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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 Ballad of Reading Gaol Oscar Wilde 1898
Ozymandias Percy Bysshe Shelley 1818
When We Two Parted George Gordon Byron 1919
In Flanders Fields John McCrae 1915
States of Decline Taylor Johnson 2019
Aunt Jane Allen Fenton Johnson 1920
This Bridge Across Christopher Gilbert 1984
Farewell Alice Dunbar-Nelson 1895
241. [“Farewell” is on my tongue] Paulus Silentarius 1916
An Adieu Florence Earle Coates 1913
Poof Amy Gerstler 2019
St. Pancras Station, August 1915 Vera Brittain 2018
Meanwhile the elephants Mark Wagenaar 2018
Lullaby (with Exit Sign) Hadara Bar-Nadav 2018
The Spinning Place Chelsea Wagenaar 2017
It Was Like This: You Were Happy Jane Hirshfield 2006
Farewell Francisca Aguirre 2016
Reading to My Father Jorie Graham 2016
Continuum Anne Waldman 2016
Little Box Marilyn Nelson 2016

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