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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
Poem In Which Words Have Been Left Out Charles Jensen 2012
Poem [Your breath was shed] Dylan Thomas 1946
The Things Donald Hall 2011
We Manage Most When We Manage Small Linda Gregg 2008
Curse of the Cat Woman Edward Field 2007
Unbidden Rae Armantrout 2009
I Didn’t Apologize to the Well Mahmoud Darwish 2007
The City’s Love Claude McKay 1922
Come Slowly—Eden (211) Emily Dickinson 1890
The White Witch James Weldon Johnson 1922
Wedding Dress Michael Waters 2006
Southern Road Sterling A. Brown 1980
Render, Render Thomas Lux 2004
Stealing The Scream Monica Youn 2003
Prayer Jorie Graham 2002
I Wake and Feel the Fell of Dark, Not Day Gerard Manley Hopkins 1918
Pink House: Early Autumn Gina Ferrara 2024
[To love two people is to have it] Ulayya bint al-Mahdi 2026
Feathers Olena Jennings 2022
At the BBQ Spot Tara Betts 2026

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