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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
The White-headed Woodpecker Sean Hill 2021
Incantation of the First Order Rita Dove 2021
Sock Hop Anis Mojgani 2011
The Waiting Jane Wong 2021
That is solemn we have ended,— (87) Emily Dickinson 2020
The Winter Bird Jones Very 1883
Everything is Different Paul Celan 2020
A Prayer Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr. 1918
Bells for John Whiteside’s Daughter John Crowe Ransom 1923
women’s voting rights at one hundred (but who’s counting?) Evie Shockley 2020
Farewell Alice Dunbar-Nelson 1895
The World-Soul Ralph Waldo Emerson 1847
A Benign Self-Portrait N. Scott Momaday 2019
Boston Hymn Ralph Waldo Emerson
I Have Read the Whole Moon Emily Skaja 2019
The Body Remembers Yusef Komunyakaa 2019
Love Songs (I) Mina Loy 1915
Publicity Ada Limón 2018
How oft, when thou, my music, music play'st (Sonnet 128) William Shakespeare 1904
Blues on Yellow Marilyn Chin 2018

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