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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
The Rider Naomi Shihab Nye 1998
From Blossoms Li-Young Lee 1986
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard Thomas Gray 1751
[Again and again, even though we know love’s landscape] Rainer Maria Rilke 2016
I felt a Funeral, in my Brain (280) Emily Dickinson 1951
Afternoon on a Hill Edna St. Vincent Millay 1917
The Fall of Rome W. H. Auden 1940
Her Kind Anne Sexton 1981
A Red, Red Rose Robert Burns 1794
How Do I Know When a Poem Is Finished? Naomi Shihab Nye 2008
Künstlerroman Sarah Ghazal Ali 2026
The Rhodora Ralph Waldo Emerson
Arbolé, Arbolé . . . Federico García Lorca 1955
Beyond the Years Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Henry V, Act III, Scene I [Once more unto the breach, dear friends] William Shakespeare 1600
The Owl and the Pussy-Cat Edward Lear 1871
Up-Hill Christina Rossetti 1818
How the Worst Day of My Life Became the Best Andrea Gibson 2021
[Body of a woman, white hills, white thighs] Pablo Neruda 2016
Greensickness Laurel Chen 2022

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