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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
Well Water Randall Jarrell 1969
Gooseberry Season Simon Armitage 2005
Days of Me Stuart Dischell 2003
Blues Elizabeth Alexander 1996
In Memoriam, [To Sleep I give my powers away] Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1850
On His Seventy-fifth Birthday Walter Savage Landor 1894
The Cleaving Li-Young Lee 1990
Metamorphosis VIII, 611–724 Ovid 1683
Salt Eugenio Montale 2002
Cross-Armed Elvira Hernández 2026
for goldfish that remember seaworld D’mani Thomas 2026
Late Bird Angela Narciso Torres 2026
Dear Spanish, Mateo Quispe 2024
Once, Martha Silano 2024
Poem in Which the Violence Occurs Backstage / Poema en el que la violencia acontece fuera del escenario Octavio Quintanilla 2025
The Swimmer Witter Bynner 1920
Ode Lisa Bickmore 2021
Gitanjali 28 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Gitanjali 8 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Gitanjali 80 Rabindranath Tagore 1916

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