List of poems

See also: Category:Poems.

This is a list of poems – individual notable poems (not poetry collections or anthologies), of any length, often published in book form if long enough, or, if a short poem, as a tract or broadside.

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0–9

• "1914" – Wilfred Owen

A

• "A Grandchild's Guide to Using Grandpa's Computer" – Gene Ziegler (1994)
• "A Question" – Robert Frost
• "A Terre" – Wilfred Owen
• Absalom and Achitophel – John Dryden (1681, continuation attrib. to Nahum Tate)
• "Adam's Curse" – William Butler Yeats
• "Address to the Deil" – Robert Burns
• Aeneid – Virgil (1st century BC)
• "After Apple-Picking" – Robert Frost
• The Age of Anxiety – W. H. Auden (1948)
• "And did those feet in ancient time" – William Blake
• "All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace" – Richard Brautigan (1967)
• "Amar Sonar Bangla" – Rabindranath Tagore
• Aniara (Verse novel) – Harry Martinson (1956)
• "Anne Hathaway" – Carol Ann Duffy
• Annus Mirabilis – John Dryden
• "Anthem for Doomed Youth" – Wilfred Owen (1917)
• L'après-midi d'un faune – Stéphane Mallarmé
• Areopagitica – John Milton
• Argonautica – Apollonius of Rhodes (3rd century BC)
• "Ariel" – Sylvia Plath (1962)
• Arinbjarnarkviða – Egill Skalla-Grímsson
• Ash Wednesday – T. S. Eliot
• "Asleep" – Wilfred Owen
• Aurora Leigh – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

B

• Bahuk – Chinu Modi
• "Bangamata" – Rabindranath Tagore
• "The Bell Buoy" – Rudyard Kipling
• Beppo – Lord Byron
• "The Betrothed" – Rudyard Kipling
• Bharoto Bhagyo Bidhata – Rabindranath Tagore
• "Birpurush" – Rabindranath Tagore
• Borodino – Mikhail Lermontov
• "Brahma" – Ralph Waldo Emerson

C

• Cad Goddeu – attrib. Taliesin (6th century)
• "Candidate for a Pullet Surprise" – Jerrold H. Zar (1994)
• The Canterbury Tales – Geoffrey Chaucer
• The Cantos – Ezra Pound
• "Casabianca" – Felicia Hemans, early 19th century
• "Casey at the Bat" – Ernest Thayer (1888)
• "Catrin" – Gillian Clarke
• The Changing Light at Sandover – James Merrill (1982)
• "Changsha" – Mao Zedong (1925)
• "The Charge of the Light Brigade" – Alfred, Lord Tennyson
• "Chicago" – Carl Sandburg
• "The Child" – Rabindranath Tagore
• Childe Harold's Pilgrimage – Lord Byron
• "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came" – Robert Browning (1855)
• "Chitto Jetha Bhayshunyo" or Where the mind is without fear – Rabindranath Tagore
• "Cimmeria" – Robert E. Howard
• "The Circus Animals' Desertion" – William Butler Yeats
• "The City" – Constantine Cavafy
• Clarel – Herman Melville
• "Cold Iron" – Rudyard Kipling
• "Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802" – William Wordsworth, (1802)
• "The Conqueror Worm" – Edgar Allan Poe
• The Coral Sea – Patti Smith
• "The Cuckoo Song" – Anonymous, c.1240

D

• "D-Day" – Pól Ó Muirí
• "Daddy" – Sylvia Plath (1962)
• "The Dark Man" – Stephen King
• "Days" – Philip Larkin
• "Deor" – Old English
• "Dies irae" (Hymn) – Tommaso da Celano (13th century)
• "Dui Bigha Jomi" – Rabindranath Tagore
• "A Difficult Birth, Easter 1998" – Gillian Clarke
• "A Dirge" – Percy Bysshe Shelley
• John Gilpin – William Cowper
• "A Divine Image" – William Blake
• Divine Comedy – Dante Alighieri (1307–1321)
• "Don Juan" – Lord Byron (1821)
• "Dover Beach" – Matthew Arnold (1867)
• "The Dream" – John Donne
• "The Dream" – Lord Byron
• Dream of the Rood – Old English, Vercelli Book (10th century)
• "The Duel" – Eugene Field
• "Dulce et Decorum est" – Wilfred Owen (1917)

E

• The Eagle – Alfred, Lord Tennyson
• East Coker – T. S. Eliot
• Easter, 1916 – William Butler Yeats
• Ekla Chalo Re – Rabindranath Tagore
• "El Golem" – Jorge Luis Borges
• "Eldorado" – Edgar Allan Poe
• "The End" – Wilfred Owen
• Endymion (1817) – John Keats
• An Essay on Criticism – Alexander Pope
• An Essay on Man – Alexander Pope
• Eugene Onegin (verse novel) – Alexander Pushkin
• The Eve of St. Agnes – John Keats
• "Every Morning" – Suman Pokhrel
• The Excursion – William Wordsworth

