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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
Call Me Ishmael Jackson Mac Low 1972
Freeway 280 Lorna Dee Cervantes 1981
Working Late Louis Simpson 1988
The Supremes Mark Jarman 1985
Churchgoing Marilyn Nelson 1978
The Czar's Last Christmas Letter: A Barn in the Urals Norman Dubie 1983
In Every Direction Ralph Angel 1995
The Huron Ruth Herschberger 1969
Since Hanna Moved Away Judith Viorst 1981
My Friends W. S. Merwin 1963
The Portrait Stanley Kunitz 1991
Road Tar Chase Twichell 1998
Memories of West Street and Lepke Robert Lowell 1976
Tell Me a Story Robert Penn Warren 1985
The Great Black Heron Denise Levertov 1996
Light breaks where no sun shines Dylan Thomas 1937
Lullaby Eve Merriam 1964
Love Incarnate Frank Bidart 1997
Stars Wheel in Purple H.D. 1982
Into the Dusk-Charged Air John Ashbery 1997

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