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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
And What Shall You Say? Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr. 1922
The Band of Gideon Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr. 1922
Christmas Eve in France Jessie Redmon Fauset 1922
Ready! Aim! Fire! Cyrus Cassells 2020
Yet Do I Marvel Countee Cullen 1922
A Song of Thanks Edward Smyth Jones 1922
Nocturne at Bethesda Arna Bontemps 1922
God Give to Men Arna Bontemps 1922
Conception Waring Cuney 1922
Troubled Jesus Waring Cuney 1922
Crucifixion Waring Cuney 1922
World Cry Elsa Gidlow 1923
Lines from “The Vision of Lazarus” Fenton Johnson 1922
The New Day Fenton Johnson 1922
Black Mammies John Wesley Holloway 1922
Brothers James Weldon Johnson 1922
O Black and Unknown Bards James Weldon Johnson 1922
from “When the Rooster Announces the Dawn of Another Day” Alain Mabanckou 2022
Sic Vita William Stanley Braithwaite 1922
Abomunist Manifesto Bob Kaufman 2019

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