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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
Conscience Henry David Thoreau 1895
I saw in Louisiana a live-oak growing Walt Whitman 1892
Vivien’s Song Alfred, Lord Tennyson 2017
On Imagination Phillis Wheatley 2016
Cayucos Eduardo C. Corral 2016
A Bird Song Christina Rossetti 1873
To Night Percy Bysshe Shelley 1821
Numbness Phillip Lopate 2009
Epithalamium, [Happy Bridegroom] Sappho 1922
Dirge Thomas Lovell Beddoes 1851
The Descent of Alette [“I walked into”] Alice Notley 1992
I Love You Sara Teasdale 1911
Sojourns in the Parallel World Denise Levertov 1996
Star Quilt Roberta Hill Whiteman 1984
Several Tremendous Richard Siken 2025
Goodbye Geoffrey Brock 2025
Orange Noel Quiñones 2025
Grandfather A. Van Jordan 2022
Ghazal of Oranges Jan-Henry Gray 2022
A Drowsy Day Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913

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