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A

• Franklin P Adams (4)
  • To Alice-Sit-By-The-Hour
  • Lines on and from "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations"
  • Baseball's Sad Lexicon
  • Prohibition
• Sarah Flower Adams
  • Nearer, my God, to Thee
• AE
  • The Unknown God
• John Agard
  • Coffee In Heaven
• Conrad Aiken
  • Morning Song of Senlin
• Yamabe no Akahito
  • Untitled
• Anna Akhmatova (2)
  • Requiem (excerpt)
  • Lot's Wife
• Thomas Bailey Aldrich (2)
  • Memory
  • At Stratford-Upon-Avon
• Agha Shahid Ali (4)
  • The Wolf's Postcript to 'Little Red Riding Hood'
  • Farewell
  • A Nostalgist's Map of America
  • Beyond the Ash Rains
• William Allingham (2)
  • Writing
  • The Fairies
• Drummond Allison
  • Verity
• Yehuda Amichai (5)
  • Seven Laments for the War-Dead
  • A Man Doesn't Have Time In His Life
  • My Father
  • The Diameter of the Bomb
  • Let the memorial hill remember
• Kingsley Amis
  • Nothing to Fear
• Ian Anderson
  • Reasons For Waiting
• Carlos Drummond de Andrade
  • In the Middle of the Road
• Maya Angelou (3)
  • The Health-Food Diner
  • Old Folks laugh
  • Preacher, Don't Send Me
• Anise
  • Untitled
• Anonymous (39)
  • Scarborough Fair
  • The Book of Job
  • The Viking Terror
  • Ice
  • Angelica the Doorkeeper
  • Pangur Ban
  • I am Taliesin. I sing perfect metre
  • The Vision of a Giant who Migrated from Baja to Tiburon Island
  • Untitled
  • The Ballad of Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard
  • The Sermon on the Mount
  • The Seafarer
  • Gnomic Stanzas
  • The Navajo Night Way Ceremony
  • Icham of Irlaunde
  • The Song of Songs
  • Sir Patrick Spens
  • Barbara Allen
  • The Metre Columbian
  • The North Wind Doth Blow
  • Edward, Edward
  • Song of Creation
  • Grendel
  • Leviathan
  • The Limerick Packs Laughs Anatomical
  • The Bookworm
  • Donal Og
  • Greensleeves
  • The Law Locks Up the Man or Woman
  • Sadness in Spring
  • A Strike Among the Poets
  • English Monarchs
  • Winter
  • The Distracted Centipede
  • Cuckoo Song
  • Moses' Poem
  • Who is in Charge of the Clattering Train?
  • Sing a Song of Europe
  • A Newer Kingdom
• S Thomas Ansell
  • Butterfly
• Michigan Court of Appeals
  • Fisher v. Lowe
• Simon Armitage (2)
  • I Say I Say I Say
  • I am Very Bothered
• Richard Armour
  • Shake and Shake the Ketchup Bottle
• Matthew Arnold
  • Dover Beach
• John Ashbery (2)
  • The Instruction Manual
  • The Ecclesiast
• Margaret Atwood (3)
  • Postcard
  • Variations on the Word "Sleep"
  • Tricks with Mirrors
• W H Auden (30)
  • In Memory of W. B. Yeats
  • Musee des Beaux Arts
  • Funeral Blues
  • Lay your sleeping head, my love
  • O What Is That Sound
  • The Unknown Citizen
  • The Two
  • Roman Wall Blues
  • The Fall of Rome
  • The More Loving One
  • Villanelle
  • Five Songs - II
  • from The Dog Beneath The Skin
  • Miranda
  • Partition
  • September 1, 1939
  • August 1968
  • In Time of War, XII
  • Epitaph on a tyrant
  • Under Which Lyre
  • Night Mail
  • Miss Gee
  • As the poets have mournfully sung
  • Christmas Oratio
  • After Reading a Child's Guide to Modern Physics
  • Law Like Love
  • O Where Are You Going?
  • Doggerel by a Senior Citizen
  • The Composer
  • Refugee Blues
• Pam Ayres
  • The Dolly on the Dustcart

