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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
When I See the Stars in the Night Sky Joy Priest 2023
Disappointed Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Poem Langston Hughes 1926
The Cat and the Saxophone (2 A.M.) Langston Hughes 1926
I Sing What You Loved Gabriela Mistral 2003
Danse Africaine Langston Hughes 1924
brd Anthony Cody 2020
Confessional Hieu Minh Nguyen 2019
Particulate Matter Molly Fisk 2018
My love is as a fever, longing still (Sonnet 147) William Shakespeare 1904
So are you to my thoughts as food to life (Sonnet 75) William Shakespeare 1904
Firing Squad Ilya Kaminsky 2018
Stories About Love / Wedding Poem for Ada & Lucas Jason Schneiderman 2017
Hunch Jay Parini 2016
Flame-Heart Claude McKay 2016
Hysteria T. S. Eliot 1915
Harlem Shadows Claude McKay 1921
Numbness Phillip Lopate 2009
I Didn’t Apologize to the Well Mahmoud Darwish 2007
America James Monroe Whitfield 1853

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