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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.

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Winter Stores Charlotte Brontë 1846
[A rose has thorns as well as honey,] Christina Rossetti 1872
Untitled for a Reason Tara Betts 2022
Observation Dorothy Parker 1926
Changing Is Not Vanishing Carlos Montezuma 1916
Together Carrie Williams Clifford 1922
Cross Langston Hughes 1922
Childhood Memories William Saphier 1920
Pestilence Philip Freneau 1795
I wanted to be surprised. Jane Hirshfield 2020
Conscience Henry David Thoreau 1895
Divine Poems (134) José Garcia Villa 2019
If the dull substance of my flesh were thought (Sonnet 44) William Shakespeare 1904
Legendary Nicole Sealey 2017
Ballad of Forgotten Places Olga Orozco 2016
Letter Beginning with Two Lines by Czesław Miłosz Matthew Olzmann 2016
Tender Buttons [A Long Dress] Gertrude Stein 1914
Disarming of Shadow, Arming of Light Rachel Eliza Griffiths 2015
Complaint William Carlos Williams 1921
Left Nikky Finney 2011

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