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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
An Octave Above Thunder Carol Muske-Dukes 1997
He “Digesteth Harde Yron” Marianne Moore 1961
Fog Amy Clampitt 1997
The Great Black Heron Denise Levertov 1996
Purgatory Maxine Kumin 1965
Snowman Gu Cheng 2005
Annunciation Jean Valentine 2004
Atlas Sherwin Bitsui 2003
Outside Michael Ryan 2004
Words and the Diminution of All Things Charles Wright 2004
Dear Miss Emily James Galvin 2003
Wrap Aimee Nezhukumatathil 2003
Vodka Joel Brouwer 2003
My Daughter's First Week Gennady Aygi 2003
Leaving Seoul: 1953 Walter K. Lew 2002
Sparrow, the Special Delight of My Girl Gaius Valerius Catullus 2002
Gods Michael Redhill 2001
This is a Wonderful Poem David Wagoner 1999
One A.M. [excerpt] David Young 1994
Little Lion Face May Swenson 1987

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