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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
Proof Tiana Clark 2021
Skin Tight Ishmael Reed 2021
Love in Outer Space Alison C. Rollins 2021
Flower Song / Flor y Canto / In Xochitl In Cuicatl Francisco X. Alarcón 1992
Music Alice Cary 1903
Personal History Adrienne Su 2019
The Virus Jericho Brown 2019
Hair Francisco Aragón 2018
Be wise as thou art cruel; do not press (Sonnet 140) William Shakespeare 1904
Against that time, if ever that time come (Sonnet 49) William Shakespeare 1904
Alive Winifred M. Letts 2018
Perennials Maggie Smith 2018
How We Could Have Lived or Died This Way Martín Espada 2018
The Lamp of Life Amy Lowell 2018
Facing US Amanda Johnston 2018
Swans Sara Teasdale 1915
Poem of Regret for an Old Friend Meghan O’Rourke 2017
Even the Gods Nicole Sealey 2017
Lunch Break Francisco Aragón 2016
The Dream of Shoji Kimiko Hahn 2016

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