Poems

Search our extensive curated collection of over 10,000 poems by occasion, theme, and form, or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

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.

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Title	Author	Year
Apathy and Enthusiasm	Herman Melville	1960
Upon the Mountain’s Distant Head	William Cullen Bryant	1862
Songs of the Spavinaw	Ruth Muskrat Bronson	1920
In loving thee thou know'st I am forsworn (Sonnet 152)	William Shakespeare	1904
Those lips that Love’s own hand did make (Sonnet 145)	William Shakespeare	1904
That you were once unkind befriends me now (Sonnet 120)	William Shakespeare	1904
O, lest the world should task you to recite (Sonnet 72)	William Shakespeare	1904
Let those who are in favour with their stars (Sonnet 25)	William Shakespeare	1904
From fairest creatures we desire increase (Sonnet 1)	William Shakespeare	1904
Lights Out	Henry van Dyke	2018
The White Ships and the Red	Joyce Kilmer	2018
A Patriotic Leading	Gertrude Stein	2018
If I Should Ever by Chance	Edward Thomas
A Shropshire Lad, VII	A. E. Housman	2018
Wild with All Regrets	Wilfred Owen	2018
Conscious	Wilfred Owen	2018
Insensibility	Wilfred Owen	2018
Written During a Temporary Blindness in the Year 1799	Samuel Taylor Coleridge	1848
The Past Is the Present	Marianne Moore	1917
"In Youth I Have Known One"	Edgar Allan Poe	2018

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