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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
Bluebird and Cardinal Karle Wilson Baker 2024
Rest Stop Chandler Peters-Durose 2024
Once and Future Desdamona 2024
And out of the ashes Farah Habad 2024
When it Really is Just the Wind, and Not a Furious Vexation Kyle Tran Myhre 2024
Alone in bed thinking about another breakup Ty Chapman 2024
To a Tree in Bloom Hildegarde Flanner 1924
Here’s a Little Mouse E. E. Cummings 1928
The First Rule of Buoyancy Ollie Schminkey 2024
The Hills are Writing Isha Camara 2024
Ekphrasis On “The New York Times” Headline “Understanding the Middle East Through the Animal Kingdom” Emily Khilfeh 2024
Artist Statement Tarik Dobbs 2024
I wake at dawn to glimpse my barren chest and speak to the children I won’t birth. Spencer Williams 2024
From “The Windy City” Carl Sandburg 1928
At the Pool Effie Lee Newsome 1927
& When They Come for Me (Reprise) Golden 2024
Thinking about “The Little Mermaid” in the Waiting Room of the Otolaryngology Department Arianna Monet 2024
Necessary Conditions Justice Ameer 2024
River C. T. Salazar 2024
Dent Gaia Rajan 2024

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