Poems

Search our extensive curated collection of over 10,000 poems by occasion, theme, and form, or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

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.

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Title	Author	Year
Legend of the Snow (audio only)	Jeffrey Angles	2011
After Half a Century (audio only)	Jeffrey Angles	2011
Visiting Auschwitz (audio only)	Elana Bell	2011
On a Hilltop at the Nassar Farm (audio only)	Elana Bell	2011
Poetry Is (audio only)	Dominic Siracusa	2011
Never	Chase Twichell	2014
From “One With Others”	C. D. Wright	2011
From “In Search of Wealth” (audio only)	Anna Moschovakis	2011
From “3 Bewildered Landscapes”	Joanna Klink	2014
Afterwards	Philip Schultz	2014
Such and Such a Time at Such and Such a Palace	Heather Christle	2014
Poem in the Modernist Manner	David Lehman	2014
Weave in, My Hardy Life	Walt Whitman	2014
Weekend Guests from Chicago, 1945	Toi Derricotte	2013
Blackbottom	Toi Derricotte	2013
Walking with Walt (audio only)	Ron Padgett	2013
Second Why (audio only)	Ron Padgett	2013
Prose Poem (audio only)	Ron Padgett	2013
Louisiana Perch (audio only)	Ron Padgett	2013
Joe Brainard's Painting Bingo (audio only)	Ron Padgett	2013

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