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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
The Painted Bed Donald Hall 2006
Birds Again Jim Harrison 2006
The Dancing Gerald Stern 1982
why must itself up every of a park E. E. Cummings 1923
Talking to Patrizia Kenneth Koch 1994
Song Frank Bidart 2005
Father Outside Nick Flynn 2004
Spring Snow Arthur Sze 1998
Once in the 40’s William Stafford 1982
Interstate Highway James Applewhite 2002
Pledge Elizabeth A. I. Powell 2001
Red String Minnie Bruce Pratt 1999
Reading Moby-Dick at 30,000 Feet Tony Hoagland 1998
what we lose in the fire a blown tire makes us see Raina J. León 2022
Refrain Jameson Fitzpatrick 2026
The Bricklayer Luis Chaves 2026
An Erasure of Senate Bill 111 Moncho Alvarado 2026
The Iliad, Book VI [The Price of Honor] Homer 2023
Not Brave Maha Hashwi 2026
Lupines in a Yard in San Antonio, Texas Michael Kleber-Diggs 2026

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