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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
I Have this Way of Being Jamaal May 2016
Winter Trees William Carlos Williams 1921
Between Autumn Equinox and Winter Solstice, Today Emily Jungmin Yoon 2018
Anything Can Happen Seamus Heaney 2006
Homesick Blues Langston Hughes 1927
My City James Weldon Johnson 1922
The Weighing Jane Hirshfield 1994
November William Cullen Bryant 1824
America Claude McKay 1921
The Embrace Mark Doty 1998
When Dawn Comes to the City Claude McKay 1922
“‘Pages 1–4,’ an excerpt from The Ferguson Report: An Erasure” Nicole Sealey 2021
When I Rise Up Georgia Douglas Johnson 1922
To Think of Time Walt Whitman 1855
From “Nox” [gentes] Anne Carson 2010
Monna Innominata [I dream of you, to wake] Christina Rossetti 1881
Meeting at Night Robert Browning 1845
Up-Hill Christina Rossetti 1818
Fairies and Brownies Gertrude P. McBrown 1927
Willow Poem William Carlos Williams 2014

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