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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 poem is a dream telling you its time Marwa Helal 2022
the suicide kid Charles Bukowski 2005
Dover Beach Matthew Arnold 1867
Fear Ciaran Carson 2001
Karl Lagerfeld’s line of beauty Tommye Blount 2025
The Marshes of Glynn Sidney Lanier 1878
In Summer Time Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Grass Carl Sandburg 1918
Yesterday W. S. Merwin 1983
This Living Hand John Keats 1818
Ode on a Grecian Urn John Keats 1820
Deer Hit Jon Loomis 2001
A Noiseless Patient Spider Walt Whitman 1891
Parent's Pantoum Carolyn Kizer 1996
The Anactoria Poem Sappho 2007
It will be Summer eventually — (195) Emily Dickinson 1929
Female Rain Laura Tohe 1983
The Iliad, Book XVIII [The Shield of Achilles] Homer 1715
Helen of Troy Does Countertop Dancing Margaret Atwood 1995
As an unperfect actor on the stage (Sonnet 23) William Shakespeare 1904

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