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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
far memory Lucille Clifton 1991
Quiet Tony Hoagland 2012
Bardo Peter Gizzi 2012
Two Sewing Hazel Hall 1921
Poem [How about an oak leaf] James Schuyler 1993
The Dancers Inherit the Party Ian Hamilton Finlay 2012
The Nightingale Sir Philip Sidney 1613
Shepheardes Calendar [October] Edmund Spenser 1579
Story II. The Oilman and his Parrot Jalal al-Din Rumi 1898
Poem Alice Notley 2008
A Spray of Water: Tanka [one narcissus] Tada Chimako 2010
Mosul David Hernandez 2011
Traveling Light Linda Pastan 2011
U-District Incident Report Heather McHugh 2011
Song of the Owl Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1856
tomorrow I leave to El Paso, Texas Juan Felipe Herrera 2010
The Dead Girls Speak in Unison Danielle Pafunda 2010
Hope Wanted Alive Terese Svoboda 2010
Preliminary Report from the Committee on Appropriate Postures for the Suffering Jon Davis 2010
Evolution of Danger Tina Chang 2010

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