B

• Harivansh Rai Bachchan
  • Madhushala (The Tavern)
• Gerard Bacher
  • Corsica
• Patrick Barrington (6)
  • The Diplomatic Platypus
  • My Love is Theosophist
  • I Had a Hippopotamus
  • I Met a Lady in the Wood
  • Battle Song
  • When I was Young and Ignorant
• Basavanna
  • Vacana #105
• Matsuo Basho (5)
  • Haiku
  • Haiku
  • Haiku
  • Matsushima
  • Untitled
• Charles Baudelaire (2)
  • The Albatross
  • Get Drunk!
• James K Baxter
  • Rocket Show
• Samuel Beckett
  • Untitled
• Thomas Lovell Beddoes (3)
  • The Last Man
  • Dream-Pedlary
  • Song of the Stygian Naiades
• Dr K D Beernink
  • Hospital Haiku
• Hilaire Belloc (8)
  • The Pelagian Drinking Song
  • The Hippopotamus
  • Is there any reward?
  • October
  • Tarantella
  • Juliet
  • The Yak
  • Jim
• Stephen Vincent Benét (4)
  • Winged Man
  • The General Public
  • Music
  • Before an Examination (Campus Sonnets: 1)
• Edmund Clerihew Bentley (2)
  • Clerihews
  • The People of Spain Think Cervantes
• F J Bergmann
  • An Apology
• Wendell Berry
  • Untitled
• John Berryman (2)
  • Winter Landscape
  • Dream Song 14
• Mary Ursula Bethell
  • Response
• John Betjeman (11)
  • Executive
  • In Westminster Abbey
  • A Subaltern's Love Song
  • Devonshire Street W.1
  • Indoor Games near Newbury
  • Summoned by Bells (excerpt)
  • Slough
  • In a Bath Teashop
  • Verses Turned...
  • Song of a Nightclub Proprietress
  • Myfanwy at Oxford
• Krisantha Sri Bhaggiyadatta
  • Winter '84
• Bhartrihari (2)
  • Untitled
  • Untitled
• Bhaskaracharya
  • Mathematical Problem
• Sujata Bhatt
  • Love in a Bathtub
• Ambrose Bierce (6)
  • With a Book
  • Rimer
  • Elegy
  • Decalogue
  • The Mad Philosopher
  • Christian
• Theodore Bikel
  • Away With Rum
• Sarah Binks
  • Elegy to a Calf (Lamento pastorello)
• Laurence Binyon
  • For The Fallen
• Elizabeth Bishop (9)
  • One Art
  • In the Waiting Room
  • Casabianca
  • The Man-Moth
  • Song for the Rainy Season
  • Visits to St. Elizabeth's
  • The Fish
  • Sestina
  • Apartment in Leme
• Hamish Blair
  • The Bloody Orkneys
• William Blake (11)
  • Jerusalem
  • The Tyger
  • The Fly
  • Auguries of Innocence
  • The Sick Rose
  • The Divine Image
  • A Poison Tree
  • The Lamb
  • London
  • The Clod and the Pebble
  • The Echoing Green
• Eric Bogle (2)
  • The Band Played Waltzing Matilda
  • Now I'm Easy
• Ruskin Bond
  • It Isn't Time That's Passing
• Jorge Luis Borges (3)
  • To a Cat
  • The Other Tiger
  • History of the Night
• John Collins Bossidy
  • Boston
• Francis William Bourdillon
  • The Night has a Thousand Eyes
• bpNichol (3)
  • dear Captain Poetry
  • Landscape: I
  • The Queerness of it All
• Edward Kamau Braithwaite
  • Mmenson
• Richard Brautigan
  • It's raining in love
• St Jean de Brébeuf
  • The Huron Carol
• Bertolt Brecht (2)
  • I'm not saying anything against Alexander
  • A Worker Reads History
• Jacques Brel
  • Timid Frieda
• Diana Bridge
  • Lighter than a feather
• Edwin Brock
  • Five Ways to Kill a Man
• Joseph Brodsky
  • At a Lecture
• Emily Bronte (4)
  • No Coward Soul is Mine
  • Remembrance
  • The Night Wind
  • A Daydream
• Rupert Brooke (11)
  • The Soldier
  • The Chilterns
  • Sonnet Reversed
  • On the Death of Smet-Smet, the Hippopotamus-Goddess
  • The Beginning
  • Oh! Death Will Find Me, Long Before I Tire
  • Dust
  • Heaven
  • Peace
  • The Jolly Company
  • Song
• Gwendolyn Brooks (2)
  • We Real Cool
  • Gay Chaps at the Bar
• Tom Brown (2)
  • I Bended Unto Me a Bough of May
  • I Do Not Love Thee, Dr Fell
• Elizabeth Barrett Browning (3)
  • How do I love thee?
  • Sonnet XIV
  • A Musical Instrument
• Robert Browning (18)
  • Home Thoughts From Abroad
  • My Last Duchess
  • The Lost Leader
  • Song, from Pippa Passes
  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin
  • My Star
  • The Patriot
  • Memorabilia
  • A Toccata of Galuppi's
  • Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister
  • Incident of the French Camp
  • Parting at Morning
  • Prospice
  • Porphyria's Lover
  • Home-thoughts, from the Sea
  • Love among the Ruins
  • The Lost Mistress
  • Meeting at Night
• William Cullen Bryant
  • Thanatopsis
• David Budbill
  • Dilemma
• Charles Bukowski (3)
  • oh yes
  • Hemingway Never Did This
  • the trash can
• John Bunyan
  • The Pilgrim
• Michelangelo Buonarroti
  • To The Supreme Being
• Gelett Burgess (2)
  • The Purple Cow
  • Psycholophon
• John William Burgon
  • Petra
• Kenneth Burke
  • Temporary Well Being
• Robert Burns (8)
  • John Anderson My Jo
  • A Red, Red Rose
  • Comin' Thro the Rye
  • To a Mouse, on Turning Her Up in Her Nest, With The Plough
  • Address to a Haggis
  • Ae Fond Kiss
  • Afton Water
  • Auld Lang Syne
• Yosa Buson (3)
  • Haiku
  • Haiku
  • Haiku
• A S Byatt
  • Ask to Embla, XIII
• Mairead Byrne
  • Mahi-Mahi
• George Gordon, Lord Byron (9)
  • So We'll Go No More a-Roving
  • She Walks in Beauty
  • There is a pleasure in the pathless woods
  • The Isles of Greece
  • The Destruction of Sennacherib
  • Untitled (Epitaph for Lord Castlereagh)
  • The Dream
  • From Beppo
  • Don Juan: Canto I (excerpt)

C

• Charles S Calverley (2)
  • Forever
  • Lovers and a Reflection
• Raymond Calvert
  • The Ballad Of William Bloat
• Alistair Campbell
  • At a Fishing Settlement
• Joseph Campbell (2)
  • Fires
  • The Old Woman
• Thomas Campbell
  • Lord Ullin's Daughter
• Thomas Campion (2)
  • Now Winter Nights Enlarge
  • My Sweetest Lesbia
• Henry Carey
  • The Ballad of Sally in our Alley
• Jacqueline Carey
  • An Exile's Lament
• Bliss Carman
  • The Joys of the Road
• Lewis Carroll (10)
  • Jabberwocky
  • The Mad Gardener's Song
  • The Walrus and the Carpenter
  • Poeta Fit, Non Nascitur
  • The Mouse's Tale
  • Beautiful Soup
  • The Lobster Quadrille
  • How Doth the Little Crocodile
  • A Sea Dirge
  • You are old, Father William
• Hayden Carruth (4)
  • Scrambled Eggs and Whiskey
  • Ray
  • Wife Poem
  • On Being Asked to Write a Poem Against the War in Vietnam
• William Herbert Carruth
  • Each in his own Tongue
• Guy Wetmore Carryl (4)
  • The Embarrassing Episode of Little Miss Muffet
  • The Sycophantic Fox and the Gullible Raven
  • How a Cat Was Annoyed and a Poet Was Booted
  • When The Great Gray Ships Come In
• Raymond Carver (2)
  • Happiness
  • My Death
• Phoebe Cary (3)
  • Ballad of the Canal
  • The Lovers
  • Shakesperian Readings - 3
• Willa Sibert Cather
  • A Likeness
• Dionysius Cato
  • The Common Collection of Distichs (Excerpts)
• Gaius Valerius Catullus (2)
  • Song Five
  • Carmen XLVI
• Constantine Cavafy (5)
  • Ithaka
  • Footsteps
  • In Harbor
  • Waiting for the Barbarians
  • The Photograph
• Cempulappeyanirar
  • What He Said
• Harindranath Chattopadhyaya
  • Shaper Shaped
• Geoffrey Chaucer
  • The Knight's Portrait
• G K Chesterton (5)
  • The Rolling English Road
  • Lepanto
  • The Donkey
  • The Deluge
  • A Ballade of Suicide
• Chong Chol
  • Shijo
• Marchette Gaylord Chute
  • Fairies
• John Clare (2)
  • I Am
  • Hesperus
• John Cooper Clarke
  • Health Fanatic
• Hugo Claus
  • Poet
• Sarah Norcliffe Cleghorn
  • The Golf Links
• Sigerson Clifford (2)
  • The Kerry Christmas Carol
  • Brother Mick
• Lucille Clifton
  • the lost baby poem
• Arthur Hugh Clough (3)
  • There is no god, the wicked sayeth
  • The Latest Decalogue
  • Say Not the Struggle Naught Availeth
• Elizabeth Coatsworth
  • On A Night of Snow
• Leonard Cohen (9)
  • Suzanne
  • The Music Crept By Us
  • Who By fire
  • Gift
  • Joan of Arc
  • Take This Waltz
  • Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye
  • Everybody Knows
  • The Dove
• Samuel Taylor Coleridge (4)
  • Kubla Khan
  • Cologne
  • Metrical Feet -- A Lesson for a Boy
  • Frost at Midnight
• Billy Collins (8)
  • Reading an Anthology of Chinese Poems of the Sung Dynasty, I Pause To Admire the Length and Clarity of Their Titles
  • Litany
  • On Turning Ten
  • Marginalia
  • Taking Off Emily Dickinson's Clothes
  • Sonnet
  • Introduction to Poetry
  • Introduction To Poetry
• Martha Collins
  • The Story We Know
• Leo Connellan
  • Tell Her That I Fell
• Wendy Cope (10)
  • Strugnell's Rubaiyat
  • Strugnell's Haiku
  • Waste Land Limericks
  • An Unusual Cat-Poem
  • Strugnell's Sonnets (VI)
  • Being Boring
  • The Uncertainty of the Poet
  • Strugnell's Sonnets (iv)
  • The Aerial
  • An Attempt At Unrhymed Verse
• Cid Corman
  • Untitled
• Frances Cornford (2)
  • To a Fat Lady Seen From the Train
  • Childhood
• Barry Cornwall
  • The Sea
• Gregory Corso
  • Marriage
• William Johnson Cory
  • Heraclitus
• Lewys Glyn Cothi
  • Lament for Sion
• Noel Coward (2)
  • Contours
  • Mad Dogs and Englishmen
• William Cowper
  • To The Immortal Memory of the Halibut, On Which I Dined This Day, Monday, April 26, 1784
• Hart Crane (3)
  • To Brooklyn Bridge
  • Voyages - I
  • Episode of Hands
• Stephen Crane (5)
  • In the desert
  • A Man Feared... (The Black Riders LVI)
  • There Was a Man Who Lived a Life of Fire (The Black Riders LXII)
  • Tell Brave Deeds of War
  • A Man Said to the Universe
• Cream
  • Anyone for Tennis? (The Savage Seven Theme)
• Robert Creeley (3)
  • Morning
  • The Sentence
  • The Rain
• King Crimson
  • Indiscipline
• Countee Cullen (3)
  • For A Poet
  • Incident
  • For John Keats, Apostle of Beauty
• e e cummings (19)
  • pity this busy monster, manunkind
  • Buffalo Bill's/ defunct
  • Where's Madge then,
  • Untitled
  • If I have made, my lady, intricate
  • Poem 42
  • somewhere i have never travelled
  • what if a much of a which of a wind
  • O sweet spontaneous
  • next to of course god america i
  • if everything happens that can't be done (LIV)
  • Anyone lived in a pretty how town
  • All in green went my love riding
  • Little Tree
  • suppose
  • In Just-
  • nobody loses all the time
  • Spring is like a perhaps hand
  • l(a
• William Waring Cuney
  • No Images

