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
The Luzumiyat of Abu’l-Ala, CI	Al-Ma‘arri	1920
From the “Khamriyyah”	Ibn al-Fāriḍ	1923
The Luzumiyat of Abu’l-Ala, VI	Al-Ma‘arri	1920
The Luzumiyat of Abu’l-Ala, IX	Al-Ma‘arri	1920
The Luzumiyat of Abu’l-Ala, V	Al-Ma‘arri	1920
The Luzumiyat of Abu'l-Ala, LXXX	Al-Ma‘arri	1920
The Luzumiyat of Abu’l-Ala, LXXV	Al-Ma‘arri	1920
The Luzumiyat of Abu’l-Ala, XXXIII	Al-Ma‘arri	1920
The Luzumiyat of Abu’l-Ala, XXXI	Al-Ma‘arri	1920
Nativity	Gladys May Casely Hayford	1927
Prayer	Langston Hughes	1927
On Seeing Two Brown Boys in a Catholic Church		1927
The Walls of Jericho	Blanche Taylor Dickinson	1927
Russian Cathedral	Claude McKay	1927
I Think I See Him There	Waring Cuney	1927
The Death Bed	Waring Cuney	1927
Yet Do I Marvel	Countee Cullen	1927
The Resurrection	Jonathan Henderson Brooks	1927
Aliyah	Jessica Jacobs	2022
Sing, O Barren One, Who Did Not Bear a Child	Jessica Jacobs	2021

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