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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
[Snow White] Lightsey Darst 2010
Chaos Is the New Calm Wyn Cooper 2010
Prayer for the Man Who Mugged My Father, 72 Charles Harper Webb 2010
Freud James Cummins 2009
Let Us Go Then Ciaran Carson 2010
Notes from the Forest Malinda Markham 2010
Love Poem from South China, 1999 Rachel DeWoskin 2009
The Skin’s Broken Aria Jennifer Chang 2010
Allende Phillip Lopate 2009
[Girl]  [Eyes]  [Foreigner] Caroline Crumpacker 2002
The Shark Judith Beveridge 2004
Shoal of Sharks Richard O'Connell 2001
The Shark’s Parlor James Dickey 1992
Coffee and Oranges Joel Brouwer 2009
The Shark Lord Alfred Douglas 1897
In Aporia Akilah Oliver 2009
Th' expense of spirit in a waste of shame (Sonnet 129) William Shakespeare 1609
There Is No Audience for Poetry Kevin Prufer 2008
Terzanelle: Manzanar Riot Claire Kageyama-Ramakrishnan 2008
The Fifth Dream: Bullets and Deserts and Borders Benjamin Alire Sáenz 2006

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