There are 1285 Rhymed Stanzas poems

"Fire and Sleet and Candle-Light"
By Elinor Wylie

"I'm the pen your lover writes with"
By Bernadette Mayer

"It's such a shock, I almost screech"
By William Cole

“Feuerzauber”
By Louis Untermeyer

Étude Réaliste
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

'Mid my Gold-brown Curls
By George Eliot

1866
By Henry Timrod

from The Faerie Queene: Book I, Canto I
By Edmund Spenser

Ars Poetica?
By Czeslaw Milosz

Gloria Mundi
By Walter De La Mare

III Mon. May [1734] hath xxxi days.
By Benjamin Franklin

Nimis Compos Mentis
By Leslie Monsour

from Troilus and Cressida
By John Dryden

XI Mon. January [1733] hath xxxi days.
By Benjamin Franklin

XI Mon. January [1736] hath xxxi days.
By Benjamin Franklin

A Ballad of Baseball Burdens
By Franklin Pierce Adams

A Ballad of Burdens
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

A Ballad of Death
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

A Ballad of François Villon, Prince of All Ballad-Makers
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

from A Ballad Upon A Wedding
By Sir John Suckling

A Ballad: The Lake of the Dismal Swamp
By Thomas Moore

A Better Resurrection
By Christina Rossetti

A Birthday
By Christina Rossetti

A Black Man Talks of Reaping
By Arna Bontemps

A Boat beneath a Sunny Sky
By Lewis Carroll

A Burnt Ship
By John Donne

A Celebration of Charis: IV. Her Triumph
By Ben Jonson

A Complaint
By William Wordsworth

A Computerized Jet Fountain in the Detroit Metro Airport
By Sidney Wade

A Cooking Egg
By T. S. Eliot

A Country Boy in Winter
By Sarah Orne Jewett

A Country Incident
By May Sarton

A Crowded Trolley Car
By Elinor Wylie

A Cure at Porlock
By Amy Clampitt

A Daughter of Eve
By Christina Rossetti

A Dialogue between Caliban and Ariel
By John Fuller

A Dialogue, between the Resolved Soul and Created Pleasure
By Andrew Marvell

A Dirge
By Felicia Dorothea Hemans

from A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle
By Hugh MacDiarmid

A Few Days Ago
By Barbara Howes

A Few Rules for Beginners
By Katherine Mansfield

A Fit of Rhyme against Rhyme
By Ben Jonson

A Forsaken Garden
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

A Hymn to God the Father
By Ben Jonson

A Lament
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

A Lay of the Links
By Arthur Conan Doyle

A Leak in the Dike
By Phoebe Cary

A Leave-Taking
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

A Lecture upon the Shadow
By John Donne

A little East of Jordan, (145)
By Emily Dickinson

A Local Doc, over Rocky Lunchtime Bourbon, Speaks of Barter and Hopeful Home Remedies
By R. T. Smith

A Locked House
By W. D. Snodgrass

A Lyric of the Dawn
By Edwin Markham

from A Moral Alphabet
By Hilaire Belloc

A Mother to Her Waking Infant
By Joanna Baillie

A Musical Instrument
By Elizabeth Barrett Browning

A Name for All
By Hart Crane

A Negro Love Song
By Paul Laurence Dunbar

A Nocturnal upon St. Lucy's Day
By John Donne

A Note Left in Jimmy Leonard’s Shack
By James Wright

A Pict Song
By Rudyard Kipling

A Posy of Love Poems
By William Walden

A Psalm of Freudian Life
By Franklin Pierce Adams

A Psalm of Life
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

A Request
By Lucy Maud Montgomery

A Saxon Epitaph
By Marjorie Pickthall

A Serenade at the Villa
By Robert Browning

A Shropshire Lad XII: When I watch the living meet
By A. E. Housman

A Shropshire Lad XXXI: On Wenlock Edge the wood's in trouble
By A. E. Housman

A Shropshire Lad XXXV: On the idle hill of summer
By A. E. Housman

A Slumber did my Spirit Seal
By William Wordsworth

A Song
By Helen Maria Williams

A Song for St. Cecilia's Day, 1687
By John Dryden

A Song to David
By Christopher Smart

A Summer Shower
By Henry Timrod

A Supplement of an Imperfect Copy of Verses of Mr. William Shakespear’s, by the Author
By Sir John Suckling

A Swimmer's Dream
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

A Tenth Anniversary Photograph, 1952
By Miller Williams

A toad can die of light!
By Emily Dickinson

A Toccata of Galuppi's
By Robert Browning

A Treatise on Poetry: IV Natura
By Czeslaw Milosz

A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning
By John Donne

A Valediction: of Weeping
By John Donne

A Vision of a Wrangler, of a University, of Pedantry, and of Philosophy
By James Clerk Maxwell

A Vision of Poesy
By Henry Timrod

A Winter Night
By Robert Burns

A Winter Visit
By Dannie Abse

A Youth Mowing
By D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

Aaron
By George Herbert

Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight
By Vachel Lindsay

Abt Vogler
By Robert Browning

Ach/Last Call
By Robert Gernhardt

Actaeon
By A.E. Stallings

Adam
By Federico García Lorca

Adam’s Task
By John Hollander

Address to A Child During A Boisterous Winter Evening
By Dorothy Wordsworth

Address to the Devil
By Robert Burns

Adonais: An Elegy on the Death of John Keats
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

Advice to a Prophet
By Richard Wilbur

Advice to the Grub Street Verse-writers
By Jonathan Swift

Ae Fond Kiss
By Robert Burns

After the Rain
By Anthony Hecht

Aftermath
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Afton Water
By Robert Burns

Ah! Sun-flower
By William Blake

Ah! Why, Because the Dazzling Sun
By Emily Jane Brontë

Air and Angels
By John Donne

Alas Madam for Stealing of a Kiss
By Thomas Wyatt

Alexander's Feast
By John Dryden

All My Pretty Ones
By Anne Sexton

All the Members of My Tribe Are Liars
By John Fuller

Alzuna
By Alfred Noyes

American Names
By Stephen Vincent Benét

Ametas and Thestylis Making Hay-ropes
By Andrew Marvell

Among the Rocks
By Robert Browning

Amor Mundi
By Christina Rossetti

An Afternoon at the Beach
By Edgar Bowers

An Ancient Degree
By Bernadette Mayer

An Apology for the Revival of Christian Architecture in England
By Geoffrey Hill

An Arundel Tomb
By Philip Larkin

An Excelente Balade of Charitie
By Thomas Chatterton

An Horatian Ode upon Cromwell’s Return from Ireland
By Andrew Marvell

An Hymn In Honour Of Beauty
By Edmund Spenser

An Hymn Of Heavenly Beauty
By Edmund Spenser

An Inscription
By Ambrose Bierce

An Old Road
By Edwin Markham

And If I Did, What Then?
By George Gascoigne

And Thou art Dead, as Young and Fair
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)

And Wilt thou Leave me Thus?
By Thomas Wyatt

And, the Last Day Being Come, Man Stood Alone
By Trumbull Stickney

Anniversary
By Marie Ponsot

Ants on the Melon
By Virginia Hamilton Adair

Apollo Musagetes
By Matthew Arnold

April Treason
By John Crowe Ransom

Archy's Song from Charles I (A Widow Bird Sate Mourning)
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

