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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
City of Ships Walt Whitman
Song of Myself, 35 Walt Whitman 1891
As fast as thou shalt wane, so fast thou growest (Sonnet 11) William Shakespeare 1904
The King Is Dead, Long Live the King Julian Randall 2018
First Dream C. S. Giscombe 2018
Rituals, Yours—and Mine Kimberly Blaeser 2018
Sherbet Cornelius Eady 2017
To the American People Richard Calmit Adams 2017
Burial Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
Beauty Elinor Wylie 2017
Deception Story Solmaz Sharif 2017
Exceeding Beringia Joan Naviyuk Kane 2016
Heroic Eavan Boland 2016
Dear America Rachel Eliza Griffiths 2016
To E Sara Teasdale 2016
Ponderable Lyn Hejinian 2015
Entanglement Jane Hirshfield 2015
Onomatomania Thomas Lux 2014
Meaning Carl Dennis 2013
From “Please Bury Me in This” [Maybe my arms lifted ...] Allison Benis White 2013

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