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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
Sex with a Famous Poet Denise Duhamel 1999
Honey Arielle Greenberg 2005
On Liberty and Slavery George Moses Horton 1829
From “Puella Mea” [Through the young and awkward hours] E. E. Cummings 1923
Fate Ralph Waldo Emerson 1900
Faceless Tongo Eisen-Martin 2017
[O But My Delicate Lover] Sappho 1907
Not Dead, but Sleeping Clara Ann Thompson 1908
The New Remorse Oscar Wilde 1887
Wetland francine j. harris 2023
The Wall Donald Justice 2004
Shadow River Emily Pauline Johnson 1917
Fifty Years James Weldon Johnson 1922
Breaking [News] Noor Hindi 2021
She Told Me the Earth Loves Us Anne Haven McDonnell 2020
From “Nox” [Herodotos tells us ...] Anne Carson 2010
When Bad Things Happen to Good People Lynn Melnick 2019
The Rules Leila Chatti 2019
Where Is the Poet Yone Noguchi 1921
The Creative Drive Catherine Barnett 2019

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