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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
At the Tomb of Napoleon Before the Elections in America—November, 1912 Alan Seeger 2018
Oxymoronic Love Jennifer Militello 2018
Burn Janice N. Harrington 2018
Identity Poem (#99) Marilyn Chin 2003
Cupid Amber Flora Thomas 2018
American Sonnet for My Past and Future Assassin [But there never was a black male hysteria] Terrance Hayes 2017
To the American People Richard Calmit Adams 2017
Morning in the Burbs Marcus Wicker 2017
A Ballad of Dreamland Algernon Charles Swinburne 2017
A Prayer to Talk to Animals Nickole Brown 2017
Beauty Elinor Wylie 2017
Villanelle with Violin Marilyn Krysl 2017
Weir Farm Marilyn Nelson 2016
Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth (Sonnet 146) William Shakespeare 2016
The Praying Tree Melinda Palacio 2015
The Dream Edna St. Vincent Millay 1917
Loving Working Naomi Shihab Nye 2014
To Helen About Her Hair Robinson Jeffers 1912
Friend, Jean Valentine 2013
Detail of the Hayfield Richard Siken 2013

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