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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 Threat Denise Duhamel 1996
Etymological Dirge Heather McHugh 1999
Two Horses and a Dog James Galvin 1997
My Great Great Etc. Uncle Patrick Henry James Tate 1972
Voyager Paul Mariani 1996
Like Most Revelations Richard Howard 1994
Exmoor Amy Clampitt 1997
Operation Memory David Lehman 1990
To Persuade a LadyCarpe Diem Michael Benedikt 1970
Nearing Autobiography Pattiann Rogers 1997
A Wicker Basket Robert Creeley 1991
Eyes Fastened With Pins Charles Simic 1977
A Hedge of Rubber Trees Amy Clampitt 1997
Bloody Bill Dennis Lee 1977
God the Broken Lock David Rivard 1996
Gettysburg Herman Melville 1866
To the Republic James Galvin 1997
An Evening Train Timothy Liu 1999
Bedtime Story Wanda Coleman 1993
Success Comes to Cow Creek James Tate 1961

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