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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
Losing the 440-Yard Dash Afaa Michael Weaver 2016
Blind Boone’s Apparitions Tyehimba Jess 2016
The Valleys Are So Lush and Steep Trace Peterson 2016
For love, Jean Valentine 2016
Letter Beginning with Two Lines by Czesław Miłosz Matthew Olzmann 2016
From “Gabriel” [The evening with its lamps burning] Edward Hirsch 2014
Parties: A Hymn of Hate Dorothy Parker 1916
As You Never Bothered to Return My Call August Kleinzahler 2013
Living in Numbers Claire Lee 2013
Intention to Escape from Him Edna St. Vincent Millay 1931
The Wound-Dresser Walt Whitman 1891
Winter is good - his Hoar Delights (1316) Emily Dickinson 1886
Rambling Afaa Michael Weaver 2007
Alive Naomi Shihab Nye 2010
We’ll Go No More a-Roving William Ernest Henley 1893
Portrait of a Lady T. S. Eliot 1915
Merciles Beaute Geoffrey Chaucer 1375
When I Heard at the Close of Day Walt Whitman 1891
The Vampire Bride [I am come-I am come!] Henry Thomas Liddell 1833
Stereo Anne Waldman 2008

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