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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
When I Buy Pictures Marianne Moore 1921
Engines Within the Throne Cathy Park Hong 2012
Fifteen Years of Darkness Liu Xiaobo 2012
Self-Portrait Ira Sadoff 2012
The Maenads Ursula K. Le Guin 2012
The New Year Emma Lazarus 1882
The Winter's Tale Act IV, Scene II [When daffodils begin to peer] William Shakespeare 1623
Many Asked Me Not to Forget Them Naomi Shihab Nye 2011
Blowjob (Vulgar Slang) (audio only) Sharon Olds 2011
Earth Took of Earth Anonymous 1000
Adjectives of Order Alexandra Teague 2010
Heroic Stanzas on the Death of Oliver Cromwell John Dryden 1658
World Below the Brine Walt Whitman 1891
Caboose Thoughts Carl Sandburg 1918
An Ode to Himself Ben Jonson 1640
Ode to Spring Frederick Seidel 2009
Syntax Reginald Shepherd 2003
A Noun Sentence Mahmoud Darwish 2007
Howl, Part III and Footnote to Howl (audio only) Allen Ginsberg 1975
The Celestial Surgeon Robert Louis Stevenson 1887

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