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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 Peacemaker Joyce Kilmer 2018
Seven Steps to Heaven Haiku Tony Medina 2024
The Bombing of Baghdad June Jordan 2017
The Unconquered Dead John McCrae 2018
The Rose of Battle W. B. Yeats 1892
The Soldier David Ferry 1999
What We Cannot Hear Ilya Kaminsky 2019
The Unreturning Wilfred Owen 1933
Ball’s Bluff Herman Melville 1866
Soldiers Washing (1927) Ricardo Pau-Llosa 2017
American Abyss Cynthia Dewi Oka 2025
The Negro Soldiers Roscoe C. Jamison 1922
Red Cross Work Amelia Josephine Burr 2018
Roman Poem Number Thirteen June Jordan 2017
Eighth Air Force Randall Jarrell 1969
War Gary Copeland Lilley 2025
In Time of War Carolyn Forché 2020
Tomato Pies, 25 Cents Grace Cavalieri 2019
A Patriotic Leading Gertrude Stein 2018
A Shropshire Lad, I A. E. Housman 2018

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