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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
The moon rose over the bay. I had a lot of feelings. Donika Kelly 2017
“The world is a beautiful place” Lawrence Ferlinghetti 2017
My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun (Sonnet 130) William Shakespeare 1609
A Prayer for my Daughter W. B. Yeats 1921
She Walks in Beauty George Gordon Byron 1815
Ode to My Socks Pablo Neruda 2016
[I wandered lonely as a Cloud] William Wordsworth 1807
somewhere i have never travelled,gladly beyond E. E. Cummings 1923
Good Bones Maggie Smith 2016
To the Sea Anis Mojgani 2023
Enough Andru Defeye 2022
To John Keats, Poet. At Spring Time* Countee Cullen 1925
Before You Came Faiz Ahmed Faiz 1991
A Blessing James Wright 2005
Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? (Sonnet 18) William Shakespeare 1609
Ode on Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood William Wordsworth 1807
Unconditional Love Song C. D. Wright 2025
Dressing the Body Brittany Rogers 2025
1951 Brenda Hillman 2025
Spring Night Sara Teasdale 1915

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