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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
Those Graves in Rome Larry Levis 1985
Queer Trivia Night Jenny Johnson 2026
Vanishing Gbenga Adesina 2025
The Old Song of the Blood Humberto Ak’abal 2024
Night Was Done Mikhail Kuzmin 1921
Once, Martha Silano 2024
Someday I’ll Love— Emerald ᏃᏈᏏ GoingSnake 2024
Dead Reckoning Hyejung Kook 2024
A Violet Darkness Najwan Darwish 2024
Masculinity Ode Ally Ang 2024
Going to the Picnic Julius C. Wright 1906
Astronomy James T. Franklin 1900
The Palace-Burner Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt 1874
ghost canto Ariel Resnikoff 2023
Hard Times Claude McKay 1912
Writing Prompt Michael Torres 2023
Gitanjali 9 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Gitanjali 62 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Gitanjali 5 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
While I Wash My Face I Ask Impossible Questions of Myself and Those Who Love Me Charif Shanahan 2023

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