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
That you were once unkind befriends me now (Sonnet 120)	William Shakespeare	1904
Say that thou didst forsake me for some fault (Sonnet 89)	William Shakespeare	1904
This is his cheek the map of days outworn (Sonnet 68)	William Shakespeare	1904
So am I as the rich, whose blessed key (Sonnet 52)	William Shakespeare	1904
As fast as thou shalt wane, so fast thou growest (Sonnet 11)	William Shakespeare	1904
At the Tomb of Napoleon Before the Elections in America—November, 1912	Alan Seeger	2018
The Grave of Shelley	Oscar Wilde	2018
Oxymoronic Love	Jennifer Militello	2018
Unmarked	Tim Seibles	2018
Texas Natives	Cecily Parks	2018
An Encounter	Robert Frost	2018
A Hundred Collars	Robert Frost	2018
Faggot Poetics	Cameron Awkward-Rich	2018
Words	John Keene	2018
Ways to Harm a Thing	Kaveh Akbar	2017
Post-Diagnosis	Sam Sax	2017
A Lazy Day	Paul Laurence Dunbar	1905
Beauty and Beauty	Rupert Brooke	2017
The Battle Autumn of 1862	John Greenleaf Whittier	2017
The Watchers	John Greenleaf Whittier	2017

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