Armistice
By Sophie Jewett

Arms and the Boy
By Wilfred Owen

Ars Amoris
By J. V. Cunningham

As You Came from the Holy Land (attributed)
By Sir Walter Ralegh

Ashes of Life
By Edna St. Vincent Millay

Aspecta Medusa (for a Drawing)
By Dante Gabriel Rossetti

At Cross Purposes
By Samuel Menashe

At Dauphin Island, 1997
By Wilmer Mills

At Dawn
By Alfred Noyes

At Lulworth Cove a Century Back
By Thomas Hardy

At Mass
By Vachel Lindsay

At Melville’s Tomb
By Hart Crane

At the Executed Murderer’s Grave
By James Wright

At the Grave of the Fourth Man
By Henri Coulette

At the San Francisco Airport
By Yvor Winters

Atalanta in Calydon
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

Atalanta in Calydon: A Tragedy (complete text)
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

Attempted Assassination of the Queen
By William McGonagall

Aubade
By Philip Larkin

Auguries of Innocence
By William Blake

Autumn
By John Clare

Autumn Song
By Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Ave Atque Vale
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

Ælla, a Tragical Interlude
By Thomas Chatterton

“It Out-Herods Herod. Pray You, Avoid It.”
By Anthony Hecht

“More Light! More Light!”
By Anthony Hecht

Baby Villon
By Philip Levine

Banjo Dog Variations
By Donald Justice

Barter
By Sara Teasdale

Baseball’s Sad Lexicon
By Franklin Pierce Adams

Battle Hymn of the Republic
By Julia Ward Howe

Be Glad Your Nose Is on Your Face
By Jack Prelutsky

Beautiful Dreamer Serenade
By Stephen C. Foster

Bel Canto
By Kenneth Koch

Bells for John Whiteside’s Daughter
By John Crowe Ransom

Bernal Hill
By Randall Mann

Binsey Poplars
By Gerard Manley Hopkins

Birdwatchers of America
By Anthony Hecht

Bitter Suite
By Henri Coulette

Blasting from Heaven
By Philip Levine

Blue-Crested Cry
By Jennifer Reeser

Blues for Dante Alighieri
By Kim Addonizio

Blues for X
By George Elliott Clarke

Booker T. and W.E.B.
By Dudley Randall

Brahma
By Ralph Waldo Emerson

Break, Break, Break
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Brother and Sister
By George Eliot

Buckroe, After the Season, 1942
By Virginia Hamilton Adair

Burning Drift-Wood
By John Greenleaf Whittier

By Night when Others Soundly Slept
By Anne Bradstreet

Ca' the Yowes to the Knowes
By Robert Burns

Caelica 22
By Fulke Greville

Calm was the even, and clear was the sky
By John Dryden

Canicule Macaronique
By John Fuller

Captain Carpenter
By John Crowe Ransom

Care for Thy Soul as Thing of Greatest Price
By William Byrd

Cassandra
By Louise Bogan

Catalogue Raisonné of My Refrigerator Door
By George Starbuck

Cathedral
By Terence Winch

Cavalier Tunes: Boot and Saddle
By Robert Browning

Cavalier Tunes: Give a Rouse
By Robert Browning

Cavalier Tunes: Marching Along
By Robert Browning

Channel Firing
By Thomas Hardy

Chanson Philosophique
By Timothy Steele

Child of a Day
By Walter Savage Landor

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: Canto the Fourth
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: Canto the Third
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)

Choice
By J. V. Cunningham

Choriambics
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

Chorus Sacerdotum
By Fulke Greville

Christabel
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Christmas Eve in Whitneyville
By Donald Hall

Christmas Tree
By John Frederick Nims

Clair de Lune
By Anthony Hecht

Coda
By Basil Bunting

Cold Blooded Creatures
By Elinor Wylie

Comin thro' the Rye
By Robert Burns

Concord Hymn
By Ralph Waldo Emerson

Consolation
By Robert Louis Stevenson

Constancy
By John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester

Constancy to an Ideal Object
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Contentment
By Oliver Wendell Holmes

Cool Pastoral on Bloor Street
By John Reibetanz

Coquette et Froide
By Julia Ward Howe

Cottonmouth Country
By Louise Glück

Counsel to Unreason
By Léonie Adams

Count Gismond—Aix in Provence
By Robert Browning

Counting the Mad
By Donald Justice

Country Summer
By Léonie Adams

Crossing the Bar
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Cruelty and Love / Love on the Farm
By D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

Cui Bono
By Thomas Carlyle

Cyclopean
By G. K. Chesterton

Cynthia's Revels: Queen and huntress, chaste and fair
By Ben Jonson

Daddy
By Sylvia Plath

Daily Trials by a Sensitive Man
By Oliver Wendell Holmes

Danny
By J. M. Synge

Danny Deever
By Rudyard Kipling

Darwin’s Bestiary
By Philip Appleman

Day Job and Night Job
By Andrew Hudgins

De Profundis
By Christina Rossetti

Dead Boy
By John Crowe Ransom

Debt
By Sara Teasdale

December, 1919
By Claude McKay

Deeply Morbid
By Stevie Smith

Dejection: An Ode
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Departure
By Edna St. Vincent Millay

Destiny
By Sophie Jewett

Dirge in Woods
By George Meredith

Disdain Returned
By Thomas Carew

Dockery and Son
By Philip Larkin

Doctor Frolic
By Robert Pinsky

Dolores (Notre-Dame des Sept Douleurs)
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

Don Juan in Amsterdam
By Daryl Hine

Dr. Joseph Goebbels (22 April 1945)
By W. D. Snodgrass

Dragonflies Mating
By Robert Hass

Dream Land
By Christina Rossetti

Dulce et Decorum Est
By Wilfred Owen

Duncan
By Thom Gunn

Duncan Gray
By Robert Burns

Dupont’s Round Fight (November, 1861)
By Herman Melville

Dust of Snow
By Robert Frost

Easter Week
By Joyce Kilmer

Easter Wings
By George Herbert

Easy Sermon
By Mark Jarman

Eclogue
By John Crowe Ransom

Eden
By Thomas Traherne

Eight O'Clock
By Sara Teasdale

Eighth Air Force
By Randall Jarrell

Eldorado
By Edgar Allan Poe

Electrocuting an Elephant
By George Bradley

Elegiac Stanzas Suggested by a Picture of Peele Castle in a Storm, Painted by Sir George Beaumont
By William Wordsworth

Elegy IX: The Autumnal
By John Donne

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
By Thomas Gray

Eleventh Song
By Philip Sidney

Elizabeth Barrett Browning
By Vachel Lindsay

Envy
By Mary Lamb

Epilogue
By Robert Browning

Epistle to J. Lapraik
By Robert Burns

Epitaph
By Elinor Wylie

Epitaph on the Lady Mary Villiers
By Thomas Carew

Eros
By Robert Bridges

Eros Turannos
By Edwin Arlington Robinson

Everything Is Free
By George Elliott Clarke

Excelsior
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Exclusion
By Emily Dickinson