F

• Fables and Parables – Ignacy Krasicki
• The Faerie Queene – Edmund Spenser
• The Fall of Hyperion: A Dream – John Keats
• "Fare Thee Well" – Lord Byron
• "The Female of the Species" – Rudyard Kipling
• "Fern Hill" – Dylan Thomas
• "Fire and Ice" – Robert Frost (1920)
• "The First Decade" – Niccolò Machiavelli
• "The First Kiss of Love" – Lord Byron
• "First they came ..." – Martin Niemöller
• "Flen flyys" – Anon. 15th century
• "The Fly" – William Blake
• Four Quartets – T. S. Eliot
• Fra Lippo Lippi – Robert Browning

G

• Gayatri Mantra (Verse from hymn)
• Epic of Gilgamesh
• "The Girls of Llanbadarn" – Dafydd ap Gwilym
• "Godiva" – Alfred, Lord Tennyson
• Gododdin – Aneirin
• "El Golem" – Jorge Luis Borges
• Grażyna – Adam Mickiewicz
• Grímnismál – Poetic Edda
• Grógaldr – Poetic Edda
• Gunslinger – Ed Dorn

H

• "Ha! Ha! Houdini!" – Patti Smith
• "Hadda be Playin' on a Jukebox" – Allen Ginsberg
• "Half-Caste" – John Agard
• "Halloween" – Robert Burns
• "The Haunted Palace" – Edgar Allan Poe
• Hávamál – Poetic Edda
• Hellas – Percy Bysshe Shelley
• "The Hero" – Rabindranath Tagore
• Hero and Leander – Christopher Marlowe
• "The Highwayman" – Alfred Noyes
• "Hildina" – traditional
• "The Hollow Men" – T. S. Eliot
• "Howl" – Allen Ginsberg (1955)
• The Hunting of the Snark – Lewis Carroll
• "Hymn to Proserpine" – Algernon Charles Swinburne (1866)
• Hyperion – John Keats

I

• "I Sing the Body Electric" – Walt Whitman
• "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" – William Wordsworth (1804)
• "I want a president" – Zoe Leonard (1992)
• Idylls of the King – Alfred, Lord Tennyson
• "If—" – Rudyard Kipling (c.1895)
• Il Penseroso – John Milton
• Iliad – attrib. Homer (c. 850 BC)
• "In a Station of the Metro" – Ezra Pound (1913)
• In Blackwater Woods – Mary Oliver
• "In Flanders Fields" – John McCrae
• "In Memoriam A.H.H." – Alfred, Lord Tennyson
• "Invictus" – William Ernest Henley
• Iron Horse – Allen Ginsberg
• "Is acher in gaíth in-nocht..." – Old Irish (9th century)
• "Island Man" – Grace Nichols

J

• "Jabberwocky" – Lewis Carroll (1871)
• "Jana Gana Mana" – Rabindranath Tagore
• "Jete Nahi Dibo" – Rabindranath Tagore
• Job – Old Testament
• John Brown's Body – Stephen Vincent Benét
• Judith – Old English, the Nowell Codex

K

• "Kaddish" – Allen Ginsberg (1961)
• Kalevala – Elias Lönnrot (19th century)
• "Kali the Mother" – Vivekananda
• Konrad Wallenrod – Adam Mickiewicz
• "The Kraken" – Alfred, Lord Tennyson
• Kubla Khan – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

L

• "La Belle Dame Sans Merci" – John Keats
• "Lady Lazarus" – Sylvia Plath (1962)
• "The Lady of Shalott" – Alfred, Lord Tennyson
• L'Allegro – John Milton
• "The Last Laugh" – Wilfred Owen
• "The Last Rose of Summer" – Thomas Moore (c.1807)
• "Laughing Song" – William Blake
• "Leda and the Swan" – William Butler Yeats (1929)
• "Lenore" – Edgar Allan Poe (1841)
• "Lepanto" – G.K. Chesterton
• "The Letter" – Wilfred Owen
• "Limbo" – Edward Kamau Brathwaite
• Limbo – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• "A Little Boy Lost" – William Blake (1794)
• "A Little Girl Lost" – William Blake (1794)
• "The Little Boy Lost" – William Blake (1789)
• Lokasenna – Poetic Edda
• London – Samuel Johnson
• "Lost in Translation" – James Merrill (1974)
• The Lotos-Eaters – Alfred, Lord Tennyson
• "Lotta Svärd" – Johan Ludvig Runeberg
• "Love After Love" – Derek Walcott
• "Love Among the Ruins" – Robert Browning
• "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" – T. S. Eliot (1917)
• "Love's Philosophy" – Percy Bysshe Shelley (1820)
• Luceafărul – Mihai Eminescu
• The Lusiads – Luís Vaz de Camões
• "Lycidas" – John Milton (1634)

