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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
Love’s Language Ella Wheeler Wilcox 1901
Behind Stowe Elizabeth Bishop 1927
Minstrel Man Langston Hughes 1925
The Index Rena Priest 2020
Revolutionary Letter #1 Diane di Prima 1971
Breathe. As in. (shadow) Rosamond S. King 2019
Lost Dog Ellen Bass 2018
Blue Palestine Ariana Reines 2012
Two Countries Naomi Shihab Nye 1995
Concord Hymn Ralph Waldo Emerson 1837
Precious Kira Tucker 2026
from Song of Myself XXIV
Detail of the Woods Richard Siken 2011
Song on May Morning John Milton 1645
Dolphin Robert Lowell 1976
The Shapes of Leaves Arthur Sze 1998
“I came here to be a poet …” Michael Montlack 2026
Sisyphus Shara Lessley 2026
Returning to Fields and Gardens (I) Tao Yuanming 2024
After great pain a formal feeling comes — (175) Emily Dickinson 1929

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