dream Georgia Douglas Johnson 1922
Personal History Adrienne Su 2019
Feelings are Rooms Roberto Tejada 2019
My Invisible Horse and the Speed of Human Decency Matthew Olzmann 2019
Editor Whedon Edgar Lee Masters 1916
On St. John’s and Franklin Avenue Mahogany L. Browne 2019
Self-Portrait with Weeping Woman Deborah Paredez 2019
The Conflict of Convictions Herman Melville 1860
Eighteen Sixty-One Walt Whitman
Hello, New Year Marc McKee 2019
From “Xibalba [Outside the water sings]” Stephanie Adams-Santos 2019

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