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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
Ditty Kevin Young 2016
January William Carlos Williams 2016
Only as the Day Is Long Dorianne Laux 2015
November William Cullen Bryant 1824
On the Beach at Night Alone Walt Whitman 1891
Lighthead's Guide to the Galaxy Terrance Hayes 2010
Sonnet 2 Gwendolyn Bennett 1927
Monna Innominata [I loved you first] Christina Rossetti 1881
In View of the Fact A. R. Ammons 2005
To The People Who Have Resisted the Urge to Push an Asian Person Into the Path of a Moving Train Bao Phi 2024
First Time Brushing Teeth Next to You Aimee Nezhukumatathil 2024
A Distant Song John Gould Fletcher 1913
The Seasons Moralized Philip Freneau 1785
Childhood Memories William Saphier 1920
Confessional Hieu Minh Nguyen 2019
The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver Edna St. Vincent Millay 1922
Apologia Pro Poemate Meo Wilfred Owen 2018
I Could Be a Whale Shark Aimee Nezhukumatathil 2018
Leave No Trace Maggie Dietz 2016
The Tree Sparrows Joseph O. Legaspi 2016

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