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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
The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver Edna St. Vincent Millay 1922
Hair Francisco Aragón 2018
Be wise as thou art cruel; do not press (Sonnet 140) William Shakespeare 1904
Carol Ishion Hutchinson 2018
How We Could Have Lived or Died This Way Martín Espada 2018
Diaspora Sonnet 25 Oliver de la Paz 2018
Lost Loves Galway Kinnell 2018
Immigrant Can’t Write Poetry Wang Ping 2018
The Wild Ride Louise Imogen Guiney 1909
Poem of Regret for an Old Friend Meghan O’Rourke 2017
One Day Marie Howe 2017
When I Read the Book Walt Whitman 1891
The Mystery Paul Laurence Dunbar 2015
Token Loss Kay Ryan 2014
The Graduate Leaving College George Moses Horton 1845
mulberry fields Lucille Clifton 1991
I think I should have loved you presently (Sonnet IX) Edna St. Vincent Millay 1922
The Scholar-Gypsy Matthew Arnold 1853
My/My/My Charles Bernstein 1975
Days Ralph Waldo Emerson 1912

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