Extempore Effusion upon the Death of James Hogg
By William Wordsworth

Fable for Blackboard
By George Starbuck

Fair Iris I Love and Hourly I Die
By John Dryden

Fairy-Land
By Edgar Allan Poe

Faith
By Louis Untermeyer

Faith Healing
By Philip Larkin

Fancy and the Poet
By Susanna Moodie

Farewell to Florida
By Wallace Stevens

Father
By Edgar Albert Guest

Faustine
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

Fear No More the Heat o' the Sun
By William Shakespeare

Feast
By Edna St. Vincent Millay

Fern Hill
By Dylan Thomas

Fie, Pleasure, Fie!
By George Gascoigne

Fifteen
By Leslie Monsour

Fifteen Epitaphs I
By Louise Imogen Guiney

Fifteen men on the Dead Man's Chest
By Robert Louis Stevenson

Finis
By Marjorie Pickthall

Firstlings
By Louise Imogen Guiney

Floating Island
By Dorothy Wordsworth

Follow Thy Fair Sun
By Thomas Campion

Foolish Questions
By William Cole

For “Fiddle-de-de”
By John Hollander

For a Girl I Know about to Be a Woman
By Miller Williams

For a' That and a' That
By Robert Burns

For Annie
By Edgar Allan Poe

For My Contemporaries
By J. V. Cunningham

For Pharish Pinckney, Bindle-Stiff During the Depression
By Dudley Randall

For the Inauguration of William Jefferson Clinton, 1997
By Fleda Brown

Forget not Yet the Tried Intent
By Thomas Wyatt

Fortuna
By Thomas Carlyle

Forty Little Polliwogs
By Anonymous

Fragment 10: The Three Sorts of Friends
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Fragment 3: Come, come thou bleak December wind
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge

France: An Ode
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Friendship’s Mystery, To my Dearest Lucasia
By Katherine Philips

From a Rooftop
By Timothy Steele

From Lines to William Simson
By Robert Burns

From the Wave
By Thom Gunn

Gairmscoile
By Hugh MacDiarmid

Gascoigne’s Lullaby
By George Gascoigne

Georgia Dusk
By Jean Toomer

Gethsemane
By Rudyard Kipling

Goblin Market
By Christina Rossetti

God Bless America
By John Fuller

Godolphin Horne, Who was Cursed with the Sin of Pride, and Became a Boot-Black
By Hilaire Belloc

Good Friday, 1613. Riding Westward
By John Donne

Goya
By Conrad Aiken

Granny
By James Whitcomb Riley

Gravepiece
By Jean Garrigue

Green Groweth the Holly
By Henry VIII, king of England

Gunga Din
By Rudyard Kipling

Gwine to Run All Night, or De Camptown Races
By Stephen C. Foster

Hap
By Thomas Hardy

Harlem Shadows
By Claude McKay

Harlem Sweeties
By Langston Hughes

Hearke, Hearke, the Larke at Heauens Gate Sings
By William Shakespeare

Heart’s Needle
By W. D. Snodgrass

Hellas: Chorus
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

Her Garden
By Donald Hall

Her Kind
By Anne Sexton

Herbert Glerbett
By Jack Prelutsky

here is little Effie’s head
By E. E. Cummings

Hertha
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

Hey, Ma, Something’s under My Bed
By Joan Horton

High Windows
By Philip Larkin

Highland Mary
By Robert Burns

His Prayer to Ben Jonson
By Robert Herrick

Holy Thursday: 'Twas on a Holy Thursday, their innocent faces clean
By William Blake

Holy Thursday: Is this a holy thing to see
By William Blake

Home-Thoughts, from Abroad
By Robert Browning

Home-Thoughts, from the Sea
By Robert Browning

How She Went to Ireland
By Thomas Hardy

How to Accompany the Moon Without Walking
By Conrad Aiken

How to get RICHES
By Benjamin Franklin

Huswifery
By Edward Taylor

Hymn of Pan
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

Hymn to God, My God, in my Sickness
By John Donne

Hymn to Intellectual Beauty
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

Hymn to the Night
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Hymn: Thou Hidden Love of God
By John Wesley

I Am a Parcel of Vain Strivings Tied
By Henry David Thoreau

I am the Living Bread: Meditation Eight: John 6:51
By Edward Taylor

I Am!
By John Clare

I Believe
By Robert W. Service

I Found a Four-Leaf Clover
By Jack Prelutsky

I Hid my Love
By John Clare

I Knew a Woman
By Theodore Roethke

I Love all Beauteous Things
By Robert Bridges

I Shall not Care
By Sara Teasdale

I Sit and Sew
By Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson

I Walk’d the Other Day
By Henry Vaughan

I'm nobody! Who are you?
By Emily Dickinson

Ichabod
By John Greenleaf Whittier

Idylls of the King: Song from The Marriage of Geraint
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

If Ever There Was One
By Miller Williams

If I Were Tickled by the Rub of Love
By Dylan Thomas

If Spirits Walk
By Sophie Jewett

If—
By Rudyard Kipling

Immortal Sails
By Alfred Noyes

Impromptus
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)

In a Dark Time
By Theodore Roethke

In a Field Outside the Town
By Gabriel Spera

In A/C with Ghosts
By Kenneth Slessor

In Death Valley
By Edwin Markham

In Exile
By Emma Lazarus

In Honour of that High and Mighty Princess, Queen ELIZABETH
By Anne Bradstreet

In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII [all 133 poems]
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: 105
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: 11
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In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: 116
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In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: 118
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In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: 121
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In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: 124
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In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: 126
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In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: 131
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In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: 15
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: 2
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In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: 22
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In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: 3
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In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: 7
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: 72
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: 78
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In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: 83
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By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: 99
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: [Prelude]
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

In Memory of a Child
By Vachel Lindsay

In Memory of Edward Wilson, Who Repented of what was in his Mind to Write after Section
By James Clerk Maxwell

In Memory of Jane Fraser
By Geoffrey Hill

In Memory of Walter Savage Landor
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

In My Dreams
By Stevie Smith

In School-days
By John Greenleaf Whittier

In Tenebris
By Thomas Hardy

In the Bay
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

In the Holy Nativity of our Lord
By Richard Crashaw

In the Theatre
By Dannie Abse

Infant Sorrow
By William Blake

Infidelity
By Louis Untermeyer

Inhibited
By Louis Untermeyer

Innocence
By Thomas Traherne

Insomnia
By Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Intaglio
By Henri Coulette

Introduction to the Songs of Experience
By William Blake

Invitation To JBC
By Matilda Bethem

Irony
By Louis Untermeyer

Is it Possible
By Thomas Wyatt

Isaiah’s Coal
By John Frederick Nims

Israfel
By Edgar Allan Poe

It Couldn’t Be Done
By Edgar Albert Guest

It Is Later Than You Think
By Robert W. Service

It was a' for our Rightful King
By Robert Burns

Itylus
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

Jacob
By Phoebe Cary

Janet Waking
By John Crowe Ransom

January, 1795
By Mary Robinson

Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair
By Stephen C. Foster

Job’s Question on Nevis
By Grace Schulman

from John Brown's Body: "The years ride out from the world like couriers gone to a throne ..."
By Stephen Vincent Benét

from John Brown's Body: Invocation
By Stephen Vincent Benét

John Sutter
By Yvor Winters

Jordan (I)
By George Herbert

Joy in the Woods
By Claude McKay

Judith of Bethulia
By John Crowe Ransom

Juggling Jerry
By George Meredith

Just Think!
By Robert W. Service

Kind
By Josephine Miles

King Bee Blues
By George Elliott Clarke

Koheleth
By Louis Untermeyer

Kouign Amann
By Ange Mlinko

Kubla Khan
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Kwannon
By Marjorie Pickthall

La Belle Juive
By Henry Timrod

Laodamia
By William Wordsworth

Lara: Canto the First
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)

Larkinesque
By Michael Ryan

Last Call
By Randall Mann

Last Lines
By Anne Brontë

Last May a Braw Wooer
By Robert Burns

Last Words to Miriam
By D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

Late, Late, so Late
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Laus Veneris
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

