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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 Descent of Alette [“I walked into”] Alice Notley 1992
Starlight William Meredith 1997
Lucky Tony Hoagland 1998
The Prose Poem Campbell McGrath 2003
Not marble nor the gilded monuments (Sonnet 55) William Shakespeare 1609
Several Tremendous Richard Siken 2025
The Manic Depressive’s Alphabet Anahita Monfared 2025
The Heart is the capital (138) Emily Dickinson 1929
Drill Jada Renée Allen 2024
The Aim Was Song Robert Frost 1921
Joy Langston Hughes 1926
Pestilence Philip Freneau 1795
This Morning Luci Tapahonso 2020
A Suggested Campaign Song Alice Duer Miller 1915
[’Twas the new moon!] Matsuo Bashō 1899
Love is a Flame George Marion McClellan 1916
A Christmas Carol Christina Rossetti 2018
Evening Rainer Maria Rilke 1918
Israfel Edgar Allan Poe 2018
Coherence in Consequence Claudia Rankine 2017

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