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
I Tried to Write a Poem Called “Imposter Syndrome” and Failed	Emilia Phillips	2020
Raindrops	Mrs. Minot Carter	1922
The Socialist and the Suffragist	Charlotte Perkins Gilman
If You’re Going to Look Like a Wolf They Have to Love You More Than They Fear You.	Abigail Chabitnoy	2019
The Visit	Ralph Waldo Emerson	1847
Broken Music	Corey Marks	2019
Pontoosuce	Herman Melville	2019
The Uncanny Valley	Kimberly Reyes	2019
The End	Hélder Faife	2019
On How to Use this Book	Sarah Gambito	2019
Hunger	Ama Codjoe	2019
No, Kanye, it’s not LIKE we’re mentally in prison	Erica Dawson	2019
A Coney Island of the Mind, 6	Lawrence Ferlinghetti	1958
Sonnet from an Ungrafted Tree, XVII	Edna St. Vincent Millay	1922
The Small Country	Ellen Bass	2019
Those parts of thee that the world's eye doth view (Sonnet 69)	William Shakespeare	1904
When I do count the clock that tells the time (Sonnet 12)	William Shakespeare	1904
From “Summer”	Johannes Göransson	2018
A Shropshire Lad, IV	A. E. Housman	2018
A Shropshire Lad, I	A. E. Housman	2018

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