Le Secret
By Thomas James Merton

Lectures to Women on Physical Science
By James Clerk Maxwell

Les Très Riches Heures de Florida
By Debora Greger

Let It Be Forgotten
By Sara Teasdale

Letter For Emily Dickinson
By Annie Finch

Letter to a Friend about Girls
By Philip Larkin

Letter to ARC On Her Wishing to be Called Anna
By Matilda Bethem

Letter to Brooks: Spring Garden
By Major Jackson

Liberty
By Archibald MacLeish

Life in a Love
By Robert Browning

Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing
By James Weldon Johnson

Lift Every Voice and Sing
By James Weldon Johnson

Lightness in Autumn
By Robert Fitzgerald

Lines
By John Ciardi

Lines from a Plutocratic Poetaster to a Ditch-digger
By Franklin Pierce Adams

Lines to a Don
By Hilaire Belloc

Lines to Mr. Hodgson Written on Board the Lisbon Packet
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)

Lines Written in Kensington Gardens
By Matthew Arnold

Lines written under the conviction that it is not wise to read Mathematics in November after one’s fire is out
By James Clerk Maxwell

Lines: The cold earth slept below
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

Lissadell
By Wendy Cope

Little Brown Baby
By Paul Laurence Dunbar

Little Soul
By Hadrian

London
By William Blake

London Snow
By Robert Bridges

Looking into History
By Richard Wilbur

Love
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Love (III)
By George Herbert

Love Again
By Philip Larkin

Love among the Ruins
By Robert Browning

Love and Death
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)

Love and Life: A Song
By John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester

Love Armed
By Aphra Behn

Love for a Hand
By Karl Shapiro

Love in a Life
By Robert Browning

Love in the Valley
By George Meredith

Love's Alchemy
By John Donne

Love's Apparition and Evanishment: An Allegoric Romance
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Love's Deity
By John Donne

Love's Nocturn
By Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Love-Lily
By Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Lovers' Infiniteness
By John Donne

Loving and Liking: Irregular Verses Addressed to a Child
By Dorothy Wordsworth

Low Barometer
By Robert Bridges

Lucifer Alone
By Josephine Miles

Lucifer in Starlight
By George Meredith

Luke Havergal
By Edwin Arlington Robinson

Lullaby
By John Fuller

Lunchbox Love Note
By Kenn Nesbitt

Lycidas
By John Milton

Ma Rainey
By Sterling A. Brown

Mad Song
By William Blake

Madam’s Past History
By Langston Hughes

Magda Goebbels (30 April 1945)
By W. D. Snodgrass

Magic
By Louis Untermeyer

Man
By George Herbert

Manfred: Incantation
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)

Marco Polo at Finisterre
By Matthew Brenneman

Mariana
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Mariana in the South
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Marriage a-la-Mode
By John Dryden

Mary Morison
By Robert Burns

Maturity
By Philip Larkin

Maud; A Monodrama (from Part I)
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Meditation on Statistical Method
By J. V. Cunningham

Meditation under Stars
By George Meredith

Medusa
By Louise Bogan

Meeting at Night
By Robert Browning

Meg Merrilies
By John Keats

Mementos, 1
By W. D. Snodgrass

Memorial Verses April 1850
By Matthew Arnold

Midstairs
By Virginia Hamilton Adair

Midwinter
By Sophie Jewett

Mild is the Parting Year
By Walter Savage Landor

Miniature
By Brad Leithauser

Miniver Cheevy
By Edwin Arlington Robinson

Miriam Tazewell
By John Crowe Ransom

Mnemosyne
By Trumbull Stickney

Modern Elfland
By G. K. Chesterton

Molecular Evolution
By James Clerk Maxwell

Money
By Philip Larkin

Monody
By Herman Melville

Morality
By Matthew Arnold

Morning After
By Langston Hughes

Morning Hymn
By Charles Wesley

Most Like an Arch This Marriage
By John Ciardi

Mother and Poet
By Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Mother Mind
By Julia Ward Howe

Mother, I cannot Mind my Wheel
By Walter Savage Landor

Moving Through The Dew
By Alfred Noyes

Mr. Edwards and the Spider
By Robert Lowell

Much in Little
By Yvor Winters

Mutability
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

My Brother
By Marci Ridlon

My Country ’Tis of Thee
By W. E. B. Du Bois

My God
By Susan Rolston

My Heart and I
By Elizabeth Barrett Browning

My Last Dance
By Julia Ward Howe

My Lost Youth
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

My Lute Awake
By Thomas Wyatt

My Picture Left in Scotland
By Ben Jonson

My Sister's Sleep
By Dante Gabriel Rossetti

My Soul
By Stevie Smith

My Star
By Robert Browning

Mycerinus
By Matthew Arnold

Never the Time and the Place
By Robert Browning

New Magic
By Kenneth Slessor

News
By Thomas Traherne

Next Day
By Randall Jarrell

Night
By Lucy Maud Montgomery

Night of Battle
By Yvor Winters

Night Piece
By Ben Belitt

Nightwatchman's Song
By W. D. Snodgrass

Niobe
By Alfred Noyes

No Comfort To Be Had
By Sidney Wade

No Coward Soul Is Mine
By Emily Jane Brontë

Nocturnal
By Stephen Edgar

Nogi
By Harriet Monroe

North of Mist
By Wendy Videlock

Northern Farmer: New Style
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Northern Farmer: Old Style
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Nostalgia and Complaint of the Grandparents
By Donald Justice

Nude Descending a Staircase
By X J Kennedy

O Mistres Mine Where are you Roming?
By William Shakespeare

Obermann Once More
By Matthew Arnold

Obsessive
By Marvin Bell

October
By Jacob Polley

Ode
By Henry Timrod

Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College
By Thomas Gray

Ode on a Grecian Urn
By John Keats

Ode on Melancholy
By John Keats

Ode on the Pleasure Arising from Vicissitude
By Thomas Gray

Ode on the Spring
By Thomas Gray

Ode to a Blizzard
By Tom Disch

Ode to a Nightingale
By John Keats

Ode to Big Trend
By Terrance Hayes

Ode to Duty
By William Wordsworth

Ode to Stephen Dowling Bots, Dec'd.
By Mark Twain

Ode, Inscribed to William H. Channing
By Ralph Waldo Emerson

from Odes: 10. Chorus of Furies
By Basil Bunting

from Odes: 14. Gin the Goodwife Stint
By Basil Bunting

Of Man by Nature
By John Bunyan

Of Old Sat Freedom on the Heights
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Of the Progress of the Soul: The Second Anniversary
By John Donne

Oft, in the Stilly Night (Scotch Air)
By Thomas Moore

Oh! Susanna
By Stephen C. Foster

Old Black Joe
By Stephen C. Foster

Old Folks at Home
By Stephen C. Foster

Old Love and New
By Sara Teasdale

Old Smile at the Roast
By Glyn Maxwell

On a Dead Child
By Robert Bridges

On an Old Woman Dying
By Janet Loxley Lewis

On Being Twenty-six
By Philip Larkin

On Broadway
By Claude McKay

On Inhabiting an Orange
By Josephine Miles

On Marriage
By Meghan O'Rourke

On Monsieur’s Departure
By Elizabeth I

On Reading John Hollander’s Poem “Breadth. Circle. Desert. Monarch. Month. Wisdom. (for which there are no rhymes)“
By George Starbuck

On Teaching the Young
By Yvor Winters

On the Edge
By Philip Levine

On the Eve of a Birthday
By Timothy Steele

On the Gift of a Book to a Child
By Hilaire Belloc

On the Loss of the Royal George
By William Cowper

On the Morning of Christ's Nativity
By John Milton

On The Western Front
By Alfred Noyes

from One Hundred Quatrains
By Patrizia Valduga

One Perfect Rose
By Dorothy Parker

Only a Curl
By Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Opera Bouffe
By Philip Gross