D

• H D (4)
  • Oread
  • Helen
  • Helen in Egypt
  • Wash of Cold River
• Thomas Parke D'Invilliers
  • Then Wear the Gold Hat
• Roald Dahl (2)
  • Television
  • Cinderella
• Steely Dan (3)
  • Charlie Freak
  • Chain Lightning
  • Things I miss the most
• Samuel Daniel (2)
  • Look, Delia, How We 'Steem the Half-blown Rose (Delia XXXIX)
  • Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night (Delia LIV)
• Jibanananda Das (2)
  • Banalata Sen
  • Cat
• Kamala Das
  • The Looking Glass
• David
  • Psalm 23
• John Davidson
  • Thirty Bob a Week
• Sir John Davies
  • Of Human Knowledge
• W H Davies
  • The Villain
• Jack Davis
  • Day Flight
• Walter de la Mare (5)
  • The Listeners
  • Napoleon
  • Brueghel's Winter
  • Silver
  • Faint Music
• Charles de Lint
  • The Puppet
• Mark Defoe
  • The Former Miner Returns from His First Day as a Service Worker (at a McDonald's somewhere in Appalachia)
• Robert Desnos
  • I've Dreamed of You So Much
• Eunice deSouza (3)
  • Marriages Are Made
  • Advice to Women
  • Meeting Poets
• James Dickey (3)
  • The Sheep-Child
  • Cherrylog Road
  • The Heaven of Animals
• Emily Dickinson (24)
  • There's a certain Slant of light
  • A Route of Evanescence
  • The Grass so little has to do -
  • The Chariot
  • If you were coming in the fall
  • Split the Lark
  • Success is counted sweetest
  • I'm Nobody! Who are you?
  • It dropped so low in my regard
  • I felt a Funeral, in my Brain
  • A Doubt If It Be Us
  • The cricket sang
  • The reticent volcano keeps
  • You cannot put a fire out
  • Ample Make This Bed
  • In a Library
  • Hope
  • I Cannot Live with You
  • It was not death, for I stood up
  • A Narrow Fellow in the Grass
  • I Taste a Liquor Never Brewed
  • Further in Summer than the Birds
  • The Moon is Distant from the Sea
  • I Asked No Other Thing
• Tom Disch
  • Poems
• Willie Dixon
  • Hoochie Coochie Man
• Henry Austin Dobson
  • On The Hurry Of This Time
• Rosemary Dobson
  • A Fine Thing
• Stephen Dobyns
  • The Dark and Turbulent Sea
• Julia Donaldson
  • The Gruffalo
• John Donne (8)
  • A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning
  • Song
  • A Lame Beggar
  • The Sun Rising
  • Death be not Proud (Holy Sonnets: X)
  • The Canonization
  • The Bait
  • The Good-morrow
• Mark Doty (2)
  • Broadway
  • A Green Crab's Shell
• Keith Douglas (2)
  • Vergissmeinnicht
  • Simplify Me When I'm Dead
• Rita Dove
  • Geometry
• Ernest Dowson
  • Poem
• Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (3)
  • The Guards Came Through
  • H.M.S. Foudroyant
  • A Reminiscence of Cricket
• Nick Drake
  • A Place To Be
• Michael Drayton
  • Since there's no help, come let us kiss and part (Idea: LXI)
• Oriah Mountain Dreamer
  • The Invitation
• John Dressel
  • Spring Song, Meirionydd
• John Drury
  • Ghazal of the Lagoon
• John Dryden
  • Marriage a la mode
• Ann Drysdale
  • The Ram's Skull
• Du Fu
  • A Night Abroad
• Carol Ann Duffy (3)
  • Valentine
  • Prayer
  • You
• Paul Laurence Dunbar
  • The Dilettante: A Modern Type
• Paul Lawrence Dunbar
  • The Wind and the Sea
• Stephen Dunn (3)
  • Named
  • The Sudden Light And The Trees
  • The Stories
• Lord Dunsany
  • Songs from an Evil Wood
• Paul Durcan
  • Cain and Abel
• Edward Dyer
  • The Lowest Trees Have Tops
• Bob Dylan (8)
  • Mr.Tambourine Man
  • Desolation Row
  • Love Minus Zero / No Limit
  • All Along The Watch-Tower
  • The Death of Emmett Till
  • Blowin' in the Wind
  • A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall
  • With God on our Side

