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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
How could I have known I would need to remember your laughter, Lauren K. Alleyne 2022
A Death Song Paul Laurence Dunbar 1922
A Summer's Night Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Renunciation Dorothy Parker 1926
Memorial Hoops Reginald Dwayne Betts 2021
Hybrida: A Zuihitsu Tina Chang 2019
Serepta Mason Edgar Lee Masters 1915
Holdfast Robin Beth Schaer 2019
Song of the Open Road, 5 Walt Whitman 1891
Songs (VI) E. E. Cummings 1925
The Cabbage Butterfly Minnie Bruce Pratt 2018
Four Sonnets About Food Adrienne Su 2017
Ritual for Ash Cindy Williams Gutiérrez 2017
the dark tree, the cold sea Emily Fragos 2017
United Naomi Shihab Nye 2016
the bullet was a girl Danez Smith 2015
When There Were Ghosts Alberto Ríos 2014
Imagine Kamilah Aisha Moon 2014
The Living Beauty W. B. Yeats 1919
Ashes of Life Edna St. Vincent Millay 1917

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