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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
Old Ironsides Oliver Wendell Holmes 1830
The Planting of the Apple-Tree William Cullen Bryant 1864
Night Baseball Michael Blumenthal 1984
The Plain Sense of Things Wallace Stevens 2011
The Love Unfeigned Geoffrey Chaucer 1380
Harlem Shadows Claude McKay 1921
Called into Play A. R. Ammons 1997
wishes for sons Lucille Clifton 1991
Audience Mei-mei Berssenbrugge 2003
Shiloh: A Requiem Herman Melville 1866
Work Emma Lazarus 1871
Chaturdashpodi Kobita Tarfia Faizullah 2026
Post Partum Nikita Deshpande 2026
Going Back Roger Mitchell 2025
Regret Denise Low 2025
All-American Ghazal Dujie Tahat 2025
Several Tremendous Richard Siken 2025
Alignment Jewel Rodgers 2025
If It Be Dream Han Yong-un 1926
For Girls Who Run Through Storms like Buffalos, Knowing It’s the Quickest Way Through Tanaya Winder 2024

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