E

• Marriott Edgar
  • The Lion and Albert
• Richard Edwards
  • When I Was Three
• Max Ehrmannn
  • Desiderata
• T S Eliot (16)
  • La Figlia Che Piange (The Weeping Girl)
  • Preludes
  • The Love Song Of J. Alfred Prufrock
  • Sweeney Among the Nightingales
  • Macavity: The Mystery Cat
  • The Journey of the Magi
  • The Waste Land (Part IV)
  • Rhapsody on a Windy Night
  • Little Gidding
  • Growltiger's Last Stand
  • To Walter de la Mare
  • The Hippopotamus
  • The Waste Land (Part V)
  • Gus: The Theatre Cat
  • The Dry Salvages: Canto III
  • Portrait of a Lady
• Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Give All To Love
• Eminem
  • The Way I Am
• Mihail Eminescu
  • From Among Hundreds of Masts
• William Empson (6)
  • Missing Dates
  • Let It Go
  • The Teasers
  • Villanelle
  • Just a Smack at Auden
  • I remember to have wept with a sense of the unnecessary
• Gavin Ewart (3)
  • Sonnet: Dolce stil novo
  • A Great Poem
  • Office Friendships
• Nissim Ezekiel (6)
  • The Patriot
  • The Professor
  • Night of the Scorpion
  • The Hill
  • Jewish Wedding in Bombay
  • Poet, Lover, Birdwatcher

F

• Catherine Faber
  • The Word of God
• Faiz Ahmed Faiz (3)
  • A Prison Evening
  • Be Near Me
  • Let Me Think
• George Faludy
  • Learn by Heart This Poem of Mine
• U A Fanthorpe (3)
  • Not my Best Side
  • Dear Mr Lee
  • You Will Be Hearing From Us Shortly
• Edgar Fawcett
  • Two Worlds
• James Fenton (6)
  • In Paris with You
  • The Ballad of the Imam and the Shah
  • Out of the East
  • The Ideal
  • Out of Danger
  • Yellow Tulips
• Lawrence Ferlinghetti (3)
  • The pennycandystore beyond the El
  • Sandinista Avioncitos
  • Don't let that horse
• Eugene Field
  • Wynken, Blynken, and Nod
• Rick Fields
  • Buddha And The Goddess
• Michael Flanders (3)
  • A Song of the Weather
  • Twenty Tons of TNT
  • Madeira, M'Dear
• James Elroy Flecker (8)
  • The Golden Road to Samarkand
  • The Gates of Damascus
  • The Old Ships
  • Rioupéroux
  • War Song of the Saracens
  • Yasmin
  • To A Poet A Thousand Years Hence
  • Oxford Canal
• Dario Fo
  • An Old Sicilian Song
• Samuel Foote
  • The Great Panjandrum
• John M Ford
  • Against Entropy
• Ruth Forman
  • Even If You Grab A Piece of Time
• Sam Walter Foss
  • The Coming War
• Stephen Foster
  • Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair
• Robert Francis
  • Silent Poem
• Percy French
  • Abdul Abulbul Amir
• J H Frere
  • A Fable
• Robert Frost (22)
  • The Road Not Taken
  • Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
  • The Need of Being Versed in Country Things
  • A Patch of Old Snow
  • The Secret Sits
  • Mending Wall
  • Fire and Ice
  • A Considerable Speck
  • Once by the Pacific
  • The Gift Outright
  • Nothing Gold Can Stay
  • Range Finding
  • Birches
  • A Dream Pang
  • A Hillside Thaw
  • The Telephone
  • Acceptance
  • In A Disused Graveyard
  • The Line-Gang
  • My November Guest
  • Acquainted with the Night
  • The Armful
• Mary Frye
  • Do not Stand at my Grave and Weep
• John Fuller
  • Concerto for Double Bass
• Harold P Furth
  • The Perils of Modern Living

G

• Norman Rowland Gale (2)
  • 'MOST ANGLERS ARE VERY HUMANE'--Daily Paper
  • Bees
• Federico García Lorca (2)
  • Romance Sonambulo
  • Gacela of the Dark Death
• Michael P Garofalo
  • Haiku
• Deborah Garrison
  • Please Fire Me
• Ghalib
  • Ghazal (Untitled)
• Sankha Ghosh
  • Foolish, not Social
• Orlando Gibbons
  • The Silver Swan
• Kahlil Gibran (3)
  • Children
  • On Laws (The Prophet, Chapter 13)
  • On Giving
• Wilfred Gibson (2)
  • The Ice-Cart
  • The Question
• W S Gilbert (10)
  • The Major General's Song
  • I've Got a Little List
  • The Yarn of the "Nancy Bell"
  • To Sit In Solemn Silence...
  • The Story of Prince Agib
  • Ballad: The Sorcerer's Song
  • The Soldiers of our Queen
  • Etiquette
  • A Wandering Minstrel I
  • The Lord Chancellor's Song
• Allen Ginsberg (5)
  • A Supermarket in California
  • Howl
  • Death News
  • A Vow
  • The Lion For Real
• Dana Gioia
  • Planting a Sequoia
• Nikki Giovanni (3)
  • I Wrote A Good Omelet
  • I'm not Lonely
  • Resignation
• Louise Glück
  • The Wild Iris
• Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • The Erl-King
• Charles Buxton Going
  • The Song of Steel
• Oliver Goldsmith (2)
  • An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
  • The Village Schoolmaster
• Angel Gonzalez
  • Diatribe Against the Dead
• Rafael Jesús González
  • The Consecration Of Coffee
• Simon Goodway
  • Octopusses
• Adam Lindsay Gordon
  • From the Wreck
• Edward Gorey
  • The Insect God
• Gerald Gould
  • This is the Horror that, Night After Night
• Dave Goulder
  • The January Man
• Harry Graham
  • Seduction
• Kenneth Grahame
  • Mr Toad
• Mark Granier (2)
  • Girl in a Wheelchair Dancing to U2 in Lansdowne Stadium 1997
  • What Did You Do On Your Weekend In Vancouver?
• Robert Graves (10)
  • Welsh Incident
  • The Cool Web
  • Like Snow
  • The Persian Version
  • Warning to Children
  • A Child's Nightmare
  • Love Without Hope
  • The Travellers' Curse after Misdirection
  • Wild Strawberries
  • Thief
• Thomas Gray (2)
  • Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
  • On a Favourite Cat, Drowned in a Tub of Gold Fishes
• Sandra Greaves
  • Please Remember To Wash Your Hands
• Joyce Grenfell
  • Stately as a Galleon
• Edgar Guest (3)
  • The Lay of the Troubled Golfer
  • Story-Time
  • What Father Knows
• Harry Guest
  • Death of a Friendship
• Guillevic
  • Elegies
• Louise Imogen Guiney (2)
  • The Lights of London
  • The Vigil-at-Arms
• Arthur Guiterman (2)
  • On the Vanity of Earthly Greatness
  • What One Approves, Another Scorns
• Gulzar
  • Evening
• Thom Gunn (2)
  • The Hug
  • The Discovery of the Pacific
• Dafydd ap Gwilym
  • The Ruin

