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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
The Secret of Light James Wright 1990
The Cows at Night Hayden Carruth 2006
Gitanjali 57 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Remembering Our First Parties Erin Rose Coffin 2023
“Song for Almeyda,” II. Gayl Jones 2022
Good Grief KB Brookins 2022
On Pleasure Kahlil Gibran 1923
Love Elegy in the Chinese Garden, with Koi Nathan McClain 2017
Bleeding May Swenson 2016
A Winter Blue Jay Sara Teasdale 2014
A Kite for Aibhin Seamus Heaney 2010
The Sirens James Russell Lowell 1840
Danse Russe William Carlos Williams 1962
Opal Amy Lowell 1919
When to the sessions of sweet silent thought (Sonnet 30) William Shakespeare 1609
[I seek and desire] Sappho 1907
Come out, come close. Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022
“Uvalde Shooting Highlights Role of Doors in Security Plans” Deborah Paredez 2022
Purple Kwame Dawes 2019
Buffalograss Jake Skeets 2019

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