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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 Death of the Ball Turret Gunner Randall Jarrell 1969
Yesterday W. S. Merwin 1983
Elevator Boy Langston Hughes 1926
A Shropshire Lad, IX A. E. Housman 2018
Natural Criminal Francisco X. Alarcón 2017
Falling Patrick Phillips 2016
The Vampire Madison Julius Cawein 1896
The New Normal Anna Gual 2026
Of the Threads that Connect the Stars Martín Espada 2018
The African Picnic Elizabeth Alexander 2017
In drear nighted December John Keats 1817
From “My Native Land,” Lay of the Last Minstrel (Canto VI) Sir Walter Scott 1805
Put Out My Eyes Rainer Maria Rilke 1905
Youth Langston Hughes 1925
If They Come For Us Fatimah Asghar 2017
The Coming of the Ship Kahlil Gibran 1923
The Solitary Reaper William Wordsworth 1807
Forever Plastics Ronald Carson 2026
Gone with the Swallows Ameen Rihani 1905
Thoughts Myra Viola Wilds 1915

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