H

• Hafiz (2)
  • My Sweet, Crushed Angel
  • We Should Talk about This Problem
• Dag Hammarskjöld
  • Untitled
• Thich Nhat Hanh
  • Call Me by My True Names
• Sophie Hannah
  • The World Is A Box
• Thomas Hardy (13)
  • During Wind and Rain
  • Epitaph on a pessimist
  • In Time of 'The Breaking Of Nations'
  • The Man He Killed
  • The Roman Road
  • Weathers
  • Channel Firing
  • The Darkling Thrush
  • Hap
  • Neutral Tones
  • Middle-Age Enthusiasms
  • The Dynasts
  • The Workbox
• George Harrison
  • Within You Without You
• Tony Harrison
  • Long Distance II
• Blind Harry
  • Wallace (extract)
• Bret Harte (2)
  • What the Bullet sang
  • Ramon
• Gwen Harwood
  • Critics Nightwatch
• John Hay
  • Jim Bludso of the Prairie Belle
• Robert Hayden
  • Those Winter Sundays
• J Milton Hayes
  • The Green Eye of the Yellow God
• Machine Head
  • Elegy
• Seamus Heaney (7)
  • Song
  • Personal Helicon
  • Blackberry-picking
  • Villanelle for an Anniversary
  • The Railway Children
  • An Ulster Twilight
  • From the Frontier of Writing
• Anthony Hecht
  • The Dover Bitch
• John Hegley (2)
  • Go and play in the middle
  • Uncle and Auntie
• Piet Hein (9)
  • On Problems
  • Astro-Gymnastics
  • Prayer (to the sun above the clouds)
  • What Love is Like
  • A Psychological Tip
  • Similarity
  • An Ethical Grook
  • Dream Interpretation
  • Untitled
• Robert A Heinlein (2)
  • The Green Hills of Earth
  • Almighty Ruler of the All
• Felicia Hemans
  • Casabianca
• Ernest Hemingway (2)
  • Chapter Heading
  • The Age Demanded
• Graham Lee Hemminger
  • Tobacco is a Dirty Weed
• William Ernest Henley (4)
  • The Rain and the Wind
  • Invictus
  • Barmaid
  • Margaritae Sorori
• A P Herbert (3)
  • At the Theatre: To the Lady Behind Me
  • The Doctor
  • The Dentist
• Cicely Herbert
  • Everything Changes
• George Herbert (3)
  • The Pulley
  • Easter Wings
  • Love bade me welcome
• Oliver Herford
  • The Hippopotamus
• Robert Herrick (6)
  • Delight In Disorder
  • The Night Piece, To Julia
  • The Hag
  • Dreams
  • Upon Julia's Clothes
  • To Virgins, to Make Much of Time
• Hermann Hesse
  • Going to Sleep
• James Hetfield
  • Carpe Diem Baby
• Nazim Hikmet (2)
  • I Come and Stand at Every Door
  • Things I Didn't Know I Loved
• Geoffrey Hill (2)
  • Mercian Hymns
  • A Prayer to the Sun
• Arthur Clement Hilton (2)
  • Octopus
  • The Vulture and the Husbandman
• Edward Hirsch
  • Song Against Natural Selection
• Jane Hirshfield
  • Lying
• Ho Xuan Huong
  • The Cake That Drifts In Water
• Tony Hoagland (3)
  • Self-Improvement
  • Brave World
  • The Word
• Prescott Hoard
  • Sky Line
• Ralph Hodgson (2)
  • The Gipsy Girl
  • The Bells of Heaven
• W N Hodgson
  • Before Action
• Hugo von Hofmannsthal
  • Ariadne auf Naxos
• Bill Holm
  • The Icelandic Language
• Oliver Wendell Holmes
  • The Chambered Nautilus
• Miroslav Holub
  • In the Microscope
• Thomas Hood (5)
  • No!
  • Silence
  • Death
  • The Dream of Eugene Aram
  • Faithless Sally Brown
• A D Hope (7)
  • The Death Of The Bird
  • His Coy Mistress to Mr. Marvell
  • As Well as They Can
  • Ode On the Death of Pius the Twelfth
  • The Perfume
  • The Invaders
  • Crossing the Frontier
• Laurence Hope (2)
  • Reverie of Mahomed Akram at the Tamarind Tank
  • Atavism
• Gerard Manley Hopkins (8)
  • Inversnaid
  • The Windhover
  • Spring and Fall, to a Young Child
  • Pied Beauty
  • Moonrise
  • God's Grandeur
  • No worst, there is none
  • As Kingfishers Catch Fire
• Horace (2)
  • Odes: Book 1, Verse 11
  • Odes, Book 3, Verse 29: Happy the Man
• A E Housman (11)
  • A Shropshire Lad, XXXVI
  • When I Was One-and-Twenty
  • Loveliest of trees, the cherry now
  • A Shropshire Lad - XV
  • Last Poems: XI
  • Terence, this is stupid stuff
  • On Wenlock Edge The Wood's In Trouble
  • Reveille
  • Here Dead We Lie
  • The Carpenter's Son
  • The Colour of His Hair
• Richard Hovey
  • Accident in Art
• Robert E Howard
  • Recompense
• Julia Ward Howe
  • The Battle-Hymn of the Republic
• Sue Hubbard
  • Eurydice
• David Huddle
  • Ooly Pop a Cow
• Langston Hughes (6)
  • The Negro Speaks of Rivers
  • Sea Calm
  • Dream Deferred
  • Theme for English B
  • Let America be America Again
  • The Weary Blues
• Ted Hughes (9)
  • Hawk Roosting
  • The Thought Fox
  • Thistles
  • Lineage
  • Full Moon and Little Frieda
  • Theology
  • Wind
  • A Cranefly in September
  • Wodwo
• T E Hulme
  • Above the Dock
• Tobias Hume
  • Tobacco Is Like Love
• James Leigh Hunt (3)
  • Jenny Kissed Me
  • Abou Ben Adhem
  • The Glove and the Lions
• Sam Hunt
  • Maintrunk Country Roadsong
• Robert Hunter
  • Ripple

I

• Queen Elizabeth I (2)
  • When I was fair and young, and favour graced me
  • On Monsieur's Departure
• David Ignatow (2)
  • A First on TV
  • The Bagel
• Fakhruddin 'Iraqi
  • The World But Seems To Be
• Christopher Isherwood (2)
  • On His Queerness
  • The Common Cormorant
• Issa (2)
  • Untitled
  • Untitled - Haiku

