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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
An Earth Song Langston Hughes 1925
Cross Langston Hughes 1922
I wanted to be surprised. Jane Hirshfield 2020
As Toilsome I Wander’d Virginia’s Woods Walt Whitman
Cavalry Crossing a Ford Walt Whitman
Divine Poems (134) José Garcia Villa 2019
The House of Hospitalities Thomas Hardy 2018
Ghazal Tracy K. Smith 2018
Modern Love: XVII George Meredith 1909
Ballad of Forgotten Places Olga Orozco 2016
Complaint William Carlos Williams 1921
On the Beach at Night Alone Walt Whitman 1891
Monna Innominata [I loved you first] Christina Rossetti 1881
The Visionary Emily Brontë 1846
Madam and the Phone Bill Langston Hughes 1994
Memorial Day for the War Dead Yehuda Amichai 1977
I’m a Fool to Love You Cornelius Eady 1997
The Lemon Trees Eugenio Montale 2002
After a Death Tomas Tranströmer 2004
Heart's Needle W. D. Snodgrass 2006

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