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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.

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The Village Blacksmith Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1840
Good Bones Maggie Smith 2016
i know the grandmother one had hands Jaki Shelton Green 2019
Grandpa Diana Marie Delgado 2021
The Raincoat Ada Limón 2018
Mother to Son Langston Hughes 1922
On Children Kahlil Gibran 1923
Chickens Kate Gale 2022
The Bonfire Robert Frost 2018
Kissing in Vietnamese Ocean Vuong 2016
Perhaps the World Ends Here Joy Harjo 2015
Ritual Is Journey Chris Abani 2022
The Imagination Completes Its Grand Circuit, Lawrence Joseph 2025
Jr Robert Laidler 2025
Derhachi Olena Jennings 2025
Night Before Nicholas Friedman 2025
Descendancy Denise Low 2024
To My Daughter’s Dead Name Lance Larsen 2025
Homecoming Landis Grenville 2025
Lament of a Man for His Son Anonymous 1925

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