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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
Lycidas John Milton 1638
Tomlinson Rudyard Kipling 1892
Stanzas [How like a star you rose upon my life,] Mary Shelley 1838
No Explosions Naomi Shihab Nye 2019
I Dare You Dorianne Laux 2023
Our Land Langston Hughes 1925
Holding the Light Stuart Kestenbaum 2013
A Kite for Aibhin Seamus Heaney 2010
A Litany Of Atlanta W. E. B. Du Bois 1922
In the ن of it all Kamelya Omayma Youssef 2021
Three Foxes by the Edge of the Field at Twilight Jane Hirshfield 1997
Ode to My Hands Tim Seibles 2010
The Widow's Lament in Springtime William Carlos Williams 1922
Greater Love Wilfred Owen 1917
Beach Glass Amy Clampitt 1997
Standing Dead Andrea Abi-Karam 2023
Sonnet—Baugmaree Toru Dutt 1882
The Colonel Carolyn Forché 1981
The Poem Grace Interrupted Mikko Harvey 2019
Smell! William Carlos Williams 1917

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