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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
Indigestible Phillip Lopate 2009
Leaving Things Unfinished Philip Appleman 2003
Winter Sleep Edith Matilda Thomas 1896
The Soul Ira Sadoff 2003
Prayer Liz Waldner 2009
I cry your mercy—pity—love!—ay, love John Keats 1819
The Secret of Light James Wright 1990
White Clover Marvin Bell 2000
Beam Jody Gladding 2009
The Split Ends of My Beard Have Split Ends Justin Marks 2009
Jellyfish David Lau 2009
Transit of Venus Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon 2009
[In Colorado, In Oregon, upon] Joshua Beckman 2009
On Seeing the Elgin Marbles John Keats 1817
Black Woman Georgia Douglas Johnson 1922
Passage to India Walt Whitman 1891
When I Have Fears that I May Cease to Be John Keats 1848
Unity Pablo Neruda 2005
Take the I Out Sharon Olds 1999
Songs for the People Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1896

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