M

• "Mandalay" – Rudyard Kipling
• "Mariana" – Alfred, Lord Tennyson
• The Masque of Anarchy – Percy Bysshe Shelley (1819)
• Meeting The British – Paul Muldoon
• Meghnad Badh Kavya – Michael Madhusudan Dutta
• Messiah – Alexander Pope
• "Michael" – William Wordsworth
• Milton: A Poem in Two Books – William Blake
• "Miniver Cheevy" – Edwin Arlington Robinson
• "Minyas" – Ancient Greece (6th century BC)
• "The Mirror" – Dafydd ap Gwilym
• "The Munich Mannequins" – Sylvia Plath (1963)
• "My Boy Jack" – Rudyard Kipling
• "My Last Duchess" – Robert Browning

N

• Nachuk Tahate Shyama – Vivekananda
• "The Next War" – Wilfred Owen
• Night-Thoughts – Edward Young
• The Nightingale: A Conversation Poem – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• "Not My Business" – Niyi Osundare
• "Nothing Gold Can Stay" – Robert Frost
• "Nothing's Changed" – Tatamkhulu Afrika

O

• Oddrúnargrátr – the Codex Regius
• "Ode on a Grecian Urn" – John Keats
• "Ode on Indolence" – John Keats
• "Ode on Melancholy" – John Keats
• "Ode to a Nightingale" – John Keats (1819)
• "Ode to Psyche" – John Keats
• "Ode to the West Wind" – Percy Bysshe Shelley (1819)
• Odyssey – attrib. Homer
• The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel – Nikos Kazantzakis (1938)
• Old English rune poem – Old English (8th century)
• "O Amar Desher Mati" – Rabindranath Tagore
• "On Another's Sorrow" – William Blake
• "On being asked for a War Poem" – William Butler Yeats
• "On First Looking into Chapman's Homer" – John Keats
• "On His Blindness" – John Milton
• "On My First Sonne" – Ben Jonson
• "On the Train" – Gillian Clarke
• Orlando Furioso – Ludovico Ariosto (1516)
• Orlando Innamorato – Matteo Maria Boiardo (1486)
• The Owl and the Nightingale – anon. (13th century)
• "The Owl and the Pussycat" – Edward Lear
• "Ozymandias" – Percy Bysshe Shelley (1818)

P

• Pale Fire (verse novel) – Vladimir Nabokov
• "Pange Lingua" (hymn) – Thomas Aquinas
• "Pangur Bán" – Old Irish (9th century)
• "The Parable of the Old Man and the Young" – Wilfred Owen (c.1917)
• Paradise Lost – John Milton
• Paradise Regained – John Milton
• Paris: A Poem – Hope Mirrlees (1920)
• Parlement of Foules – Geoffrey Chaucer (14th century)
• "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" – Christopher Marlowe
• Paterson – William Carlos Williams (1963)
• "Patrolling Barnegat" – Walt Whitman
• Pearl – Middle English (14th century)
• "Pharaoh" – Old English, The Exeter Book (10th century)
• "The Phoenix" – Old English
• "Pierrot" – Langston Hughes
• Piers Plowman – William Langland (versions 1360–1399)
• "Plutonian Ode" – Allen Ginsberg
• The Poem of the End – Marina Tsvetaeva 1924
• Poems by Edgar Allan Poe – a listing of all poems published by EAP
• Poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow – a listing of major Longfellow works
• "The Poet and the Grey Friar" – Dafydd ap Gwilym
• "Porphyria's Lover" – Robert Browning
• "Prayer Before Birth" – Louis MacNeice
• The Prelude – William Wordsworth (posthumous publication in 1850)
• The Princess – Alfred, Lord Tennyson (published 1847)
• Psalms – Old Testament
• "Pull My Daisy" – Allan Ginsberg

Q

• "The Queen of Hearts" – anonymous
• "A Question" – Robert Frost

R

• Ramanan – Changampuzha
• Ramayana – Valmiki (c.250 BC)
• "Rani" – Thirunalloor Karunakaran
• The Rape of Lucrece – William Shakespeare
• The Rape of the Lock – Alexander Pope
• "The Raven" – Edgar Allan Poe (1845)
• "Recessional" – Rudyard Kipling
• "The Red Wheelbarrow" – William Carlos Williams (1923)
• "Refugee Blues" – W. H. Auden
• "Remorse for Intemperate Speech" – William Butler Yeats
• "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" – Gil Scott-Heron
• "The Rhyming Poem" – The Exeter Book (Medieval English, Tenth Century)
• "Richard Cory" – Edwin Arlington Robinson
• The Rime of the Ancient Mariner – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• The Ring and the Book – Robert Browning
• "The Road Not Taken" – Robert Frost
• Rokeby – Walter Scott
• Roman de la Rose – Guillaume de Loris (c.1230), Jean de Meun (c.1275)
• The Rose Tree – William Butler Yeats
• Rubaiyat – Omar Khayyam
• "The Ruin" – Dafydd ap Gwilym
• Rune Poems

