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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
Washington Mews Rowan Ricardo Phillips 2016
Christmas Eve: My Mother Dressing Toi Derricotte 2012
Prison Reginald Dwayne Betts 2016
Love William Carlos Williams 2014
An August Midnight Thomas Hardy 1901
from The Vision of Sir Launfal James Russell Lowell 1848
Ave Maria Frank O’Hara 1964
The Sorrow of Love W. B. Yeats 1893
Meditations on the Fall and Winter Holidays Charles Reznikoff 1976
Mennonites Julia Spicher Kasdorf 1992
Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking Walt Whitman 1891
In a Country Larry Levis 1977
Jet Tony Hoagland 1998
Stanzas [How like a star you rose upon my life,] Mary Shelley 1838
Alignment Jewel Rodgers 2025
Untitled Nasser Rabah 2025
From “Vita Nuova” [To every captive soul and gentle heart] Dante Alighieri 2024
crown Danez Smith 2017
On Moving Jane Huffman 2023
Everything is Exactly the Same as it Was the Day Before Ina Cariño 2023

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