Our Bungalow
By Ruth Lilly

Our Hired Girl
By James Whitcomb Riley

Out
By Andrew Hudgins

Over the Roofs
By Sara Teasdale

Over the Sea our Galleys Went
By Robert Browning

Ovid in the Third Reich
By Geoffrey Hill

Pacemaker
By W. D. Snodgrass

Palladium
By Matthew Arnold

Pangur Bán
By Anonymous

Parental Recollections
By Charles Lamb

Parting at Morning
By Robert Browning

Parting Song
By Jill Alexander Essbaum

Passing away, Saith the World
By Christina Rossetti

Passtime with good company
By Henry VIII, king of England

Peace
By Henry Vaughan

Peekaboo: Three Songs for the Nursery
By Anthony Hecht

People
By D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

Perplexity: A Poem
By Elizabeth Hands

Peter
By Marianne Moore

Phases
By Wallace Stevens

Piano
By D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

Picture of a Nativity
By Geoffrey Hill

Plead for Me
By Emily Jane Brontë

Poeta Fit, Non Nascitur
By Lewis Carroll

Port of Aerial Embarkation
By John Ciardi

Portrait
By Louise Bogan

Poverty
By Jane Taylor

Prais’d be Diana’s Fair and Harmless Light
By Sir Walter Ralegh

Probation
By Averill Curdy

Prologue
By Anne Bradstreet

Prometheus
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)

Protus
By Robert Browning

Pumberly Pott’s Unpredictable Niece
By Jack Prelutsky

from Quatrains: Second Hundred
By Patrizia Valduga

Queer People
By Charlotte Anna Perkins Gilman

Rabbi Ben Ezra
By Robert Browning

Rag Rug
By Rachel Hadas

Rainbow’s End
By Louis Untermeyer

Re-Incarnation
By Eva Gore-Booth

Recessional
By Rudyard Kipling

Recitative
By A.E. Stallings

Recollection of the Wood
By Léonie Adams

Recollections of the Arabian Nights
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Recuerdo
By Edna St. Vincent Millay

Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring (1 April 1945)
By W. D. Snodgrass

Religio Medici
By Arthur Conan Doyle

Remembrance
By Emily Jane Brontë

Requiescat
By Matthew Arnold

Resolution and Independence
By William Wordsworth

Retrospect
By Arthur Conan Doyle

Revenge
By Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Rhapsody
By David St. John

Richard Cory
By Edwin Arlington Robinson

Ring Out Your Bells
By Philip Sidney

Roadblock
By Rachel Hadas

Romance
By Edgar Allan Poe

Romance of a Youngest Daughter
By John Crowe Ransom

Romans in Dorset: A.D. MDCCCXCV
By Louise Imogen Guiney

Rondeau Redoublé (and Scarcely Worth the Trouble, at That)
By Dorothy Parker

Roosters
By Elizabeth Bishop

Rose Aylmer
By Walter Savage Landor

Sad Steps
By Philip Larkin

Sadness
By Donald Justice

Safe in their alabaster chambers
By Emily Dickinson

Sarah Byng, Who Could Not Read and Was Tossed into a Thorny Hedge by a Bull
By Hilaire Belloc

Satire IV
By John Donne

Saul
By Robert Browning

Scenes of Childhood
By James Merrill

Scots Wha Hae
By Robert Burns

Seaweed
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Self-Dependence
By Matthew Arnold

Sent with a Flower-Pot Begging a Slip of Geranium
By Christian Milne

September, 1819
By William Wordsworth

Service
By Trumbull Stickney

Shaemus
By Conrad Aiken

Shakespeare
By Matthew Arnold

Shall earth no more inspire thee
By Emily Jane Brontë

She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways
By William Wordsworth

She Walks in Beauty
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)

Shiloh: A Requiem (April, 1862)
By Herman Melville

Ships that Pass in the Night
By Paul Laurence Dunbar

Shoes
By Anonymous

Sign
By George Starbuck

Simon Lee: The Old Huntsman
By William Wordsworth

Since ye so Please
By Thomas Wyatt

Sing a While Longer
By Edwin Markham

Sing me a Song of a Lad that is Gone
By Robert Louis Stevenson

Singing School
By Seamus Heaney

Sir Gawaine and the Green Knight
By Yvor Winters

Sir Humphrey Gilbert
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Sister Helen
By Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Skunk Hour
By Robert Lowell

Snow-flakes
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Solitude
By Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Some Words Inside of Words
By Richard Wilbur

Something Childish, but Very Natural
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Sonata
By Gjertrud Schnackenberg

Song
By Sophie Jewett

Song
By Marjorie Pickthall

Song
By Robert Browning

Song
By W. D. Snodgrass

Song
By Edmund Waller

Song
By Mark Defoe

Song
By Joanna Baillie

Song
By W. D. Snodgrass

Song (“Love has crept...”)
By D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

Song After Campion
By Robert Fitzgerald

Song at the Feast of Brougham Castle upon the Restoration of Lord Clifford, the Shepherd, to the Estates and Honours of his Ancestors
By William Wordsworth

Song for the Last Act
By Louise Bogan

Song in a Minor Key
By Dorothy Parker

Song of Social Despair
By Marvin Bell

Song of the Powers
By David Mason

Song of the Sea to the Shore
By Robert Fanning

Song to a Fair Young Lady Going out of Town in the Spring
By John Dryden

Song: A youth for Jane with ardour sighed...
By Amelia Opie

Song: I once rejoiced, sweet evening gale...
By Amelia Opie

Song: Go and catch a falling star
By John Donne

Song: How sweet I roam'd from field to field
By William Blake

Song: I prithee spare me gentle boy
By Sir John Suckling

Song: If you refuse me once, and think again
By Sir John Suckling

Song: My silks and fine array
By William Blake

Song: Out upon it, I have lov’d
By Sir John Suckling

Song: Rarely, rarely, comest thou
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

Song: Sweetest love, I do not go
By John Donne

Song: Why so pale and wan fond lover?
By Sir John Suckling

Sonnet 1: Dost see how unregarded now
By Sir John Suckling

Sorrow
By Edna St. Vincent Millay

South Country
By Kenneth Slessor

Spectral Lovers
By John Crowe Ransom

Speculation
By Ruth Stone

Spirits of the Dead
By Edgar Allan Poe

Spring and Fall
By Gerard Manley Hopkins

Spring, the sweet spring
By Thomas Nashe

St. Agnes' Eve
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Stanzas
By Emily Jane Brontë

Stanzas for Music
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)

Stanzas from the Grande Chartreuse
By Matthew Arnold

Stanzas Written in Dejection, near Naples
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

Stars
By Marjorie Pickthall

Statue and Birds
By Louise Bogan

Stony Limits
By Hugh MacDiarmid

Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
By Robert Frost

Suburban Pastoral
By Dave Lucas

Sudden Light
By Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Summer
By John Clare

Summer
By Conrad Aiken

Summer Images
By John Clare

Sundown
By Léonie Adams

Sunny Prestatyn
By Philip Larkin

Sunrise along Shore
By Lucy Maud Montgomery

Suppose
By Phoebe Cary

Suzanna Socked Me Sunday
By Jack Prelutsky

Sweat
By Miguel Hernández

Sweeney Erect
By T. S. Eliot

Sweet Evenings Come and Go, Love
By George Eliot

Sympathy
By Paul Laurence Dunbar

Symphony of a Mexican Garden
By Grace Hazard Conkling

Take, Oh Take Those Lips Away
By William Shakespeare

Tally
By Josephine Miles

Tam Glen
By Robert Burns

Tarantula, or The Dance of Death
By Anthony Hecht

Tea Party
By Joanie V. Mackowski

Telling the Bees
By John Greenleaf Whittier

Tender Only to One
By Stevie Smith

Tenebrae
By Geoffrey Hill

That Nature is a Heraclitean Fire and of the comfort of the Resurrrection
By Gerard Manley Hopkins

