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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 Hammock Li-Young Lee 2001
The Wound-Dresser Walt Whitman 1891
Poetry is Emilio Villa 2012
It sifts from Leaden Sieves - (311) Emily Dickinson 1890
On Summer George Moses Horton 1837
From “Mesongs” Kamau Brathwaite 2010
Alive Naomi Shihab Nye 2010
Vocation Sandra Beasley 2010
Queen-Anne's-Lace William Carlos Williams 1921
Today We Make the Poet’s Words Our Own Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1875
Across a Great Wilderness without You Keetje Kuipers 2010
The Face of All the World (Sonnet 7) Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1850
To the Saguaro Cactus Tree in the Desert Rain James Wright 1992
Talking About New Orleans Jayne Cortez 2009
Delta Flight 659 Denise Duhamel 2009
Psalm George Oppen 1965
Red Slippers Amy Lowell 1916
My Shoes Charles Simic 1971
This City Liam Rector 1984
Record Katrina Vandenberg 2005

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