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
Who will believe my verse in time to come (Sonnet 17)	William Shakespeare	1904
But wherefore do not you a mightier way (Sonnet 16)	William Shakespeare	1904
O, that you were yourself! But, love, you are (Sonnet 13)	William Shakespeare	1904
When I do count the clock that tells the time (Sonnet 12)	William Shakespeare	1904
As fast as thou shalt wane, so fast thou growest (Sonnet 11)	William Shakespeare	1904
For shame! Deny that thou bear'st love to any (Sonnet 10)	William Shakespeare	1904
Is it for fear to we a widow's eye (Sonnet 9)	William Shakespeare	1904
Music to hear, why hear’st thou music sadly? (Sonnet 8)	William Shakespeare	1904
Lo! In the orient when the gracious light (Sonnet 7)	William Shakespeare	1904
Those hours, that with gentle work did frame (Sonnet 5)	William Shakespeare	1904
Unthrifty loveliness, why dost thou spend (Sonnet 4)	William Shakespeare	1904
Look in thy glass, and tell the faces thou viewest (Sonnet 3)	William Shakespeare	1904
When forty winters shall besiege thy brow (Sonnet 2)	William Shakespeare	1904
From fairest creatures we desire increase (Sonnet 1)	William Shakespeare	1904
An Hymn to the Evening	Phillis Wheatley	1909
The Farewell	Kahlil Gibran	1923
On Religion	Kahlil Gibran	1923
On Beauty	Kahlil Gibran	1923
On Pleasure	Kahlil Gibran	1923
On Good and Evil	Kahlil Gibran	1923

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