Poems

Search our extensive curated collection of over 10,000 poems by occasion, theme, and form, or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

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.

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Title	Author	Year
The Garden	Andrew Marvell	1681
The Children’s Hour	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	1860
A Woman Is Talking to Death	Judy Grahn	2016
In Memory of Sigmund Freud	W. H. Auden	1940
After Words	Kelly Beard	2026
To the Daisy	William Wordsworth	1807
Flowers from the Volcano	Claribel Alegría	2018
Continuities	Walt Whitman	1891
The Wild Honeysuckle	Philip Freneau	1785
The Cities Inside Us	Alberto Ríos	1998
Moonlight on Manila Bay	Fernando M. Maramág	1912
Othello, Act III, Scene III [O, beware, my lord, of jealousy]	William Shakespeare	2016
Love Opened a Mortal Wound	Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz	1997
The Minstrel-Boy	Thomas Moore	1854
The Angel	William Blake	1901
A Story	Li-Young Lee	1990
Whales Weep Not!	D. H. Lawrence	1964
When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities	Chen Chen	2017
Antony and Cleopatra, Act II, Scene II [The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne]	William Shakespeare	1623
The Portrait	Stanley Kunitz	1991

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