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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 to First Love Matthew Yeager 2016
Love Lies Bleeding Christina Rossetti 1904
Art, Herman Melville 1891
How to Write a Poem in a Time of War Joy Harjo 2019
Outcast Claude McKay 1922
In the Desert Stephen Crane 2017
Untitled [Do you still remember: falling stars] Rainer Maria Rilke 2016
Reading to My Father Jorie Graham 2016
Winter-Time Robert Louis Stevenson 1885
Light breaks where no sun shines Dylan Thomas 1937
All but Death can be (89) Emily Dickinson 1929
For Annie Edgar Allan Poe 2018
The Phantoms for Which Clothes Are Designed Chase Twichell 2017
I Sing the Body Electric Walt Whitman 1891
On the Hill-Side Radclyffe Hall 1910
Freeway 280 Lorna Dee Cervantes 1981
The Goops Gelett Burgess 1903
On Self-Knowledge Kahlil Gibran 1923
The moon rose over the bay. I had a lot of feelings. Donika Kelly 2017
poem I wrote sitting across the table from you Kevin Varrone 2013

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