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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
American Abyss Cynthia Dewi Oka 2025
On the Three Forms of Water Campbell McGrath 2021
The Specious Present Catherine Barnett 2023
My Poem Asks to Be Read Right to Left Catherine Chen 2023
[It was deep April, and the morn] Michael Field 1893
Mother Dear Claude McKay 1912
The Weather-Cock Points South Amy Lowell 1921
This Island on Which I Love You Brandy Nālani McDougall 2020
Letter to my sister Trapeta B. Mayson 2008
June Sunset Sarojini Naidu 1917
Life and Art Aldous Huxley 1920
The Rainbow Effie Waller Smith 1909
Alice Paul Katharine Rolston Fisher 2019
Father replays the funeral in Dream #28 Margo Tamez 2019
Using Black to Paint Light: Walking Through a Matisse Exhibit Thinking about the Arctic and Matthew Henson Robin Coste Lewis 2017
Billy in the Darbies Herman Melville 1924
Autobiography Lawrence Ferlinghetti 1958
Georgia Dusk Jean Toomer 1923
Two loves I have of comfort and despair (Sonnet 144) William Shakespeare 1904
rite Anne Waldman 2018

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