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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
FaceTime Clint Smith 2017
Prison Reginald Dwayne Betts 2016
American Syntax Ching-In Chen 2016
When my love swears that she is made of truth (Sonnet 138) William Shakespeare 2016
Human Habitat Alison Hawthorne Deming 2015
On Virtue Phillis Wheatley 1773
Sonnet-To Science Edgar Allan Poe 1829
Moonlight Sara Teasdale 1920
SPAM's carbon footprint Craig Santos Perez 2010
Testy Pony Zachary Schomburg 2010
When I Heard at the Close of Day Walt Whitman 1891
the lost women Lucille Clifton 1989
The Soul’s Expression Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1844
Hymn to God, My God, in My Sickness John Donne 1623
The City’s Love Claude McKay 1922
The Wishing Tree Kathleen Jamie 2007
Shedding Skin Harryette Mullen 1981
[Watch any day his nonchalant pauses] W. H. Auden 1930
As Time Goes By Billy Collins 2025
The Globe Michael Collier 2025

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