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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
Churchgoing Marilyn Nelson 1978
Water Music Robert Creeley 1983
Called into Play A. R. Ammons 1997
Kore Robert Creeley 1991
Company of Moths Michael Palmer 2005
Snowman Gu Cheng 2005
Annunciation Jean Valentine 2004
Pigeons at Dawn Charles Simic 2005
Orion James Longenbach 2003
The Blue Stairs Barbara Guest 2003
My Daughter's First Week Gennady Aygi 2003
Kitchen Song Laura Kasischke 2002
This is a Wonderful Poem David Wagoner 1999
One A.M. [excerpt] David Young 1994
Air and Angels John Donne 1633
My Father's Love Letters (audio only) Yusef Komunyakaa 1988
To me that man seems like a god in heaven (51) Gaius Valerius Catullus 1989
Little Lion Face May Swenson 1987
The Clearing Michelle Bitting 2026
[the river] Marwa Helal 2026

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