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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
testify Eve L. Ewing 2022
Changing Is Not Vanishing Carlos Montezuma 1916
[I come weary,] Matsuo Bashō 1899
Sonnet to Liberty Oscar Wilde 1881
Aunt Chloe's Politics Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1891
Song of the Open Road, 5 Walt Whitman 1891
To My Brother Vera Brittain 2018
The Sleeper Edgar Allan Poe 2018
You Can't Put Muhammad Ali in a Poem Juan Felipe Herrera 2016
The Things Donald Hall 2011
Numbness Phillip Lopate 2009
Christabel [excerpt] Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1816
Whoever You Are Holding Me Now in Hand Walt Whitman 1891
Grace for a Child Robert Herrick 1648
Latin & Soul Victor Hernández Cruz 2001
Ballade [I die of thirst beside the fountain] François Villon 1965
Mermaid Song Kim Addonizio 2000
Carrion Comfort Gerard Manley Hopkins 1918
MMXXVI Rowan Ricardo Phillips 2026
Trans Study: Untitled 4 (Facial Expression) Cameron Awkward-Rich 2023

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