Skip to main content
Poets.org

mobileMenu

  • Poems
  • Poets
  • Poem-a-Day
  • National Poetry Month
  • Materials for Teachers
  • Literary Seminars
  • American Poets Magazine

Main navigation

  • Poets.org
  • Academy of American Poets
  • National Poetry Month
  • American Poets Magazine

User account menu

  • Log in
  • Membership
  • Donate
Donate
Poets.org

Poems

Search our extensive curated collection of over 10,000 poems by occasion, theme, and form, or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

Page submenu block

  • find poems
  • find poets
  • poem-a-day
  • literary seminars
  • materials for teachers
  • poetry near you

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 Golden Years Billy Collins 2008
A Hand Jane Hirshfield 2001
I am the People, the Mob Carl Sandburg 1916
Opal Amy Lowell 1919
Nine Bluegills Stuart Dybek 2026
[Say what you will, and scratch my heart to find] Edna St. Vincent Millay 1922
Memory of France Carlie Hoffman 2024
Gitanjali 13 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Big Clock Li-Young Lee 2021
Song of Myself, 21 Walt Whitman 1891
No longer mourn for me when I am dead (Sonnet 71) William Shakespeare 1904
Zombie Blues Villanelle Tim Seibles 2016
Children Walk on Chairs to Cross a Flooded Schoolyard Patrick Rosal 2015
Out of the Rolling Ocean the Crowd Walt Whitman 1891
Wild Swans Edna St. Vincent Millay 1921
That This Susan Howe 2011
He would not stay for me, and who can wonder A. E. Housman 1939
To My Mother Robert Louis Stevenson 1885
Take the I Out Sharon Olds 1999
First Gestures Julia Spicher Kasdorf 1998

Pagination

  • First page « First
  • Previous page ‹‹
  • …
  • Page 112
  • Page 113
  • Page 114
  • Page 115
  • …
  • Next page ››
  • Last page Last »

Newsletter Sign Up

Support Us

  • Become a Member
  • Donate Now
  • Get Involved
  • Make a Bequest
  • Advertise with Us

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Tumblr
  • SoundCloud
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest

Footer

  • poets.org

    • Find Poems
    • Find Poets
    • Poetry Near You
    • Jobs for Poets
    • Literary Seminars
    • Privacy Policy
    • Press Center
    • Advertise
  • academy of american poets

    • About Us
    • Programs
    • Prizes
    • First Book Award
    • James Laughlin Award
    • Ambroggio Prize
    • Chancellors
    • Staff
  • national poetry month

    • Poetry & the Creative Mind
    • Dear Poet Project
    • Poster
    • Sponsorship
  • american poets

    • Books Noted
    • Essays
    • Advertise
© Academy of American Poets, 195 Broadway 9th Floor, New York, NY 10007
poets .org