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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
On the Religion of Nature Philip Freneau 1815
The courage that my mother had Edna St. Vincent Millay 1954
Asking for Roses Robert Frost 2018
Hoodie January Gill O’Neil 2015
poem in praise of menstruation Lucille Clifton 1991
Hamatreya Ralph Waldo Emerson 1847
The Planting of the Apple-Tree William Cullen Bryant 1864
The Bride of Corinth [From my grave to wander] Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1853
Untitled [This is what was bequeathed us] Gregory Orr 2009
The Golden Years Billy Collins 2008
Teaching the Ape to Write Poems James Tate 1991
The Gladness of Nature William Cullen Bryant 1832
On Gifts for Grace Bernadette Mayer 2005
My Father on His Shield Walt McDonald 1998
Obsession Charles Baudelaire 2025
Addiction Major Jackson 2025
Joy Langston Hughes 1926
If You Knew Ruth Muskrat Bronson 1923
My Mother, My Mother Lue Hughes 2020
The 19th Amendment & My Mama Mahogany L. Browne 2020

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