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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 Dustbowl Kenward Elmslie 1971
Ubi Sunt Virginia Konchan 2023
Hey, Jose Hernandez Diaz 2023
To Lovers of Earth: Fair Warning Countee Cullen 1927
Ars Poetica Nabila Lovelace 2023
Confession Countee Cullen 1927
Azaleas Esther Lin 2022
Hymn Joseph Fasano 2018
Feti’s Border Crossing Alan Michael Parker 2022
The Change Has Come Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
I Sought the Wood in Winter Willa Cather 1903
Religion Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Russet Kevin Young 2021
Mothership Tracy K. Smith 2021
Promise Georgia Douglas Johnson 1922
Life Carrie Law Morgan Figgs 1921
Cabaret Langston Hughes 1926
I Was a Good Wife Vanessa Angélica Villarreal 2021
4 stars Anis Mojgani 2008
The blue nightgown Toi Derricotte 2021

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