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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
Northern Pike James Wright 1992
Fireflies Maya C. Popa 2026
At the end of the world, you tell me about the bees Muriel Leung 2026
Cynthia Wanders My Neighborhood Thomas Centolella 2026
[Each morning before dawn,] Gary Young 2026
I’m Dating a Man Who’s Married Aaron Smith 2025
Veterans Day Assembly Dujie Tahat 2020
Anthem for America Varsha Saraiya-Shah 2025
Just the other day, Jalal al-Din Rumi 2022
After Morlot Avenue Carlie Hoffman 2024
The 2022–2023 Laureate Fellows’ Collaborative Poem Andru Defeye, Ashanti Files, B. K. Fischer, KaNikki Jakarta, Holly Karapetkova, Kealoha , Julia B. Levine , Matt Mason, Ray McNiece , Gailmarie Pahmeier, Rena Priest , Lynne Thompson, Emma Trelles , Gwen Westerman, Crystal Wilkinson 2023
You’re the Top Ellen Bass 2024
Weathering Hate Harryette Mullen 2023
Dream On James Tate 1997
When Dawn Comes to the City Claude McKay 1922
Theft Esther Popel 1925
The Dirge Percy Bysshe Shelley 1824
Mirage Luis G. Dato 1926
The Shadow on the Stone Thomas Hardy 1917
Long Gone Sterling A. Brown 1922

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