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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
Epistemology Catherine Barnett 2017
Hallowmas Madison Julius Cawein 2017
The Secret of Light James Wright 1990
Disillusionment of Ten O’Clock Wallace Stevens 1915
Starfish Eleanor Lerman 2005
The Sphinx Ralph Waldo Emerson 1841
In That Other Fantasy Where We Live Forever Wanda Coleman 2001
For the Union Dead Robert Lowell 1964
Sleepless Pantoum Laurel Nakanishi 2025
Going Home the Longest Way Around Pat Schneider 2005
A Very Short Song Dorothy Parker 1926
Poof Amy Gerstler 2019
This Has Always Been Our Active Shooter Drill Jason Reynolds 2018
Nature Aria Yi Lei 2018
Bleeding May Swenson 2016
Pastoral William Carlos Williams 2016
Ecce Puer James Joyce 1936
First Light Morgan Parker 2026
Dawn Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
After Touching You, I Think of Narcissus Drowning Leila Chatti 2021

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