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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
Before Marching, and After Thomas Hardy 1916
Borges and I Jorge Luis Borges 1999
In Summer Time Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
The Cities Inside Us Alberto Ríos 1998
Othello, Act III, Scene III [O, beware, my lord, of jealousy] William Shakespeare 2016
My husband who is not my husband Ed Madden 2014
Mother o’ Mine Rudyard Kipling 1892
the sonnet-ballad Gwendolyn Brooks 1949
Forgetfulness Billy Collins 1999
Youth and Age Kahlil Gibran 1926
Cento Between the Ending and the End Cameron Awkward-Rich 2018
A Prayer in Spring Robert Frost 2018
A Day Emily Dickinson 1891
Persephone the Wanderer Louise Glück 2006
We Two, How Long We Were Fool’d Walt Whitman 1981
Peonies Danusha Laméris 2026
Summer Song William Carlos Williams 1917
My life closed twice before its close (96) Emily Dickinson 1890
Basket of Figs Ellen Bass 2002
On Time Kahlil Gibran 1923

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