J

• Rolf Jacobsen
  • Antenna-forest
• Clive James
  • Windows is Shutting Down
• Randall Jarrell (3)
  • The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner
  • The Player Piano
  • The Dead Wingman
• Robinson Jeffers
  • Shine, Perishing Republic
• Elizabeth Jennings (2)
  • Delay
  • A Performance of Henry V at Stratford-upon-Avon
• Gerald Jonas
  • Electronically Yours
• Erica Jong
  • Climbing You
• Ben Jonson (6)
  • The Noble Nature
  • Gypsy Songs
  • To Celia
  • Hymn to Diana
  • Come, My Celia
  • To the Memory of My Beloved Master William Shakespeare, and What He Hath Left Us
• June Jordan (2)
  • On a New Year's Eve
  • The Talking Back of Miss Valentine Jones: Poem # one
• Jenny Joseph
  • Warning
• James Joyce
  • The Ballad of Persse O'Reilly
• Felix Jung
  • Miss Charlotte Brown, Librarian, Goes Mad
• Donald Justice (4)
  • Anonymous Drawing
  • Poem to be read at 3 a.m.
  • Men at Forty
  • A Winter Ode to the Old Men of Lummus Park, Miami, Florida

K

• Patrick Kavanagh (2)
  • Raglan Road
  • Lines Written on a Seat on the Grand Canal, Dublin
• John Keats (12)
  • On First Looking Into Chapman's Homer
  • La Belle Dame Sans Merci
  • Ode to a Nightingale
  • Why did I laugh tonight? No voice will tell
  • To Mrs. Reynolds' Cat
  • Last Sonnet
  • A Thing of Beauty is a Joy for Ever
  • On the Grasshopper and the Cricket
  • Give Me Women, Wine, and Snuff
  • Ode on a Grecian Urn
  • To Autumn
  • When I have Fears that I may Cease to Be
• Weldon Kees
  • Covering Two Years
• John Kendall (2)
  • Ballad of a Homeless Bat
  • The Wasp
• X J Kennedy (3)
  • Nude Descending a Staircase
  • What We Might Be, What We Are
  • September Twelfth, 2001
• Jane Kenyon (3)
  • Otherwise
  • Finding a Long Gray Hair
  • Let Evening Come
• Francis Scott Key
  • The Star-Spangled Banner
• Omar Khayyam (7)
  • The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
  • The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
  • The Moving Finger Writes; and, Having Writ
  • Think, in this Batter'd Caravanserai
  • The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
  • Ah, Love! Could Thou and I with Fate Conspire
  • You know, my Friends, how Long since in my House
• Joyce Kilmer
  • Trees
• Henry King
  • Exequy on his Wife
• Stephen King
  • Untitled
• Margurite Kingman
  • Autumn Song
• Charles Kingsley
  • A Farewell
• Barbara Kingsolver
  • Deadline
• James Patrick Kinney
  • The Cold Within
• Rudyard Kipling (32)
  • The Way Through the Woods
  • The Sea and the Hills
  • Tommy
  • The Ballad of East and West
  • Harp Song of the Dane Women
  • Recessional
  • Night-Song in the Jungle
  • If
  • The Conundrum of the Workshops
  • The Last of the Light Brigade
  • The Buddha at Kamakura
  • A Pict Song
  • The Anvil
  • Outsong in the Jungle
  • The Sergeant's Weddin'
  • The Palace
  • The Idiot Boy
  • The Prodigal Son
  • The Plea of the Simla Dancers
  • Gunga Din
  • The Young British Soldier
  • The Song Of The Dead
  • The Song of the Little Hunter
  • The Flowers
  • The Old Issue
  • The Explorer
  • Quiquern (Chapter Heading)
  • The Bell Buoy
  • Pagett, M.P.
  • The King
  • A School Song
  • The Betrothed
• Mark Knopfler
  • Love Over Gold
• Kenneth Koch
  • Variations on a Theme by William Carlos Williams
• Ronald Koertge
  • An Infinite Number of Monkeys
• Arun Kolatkar
  • The Butterfly
• Yusef Komunyakaa
  • My Father's Love Letters
• Ted Kooser (2)
  • Selecting A Reader
  • Flying at Night
• Steve Kowit
  • The Grammar Lesson
• Alfred Kreymborg (3)
  • Whitman
  • Geometry
  • Overheard In An Asylum
• Stanley Kunitz
  • King of the River

L

• Kurtis Lamkin
  • jump mama
• Archibald Lampman (2)
  • To a Millionaire
  • Winter Evening
• Walter Savage Landor (2)
  • On His Seventy-fifth Birthday
  • Well I Remember
• Andrew Lang
  • Brahma
• Joseph Langland
  • Hunters in the Snow: Brueghel
• Sidney Lanier
  • Souls And Rain-Drops
• Lao-Tzu
  • Tao Te Ching: Verse 57
• Ring Lardner
  • Quiescent, a Person Sits Heart and Soul
• Philip Larkin (16)
  • I Remember, I Remember
  • Days
  • Water
  • The North Ship
  • MCMXIV
  • Toads
  • An Arundel Tomb
  • No Road
  • Maiden Name
  • Wires
  • Money
  • The Explosion
  • Afternoons
  • When First We Faced
  • The Winter Palace
  • The Old Fools
• Dorianne Laux
  • The Shipfitter's Wife
• D H Lawrence (4)
  • Bavarian Gentians
  • Intimates
  • Snake
  • True Love at Last
• Henry Lawson (4)
  • The Great Grey Plain
  • Faces in the Street
  • Past Carin’
  • Borderland
• Naomi Lazard
  • Ordinance on Arrival
• Stephen Leacock
  • The Social Plan
• Edward Lear (5)
  • The Owl and the Pussy-Cat
  • The Pobble Who Has No Toes
  • The Akond of Swat
  • There Was an Old Man with a Beard
  • The Dong with a Luminous Nose
• Francis Ledwidge
  • Lament for Thomas MacDonagh
• David Lee
  • Behold
• Li-Young Lee
  • Persimmons
• Tanith Lee
  • Untitled
• Lee Tzu Pheng
  • Candlesong
• Tom Lehrer (4)
  • The Elements
  • Lobachevsky
  • National Brotherhood Week
  • Bright College Days
• Henry S Leigh
  • Rhymes (?)
• Stanislaw Lem
  • Love and Tensor Algebra
• John Lennon (2)
  • Mean Mr. Mustard / Polythene Pam
  • Come Together
• Alfredo Lepera
  • The Day That You Love Me
• Alan Lerner
  • I Need Air
• Michael Leunig
  • Untitled
• Denise Levertov (4)
  • To the Reader
  • Adam's Complaint
  • In California During the Gulf War
  • Opening Words
• Newman Levy
  • Thais
• Eiluned Lewis
  • The Birthright
• Harold Harwell (H H) Lewis
  • Thinking of Russia
• Li Po (6)
  • About Tu Fu
  • To Tu Fu from Shantung
  • Parting
  • In the Quiet Night
  • Self-Abandonment
  • Question and Answer in the Mountains
• Vachel Lindsay (4)
  • The Leaden-Eyed
  • The Santa Fe Trail
  • The Bronco That Would Not Be Broken
  • Prologue to "Rhymes to be Traded for Bread"
• Frederick Locker-Lampson
  • A Terrible Infant
• William Logan
  • For an Old Girlfriend, Long Dead
• Christopher Logue (2)
  • London Airport
  • All Day Permanent Red (extract)
• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (13)
  • Paul Revere's Ride
  • Hiawatha's Departure
  • The Slave's Dream
  • The Wreck of the Hesperus
  • There Was a Little Girl
  • The Day is Done
  • A Psalm of Life
  • My Lost Youth
  • The Children’s Hour
  • Fata Morgana
  • Shawondasee
  • Rain in Summer
  • The Rainy Day
• Pare Lorentz
  • The River
• H P Lovecraft
  • The Messenger
• Amy Lowell (2)
  • Generations
  • Patterns
• Robert Lowell (2)
  • For the Union Dead
  • Skunk Hour
• Thomas Lux (2)
  • Poem in Thanks
  • The Man into Whose Yard You Should Not Hit Your Ball
• Thomas Lynch
  • Couplets
• Henry F Lyte
  • Abide with me

