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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
Summer Night Langston Hughes 1926
I Never Wanted to Die Dorianne Laux 2021
Gratitude Jon Davis 2019
Jakarta, January Sarah Kay 2019
[My Spirit Will Not Haunt the Mound] Thomas Hardy 2018
Hymn Edgar Allan Poe 2018
Modern Love John Keats 2016
Long Night Full Moon D. A. Powell 2016
A Short History of the Apple Dorianne Laux 2011
The Baite John Donne 1633
Ars Poetica (cocoons) Dana Levin 2005
After My First Breakup, My Father Writes His First Email Emily Jungmin Yoon 2026
The Means to Attain Happy Life Martial 2026
Whatever the ways of the world, Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022
Drill Jada Renée Allen 2024
Latinx Is Emanuel Xavier 2023
A Mona Lisa Angelina Weld Grimké 1927
A Thing That Happened Matt Mason 2020
Lion Tina Chang 2022
Moon Over Gaza Naomi Shihab Nye 2019

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