Poems Explore our poems Our growing archive extends from past to present, gathering celebrated poets of history alongside great contemporary writers Showing 81-120 of 126 poems All Text Films Grid List A Gift By Andrew McMillan Watch poem → This is not a confessional poem By Paula Meehan Read by Clare Dunne Watch poem → Ghazal for the Diaspora By Faisal Mohyuddin Read by Adeeba Shahid Talukder Watch poem → Fabric Hands By Ellen Moran Watch poem → Variation on a Theme by Elizabeth Bishop By John Murillo Watch poem → The Architectural Metaphor By Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin Read by Venetia Bowe Watch poem → Caitlín (Cathleen) By Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill Read by Marie Mullen Watch poem → He's Just Not That Into You By Ciara Ní É Watch poem → Run (it’s dark outside) By Ciara Ní É Watch poem → Brightening By Doireann Ní Ghríofa Watch poem → Half Written Love Letter By Selina Nwulu Watch poem → The Sharp-Breasted Snake By Louis Little Coon Oliver Read by Jennifer Elise Foerster Watch poem → Blizzard By Carl Phillips Read by Bernard Ferguson Watch poem → Epitaph for Fire and Flower By Sylvia Plath Read by Jensen Gray Watch poem → It Would Sound Like a Dream By Camille Rankine Watch poem → A Pumpkin By Padraig Regan Watch poem → Frederick Douglass Aboard a Sonnet of the Atlantic By Kimberly Reyes Watch poem → Stain in Creases By Kimberly Reyes Watch poem → The City Kids See the Sea By Roger Robinson Watch poem → Monk Style By Kay Ryan Read by Pedja Muzijevic Watch poem → Shimmer By James Schuyler Read by Padraig Regan Watch poem → Even the Gods By Nicole Sealey Watch poem → Segue By Stephen Sexton Watch poem → The Burdens By Stephen Sexton Watch poem → from Richard III By William Shakespeare Read by Aaron Monaghan Watch poem → The Sky By Natalie Shapero Read by Cecilia Knapp Watch poem → From the Confinement By Evgeny Shtorn Watch poem → Drunktown By Jake Skeets Watch poem → king the color of space/tower of molasses & marrow By Danez Smith Read by Ato Blankson-Wood Watch poem → The Book of the Missing, Murdered and Indigenous – Chapter 1 By M. L. Smoker Watch poem → When We Speak of Our Mothers By Degna Stone Watch poem → My Friends By Arundhati Subramaniam Read by Degna Stone Watch poem → Queens By J. M. Synge Read by Seán Hewitt Watch poem → Over Wine By Wisława Szymborska Read by Mark di Suvero Watch poem → January 9th, 2008 By Adeeba Shahid Talukder Watch poem → Identity. By Sasha Terfous Watch poem → Peach Season By Dawn Watson Watch poem → This Is Just to Say (the Gays Will Steal Your Fruit) By Dawn Watson Watch poem → Saints, Sinners and Survivors By WeAreGriot Watch poem → They Flee from Me By Thomas Wyatt Read by Martina Evans Watch poem → 1 2 3 4 ← Previous page Next page →