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
The Marathon Runner	Fenton Johnson	1927
An Ante-Bellum Sermon	Paul Laurence Dunbar	1913
[I come weary,]	Matsuo Bashō	1899
Song for Equal Suffrage	Charlotte Perkins Gilman	1911
O, how much more doth beauty beauteous seem (Sonnet 54)	William Shakespeare	1904
Morning Song	Sara Teasdale	1920
To Thomas Moore	Lord George Gordon Byron	1830
Spring	Edna St. Vincent Millay	1921
The World	George Herbert	1633
Not marble nor the gilded monuments (Sonnet 55)	William Shakespeare	1609
Measure Me, Sky!	Leonora Speyer	1922
Euclid alone has looked on Beauty bare.	Edna St. Vincent Millay	1922
Song of Myself, 22	Walt Whitman	1891
A Sight in Camp in the Daybreak Gray and Dim	Walt Whitman	2017
After the Winter	Claude McKay	2015
Prairie Spring	Willa Cather	1913
Henry V, Act V, Scene III [What's he that wishes so?]	William Shakespeare	1600
The Planting of the Apple-Tree	William Cullen Bryant	1864
The Sleep	Elizabeth Barrett Browning	1838
The times are nightfall, look, their light grows less	Gerard Manley Hopkins	1918

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