Poems

Search our extensive curated collection of over 10,000 poems by occasion, theme, and form, or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

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.

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Title	Author	Year
Snow	Eliza Cook	2017
Shirt	Carl Sandburg	1916
The First Snow	Philip M. Raskin	2017
Elegy V: His Picture	John Donne	2017
The Battle Autumn of 1862	John Greenleaf Whittier	2017
City Visions	Emma Lazarus	1888
Henry VIII, Prologue [I come no more to make you laugh]	William Shakespeare	2016
Old Houses	Lizette Woodworth Reese	2015
Serenity	Edward Rowland Sill	1868
On Seeing a Tuft of Snowdrops in a Storm	William Wordsworth	1820
A Parisian Roof Garden in 1918	Natalie Clifford Barney	1920
Escape	Elinor Wylie	1923
This Is My Life	William Stanley Braithwaite	1908
Wild Rose	Bryher	1920
Poppies on the Wheat	Helen Hunt Jackson	1870
Handfuls	Carl Sandburg	1916
Birth of Canada as a Nation, July First, 1867	James McIntyre	1889
In the Jewish Synagogue at Newport	Emma Lazarus	1867
Come My Cantilations	Ezra Pound	1914
The Nightingale	Sir Philip Sidney	1613

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