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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
October Hills John Rollin Ridge 2017
Odysseus to Telemachus Joseph Brodsky 1980
The Choir Invisible George Eliot 1884
Witch-Wife Edna St. Vincent Millay 1956
To the Pine Tree Jane Johnston Schoolcraft 2020
Foul Ball David Bottoms 2018
Christmas Carol Paul Laurence Dunbar 1922
Six Months After Contemplating Suicide Erika L. Sánchez 2016
I Sit and Sew Alice Dunbar-Nelson 1927
Gold Donald Hall 1990
How to Write a Poem in a Time of War Joy Harjo 2019
Flowers from the Volcano Claribel Alegría 2018
Break, Break, Break Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1842
Renascence Edna St. Vincent Millay 1956
From “Don’t Let Me Be Lonely” [There was a time] Claudia Rankine 2004
When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see (Sonnet 43) William Shakespeare 1904
Not to Keep Robert Frost 2018
Equinox Elizabeth Alexander 2016
Song for the Turtles in the Gulf Linda Hogan 2016
“King Lear, Act III, Scene II” [Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks!] William Shakespeare 1608

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