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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 Pedagogy of Conflict Pádraig Ó Tuama 2019
Invocation Jane Johnston Schoolcraft 1860
The Weight of Sweetness Li-Young Lee 2017
Self-Portrait in the Bathroom Mirror Mary Jo Bang 2017
& even the black guy’s profile reads ‘sorry, no black guys’ Danez Smith 2017
Storm H.D. 2017
Tender Buttons [A Long Dress] Gertrude Stein 1914
Hagar in the Wilderness Tyehimba Jess 2013
Wild Swans Edna St. Vincent Millay 1921
An ABC (The Prayer of Our Lady) Geoffrey Chaucer 1602
Teaching the Ape to Write Poems James Tate 1991
Silence Thomas Hood 1827
Two Countries Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
The Talking Back of Miss Valentine Jones: Poem # one June Jordan 1989
The Forest Susan Stewart 1995
“There Is No Such Thing as the Past” [iii] Pádraig Ó Tuama 2026
Christmas Greetings from a Fairy to a Child Lewis Carroll 1865
Gitanjali 103 Rabindranath Tagore 1913
I want Jordan Jace 2022
Good Grief KB Brookins 2022

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