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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
To Any Reader Robert Louis Stevenson
Our Red Road Donovan Kūhiō Colleps 2022
Ol’ Doc’ Hyar James Edwin Campbell 1922
A Death Song Paul Laurence Dunbar 1922
Menopause C. Prudence Arceneaux 2022
A Peasant's Song Ameen Rihani 1905
Home Ken Cockburn 2022
Disappointed Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
On Time Robin Robertson 2022
​​The Aunty Poem (Mi Privilege Es Su Privilege) Mohja Kahf 2022
The Pact Victoria Redel 2022
My Local Dead Mark Wunderlich 2022
Black Lead in a Nancy Meyers Film Rio Cortez 2022
A Border Ballad Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Braggart Dorothy Parker 1926
Indian Summer Dorothy Parker 1926
After the Quarrel Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Retrospection Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Last Mattress Marilyn Nelson 2022
As I Grew Older Langston Hughes 1926

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