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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
4. bell hooks 2012
Not Once Sharon Olds 2022
Little Matrons Su Hwang 2022
Everything Needs Fixing Karla Cordero 2021
June Sunset Sarojini Naidu 1917
One Year Later Lucille Clifton 1996
Like a Strong Tree Claude McKay 1925
For Kathryn Laura Tohe 2021
How Heid E. Erdrich 2018
Red Language Heid E. Erdrich 2020
Rain Music Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr. 1922
To Sir Toby Philip Freneau 1795
The Leopard Yusef Komunyakaa 2020
Ball’s Bluff Herman Melville 1866
The Task of Naming Me Sharon Olds 2019
Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art (Sonnet 131) William Shakespeare 1904
But wherefore do not you a mightier way (Sonnet 16) William Shakespeare 1904
O, that you were yourself! But, love, you are (Sonnet 13) William Shakespeare 1904
Break of Day in the Trenches Isaac Rosenberg 2018
In Each Look Our Years Edwin Torres 2017

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