Poems

Search our extensive curated collection of over 10,000 poems by occasion, theme, and form, or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

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.

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Title	Author	Year
What potions have I drunk of Siren tears (Sonnet 119)	William Shakespeare	1904
Where art thou, Muse, that thou forget'st so long (Sonnet 100)	William Shakespeare	1904
No longer mourn for me when I am dead (Sonnet 71)	William Shakespeare	1904
So is it not with me as with that Muse (Sonnet 21)	William Shakespeare	1904
The Anxious Dead	John McCrae	2018
Taking Out the Trash	Kamilah Aisha Moon	2018
What New Name	Kazim Ali	2018
Children Listen	Roger Reeves	2018
Opening the Hands between Here and Here	Jane Hirshfield	2011
Nondisabled Demands	The Cyborg Jillian Weise	2018
A Song for Merry Harvest	Eliza Cook	2017
Another Night at Sea Level	Meg Day	2017
Thanksgiving in the Anthropocene, 2015	Craig Santos Perez	2017
She Was Fed Turtle Soup	Lois Red Elk	2017
May Perpetual Light Shine	Patricia Spears Jones	2017
Childhood in the Latin Caribbean	Victor Hernández Cruz	2017
Hummingbird	Robin Becker	2017
Weeds	Edna St. Vincent Millay	2017
Sorrow	Edna St. Vincent Millay	2017
Aubade	Camille Rankine	2017

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