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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 Book of a Thousand Eyes [A dream, still clinging like light to the dark, rounding] Lyn Hejinian 2012
Heirloom Nikky Finney 2011
A Memory Of the Players In a Mirror at Midnight James Joyce 1917
Dark Matter Jack Myers 2011
Kristin’s Dream in November Bernadette Mayer 2011
A Crocodile Thomas Lovell Beddoes 1935
Dear Migraine, Gail Mazur 2011
tomorrow I leave to El Paso, Texas Juan Felipe Herrera 2010
Acrobat Elise Paschen 2010
The Emperor Matthew Rohrer 2010
The Dead Girls Speak in Unison Danielle Pafunda 2010
Sea Girls A. E. Stallings 2010
Sojourn in the Whale Marianne Moore 1917
Muse & Drudge [why these blues come from us] Harryette Mullen 2006
Completely Friday Luis García Montero 2010
the gate Tadeusz Różewicz 2010
Compendium of Lost Objects Nicole Cooley 2010
Why They Went Elizabeth Bradfield 2010
Alcove John Ashbery 2010
William James, Henry James Sarah Gridley 2010

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