Poems Explore our poems Our growing archive extends from past to present, gathering celebrated poets of history alongside great contemporary writers Showing 1-40 of 615 poems All Text Films Grid List Kennst du das Land Read poem → By Léonie Adams Lullaby Read poem → By Léonie Adams Many Mansions Read poem → By Léonie Adams Thought's End Read poem → By Léonie Adams Doing My Bit for Pomp and Pageantry Read poem → By John Agard This Thing Called Gardening Read poem → By John Agard Weeds Read poem → By John Agard Ars Poetica #100: I Believe Read poem → By Elizabeth Alexander Butter Read poem → By Elizabeth Alexander Lychees Read poem → By Meena Alexander Muse Read poem → By Meena Alexander Postcard from Kashmir Read poem → By Agha Shahid Ali The Season of the Plains Read poem → By Agha Shahid Ali Aubade at the City of Change Read poem → By Aldo Amparán Genealogy Read poem → By Aldo Amparán Lullaby, After You Left the Immigrant Shelter Read poem → By Aldo Amparán I Want the Confidence of Read poem → By Raymond Antrobus Two Guns in the Sky for Daniel Harris Read poem → By Raymond Antrobus Dover Beach Read poem → By Matthew Arnold Isolation: To Marguerite Read poem → By Matthew Arnold The Buried Life Read poem → By Matthew Arnold To Marguerite: Continued Read poem → By Matthew Arnold Little Prayer Read poem → By Mona Arshi The Bird Read poem → By Mona Arshi From Academic Graffiti Read poem → By W. H. Auden In Memory of W. B. Yeats Read poem → By W. H. Auden Lullaby Read poem → By W. H. Auden O Tell Me the Truth About Love Read poem → By W. H. Auden September 1, 1939 Read poem → By W. H. Auden Song of the Master and Boatswain Read poem → By W. H. Auden Who’s Who Read poem → By W. H. Auden Island Read poem → By Desiree C. Bailey Ma and the Snake Read poem → By Desiree C. Bailey Malady Read poem → By Desiree C. Bailey A Summer Evening's Meditation Read poem → By Anna Lætitia Barbauld Life Read poem → By Anna Lætitia Barbauld Ode to Spring Read poem → By Anna Lætitia Barbauld Song VI Read poem → By Anna Lætitia Barbauld The Rights of Women Read poem → By Anna Lætitia Barbauld Washing Day Read poem → By Anna Lætitia Barbauld 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Next page →