Poems

Search our extensive curated collection of over 10,000 poems by occasion, theme, and form, or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

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.

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Title	Author	Year
Brief Interval	Cheryl Clarke	2019
Interrogation Suite: Where did you come from / how did you arrive?	Remica Bingham-Risher	2019
You Look Up Pictures of Icelandic Ponies	Ruth Madievsky	2019
Phlebotomy, as Told by the Blood	torrin a. greathouse	2019
Ficus	Ruth Madievsky	2019
Questions	Pat Parker	2019
The Creative Drive	Catherine Barnett	2019
Cloud Hands	Arthur Sze	2019
Transfigurations	Arthur Sze	2019
A Louder Thing	Tiana Clark	2019
Song of Myself, 29	Walt Whitman	1891
Songs (VI)	E. E. Cummings	1923
At the Door	Eugene Field	1889
That you were once unkind befriends me now (Sonnet 120)	William Shakespeare	1904
O, never say that I was false of heart (Sonnet 109)	William Shakespeare	1904
My love is strengthen'd though more week in seeming; (Sonnet 102)	William Shakespeare	1904
Say that thou didst forsake me for some fault (Sonnet 89)	William Shakespeare	1904
Thus can my love excuse the slow offence (Sonnet 51)	William Shakespeare	1904
So is it not with me as with that Muse (Sonnet 21)	William Shakespeare	1904
The Marriage We Carried in Our Pockets	Doug Ramspeck	2018

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