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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
Mercy, Mercy, Me John Murillo 2018
Orion Dead H.D. 1915
Dear Melissa: [I wish you] TC Tolbert 2018
Urning Layli Long Soldier 2018
Winter Eliza Cook 2017
Untitled [Each crisp autumn] Rose Styron 2017
The First Snow Philip M. Raskin 2017
Thanksgiving Robert Herrick 2017
Thank You Jesus Teri Ellen Cross Davis 2017
Ode to Sequoyah Alexander Posey 2017
The Persistence of Scent Cindy Williams Gutiérrez 2017
constellation Andrés Montoya 2017
Sistas Sandra María Esteves 2017
Morning Light Effie Lee Newsome 2017
Poem for a National Seashore Brenda Hillman 2016
René Descartes and the Clockwork Girl Kathryn Nuernberger 2016
Shared Plight Kamilah Aisha Moon 2016
My Mother's Name Lucha Juan Felipe Herrera 2012
On Speaking Quietly with My Brother Jay Deshpande 2015
Forecast Camille Rankine 2015

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