The Affliction (I)
By George Herbert

The Affliction of Richard
By Robert Bridges

The Alphabet
By Karl Shapiro

The Altar
By George Herbert

The Animal Store
By Rachel Field

The Antagonism
By Thom Gunn

The Anti-Suffragist
By Eva Gore-Booth

The Apparition
By John Donne

The Arsenal at Springfield
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Awkward Age
By Henri Coulette

The Bait
By John Donne

The Ballad of Nat Turner
By Robert E. Hayden

The Ballad of Othello Clemence
By George Elliott Clarke

The Ballad of Reading Gaol
By Oscar Wilde

The Ballad of the Lonely Masturbator
By Anne Sexton

The Bard: A Pindaric Ode
By Thomas Gray

The Barrel-Organ
By Alfred Noyes

The Battle of the Bulge
By Robert W. Service

The Bear Hunt
By Abraham Lincoln

The Bell Buoy
By Rudyard Kipling

The Bench of Boors
By Herman Melville

The Benefactors
By Rudyard Kipling

The Berg (A Dream)
By Herman Melville

The Birth of John Henry
By Melvin B. Tolson

The Birth-day
By Mary Robinson

The Bitterness of Children
By Thomas Lux

The Black Swan
By James Merrill

The Blessed Damozel
By Dante Gabriel Rossetti

The Body to the Soul
By Eva Gore-Booth

The Bride
By D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

from The Bridge: Quaker Hill
By Hart Crane

from The Bridge: The Dance
By Hart Crane

from The Bridge: To Brooklyn Bridge
By Hart Crane

The British Church
By George Herbert

The Buffalo Coat
By Thomas McGrath

The Buried Life
By Matthew Arnold

The Bustle in a House (1108)
By Emily Dickinson

The Calm
By John Donne

The Canonization
By John Donne

The Castaway
By William Cowper

The Chant of the Vultures
By Edwin Markham

The Charge of the Light Brigade
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

The Children of Stare
By Walter De La Mare

The Children's Hour
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Cloud
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

The Cloud Confines
By Dante Gabriel Rossetti

The Collar
By George Herbert

The Complaint of Lisa
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

The Conqueror Worm
By Edgar Allan Poe

The Conscientious Objector
By Karl Shapiro

The Convergence of the Twain
By Thomas Hardy

The Cotter's Saturday Night
By Robert Burns

The Cremation of Sam McGee
By Robert W. Service

The Cricket
By Edwin Markham

The Cry of the Children
By Elizabeth Barrett Browning

The Cut
By Ann Taylor

The Dark Chamber
By Louis Untermeyer

The Darkling Thrush
By Thomas Hardy

The Day is Done
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Day of Wrath / Dies Iræ
By Ambrose Bierce

The Dead Man Walking
By Thomas Hardy

The Definition of Love
By Andrew Marvell

The Destruction of Sennacherib
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)

The Dipper
By Kathleen Jamie

The Disappointment
By Aphra Behn

The Dong with a Luminous Nose
By Edward Lear

The Double Fortress
By Alfred Noyes

The Doubt of Future Foes
By Elizabeth I

The Dowser’s Ear
By Wilmer Mills

The Dream
By John Donne

The Dreamer
By Eva Gore-Booth

The Dying Child
By John Clare

The Dying Hunter to his Dog
By Susanna Moodie

The Eagle
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

The Ecstasy
By John Donne

The Eemis Stane
By Hugh MacDiarmid

The Elixir
By George Herbert

The Empty House
By Walter De La Mare

The End of Summer
By Rachel Hadas

The Enkindled Spring
By D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

The Epitaph in Form of a Ballad which Villon Made for Himself and his Comrades, Expecting to be Hanged along with Them
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

The Eternal Rebel
By Eva Gore-Booth

The Eve of St. Agnes
By John Keats

The Evening Darkens Over
By Robert Bridges

The Evening-Watch: A Dialogue
By Henry Vaughan

The Face
By Stevie Smith

The Faerie Queene, Book 1, Canto 1 (1596)
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book 1, Canto 10
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book 1, Canto 11
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book 1, Canto 2
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book 1, Canto 2 (1596)
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book 1, Canto 3 (1596)
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book 1, Canto 4
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book 1, Canto 4 (1596)
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book 1, Canto 9
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book I, Canto 10 (1596)
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book I, Canto 11 (1596)
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book I, Canto 12 (1596)
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book I, Canto 5 (1596)
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book I, Canto 6 (1596)
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book I, Canto 7 (1596)
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book I, Canto 8 (1596)
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book I, Canto 9 (1596)
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book II, Canto 12
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book III, Canto 6
By Edmund Spenser

The Faerie Queene, Book VI, Canto 10
By Edmund Spenser

The Fair Singer
By Andrew Marvell

The Fatal Sisters: An Ode
By Thomas Gray

The Fire of Drift-wood
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Fisherman
By William Butler Yeats

The Flâneur
By Oliver Wendell Holmes

The Flea
By John Donne

The Forsaken Merman
By Matthew Arnold

The Friar's Prologue and Tale in the Hengwrt Manuscript of the Canterbury Tales
By Geoffrey Chaucer

The Funeral
By John Donne

The Garden
By Andrew Marvell

The Garden of Love
By William Blake

The Garden of Proserpine
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

The Ghost in the Martini
By Anthony Hecht

The Good Man in Hell
By Mark Jarman

The Good, Great Man
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Good-Morrow
By John Donne

The Grand View
By Dannie Abse

The Green Linnet
By William Wordsworth

The Grey Monk
By William Blake

The Guards Came Through
By Arthur Conan Doyle

The Hackney Coachman: Or the Way to Get a Good Fare
By Hannah More

The Hand That Signed the Paper
By Dylan Thomas

The Heart and Service
By Thomas Wyatt

The heart asks pleasure first
By Emily Dickinson

The Highwayman
By Alfred Noyes

The Hills of Youth
By Alfred Noyes

The Hippopotamus
By T. S. Eliot

The Holy Fair
By Robert Burns

The Homecoming
By Barbara Howes

The Horrid Voice of Science
By Vachel Lindsay

The Illiterate
By Linda Gregerson

The Incarnate
By Eva Gore-Booth

The Indian Serenade
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

The Indifferent
By John Donne

The Indifferent Shepherdess to Colin
By Ann Yearsley

The Intellectual
By Karl Shapiro

The Ivy Green
By Charles Dickens

The Jester
By Margaret Widdemer

The Jewish Cemetery at Newport
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Journey
By Yvor Winters

The King and Queen of Hearts
By Charles Lamb

The Kingfisher
By Amy Clampitt

The Knight's Tomb
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Laboratory
By Robert Browning

The Ladder of St. Augustine
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Lady of Shalott (1832)
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

The Lady of Shalott (1842)
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

The Lamp of Poor Souls
By Marjorie Pickthall

The Last Leaf
By Oliver Wendell Holmes

The Lawyers' Ways
By Paul Laurence Dunbar

The Lesson
By Paul Laurence Dunbar

The Lie
By Don Paterson

The Lights at Carney’s Point
By Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson

