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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
In a Village in the West Bank Naomi Shihab Nye 2025
Anthem for America Varsha Saraiya-Shah 2025
The Cloisters Jorge Luis Borges 1999
crown Danez Smith 2017
Fantasy in Purple Langston Hughes 1926
Longing Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
When Sue Wears Red Langston Hughes 1923
Sonnet to Liberty Oscar Wilde 1881
In-between the sun and moon Pádraig Ó Tuama 2019
Mine eye hath play'd the painter and hath stell'd (Sonnet 24) William Shakespeare 1904
The Grave of Keats Oscar Wilde 2018
Untitled [Lord,] James Baldwin 2018
Julius Caesar, Act III, Scene II [Be patient till the last] William Shakespeare 2017
[we fight back to control the outside] kari edwards 2016
Summer Robin Coste Lewis 2015
Dear J. Kazim Ali 2013
Killing Flies Michael Dickman 2011
My Wife Robert Louis Stevenson 1896
Te Deum Charles Reznikoff 1976
Nocturnal (Many a Night Burned to Dawn) Ahmad Shamlou 2025

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