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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
Eat Kwame Dawes 2021
Witch Hindu Shivanee Ramlochan 2021
Burden, old story. francine j. harris 2021
Silueta of Crushed Lipstick and Mum Petals Carolina Ebeid 2021
Brown Girl Creed Barbara Jane Reyes 2021
Confessional to Famous Iranian Pop Singer Dariush Darius Atefat-Peckham 2021
Bread and Wine Countee Cullen
Sacrament Countee Cullen 1925
Oh, for a Little While Be Kind Countee Cullen 1925
All the Dead Countee Cullen 1925
For a Preacher Countee Cullen 1925
For a Wanton Countee Cullen 1925
For an Unsuccessful Sinner Countee Cullen 1925
For a Mouthy Woman Countee Cullen 1925
Searching for a Palestinian Necropastoral (Eve) George Abraham 2021
Nigra Sum Andrea “Vocab” Sanderson 2016
Cathedral Leslie Contreras Schwartz 2020
The animal that is most vulnerable is usually the most cruel / It is impossible to separate it from what it remembers Precious Okoyomon 2021
Voice Clear As Kemi Alabi 2021
For an Atheist Countee Cullen

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