The Line-Up
By Dudley Randall

The Listeners
By Walter De La Mare

The Little Black Boy
By William Blake

The Little Turtle
By Vachel Lindsay

The Little Vagabond
By William Blake

The Little Waves of Breffny
By Eva Gore-Booth

The Little White Hearse
By Ella Wheeler Wilcox

The Little White Rose
By Hugh MacDiarmid

The Long Trail
By Rudyard Kipling

The Long Voyage
By Malcolm Cowley

The Look
By Sara Teasdale

The Lost Leader
By Robert Browning

The Lotos-eaters
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

The Magi
By William Butler Yeats

The Maldive Shark
By Herman Melville

The Man He Killed
By Thomas Hardy

The March into Virginia Ending in the First Manassas (July, 1861)
By Herman Melville

The Masked Face
By Thomas Hardy

The Metamorphosed Gypsies
By Ben Jonson

The Metaphysical Amorist
By J. V. Cunningham

The Mill
By Edwin Arlington Robinson

The Modern Pastoral Elegy
By Conor O'Callaghan

The Moose
By Elizabeth Bishop

The More a Man Has the More a Man Wants
By Paul Muldoon

The Morning-Watch
By Henry Vaughan

The Mother’s Loathing of Balloons
By A.E. Stallings

The Mother’s Return
By Dorothy Wordsworth

The Mower to the Glow-Worms
By Andrew Marvell

The Mower’s Song
By Andrew Marvell

The Nabob
By Kenneth Slessor

The Natural Child
By Helen Leigh

The New Year
By Emma Lazarus

The night is darkening round me
By Emily Jane Brontë

The Night Piece, to Julia
By Robert Herrick

The Nuns Assist at Childbirth
By Barbara Howes

The Old Clock on the Stairs
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Old Front Gate
By Paul Laurence Dunbar

The Old Maid
By Sara Teasdale

The Old Meeting House
By Alfred Noyes

The Orange
By Wendy Cope

The Others
By Michael Ryan

The Pains of Sleep
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Palace of Art
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

The Pardoner's Introduction, Prologue, and Tale in the Hengwrt Manuscript of the Canterbury Tales
By Geoffrey Chaucer

The Parlement of Fowls
By Geoffrey Chaucer

The Past
By Henry Timrod

The Pearl
By George Herbert

The Penitent
By Edna St. Vincent Millay

The Petition for an Absolute Retreat
By Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea

The Phoenix and the Turtle
By William Shakespeare

The Picture of Little T. C. in a Prospect of Flowers
By Andrew Marvell

The Pied Piper of Hamelin: A Child's Story
By Robert Browning

The Pilgrim
By Sophie Jewett

The Pilgrim
By John Bunyan

The Pilgrims
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

The Pilot in the Jungle
By John Ciardi

The Poet Ridiculed by Hysterical Academics
By W. D. Snodgrass

The Poppy
By Jane Taylor

The Portent
By Herman Melville

The Portrait
By Dante Gabriel Rossetti

The Primrose of the Rock
By William Wordsworth

The Prince's Progress
By Christina Rossetti

The Princess: Ask me no more
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

The Princess: Home they Brought her Warrior Dead
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

The Princess: Sweet and Low
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

The Princess: The Splendour Falls on Castle Walls
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

The Prisoner of Chillon
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)

The Progress of Poesy: A Pindaric Ode
By Thomas Gray

The Properly Scholarly Attitude
By Adelaide Crapsey

The Prospector
By Robert W. Service

The Pulley
By George Herbert

The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket
By Robert Lowell

The Quangle Wangle's Hat
By Edward Lear

The Question
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

The Quip
By George Herbert

The Raggedy Man
By James Whitcomb Riley

The Rainbow
By Charlotte Richardson

The Raven
By Edgar Allan Poe

The Reason
By Stevie Smith

The Rebel
By Hilaire Belloc

The Redbreast
By Charlotte Richardson

The Relic
By John Donne

The Reverie of Poor Susan
By William Wordsworth

The Rhodora
By Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (text of 1834)
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Road Not Taken
By Robert Frost

The Rolling English Road
By G. K. Chesterton

The Root
By Helen Hoyt

The Roundel
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

The Ruined Maid
By Thomas Hardy

The Sailor's Grave at Clo-oose, V.I.
By Marjorie Pickthall

The Sauchs in the Reuch Heuch Hauch
By Hugh MacDiarmid

The Scholar-Gipsy
By Matthew Arnold

The Schooner Flight
By Derek Walcott

The Secret of the Machines
By Rudyard Kipling

The Self Banished
By Edmund Waller

The Shadow on the Stone
By Thomas Hardy

from The Shepheardes Calender: April
By Edmund Spenser

from The Shepheardes Calender: October
By Edmund Spenser

The Shipman's Tale in the Hengwrt Manuscript of the Canterbury Tales
By Geoffrey Chaucer

The Shrubbery
By William Cowper

The Sick Rose
By William Blake

The Singing Place
By Lily A. Long

The Skeleton in Armor
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Slave Auction
By Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

The Smile
By William Blake

The Solitary Reaper
By William Wordsworth

The Song of the Banjo
By Rudyard Kipling

The Song of the Bow
By Arthur Conan Doyle

The Song of the Smoke
By W. E. B. Du Bois

The Song of the Wreck
By Charles Dickens

The South
By Emma Lazarus

The Speakers
By Weldon Kees

The Spell of the Yukon
By Robert W. Service

The Spider and the Ghost of the Fly
By Vachel Lindsay

The Step Mother
By Susanna Moodie

The Stream's Secret
By Dante Gabriel Rossetti

The Summoner's Prologue and Tale in the Hengwrt Manuscript of the Canterbury Tales
By Geoffrey Chaucer

The Sun Rising
By John Donne

The Tables Turned
By William Wordsworth

The Temper (I)
By George Herbert

from The Testament of John Lydgate
By John Lydgate

The Things
By Conrad Aiken

The Three Enemies
By Christina Rossetti

The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Time I’ve Lost in Wooing
By Thomas Moore

The To-be-forgotten
By Thomas Hardy

The Trespasser
By Ben Belitt

The Triple Fool
By John Donne

The Triumph of Time
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

The Tropics in New York
By Claude McKay

The True Born Englishman
By Daniel Defoe

The Truth the Dead Know
By Anne Sexton

The Two Boys
By Mary Lamb

The Two Spirits: An Allegory
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

The Two Streams
By Oliver Wendell Holmes

The Tyger
By William Blake

The Vacuum
By Howard Nemerov

The Victor Dog
By James Merrill

The Victory of the Beet-Fields
By Louis Untermeyer

The Violet
By Jane Taylor

The Walrus and the Carpenter
By Lewis Carroll

The Walrus and the Carpenter
By Lewis Carroll

The War in the Air
By Howard Nemerov

The Water Diviner
By Dannie Abse

The Watergaw
By Hugh MacDiarmid

The Weary Blues
By Langston Hughes

The Weaver
By Eva Gore-Booth

The Whale
By Hilaire Belloc

The Whitsun Weddings
By Philip Larkin

The Widower’s Courtship
By Elizabeth Hands

The Wife
By Marjorie Pickthall

The Wild Common
By D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

The Witnesses
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Woodspurge
By Dante Gabriel Rossetti

The Wreck of the Deutschland
By Gerard Manley Hopkins

The Wreck of the Hesperus
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Yak
By Hilaire Belloc

The Yellowhammer's Nest
By John Clare

There Is A Garden In Her Face
By Thomas Campion

There Is No Age
By Eva Gore-Booth

There may be Chaos still around the World
By George Santayana

They are all Gone into the World of Light
By Henry Vaughan

They Flee From Me
By Thomas Wyatt

Third Avenue in Sunlight
By Anthony Hecht

Thirty-Eight. To Mrs ____y
By Charlotte Smith

This Be the Verse
By Philip Larkin

Though some Saith that Youth Ruleth me
By Henry VIII, king of England

Thoughtless Cruelty
By Charles Lamb

Thoughts about the Person from Porlock
By Stevie Smith

Three Years She Grew
By William Wordsworth

Thrice Toss These Oaken Ashes
By Thomas Campion

Through these Pale Cold Days
By Isaac Rosenberg

Thyrsis: A Monody, to Commemorate the Author's Friend, Arthur Hugh Clough
By Matthew Arnold

