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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
Rock and Hawk Robinson Jeffers 1995
Horse in the Cage Stanley Plumly 1974
Danse Russe William Carlos Williams 1962
The Visitor Jack Prelutsky 1974
A Green Crab’s Shell Mark Doty 1995
My Parents Have Come Home Laughing Mark Jarman 1978
Eighth Sky Michael Palmer 1995
Streets Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
The Soldier Rupert Brooke 1914
Worms Sandra Alcosser 1998
Some Things Don't Make Any Sense at All Judith Viorst 1981
The Portrait Stanley Kunitz 1991
Road Tar Chase Twichell 1998
Memories of West Street and Lepke Robert Lowell 1976
Tell Me a Story Robert Penn Warren 1985
The Great Black Heron Denise Levertov 1996
Light breaks where no sun shines Dylan Thomas 1937
Lullaby Eve Merriam 1964
California Plush Frank Bidart 1973
Helen H.D. 1982

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