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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
Elegy for My Mother's Ex-Boyfriend James Kimbrell 2016
Relax Ellen Bass 2014
Skit: Sun Ra Welcomes the Fallen Ruth Ellen Kocher 2016
Three Foxes by the Edge of the Field at Twilight Jane Hirshfield 1997
Heliotrope Linda Gregerson 2016
From “Fast Speaking Woman, Part 1” Anne Waldman 2016
The Dogs at Live Oak Beach, Santa Cruz Alicia Ostriker 2016
The Continental Army Marilyn Nelson 2016
And I in My Bed Again Hilda Morley 2016
Maggie Says There’s No Such Thing as Winter Janet McNally 2016
Remnants Jim Handlin 2016
Center of the World Safiya Sinclair 2016
All the Thoughts at a Football Game Juan Felipe Herrera 2016
Six Months After Contemplating Suicide Erika L. Sánchez 2016
Shut Not Your Doors to Me Proud Libraries Walt Whitman 2016
My Father in the Night Commanding No Louis Simpson 2016
Circuitry Janine Joseph 2016
A Nameless One Margaret Avison 2016
Anthem Melissa Stein 2016
Trombone Norman Dubie 2016

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