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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
The Conflict of Convictions Herman Melville 1860
The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver Edna St. Vincent Millay 1922
My Friends Ali Power 2017
Before the Birth of One of Her Children Anne Bradstreet 2013
Little Father Li-Young Lee 2001
Rambling Afaa Michael Weaver 2007
Road Trip Kurt Brown 2010
The Eve of St. Agnes, XXIII, [Out went the taper as she hurried in] John Keats 1820
Nothing in That Drawer Ron Padgett 1990
sorrows Lucille Clifton 2009
Art Class James Galvin 1997
Sonnet 2 Gwendolyn Bennett 1927
The Visionary Emily Brontë 1846
Ode on Periods Bernadette Mayer 1998
Still A. R. Ammons 1986
Christmas Greetings from a Fairy to a Child Lewis Carroll 1865
First Time Brushing Teeth Next to You Aimee Nezhukumatathil 2024
Plácido’s Farewell to His Mother Gabriel de la Concepción Valdés 1922
Waiting for Your Call Aria Aber 2021
Aspen Tree Paul Celan 2020

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