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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 Scarlet Woman Fenton Johnson 1922
From The House Of Yemanjá (audio only) Audre Lorde 1978
Give Your Daughters Difficult Names Assétou Xango 2017
Purple Kwame Dawes 2019
My Eighteen-Month-Old Daughter Talks to the Rain as the Amazon Burns Dante Di Stefano 2020
You Rode a Loop Rosa Alcalá 2020
Self-Portrait in the Time of Disaster Deborah Paredez 2020
Heritage Emissary Threa Almontaser 2020
The Net Margaret Widdemer 1915
Gold Mountain Emily Yong 2020
women’s voting rights at one hundred (but who’s counting?) Evie Shockley 2020
The 19th Amendment & My Mama Mahogany L. Browne 2020
Nice Voice Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner 2020
Kal Fatimah Asghar 2018
Females Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1898
With Emma at the Ladies-Only Swimming Pond on Hampstead Heath Linda Gregerson 2019
Beatitudes Khaled Mattawa 2019
Only Child Adam Clay 2019
Father replays the funeral in Dream #28 Margo Tamez 2019
Fractured Hali Sofala-Jones 2019

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