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
KKK	Nicolás Guillén	2023
Oops	Rosamond S. King	2021
Abracadabra	Mia Kang	2023
In an Operating Room Outside of the Cis Woman’s Imagination	torrin a. greathouse	2019
As My English Class Debates the Legality of Gay Marriage I Daydream of the Boy I am Beginning to Fall in Love With	torrin a. greathouse	2021
summer, somewhere	Danez Smith	2016
A Vision of the End	Too-qua-stee	1899
On the Good Ship Elijah McClain	Nikky Finney	2023
Caesars and Dreamers	Cyrus Cassells	2018
Soul Make a Path Through Shouting	Cyrus Cassells	1994
An Erasure of Senate Bill 1698 (2)	Moncho Alvarado	2023
On the day of the trial Black America lost, again	KB Brookins	2023
The Systemic	J. Estanislao Lopez	2023
Lateral Violence	Prageeta Sharma	2023
Identity Voodoo	Abiola Haroun	2023
Larry’s Savvy Wad	Kenward Elmslie	1971
That Morning after the Assassination of Malcolm X	Paul Mariani	2022
The Moon Is in Labor	Gail Wronsky	2023
No Room to Form	John S. Blake	2023
revolution of angels	Marwa Helal	2022

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