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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
My life closed twice before its close (96) Emily Dickinson 1890
Three Airs for the Beggar's Opera, Air XXII John Gay 1728
Vitae Summa Brevis Spem Nos Vetat Incohare Longam Ernest Dowson 1900
A Shropshire Lad, II A. E. Housman 1896
Triad Adelaide Crapsey 1915
To the Dead in the Grave-Yard Under My Window Adelaide Crapsey 1913
The Guarded Wound Adelaide Crapsey 1915
Babylon Robert Graves 1918
The Caterpillar Robert Graves 1918
The Barrier Claude McKay 1922
The City’s Love Claude McKay 1922
The Idiot Charles Reznikoff 1919
Le Monocle de Mon Oncle Wallace Stevens 1918
The Phoenix Hafez 1876
See How the Roses Burn! Hafez 1858
The Fly William Blake 1794
To His Mistress Going to Bed John Donne 1654
Fable Ralph Waldo Emerson 1899
America Walt Whitman 1891
The Anti-Suffragists Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1911

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