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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 Last Quarter Moon of the Dying Year Jonathan Henderson Brooks 1927
Inscription Donald Jeffrey Hayes 1927
Song for a Dark Girl Langston Hughes 1927
her aint even at de funeral avery r. young 2023
Maumee Ruth Sterling A. Brown 1927
Plácido’s Farewell to His Mother Gabriel de la Concepción Valdés 1922
A Mona Lisa Angelina Weld Grimké 1927
When the Green Lies over the Earth Angelina Weld Grimké 1927
Grass Fingers Angelina Weld Grimké 1927
Requiem John F. Matheus 1927
Challenge Sterling A. Brown 1927
Lines Written at the Grave of Alexander Dumas Gwendolyn Bennett 1927
I Think I See Him There Waring Cuney 1927
A Triviality Waring Cuney 1927
The Death Bed Waring Cuney 1927
Cavalier Bruce Nugent 1927
Four Epitaphs Countee Cullen 1927
To John Keats, Poet, at Springtime Countee Cullen 1927
To Lovers of Earth: Fair Warning Countee Cullen 1927
Protest Countee Cullen 1927

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