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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 Story Catherine Barnett 2012
Gertrude Stein Mina Loy 1924
Trying to Write a Dog Poem in a House with Two Cats Billy Collins 2025
Citizen Gbenga Adesina 2025
Foreign Body Kimiko Hahn 2017
Ode to Aging Bodies Jan Mandell 2024
On the Wing Christina Rossetti 1904
Everybody’s Autobiography Tracy K. Smith 2024
Gitanjali 20 Rabindranath Tagore 1913
Description of Symptoms Allison Benis White 2023
Slow through the Dark Paul Laurence Dunbar 1903
The Death of the Old Year Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1833
Men Say They Know Many Things Henry David Thoreau 1943
And That Mysterious Word Holy Naomi Shihab Nye 2019
Gun Control Donika Kelly 2017
The Tay Bridge Disaster William McGonagall 1890
O Claire Wahmanholm 2020
In April Rainer Maria Rilke 1918
XLV [Before the ice is in the pools] Emily Dickinson 1896
The Hunter’s Wooing Ruth Muskrat Bronson 1921

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