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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
Morning in the Burned House Margaret Atwood 1995
This Is Just To Say William Carlos Williams 1962
Message to My Sistah Joe Balaz 2022
Why I Write Poetry Leah Kindler 2022
44 Questions to Ask While Bingeing Kemi Alabi 2021
The Bowl Jane Hirshfield 2020
Another Day Craig Morgan Teicher 2018
Coffee Matthew Dickman 2017
Morning in the Burbs Marcus Wicker 2017
Or Sally Van Doren 2017
Teufelsdröckh, Give Up the Ghost Brian Phillip Whalen 2017
Where Honey Comes From Maggie Smith 2017
Imaginary Conversation Linda Pastan 2016
Déjeuner Sur L’Herbe Edith Sitwell 1918
Prayer at Sunrise James Weldon Johnson 2015
Funny Loss of Face Brian Blanchfield 2014
Half-Hearted Sonnet Kim Addonizio 2012
Egg Aleš Šteger 2011
Get Used To It Margaret Young 2011
Untitled [The more I go, the harder it becomes to return] Jennifer Denrow 2011

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