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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
Sojourn in the Whale Marianne Moore 1917
Preliminary Report from the Committee on Appropriate Postures for the Suffering Jon Davis 2010
Muse & Drudge [why these blues come from us] Harryette Mullen 2006
A Man Meets a Woman in the Street Randall Jarrell 1969
Completely Friday Luis García Montero 2010
Compendium of Lost Objects Nicole Cooley 2010
William James, Henry James Sarah Gridley 2010
December Moon Brenda Hillman 2010
Soliloquy, Act 6 [excerpt] Kenneth Goldsmith 2001
Fuel Naomi Shihab Nye 1998
My Father's Leaving Ira Sadoff 1978
Untitled [You mustn’t swim till you’re six weeks old] Rudyard Kipling 1901
In a Breath Carl Sandburg 1916
Lady Tactics (audio only) Anne Waldman 2009
Caboose Thoughts Carl Sandburg 1918
Poems Done on a Late Night Car Carl Sandburg 1916
The Ghazal of What Hurt Peter Cole 2008
Dangerous Astronomy Sherman Alexie 2009
corydon & alexis, redux D. A. Powell 2009
[Artfully adorned Aphrodite] (audio only) Sappho 1995

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