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
Two ramages for old masters [Silent in the moonlight] (audio only)	Robert Bly	2008
The Greek Ships (audio only)	Robert Bly	2008
A Defense of Poetry (audio only)	Charles Bernstein	2001
Explicit Version Number Required (audio only)	Charles Bernstein	2001
Laurel's Eyes (audio only)	Charles Bernstein	2001
Ars Poetica	Philip Schultz	2002
Borges at the Northside Rotary (audio only)	David Kirby	2008
Vowels (audio only)	Christian Bök	2012
Ten Maps of Sardonic Wit (audio only)	Christian Bök	2008
Diamonds (audio only)	Christian Bök	2008
Noyta CCCP (audio only)	Christian Bök	2008
Photo of My Father in a Snowbound Train (audio only)	David Wojahn	1993
Human Form (audio only)	David Wojahn	1993
Tribute and Ash (audio only)	David Wojahn	1993
Elvis Be My Psychopomp (audio only)	David Kirby	2008
A Man Like You, But Older (audio only)	David Kirby	2008
The Exorcist of Notre Dame (audio only)	David Kirby	2008
Void and Compensation (Stephon Marbury)	Michael Morse	2007
Void and Compensation (Pug-nosed Dream)	Michael Morse	2006
Because You Asked about the Line Between Prose and Poetry	Howard Nemerov	1980

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