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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
Written Deer Maggie Smith 2018
Words John Keene 2018
& even the black guy’s profile reads ‘sorry, no black guys’ Danez Smith 2017
breaking away to the u.s. José B. González 2017
Low-Tide Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
Song of a Second April Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
Night H.D. 2017
The Perfect Poem Kaveh Akbar 2017
Dead Leaves Georgia Douglas Johnson 1918
Anthropocene Blues Anne Waldman 2017
On Imagination Phillis Wheatley 2016
Brotherhood Georgia Douglas Johnson 1922
Spain Major Jackson 2015
For Crying Out Loud Terrance Hayes 2013
Inland Edna St. Vincent Millay 2013
The Paltry Nude Starts on a Spring Voyage Wallace Stevens 1919
Quiet Tony Hoagland 2012
Summer Images John Clare 1835
For Some Slight I Can’t Quite Recall Ross Gay 2011
A Short History of the Apple Dorianne Laux 2011

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