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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
Sai Tells a Ghost Story Soham Patel 2024
From “The Uncured World” Elisabeth Frost 2024
Paról Feliz Lucia Molina 2024
KFC, or the taste of success is—wait for it—tender on the outside, tough on the inside Stine An 2019
Even in Gretna, Hearing the Cashier Talk, I Long for Gretna Alison Pelegrin 2022
Rest Stop Chandler Peters-Durose 2024
The First Rule of Buoyancy Ollie Schminkey 2024
Self-Portrait as 70s Childhood Alison Pelegrin 2023
Third Grade Georgia A. Popoff 2024
At the Pool Effie Lee Newsome 1927
The Wandering Child Patricia Jabbeh Wesley 2024
Imago Dei Nora Hikari 2024
Lover of Children Leonora Speyer 1921
Intimacy Suplex Quinn Carver Johnson 2023
Balance Anton Nimblett 2024
Poem ending with a line from my mom’s Instagram Erika Luckert 2024
What I Want to Say Pat Schneider 2003
This Flight Pat Schneider 2005
Going Home the Longest Way Around Pat Schneider 2005
17 Kinds of Hungry Adrian Matejka 2024

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