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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 Gift Li-Young Lee 1986
The Kiss Sara Teasdale 1917
A Happy Birthday Ted Kooser 2004
Yet Do I Marvel Countee Cullen 1922
When I Tell My Husband I Miss the Sun, He Knows Paige Lewis 2018
Beverly Hills, Chicago Gwendolyn Brooks 2017
Dogwood Blossoms George Marion McClellan 1922
Waiting for Happiness Nomi Stone 2018
Gerontion T. S. Eliot 1920
Gitanjali 36 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Borderbus Juan Felipe Herrera 2017
From a Train Lynn Emanuel 2016
Tell Me Something Good Ocean Vuong 2015
Lament Edna St. Vincent Millay 1921
The City Limits A. R. Ammons 1986
Corazón in Fall Emma Trelles 2020
The Sparrow Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
poem to my uterus Lucille Clifton 1991
Eulogy Kevin Young 2011
O Black and Unknown Bards James Weldon Johnson 1922

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