S

• "Saint Peter" – Henry Lawson
• "St. Simeon Stylites" – Alfred, Lord Tennyson
• Samson Agonistes – John Milton (1671)
• "The Scholars" – William Butler Yeats
• "The Sea and the Mirror" – W. H. Auden
• Seafarer – Old English, the Exeter Book
• "The Seagull" – Dafydd ap Gwilym
• The Seasons – James Thomson
• The Second Coming – W. B. Yeats
• The Second Decade – Niccolò Machiavelli
• "Sen dollotar Ulaid ..." – Old Irish (10th century)
• "September 1913" – William Butler Yeats
• Shahnameh – Ferdowsi (1000)
• A Shropshire Lad – A. E. Housman
• The Siege of Corinth – Lord Byron
• Siege of Thebes – John Lydgate
• Sir Gawain and the Green Knight – 14th century
• Sir Orfeo – anon. c.1300
• Skírnismál – Codus Regius (13th century)
• "The Snow" – Dafydd ap Gwilym (attrib.)
• "The Soldier" – Rupert Brooke
• Soldier's Dream – Wilfred Owen
• "Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister" – Robert Browning
• Solomon and Saturn – Old English (9th or 10th century)
• "A Song in Storm" – Rudyard Kipling
• "A Song for Simeon" – T. S. Eliot
• The Song of Hiawatha – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1855)
• "Song of Myself" – Walt Whitman (1855)
• The Song of Roland – Roland
• "Song of Solomon" – Old Testament
• The Song of the Happy Shepherd – William Butler Yeats
• "Song of the Open Road" – Walt Whitman
• "Sonnet 68" – William Shakespeare
• Sonnets from the Portuguese – Elizabeth Barrett Browning
• "Spring" – William Blake
• "Spring Offensive" – Wilfred Owen
• "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" – Robert Frost
• "Strange Meeting" – Wilfred Owen
• "Stream of Life" – Rabindranath Tagore
• "Submarines" – Rudyard Kipling
• "Sunday Morning" – Wallace Stevens

T

• Tabaré – Juan Zorrilla de San Martín
• The Tale of Kieu – Nguyen-Du
• "Tam o' Shanter" – Robert Burns
• "Tamerlane" – Edgar Allan Poe
• Theogony – Hesiod
• "Thinking" – Walter D. Wintle
• "This Be The Verse" – Philip Larkin
• "This Room" – Imtiaz Dharker
• Thrymskvitha – Poetic Edda
• "Tintern Abbey" – William Wordsworth
• "To a Louse" – Robert Burns
• "To a Waterfowl" – William Cullen Bryant (1821)
• "To an Athlete Dying Young" – A. E. Housman
• "To Autumn" – John Keats (1819)
• "To His Coy Mistress" – Andrew Marvell
• "To the Fourth of July" – Vivekananda
• "To William Wordsworth" – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• "Training" – Wilfred Owen
• "The Triumph of Time" – Algernon Charles Swinburne
• Trivia – John Gay
• "Trouble at a Tavern" – Dafydd ap Gwilym
• "Tulips" – Sylvia Plath (1961)
• "Tweedledum and Tweedledee" – John Byrom
• "The Tyger" – William Blake, c.1793

U

• "Ubique" – Rudyard Kipling
• "Ulysses" – Alfred, Lord Tennyson

V

• "V" – Tony Harrison (1985)
• Vafthrúthnismáll – Poetic Edda
• "Vainglory" – Old English, The Exeter Book (10th century)
• "Valerik" – Mikhail Lermontov
• Venus and Adonis – William Shakespeare
• The Village – George Crabbe
• "Vocation" – Rabindranath Tagore
• Völuspá – Poetic Edda
• "Vultures" – Chinua Achebe

W

• "The Walrus and the Carpenter" – Lewis Carroll (1871)
• The Wanderer – Old English, the Exeter Book (10th century)
• The Wanderings of Oisin – William Butler Yeats (1889)
• The Waste Land – T. S. Eliot (1922)
• "We Are Seven" – William Wordsworth
• "What Were They Like?" – Denise Levertov
• "The Wild Swans at Coole" – William Butler Yeats
• "The Wind" – Dafydd ap Gwilym
• "Woolgathering" – Patti Smith (1992)

Y

• ¿Y Tu Abuela Donde Esta? – Fortunato Vizcarrondo

See also

• List of poetry anthologies
• List of poetry collections

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