Poems

Search our extensive curated collection of over 10,000 poems by occasion, theme, and form, or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

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.

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Title	Author	Year
Was it the proud full sail of his great verse (Sonnet 86)	William Shakespeare	1904
That thou art blamed shall not be thy defect (Sonnet 70)	William Shakespeare	1904
Sweet love, renew thy force; be it not said (Sonnet 56)	William Shakespeare	1904
Thy bosom is endeared with all hearts (Sonnet 31)	William Shakespeare	1904
Devouring Time, blunt thou the lion's paws (Sonnet 19)	William Shakespeare	1904
November	Edward Thomas
Break of Day in the Trenches	Isaac Rosenberg	2018
Vow of Extinction	Mary Ruefle	2018
"In Youth I Have Known One"	Edgar Allan Poe	2018
The Starling	Amy Lowell	2018
Hero-Worship	Amy Lowell	2018
A Young Man	Jericho Brown	2018
I come from the fire city.	Eve L. Ewing	2018
Service Station	Danusha Laméris	2018
Desert Pools	Sara Teasdale	1915
Potato	Jane Kenyon	2017
A water woman has no body	Lisa Ciccarello	2017
Morning in the Burbs	Marcus Wicker	2017
Villanelle	Michael Luis Medrano	2017
My Father	Francisco X. Alarcón	2017

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