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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
How to Apologize Ellen Bass 2021
What Came to Me Jane Kenyon 2006
Song to Celia Ben Jonson 1616
Trying to Write a Dog Poem in a House with Two Cats Billy Collins 2025
Our Land Langston Hughes 1925
poem where no one is deported José Olivarez 2021
Against Dying Kaveh Akbar 2017
Immigrant Blues Li-Young Lee 2008
Meeting at Night Robert Browning 1845
Infant Joy William Blake 1789
Desires André Fontainas 1911
waiting on you to die so i can be myself Danez Smith 2017
Gathering Leaves Robert Frost 1923
Somewhere Swimming Kyla Marshell 2025
There Lives a Young Girl Tove Ditlevsen 2025
On Beauty Kahlil Gibran 1923
The Dream of Knife, Fork, and Spoon Kimiko Hahn 2016
Autobiography of Eve Ansel Elkins 2015
My Grandmother’s Love Letters Hart Crane 1920
Quán Sứ Temple Hồ Xuân Hương 2026

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