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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
Hunger Marc Harshman 2025
A Black Genius Ishmael Reed 2024
On “The Wonder Years,” Wayne Punches Kevin Again Abbie Kiefer 2024
They Won’t Find Us in Books Willie Perdomo 2019
Coachella Elegy Christian Gullette 2024
The Night Before I Leave Home Elisa Gonzalez 2023
To My Brother Miguel César Vallejo 1918
Brothers Laoiseach Mac an Bhaird 2022
Gitanjali 77 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Prayer of the Shy Forest Jennifer L. Knox 2023
[When night draws on, remembering keeps me wakeful] al-Khansāʾ 1922
Mouth Dana Roeser 2023
To the Young Second Lieutenant Standing Behind Me in Line Rob Greene 2023
Elastic Love Contrapuntal Sarah Cooper 2023
Singing Funeral féi hernandez 2022
Refugees Holly Karapetkova 2016
Saada Ameen Rihani 1905
Ione Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Almost Buried Jose Hernandez Diaz 2021
I Cast It Away, My Body: b: william bearhart 2016

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