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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 Deep-Sworn Vow W. B. Yeats 2017
Ballad of Forgotten Places Olga Orozco 2016
The Thinker William Carlos Williams 2015
I Have News for You Tony Hoagland 2010
The Bear Galway Kinnell 2000
Stillbirth Laure-Anne Bosselaar 2007
Say over again... (Sonnet 21) Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1850
The Visionary Emily Brontë 1846
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage [I stood in Venice] Lord George Gordon Byron 1818
Tender Buttons [Breakfast] Gertrude Stein 1914
The Lonely Street William Carlos Williams 1921
As My English Class Debates the Legality of Gay Marriage I Daydream of the Boy I am Beginning to Fall in Love With torrin a. greathouse 2021
The Aim Was Song Robert Frost 1921
An Earth Song Langston Hughes 1925
The Tired Worker Claude McKay 1922
Free Labor Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1857
So are you to my thoughts as food to life (Sonnet 75) William Shakespeare 1904
If the dull substance of my flesh were thought (Sonnet 44) William Shakespeare 1904
Disarming of Shadow, Arming of Light Rachel Eliza Griffiths 2015
Left Nikky Finney 2011

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