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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 Understudy Hieu Minh Nguyen 2022
The Lives of the Saints Julia B. Levine 2021
The Friend Departs Elsa Gidlow 1923
Fagus sylvatica ‘Pendula’ Chase Berggrun 2022
All the Time Blues Villanelle Tim Seibles 2022
Nailing Things Down Linda Susan Jackson 2022
The Cat and the Saxophone (2 A.M.) Langston Hughes 1926
A Winter Evening Alexander Pushkin 1910
Man Praying—Encroachment Celeste Guzmán Mendoza 2022
Trap Music David Tomas Martinez 2021
Drunktown Jake Skeets 2018
Looking at Photos Jesús Cos Causse 2021
For Henry’s Bar Joseph Rios 2021
On a Primitive Canoe Claude McKay 1922
When Struck by Night Luther Hughes 2021
Gertrude: In the Rooms Kate Daniels 2021
What of Fire? Marcus Jackson 2021
STILL UNBUTTONED & UNBOTHERED: On Imagining That Freedom Probably Feels Like Getting the Itis Jacqui Germain 2021
The Scarlet Woman Fenton Johnson 1922
The Flowering Face Kevin Killian 1997

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