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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
Part of Eve's Discussion Marie Howe 1988
Th' expense of spirit in a waste of shame (Sonnet 129) William Shakespeare 1609
America James Monroe Whitfield 1853
Adlestrop Edward Thomas 1917
Evening Hawk Robert Penn Warren 1985
First Gestures Julia Spicher Kasdorf 1998
Stanzas in Meditation Gertrude Stein 1994
Filling Station Elizabeth Bishop 1979
Song of Hope Daisy Zamora 1995
Walls C. P. Cavafy 1927
Gitanjali 103 Rabindranath Tagore 1913
Lamb Richie Hofmann 2023
Untitled for a Reason Tara Betts 2022
I wanted to be surprised. Jane Hirshfield 2020
Some glory in their birth, some in their skill (Sonnet 91) William Shakespeare 1904
The Haunted Palace Edgar Allan Poe 2018
Ode to My Hearing Aids Camisha L. Jones 2018
Self-Portrait in the Bathroom Mirror Mary Jo Bang 2017
Pastoral William Carlos Williams 2016
to my last period Lucille Clifton 1991

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