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
Out of the Woods	Krista Franklin	2018
The Prophetess Sojourner Truth Discusses the Two Different Versions of Her Most Well-Known Speech, One Nearly Unknown and One Very Beloved Yet Mostly Untrue	Honorée Fanonne Jeffers	2018
Alien, Part One	Martha Collins	2018
Afternoons at the Lake	Fleda Brown	2018
when you tie rope and ribbon	Roque Raquel Salas Rivera	2018
Animals Above Me	Deborah Keenan	2018
Owed to the Plastic on Your Grandmother's Couch	Joshua Bennett	2018
[Executive Order]	J. Michael Martinez	2018
The Irregular and/or Anti- and Ante- Regulative	Douglas Kearney	2018
An Alluded to Letter from DTM for Matthew Olzmann	David Tomas Martinez	2018
A Tempest in a Teacup	A. Van Jordan	2018
The Knife	Rodney Gomez	2018
Catechism for the Missing	Rodney Gomez	2018
Factors	Mildred Barya	2018
Variations in Blue	Lauren K. Alleyne	2018
Housing Conditions of One Hundred Fifty Chippewa Families	Kimberly Blaeser	2018
Legacy	Reginald Dwayne Betts	2018
Facing US	Amanda Johnston	2018
If We Speak of the Hurricane	Alison Powell	2018
Ode to the Happy Negro Hugging the Flag in Robert Colescott’s “George Washington Carver Crossing the Delaware”	Anaïs Duplan	2018

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