M

• Thomas Babbington Macaulay
  • Horatius
• Norman MacCaig (5)
  • Incident
  • Gone Are The Days
  • Frogs
  • The Two Friends
  • Of You
• Hugh MacDiarmid
  • Scotland Small?
• Patrick MacGill
  • By-the-Way
• Louis Alexander MacKay
  • I Wish My Tongue were a Quiver
• Archibald MacLeish (5)
  • Ars Poetica
  • The End of the World
  • You, Andrew Marvell
  • What Any Lover Learns
  • Baccalaureate
• Louis MacNeice (8)
  • Bagpipe Music
  • The Suicide
  • The Sunlight on the Garden
  • Snow
  • Prayer before Birth
  • House on a Cliff
  • Meeting Point
  • Dublin
• Pilot Officer John Gillespie Magee
  • High Flight
• Stéphane Mallarmé
  • Sadness of Summer
• Aimee Mann
  • Calling it Quits
• Leo Marks
  • A Code Poem For The French Resistance
• Christopher Marlowe (3)
  • The face that launch'd a thousand ships
  • Lament for Zenocrate
  • The Passionate Shepherd to His Love
• Don Marquis (7)
  • the lesson of the moth
  • archy interviews a pharoh
  • certain maxims of archy
  • pity the poor spiders
  • mehitabel and her kittens
  • aesop revised by archy
  • warty bliggens the toad
• José Martí
  • I wish to leave the world
• Martial
  • Epigram
• Harry Edmund Martinson
  • The Cable Ship
• Andrew Marvell (2)
  • To His Coy Mistress
  • The Garden
• John Masefield (7)
  • Sea Fever
  • Cargoes
  • Trade Winds
  • Beauty
  • Night Is On The Downland
  • Sea-Change
  • The Rider at the Gate
• Edgar Lee Masters
  • Harry Wilmans
• Joyce Maxner
  • Nicholas Cricket
• Glyn Maxwell
  • Deep Sorriness Atonement Song
• James Maxwell
  • Rigid Body Sings
• Vladimir Mayakovsky
  • Past One O'Clock
• John McCrae
  • In Flanders Fields
• Jeffrey McDaniel
  • The Quiet World
• William McGonagall
  • The Tay Bridge Disaster
• Roger McGough (4)
  • A Good Poem
  • Balloon Fight
  • Let Me Die a Youngman's Death
  • The Leader
• Louis McKee
  • Scrabble
• Mei Yao Ch'en
  • A Dream at Night
• Peter Meinke
  • Mulch
• Herman Melville
  • The Maldive Shark
• Owen Meredith
  • Lucile: Part 1, Canto 2
• Eve Merriam
  • Reply to the Question: "How can You Become a Poet?"
• James Merrill
  • A Renewal
• W S Merwin
  • Separation
• Charlotte Mew (2)
  • Sea Love
  • I So Liked Spring
• Alice Meynell
  • Christ in the Universe
• Edna St Vincent Millay (16)
  • First Fig
  • The Unexplorer
  • The Penitent
  • Inland
  • Sonnet XLIII
  • Euclid Alone Has Looked On Beauty Bare
  • Grown-up
  • Sonnet: Love Is Not All
  • I will put Chaos into fourteen lines
  • Dirge Without Music
  • Ashes of Life
  • Travel
  • Beloved Dust
  • Epitaph for the Race of Man: X
  • Three Songs of Shattering - I
  • An Ancient Gesture
• Spike Milligan (7)
  • Teeth
  • The Soldiers at Lauro
  • Contagion
  • The ABC
  • Hamlet
  • Look at all those monkeys
  • Mirror, Mirror
• A A Milne (7)
  • Cottleston Pie
  • Disobedience
  • The King's Breakfast
  • Tra-la-la, tra-la-la
  • Buckingham Palace
  • Happiness
  • The End
• Czeslaw Milosz (7)
  • Child of Europe
  • You Whose Name
  • Ars Poetica
  • To Mrs. Professor in Defense of My Cat's Honor and Not Only
  • Nonadaptation
  • Eyes
  • To Raja Rao
• John Milton (6)
  • On His Blindness
  • On Shakespear
  • L'Allegro
  • L'Allegro
  • Paradise Lost (excerpt)
  • Sonnet XXIII: Methought I Saw My Late Espoused Saint
• Adrian Mitchell (8)
  • To Whom It May Concern
  • Nostalgia - Now Threepence Off
  • The Oxford Hysteria of English Poetry
  • Jimmy Giuffre Plays 'The Easy Way'
  • Ancestors
  • Ten Ways to Avoid Lending Your Wheelbarrow to Anybody
  • Beatrix is Three
  • Watch Your Step - I'm Drenched
• Joni Mitchell (4)
  • Big Yellow Taxi
  • River
  • Both Sides Now
  • The Fiddle and the Drum
• Moliere
  • The Misanthrope
• Donald Monat
  • Untitled
• Harold Monro (3)
  • Overheard on a Salmarsh
  • Milk for the Cat
  • The Nightingale Near the House
• Eugenio Montale
  • Ancient one, I'm drunk with the voice
• Lucy Maud Montgomery (2)
  • Sunrise Along Shore
  • My Library
• Julia A Moore
  • Grand Rapids Cricket Club
• Marianne Moore (5)
  • A Grave
  • The Steeple-Jack
  • Poetry
  • No Swan So Fine
  • Silence
• Thomas Moore (3)
  • The Time I've Lost in Wooing
  • Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms
  • Oh! Ever Thus, From Childhood's Hour
• Dom Moraes
  • Absences
• Edwin Morgan (5)
  • The Unspoken
  • The Loch Ness Monster's Song
  • The Subway Piranhas
  • Strawberries
  • One Cigarette
• Robert Morgan
  • The Grain of Sound
• Christian Morgenstern (3)
  • The Midnightmouse
  • The Moonsheep
  • Delayed Action
• Christopher Morley (3)
  • Caught in the Undertow
  • Washing the Dishes
  • Tit for Tat
• William Morris
  • In Prison
• Andrew Motion (3)
  • Causa Belli
  • Regime Change
  • Spring Wedding
• Oswald Mtshali
  • The Birth of Shaka
• Lisel Mueller (2)
  • Not only the Eskimos
  • Monet Refuses the Operation
• Edwin Muir (2)
  • Ballad of Hector in Hades
  • The Horses
• Paul Muldoon
  • Meeting the British
• Les Murray (3)
  • An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow
  • Visitor
  • The International Terminal

