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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
December 2, 2002 Juliana Spahr 2005
Searchers D. Nurkse 2005
They’ll spend the summer Joshua Beckman 2004
The Earth Opens and Welcomes You Abdellatif Laâbi 2003
Medusa Frieda Hughes 2003
God Went to Beauty School Cynthia Rylant 2003
The Teacher Hilarie Jones 2002
Mama, Come Back Nellie Wong 1986
The Lost Pilot James Tate 1967
Words Dana Gioia 2001
Deportation Brenda Cárdenas 2025
Ex Nothing Cecilia Vicuña 2026
​​In Memoriam [±That after all this I have still chosen life.] Jimin Seo 2026
Fidelity William Ward Butler 2026
Our Book of Delights Arielle Hebert 2026
My mother looks Manuel Iris 2025
All-American Ghazal Dujie Tahat 2025
O Earth (Land Day Poem) Refaat Alareer 2024
Morning Star C. D. Wright 2025
Summer Elegy Nicole Callihan 2025

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