Published on
October 27, 2025
by
Nicole Routh, M.Ed
Revised on
November 11, 2025
Whether they’re about gratitude, food, family, or fall, Thanksgiving poems capture the warmth and abundance of the holiday. They’re perfect for reflecting on what you’re grateful for, sharing with students, quoting in Thanksgiving toasts, or designing place cards. Some of the most classic Thanksgiving poems and harvest-themed verses include:
“The New England Boy’s Song: About Thanksgiving Day” by Lydia Maria Child (1844)
“The Pumpkin” by John Greenleaf Whittier (1846)
“Thanksgiving Turkey” by George Parsons Lathrop (1876)
“A Thanksgiving Poem” by Paul Laurence Dunbar (1890)
“Thanksgiving” by Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1896)
“Fire Dreams” by Carl Sandburg (1918)
“Thanksgiving Time” by Langston Hughes (1921)
“To Autumn” by John Keats (1820)
“The Harvest Moon” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1878)
“In Harvest” by Sophie Jewett (1910)
Keep reading to learn more about these Thanksgiving poems and why their words still resonate.
TipLooking for ways to turn Thanksgiving quotes and poems into customized greetings and seasonal décor? QuillBot’s free AI Image Generator can help you brainstorm ideas. Just remember, when you use poetry in creative projects, stick with examples that are public domain (rather than copyright protected), like the examples below.
Usually, you will try to make sure that the sentences you write are coherent and that they make sense. However, there is one niche area where the opposite is true, and that is the world of sentences that make no sense.
Nonsense sentences are usually created for a bit of fun or mental exercise, and sometimes to demonstrate a point of grammar.
Why not have a go at writing your own, or you can ask QuillBot’s AI Chat to write some for you.
Sentences that make no sense examplesThe polka-dot giraffe somersaulted gleefully through a cloud of jellybeans.
Whispering pancakes decided to join the choir of giggling umbrellas.
A velvet moonbeam tickled the toes of a dancing broccoli forest.
Halloween is the perfect time to explore the eerie and unknown, from whispering ghosts to the moonlit chill of autumn nights to the surrealism of death. Poetry captures the magic of the Halloween season perfectly, blending mystery, imagination, and atmosphere into verses that can still give us goosebumps centuries later.
This article contains 13 Halloween poems, plus some simpler Halloween poems for kids. If you want to learn more about these poems or analyze a specific stanza or line, ask QuillBot’s AI Chat.
Veterans Day quotes provide a powerful way to honor the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of those who have served. These meaningful words from historical figures and modern-day leaders help people connect more deeply with the spirit of Veterans Day, which is observed in the US on November 11 each year.
Whether you’re seeking Veterans Day quotes for a social media post, Veterans Day message, classroom display, or personalized gift, the examples below provide timeless insight into the strength and service of US veterans.
TipQuillBot’s free AI image generator can help you brainstorm eye-catching and patriotic Veterans Day images that will pair perfectly with Veterans Day quotes and messages.
Veterans Day is a powerful reminder of the courage, sacrifice, and dedication shown by those who have served in active duty in the US Armed Forces. A Veterans Day message expresses appreciation and respect to military veterans for their service. It can be shared in person, in a card or text message, or on social media.
Finding the right words to match the depth of that service can feel challenging, especially when you want your message to feel personal, respectful, and sincere.
Whether you’re honoring a family member, co-worker, friend, or unknown hero, the 50 examples below show how to craft a meaningful Veterans Day message. Whatever you decide to write, QuillBot’s free Grammar Checker will ensure that it’s error free.
Veterans Day message exampleThank you for your service and the sacrifices you’ve made to protect our freedom. I deeply admire the strength and resilience you’ve shown, both in uniform and everyday life. You’ve not only served your country, but you continue to inspire everyone around you.
Thanksgiving—a season filled with cozy gatherings, delicious feasts, and heartfelt gratitude. Whether you’re sharing the table with family or enjoying Friendsgiving with your closest crew, find the perfect caption for your Thanksgiving photo dump here.
If you’re looking for something more customized, AI can help! Try QuillBot’s free AI Instagram caption generator for an endless list of ideas.
National Boss’s Day is a day to show appreciation for your boss. It’s a good opportunity to send them a quick message to thank them for their support during the year.
Happy Boss’s Day message exampleThanks for supporting my growth and always being willing to lend a hand. Happy Boss’s Day!
QuillBot’s free Paraphraser can help you find the perfect words for your Happy Boss’s Day message.
Diwali, also known as the “Festival of Lights,” is a holiday celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and some Buddhists. It symbolizes different things for different people, but its meaning usually relates to the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
The date of Diwali changes each year, though it usually falls during October and November. The holiday is celebrated over five days, during which people decorate with lights and flowers, pray and perform rituals, exchange gifts, and share traditional foods.
If you’d like to send someone Diwali wishes, QuillBot’s AI Chat can help you out.
Published on
September 2, 2025
by
QuillBot
Revised on
October 23, 2025
Halloween—the only time of year Sunday scaries are a good thing. Whether you’re out flaunting your costume or cozying up for a scary movie marathon, use these ideas as inspiration for your next Halloween post.
If none of these quite hits the mark for you, try QuillBot’s free AI Instagram caption generator. Just describe what you’re looking for and get a list of customized suggestions.
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is a spiritual holiday that takes place for two days in late summer or early fall. It’s a time for reflecting on the past year and setting intentions for the upcoming year. Rosh Hashanah traditions include synagogue services, apples and honey to symbolize a sweet year, and the Hebrew greeting “Shanah tovah,” meaning “a good year.”
Because Rosh Hashanah follows the lunisolar Hebrew calendar, the dates are different every year. For example, Rosh Hashanah 2024 was October 2–4, but Rosh Hashanah 2025 is September 22–24.
To send well wishes during Rosh Hashanah, you can say “Happy Rosh Hashanah” or “Happy New Year.” Keep reading to learn about more Rosh Hashanah greetings as well as important dates and traditions.
TipJust like other holidays with two words (e.g., Yom Kippur or Labor Day), both words in Rosh Hashanah should be capitalized. When you’re writing a Rosh Hashanah greeting, QuillBot’s free Grammar Checker can help you with correct spelling and capitalization.
