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 147 poems All Text Films Grid List My Mother Quit Bread By Cecilia Knapp Watch poem → A letter to remind myself who I am By Shane Koyczan Read by Sky Hawkins Watch poem → Still Life with Nursing Bra By Keetje Kuipers Watch poem → Cinderella By Tia Laurent Read by Cathy Halstead Watch poem → From Blossoms By Li-Young Lee Read by Rachel Bower Watch poem → ode to edge control gel By Theresa Lola Watch poem → Skinology By Adrian C. Louis Read by Jake Skeets Watch poem → Saddle By Corbin Louis Read by Dagogo Hart Watch poem → Reggae Story By Hannah Lowe Watch poem → There is no Life or Death By Mina Loy Read by Suzanne Wise Watch poem → Ars Poetica By Archibald MacLeish Read by Chiamaka Enyi-Amadi Watch poem → A Disused Shed in Co. Wexford By Derek Mahon Read by Brian Doherty Watch poem → 54 By Osip Mandelstam Read by Kayo Chingonyi Watch poem → Tell Your Story By Lebo Mashile Read by Sasha Terfous Watch poem → 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 → Corral By Carl Phillips Read by Brian Blanchfield Watch poem → Epitaph for Fire and Flower By Sylvia Plath Read by Jensen Gray Watch poem → Justice, Come Down By Minnie Bruce Pratt Read by Keetje Kuipers 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 → Hydrogen By Sarah M. Sala 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 → 1 2 3 4 ← Previous page Next page →