Tiare Tahiti
By Rupert Brooke

Time
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

Time Long Past
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

Time's Train
By Wyatt Prunty

To ----
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

To a Captive Owl
By Henry Timrod

To a Cat
By Algernon Charles Swinburne

To a Child
By Sophie Jewett

To a Child in Heaven
By Richard Emil Braun

To a Child Trapped in a Barbershop
By Philip Levine

To a Copper Paper Weight
By Ruth Lilly

To a Dead Lover
By Louise Bogan

To a Friend Whose Work Has Come to Nothing
By William Butler Yeats

To A Lady Who Said It Was Sinful to Read Novels
By Christian Milne

To a Mountain Daisy
By Robert Burns

To a Mouse
By Robert Burns

To a Real Standup Piece of Painted Crockery
By George Starbuck

To a Skylark
By William Wordsworth

To a Skylark
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

To a Wedding
By William Logan

To a Young Poet who Killed Himself
By Joyce Kilmer

To a Young Writer
By Yvor Winters

To Autumn
By John Keats

To Daffodils
By Robert Herrick

To E. T.
By Robert Frost

To Flush, My Dog
By Elizabeth Barrett Browning

To His Mistress
By John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester

To J. S.
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

To James Fenton
By John Fuller

To Live Merrily, and to Trust to Good Verses
By Robert Herrick

To Margaret W------
By Charles Lamb

To Marguerite: Continued
By Matthew Arnold

To Mary
By William Cowper

To Matthew Dodsworth, Esq., On a Noble Captain Declaring that His Finger Was Broken by a Gate
By Anna Dodsworth

To Mrs K____, On Her Sending Me an English Christmas Plum-Cake at Paris
By Helen Maria Williams

To My Daughter On Being Separated from Her on Her Marriage
By Anne Hunter

To my Inconstant Mistress
By Thomas Carew

To Night
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

To One Unknown
By Helen Dudley

To Rosa
By Abraham Lincoln

To Rosemounde
By Geoffrey Chaucer

To the Bartholdi Statue
By Ambrose Bierce

To the Chief Musician upon Nabla: A Tyndallic Ode
By James Clerk Maxwell

To the Cuckoo
By William Wordsworth

To the Moon
By Percy Bysshe Shelley

To the Muses
By William Blake

To the Poetry^* of Hugh McCrae
By Kenneth Slessor

To the Young Wife
By Charlotte Anna Perkins Gilman

To Virgil, Written at the Request of the Manuans for the Nineteenth Centenary of Virgil's Death
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Today
By Thomas Carlyle

Tom Deadlight (1810)
By Herman Melville

Translations from the English
By George Starbuck

Tree Ferns
By Stanley Plumly

Tricyclist and a Turtle
By Molly McQuade

Triolet
By Sandra McPherson

Triolets in the Argolid
By Rachel Hadas

from Troilus and Criseyde: Book I
By Geoffrey Chaucer

from Troilus and Criseyde: Book II
By Geoffrey Chaucer

from Troilus and Criseyde: Book V
By Geoffrey Chaucer

Truth
By Geoffrey Chaucer

Tulips
By A.E. Stallings

Tutelary
By Michael Ryan

Twickham Tweer
By Jack Prelutsky

Two Bodies
By Annie Finch

Two in August
By John Crowe Ransom

Two in the Campagna
By Robert Browning

Ultima Thule: Dedication to G. W. G.
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Un citadin / A City Dweller
By Jacques Réda

Under the Greenwood Tree
By William Shakespeare

Union Square
By Sara Teasdale

Unknown Girl in the Maternity Ward
By Anne Sexton

Unromantic Love
By J. V. Cunningham

Up at a Villa—Down in the City
By Robert Browning

Upon a Spider Catching a Fly
By Edward Taylor

Upon Apparel
By John Bunyan

Upon Appleton House, to my Lord Fairfax
By Andrew Marvell

Upon the Vine-tree
By John Bunyan

Upon Time and Eternity
By John Bunyan

Upon Wedlock, and Death of Children
By Edward Taylor

V-J Day
By John Ciardi

Vacant Lot
By Dudley Randall

Valentine
By Elinor Wylie

Valentine To RR Written Extempore Feb. 14 1802
By Charlotte Richardson

Venus and Adonis
By William Shakespeare

Virtue
By George Herbert

Voices from the Other World
By James Merrill

Voices of the Air
By Katherine Mansfield

Walking
By Thomas Traherne

War Ballad
By Stanley Moss

Waring
By Robert Browning

from Water Music
By Hugh MacDiarmid

We Tend to Sleep Better When the Clock Is Wound
By Todd Boss

Weariness
By Eva Gore-Booth

Well Said, Davy
By John Fuller

Wet-weather Talk
By James Whitcomb Riley

What should I Say
By Thomas Wyatt

What the Birds Said
By John Greenleaf Whittier

What the Rattlesnake Said
By Vachel Lindsay

What the Sexton Said
By Vachel Lindsay

What the Stars Meant
By John Koethe

Whatever Is
By Charlotte Anna Perkins Gilman

When ’Midst the Gay I Meet
By Thomas Moore

When Daisies Pied and Violets Blue
By William Shakespeare

When I am dead, my dearest
By Christina Rossetti

When I Read Shakespeare --
By D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

When I Was Fair and Young
By Elizabeth I

When on the Marge of Evening
By Louise Imogen Guiney

When the Frost is on the Punkin
By James Whitcomb Riley

When Thou Must Home to Shades of Underground
By Thomas Campion

When We Two Parted
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)

Where I’ll Be Good
By Michael Ryan

Which Has More Patience -- Man or Woman?
By Lucy Maud Montgomery

White Darkness
By Virginia Hamilton Adair

White Head
By Sophie Jewett

Who Has Seen the Wind?
By Christina Rossetti

Wild nights - Wild nights! (269)
By Emily Dickinson

Wild Oats
By Philip Larkin

Win-Win
By Ange Mlinko

Windy Nights
By Robert Louis Stevenson

Winter Campus: Ann Arbor
By Dudley Randall

Winter Dawn
By Kenneth Slessor

Winter Dusk
By Walter De La Mare

Winter Remembered
By John Crowe Ransom

Wishes to his (Supposed) Mistress
By Richard Crashaw

Women
By Louise Bogan

Wonder
By Thomas Traherne

Wonderbread
By Alfred Corn

Written in her French Psalter
By Elizabeth I

Written on a Wall at Woodstock
By Elizabeth I

X-Ray
By Dannie Abse

Yarrow Revisited
By William Wordsworth

Yarrow Unvisited
By William Wordsworth

Yarrow Visited. September, 1814
By William Wordsworth

Yesterday
By Edgar Albert Guest

You Ask Me, Why, Tho' Ill at Ease
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

You Who Wronged
By Czeslaw Milosz

You, Andrew Marvell
By Archibald MacLeish

Young Love
By Andrew Marvell

Your Shakespeare
By Marvin Bell

Youth and Age
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Yowr Yen Two Woll Sle me Sodenly
By Geoffrey Chaucer

[anyone lived in a pretty how town]
By E. E. Cummings

[Les plantes et les planètes] / [Plants and planets]
By Robert Marteau