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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 Woman Waits for Me Walt Whitman 1891
Art, Herman Melville 1891
summer, somewhere Danez Smith 2016
The light of a candle Yosa Buson 2007
Thursday William Carlos Williams 1921
To the Moon [fragment] Percy Bysshe Shelley 2016
The Widening Spell of the Leaves Larry Levis 1991
In the City Chen Chen 2017
Her Voice Oscar Wilde 2018
For Annie Edgar Allan Poe 2018
Girl Eve Alexandra 2003
George Gray Edgar Lee Masters 1915
Independence Day Ocean Vuong 2026
On Good and Evil Kahlil Gibran 1923
Untitled [Do you still remember: falling stars] Rainer Maria Rilke 2016
Tell Me a Story Robert Penn Warren 1985
once a marine biologist told me octopuses have three hearts Denice Frohman 2018
Song of Myself, 33 Walt Whitman 1891
The moon rose over the bay. I had a lot of feelings. Donika Kelly 2017
Winter Walter de la Mare 1906

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