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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
poem I wrote sitting across the table from you Kevin Varrone 2013
Vitae Summa Brevis Spem Nos Vetat Incohare Longam Ernest Dowson 1900
Light breaks where no sun shines Dylan Thomas 1937
The Battle Hymn of Amergin Amergin Glúingel 2026
A Girl's Garden Robert Frost 2018
Buffalo Bill ’s E. E. Cummings 1976
Freeway 280 Lorna Dee Cervantes 1981
Gold Donald Hall 1990
Symptom Recital Dorothy Parker 1926
Sonnet for what ages and does not Sam Rush 2024
Travelling William Wordsworth 1802
We Have Been Friends Together Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton 1840
George Gray Edgar Lee Masters 1915
The Idea of Ancestry Etheridge Knight 1986
A Valentine Edgar Allan Poe 2018
Untitled [Do you still remember: falling stars] Rainer Maria Rilke 2016
El Dorado Edgar Allan Poe 1849
once a marine biologist told me octopuses have three hearts Denice Frohman 2018
Girl Eve Alexandra 2003
And You . . . Jason Allen-Paisant 2024

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