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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
A Ditty Sir Philip Sidney 2012
Waking in Deep Night to the Great Bear Susan Deer Cloud 2026
Window Art Kwame Dawes 2026
Overtakelessness Daniel Moysaenko 2025
In life I’m no longer capable of love, Diane Seuss 2025
When It Comes Down To It Ada Limón 2022
American Sonnet for the New Year Terrance Hayes 2022
Death of an Old Seaman Langston Hughes 1926
Things That Are Changed—March, 2020 Kimiko Hahn 2020
[’Twas the new moon!] Matsuo Bashō 1899
Thoughts Myra Viola Wilds 1915
Love is too young to know what conscience is: (Sonnet 151) William Shakespeare 1904
A Shropshire Lad, XII A. E. Housman 1922
You Meet Someone and Later You Meet Their Dancing and You Have to Start Again David Welch 2018
Ode to Psyche John Keats 2016
Notes on the Below Ada Limón 2016
For the City that Nearly Broke Me Reginald Dwayne Betts 2016
The Mind in State Fady Joudah 2016
Token Loss Kay Ryan 2014
The Night Migrations Louise Glück 2006

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