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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
Return to Sea Langston Hughes 1927
[Here dead lie we because we did not choose] A. E. Housman 2017
Holding the Light Stuart Kestenbaum 2013
Home Bruce Weigl 2003
The Sleeper Edgar Allan Poe 1846
Tomorrow Lope de Vega 1920
i love you to the moon & Chen Chen 2021
The Little Ghost Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
The Pulley George Herbert 1633
On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer John Keats 1816
Freeway 280 Lorna Dee Cervantes 1981
Let Evening Come Jane Kenyon 1996
Some Advice to Those Who Will Serve Time in Prison Nâzim Hikmet 1994
A Sight in Camp in the Daybreak Gray and Dim Walt Whitman 2017
Holidays Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 2015
Ballad of Birmingham Dudley Randall 2009
Her Voice Oscar Wilde 2018
The Cocoon Robert Frost 1927
Playing with Bees RK Fauth 2023
A Golden Day Paul Laurence Dunbar 1905

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