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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
Holding the Light Stuart Kestenbaum 2013
William and Emily Edgar Lee Masters 1915
What Sadness Anywhere Is Sadness Shane McCrae 2020
Prayer in the Strip Mall, Bangor, Maine Stuart Kestenbaum 2007
When the Virus Comes Angelo Geter 2020
Ghosting Aubade Amie Whittemore 2018
Lunar Eclipse Amie Whittemore 2016
Through Time and Bitter Distance Emily Pauline Johnson 1912
To a Great Lady in My Small House Mark Van Doren 1924
In the Heart of a Rose George Marion McClellan 1916
The Last Word Mark Van Doren 1924
Three Friends Mark Van Doren 1924
An Indian Love Song Bertrand N. O. Walker 1924
Initials Alfred Kreymborg 1920
Doubt and Love Libbie C. Baer 1902
Ever Faithful to You Lucian B. Watkins 1903
Third Georgic [Excerpt] Virgil 1697
A Song Lucretia Maria Davidson 1841
Advice to the Girls Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1857
Yesterday and To-morrow Paul Laurence Dunbar 1905

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