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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
Death of an Old Seaman Langston Hughes 1926
Counting, this New Year’s Morning, What Powers Yet Remain to Me Jane Hirshfield 2021
Singularity Marissa Davis 2020
O, how much more doth beauty beauteous seem (Sonnet 54) William Shakespeare 1904
Who will believe my verse in time to come (Sonnet 17) William Shakespeare 1904
On Laws Kahlil Gibran 1923
Archipelago Kendel Hippolyte 2018
Oughta Be a Woman June Jordan 2017
a note on the body Danez Smith 2017
We Should Make a Documentary About Spades Terrance Hayes 2017
A Bell, Still Unrung Safiya Sinclair 2016
Hunch Jay Parini 2016
The Church of Michael Jordan Jeffrey McDaniel 2016
Zombie Blues Villanelle Tim Seibles 2016
Lighthead's Guide to the Galaxy Terrance Hayes 2010
The Visionary Emily Brontë 1846
That Sure is My Little Dog Eleanor Lerman 2005
Two Countries Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
Spoken from the Hedgerows Jorie Graham 2005
Afton Water Robert Burns 1791

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