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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
On Doubt and Bad Reviews Naomi Shihab Nye 2020
Beggar Marilyn Kallet 2020
To the Critic Julia Ward Howe 1899
Mother Mind Julia Ward Howe 1854
What’s Left Behind After a Hawk Has Seized a Smaller Bird Midair Justin Phillip Reed 2020
Words Jane Hirshfield 2020
Men Keep on Dying Michael McGriff 2020
The Poet Raymond Garfield Dandridge 1923
Quest Carrie Williams Clifford 1922
I Cannot Sing Edward Nathaniel Harleston 1907
Winter Constance Merritt 2020
House Call Joanie Mackowski 2019
What Big Eyes You Have Heather Christle 2019
Ode to the Whitman Line “When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom’d” Kimiko Hahn 2019
[Erratum: Found Ecology Piece] Todd Fredson 2019
Muddy Orlando White 2019
Nope Not Today Tina Cane 2019
Ghazal IV Bojan Louis 2019
American Sonnet for My Past and Future Assassin [Seven of the ten things] Terrance Hayes 2019
The Late Cold War Brenda Hillman 2019

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