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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
Blue Dementia Yusef Komunyakaa 2011
Father Edgar Guest 1919
The Bear Galway Kinnell 2000
My Wife Robert Louis Stevenson 1896
The Song of Hiawatha [Excerpt] Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1855
Still A. R. Ammons 1986
Persuasion William Wordsworth 1822
To a Young Poet Zaina Alsous 2025
Nocturne Sadakichi Hartmann 1904
I, Lover Elsa Gidlow 1923
lake-loop Natalie Diaz 2020
in lieu of a poem, i’d like to say Danez Smith 2019
Oh, oh, you will be sorry for that word! Edna St. Vincent Millay 1922
breaking away to the u.s. José B. González 2017
My Friends Ali Power 2017
The Captured Goddess Amy Lowell 2016
Little Father Li-Young Lee 2001
Rambling Afaa Michael Weaver 2007
Left Nikky Finney 2011
September Elegies Randall Mann 2010

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