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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
A triolet Sadakichi Hartmann 1904
By Your Hand Haʻåni Lucia Falo San Nicolas 2022
Waikīkī Returns Christy Passion 2022
Water and Flowers Ameen Rihani 1921
Hymn Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
The Fearfulness of Hands that Have Learned Killing (audio only) Wendell Berry 2022
Night of Love Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Sick4Sick torrin a. greathouse 2022
The White Ones Langston Hughes 1926
Brown Girl Creed Barbara Jane Reyes 2021
An Old Portrait Margaret Widdemer 1915
Roses Ellen Bass 2020
Females Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1898
"That Blessed Hope" Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1846
Hospital in Oregon Marilyn Chin 2019
The Armies of the Wilderness Herman Melville 1864
What an Indian Thought When He Saw the Comet Tso-le-oh-woh 1853
A Sonnet on Cervantes Rubén Darío 1916
Election Night Kevin Prufer 2019
Jacob and Esau Pádraig Ó Tuama 2019

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