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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 Tired Worker Claude McKay 1922
Poem with No Children In It Claire Wahmanholm 2020
Childhood Memories William Saphier 1920
When I Am Asked Lisel Mueller 1996
Music Alice Cary 1903
On the Hill-Side Radclyffe Hall 1910
So Chinese Girl Dorothy Chan 2019
O, that you were yourself! But, love, you are (Sonnet 13) William Shakespeare 1904
In the Home Stretch Robert Frost 2018
To Frances S. Osgood Edgar Allan Poe 2018
Friendship Maxwell Bodenheim
Upon the Heights Yone Noguchi 2017
From “Citizen,” VI [I knew whatever was in front of me was happening] Claudia Rankine 2014
South Jack Gilbert 2010
Health Rafael Campo 2010
How the Pope Is Chosen (audio only) James Tate 1996
Sonnet 8 [Set me where as the sun doth parch the green] Henry Howard 1557
Elegy 5 Ovid 1870
Come Slowly—Eden (211) Emily Dickinson 1890
Man and Camel Mark Strand 2006

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