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
Once I Could Say	Ira Sadoff	2012
[My Visitor from Nebraska] (audio only)	Harryette Mullen	2009
[Hiking up Topanga Canyon] (audio only)	Harryette Mullen	2009
In Despair (audio only)	C. P. Cavafy	2009
Door in the Mountain (audio only)	Jean Valentine	2009
[Toward the empty earth] (audio only)	Osip Mandelstam	2009
Living by the Red River (audio only)	James Wright	1977
Song for the Clatter-Bones	F. R. Higgins	1935
The Yellow Bittern (An Bunnan Bui)	Cathal Bui Mac Giolla Gunna	1913
The Lady That Loved a Swine	Anonymous	1900
Caesarion	C. P. Cavafy	2008
Adam's Curse	W. B. Yeats	1903
Roanoke and Wampumpeag	Susan Wheeler	2005
The Green Stamp Book	Susan Wheeler	2005
Untitled [So what is it then] (audio only)	Elizabeth Arnold	2009
Google Me Soon (audio only)	Mark Halliday	2009
It Was Not Him (audio only)	Mark Halliday	2009
Lady Tactics (audio only)	Anne Waldman	2009
Rhyme of My Inheritance (audio only)	Joan Larkin	2009
Susan's Photograph (audio only)	Jean Valentine	2009

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