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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
A Spray of Water: Tanka [the hot water in] Tada Chimako 2010
At a Window
One Child Has Brown Eyes Marilyn Chin 2010
Shaving Your Father’s Face Michael Dickman 2010
The Wind Blows Through the Doors of My Heart Deborah Digges 2010
Spring in New Hampshire Claude McKay 1920
In the Village Derek Walcott 2010
The Eve of St. Agnes, XXIII, [Out went the taper as she hurried in] John Keats 1820
A Muse Reginald Shepherd 1995
When I consider every thing that grows (Sonnet 15) William Shakespeare 1609
Elegy 5 Ovid 1870
Humanimal [Feral children are fatty] Bhanu Kapil 2008
Surreptitious Kissing Denis Johnson 1994
Tender Buttons [A Chair] Gertrude Stein 1914
How like a winter hath my absence been (Sonnet 97) William Shakespeare 1609
Catch a Little Rhyme Eve Merriam 1966
Age and Death Emma Lazarus 1888
Why should a foolish marriage vow John Dryden 1913
The Earth Opens and Welcomes You Abdellatif Laâbi 2003
Something New Under the Sun Steve Scafidi 2001

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