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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 Last Word Mark Van Doren 1924
Ever Faithful to You Lucian B. Watkins 1903
To O. E. A. Claude McKay 1922
Ask Me Why I Love You Walter Everette Hawkins 1920
Sink Your Fingers into the Darkness of my Fur Ellen Bass 2020
Unacknowledged Pollinators Fady Joudah 2020
Evening Song Willa Cather 1903
American Smooth Rita Dove 2006
Why I Love Thee? Sadakichi Hartmann 1904
The Sentence Katie Peterson 2019
Will You? Carrie Fountain 2019
Song of Myself, 29 Walt Whitman 1891
Song of Myself, 21 Walt Whitman 1891
Amores (IX) E. E. Cummings
Amores (VIII) E. E. Cummings
Amores (VII) E. E. Cummings
Amores (VI) E. E. Cummings
Amores (V) E. E. Cummings
Amores (IV) E. E. Cummings
Amores (III) E. E. Cummings

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