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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 make a prairie (1755) Emily Dickinson 1951
The Creation James Weldon Johnson 1927
Remember Joy Harjo 1983
so you want to be a writer? Charles Bukowski 2003
The Index Rena Priest 2020
Wooden Bird Zbigniew Herbert 2007
Morning Star C. D. Wright 2025
Arts & Craft Farid Matuk 2025
When I Learn “Catastrophically” Martha Silano 2025
It’s All Gravy Martha Silano 2011
The Little Office of the Immaculate Conception Martha Silano 2011
It’s easy to invent a life (41) Emily Dickinson 1929
With a Copy of Shelley Harriet Monroe 1900
No crowd that has occurred (111) Emily Dickinson 1929
All but Death can be (89) Emily Dickinson 1929
In the Beginning, There was the Light Felix Cortes 2024
Ars Poetica Kenyatta Rogers 2024
Frenzy Clarence Major 1998
Miscarriage Christine Stewart-Nuñez 2024
Fear of Lauren Camp 2024

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