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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 Harp of Broken Strings John Rollin Ridge 1850
A Summer's Night Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
This Island on Which I Love You Brandy Nālani McDougall 2020
Memory George Moses Horton 1845
I Can’t Breathe Pamela Sneed 2020
Oblivion Jessie Redmon Fauset 1922
A Painter’s Thoughts John Yau 2020
Why I Love Thee? Sadakichi Hartmann 1904
Spring in War-Time Sara Teasdale 2018
The Twelve-Forty-Five Joyce Kilmer 2018
The Generations of Men Robert Frost 2018
say it with your whole black mouth Danez Smith 2018
It Is Important To Be Something Joshua Jennifer Espinoza 2018
A Summer Night Elizabeth Drew Stoddard 2017
Ritual for Ash Cindy Williams Gutiérrez 2017
Thirty Lines About the ’Fro Allison Joseph 2017
Tuesday 9/11/01 Lucille Clifton 2017
The Mystic Blue D. H. Lawrence 2017
Central America in My Heart Oscar Gonzales 2016
A Woman Sleeps on an Island Marjorie Agosín 2016

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