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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
Poem In Which Words Have Been Left Out Charles Jensen 2012
The Apple Trees at Olema Robert Hass 2010
The Niagara River Kay Ryan 2005
A Musical Instrument Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1860
The Heart of a Woman Georgia Douglas Johnson 1918
Birds Appearing in a Dream Michael Collier 2006
The Talking Back of Miss Valentine Jones: Poem # one June Jordan 1989
The Voice Thomas Hardy 1915
Gooseberry Season Simon Armitage 2005
1985 Vincent Rendoni 2026
The War Against Birthdays Josh Bell 2025
Dream On James Tate 1997
Gitanjali 63 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Gitanjali 103 Rabindranath Tagore 1913
Gitanjali 96 Rabindranath Tagore
Self-Portrait as a Body, a Sea Donika Kelly 2017
Good Night Carl Sandburg 1921
Like a Strong Tree Claude McKay 1925
Ode to Sudanese-Americans Safia Elhillo 2021
My Mother, My Mother Lue Hughes 2020

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