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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
A Poem Jos Charles 2021
Gun Control Donika Kelly 2017
Hotbed 66 Nikky Finney 2021
pantoum for aiyana & not a single hashtag Aurielle Marie 2021
Soonisms Barton Smock 2021
What he thought belly down, when I was 8 years old Duriel E. Harris 2021
And That Fast, You’re Thinking About Their Bodies Threa Almontaser 2020
Undelivered Message to the Sky: November 9, 2016 Kemi Alabi 2019
Custody Luisa A. Igloria 2021
In Response to the Murder of Eleven Jews, Including a Ninety-Seven Year-Old Said to Be a Holocaust Survivor, Who Wasn’t Achy Obejas 2021
Naming the Baby Yesenia Montilla 2021
On the Last Day, the Bullet is Asked Sadia Hassan 2021
America is Loving Me to Death Michael Kleber-Diggs 2020
Written After a Massacre in the Year 2018 Daniel Borzutzky 2020
In the Middle of the Burning Canisia Lubrin 2020
For my Brother(s) Lauren K. Alleyne 2020
I Do Not Know the Spelling of Money Tongo Eisen-Martin 2020
Assume the Position Jive Poetic 2020
Underground King Derrick Harriell 2020
Measured Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon 2020

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