N

• Vladimir Nabokov
  • On Discovering a Butterfly
• Sarojini Naidu (3)
  • Palanquin Bearers
  • The Bangle Sellers
  • The Coromandel Fishers
• Nammalwar
  • The Paradigm
• Ogden Nash (17)
  • Common Cold
  • PG Wooster, Just as he Useter
  • Kipling's Vermont
  • Portrait of the Artist as a Prematurely Old Man
  • Will Consider Situation
  • The Sniffle
  • Reflections on Ice-Breaking
  • The Hippopotamus
  • Very Like a Whale
  • The Lama
  • Polterguest, My Polterguest
  • The Wombat
  • The Purist
  • The Tale of Custard the Dragon
  • The Hunter
  • Reflection on the Fallibility of Nemesis
  • The Boy Who Laughed at Santa Claus
• John Shaw Neilson
  • The Orange Tree
• Howard Nemerov
  • A Singular Metamorphosis
• Pablo Neruda (12)
  • Bird
  • Sonnet XVII: Love
  • Saddest Poem
  • I'm Explaining a Few Things
  • Clenched Soul
  • Don't Go Far Off
  • Love Sonnet XI
  • Morning XXVII
  • Poetry
  • If You Forget Me
  • Ode to the Lemon
  • I Do Not Love You Except Because I Love You
• Sir Henry Newbolt (5)
  • Ireland, Ireland
  • He Fell Among Thieves
  • A Ballad of John Nicholson
  • Vitaï Lampada
  • The Best School of All
• Grace Nichols
  • The Body Reclining
• Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Parable of the Madman
• Henrik Nordbrandt
  • Sailing
• Alden Nowlan
  • The Mysterious Naked Man
• Alfred Noyes
  • The Highwayman
• Naomi Shihab Nye
  • Rain

O

• Flann O'Brien
  • The Workman's Friend
• John O'Brien (2)
  • Said Hanrahan
  • Tangmalangaloo
• David O'Bruadair
  • A Glass of Beer
• Frank O'Hara
  • The Day Lady Died
• Patrick O'Kelly
  • The Litany for Doneraile
• Arthur O'Shaughnessy
  • Ode
• Phil Ochs (3)
  • Power and Glory
  • The Marines Have Landed on the Shores of Santo Domingo
  • I'm Going To Say It Now
• Ben Okri
  • They Say
• Sharon Olds (3)
  • Sex Without Love
  • The Connoisseuse of Slugs
  • Topography
• Carole Oles
  • The Gift
• Mary Oliver (4)
  • Wild Geese
  • Peonies
  • When Death Comes
  • Summer
• Michael Ondaatje (5)
  • To A Sad Daughter
  • Bearhug
  • The Cinnamon Peeler
  • Elizabeth
  • On the Porch
• Selleck Osborn
  • A Modest Wit
• Ovid
  • The Amores: Book 1, Poem #3
• Wilfred Owen (8)
  • Dulce Et Decorum Est
  • Insensibility
  • Futility
  • Strange Meeting
  • The Parable of the Old Man and the Young
  • The Last Laugh
  • Disabled
  • Miners

P

• Ruth Padel
  • Misty
• Edward E Paramore Jr
  • The Ballad of Yukon Jake
• Dorothy Parker (12)
  • Resume
  • Comment
  • Epitaph for a Darling Lady
  • Chant for Dark Hours
  • Song of Perfect Propriety
  • A Well Worn Story
  • Frustration
  • Unfortunate Coincidence
  • Love Song
  • From A Letter From Lesbia
  • Untitled
  • Threnody
• Lowell Parker
  • The Bee Box
• Nicanor Parra
  • Young Poets
• Gordon Parsons
  • The Pub with No Beer
• Alex Pascall
  • Psalm Of the Valleys
• Boris Pasternak (2)
  • Winter Night
  • March
• A B "Banjo" Paterson (3)
  • Clancy of the Overflow
  • Waltzing Matilda
  • Come-By-Chance
• Coventry Patmore
  • Magna est Veritas
• Brian Patten (3)
  • A blade of grass
  • Angel Wings
  • Sometimes it Happens
• Octavio Paz (2)
  • There is a motionless tree
  • Coda
• Mervyn Peake (2)
  • Conceit
  • To Maeve
• Padraic H Pearse
  • The Mother
• Samuel Minturn Peck
  • A Southern Girl
• George Peele
  • Bethsabe's Song
• H D C Pepler
  • The Law the Lawyers Know About
• Dr D D Perrin
  • A mosquito was heard to complain
• Ilam Peruvaluti
  • This world lives
• Barbara Pescan
  • She Speaks of Death
• Fernando Pessoa
  • Untitled
• Marge Piercy
  • Why marry at all?
• Sylvia Plath (9)
  • Winter landscape, with rocks
  • Ariel
  • Child
  • Daddy
  • Love Letter
  • Mirror
  • The Moon and the Yew tree
  • Black Rook in Rainy Weather
  • Aerialist
• Plato
  • Untitled
• Plautus
  • Against Sundials
• Max Plowman
  • Her Beauty
• Po Chü-i
  • The Red Cockatoo
• Edgar Allan Poe (6)
  • The Raven
  • The Bells
  • The City in the Sea
  • Annabel Lee
  • Sonnet -- To Science
  • A Dream Within a Dream
• Alexander Pope (3)
  • The Riddle of the World
  • from An Essay on Man
  • Epigram Engraved on the Collar of a Dog Which I Gave to His Royal Highness
• Cole Porter
  • You're the Top
• Peter Porter (4)
  • Instant Fish
  • Japanese Jokes
  • Your Attention Please
  • Mort aux Chats
• Ezra Pound (8)
  • The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter
  • And the days are not full enough
  • The Garden
  • In a Station of the Metro
  • Fan-Piece, For Her Imperial Lord
  • Envoi (1919)
  • Salutation
  • The Return
• Winthrop Mackworth Praed (2)
  • The Talented Man
  • The Last Quadrille
• E J Pratt
  • Sea-Gulls
• Jack Prelutsky (2)
  • The Diatonic Dittymunch
  • Bleezer's Ice Cream
• Jacques Prevert
  • Breakfast
• John Prine
  • Hello In There
• Adelaide Procter
  • A Lost Chord
• Sheenagh Pugh (2)
  • The Beautiful Lie
  • Sometimes
• Kaniyan Punkunran
  • Every Town a Home Town
• Alexander Pushkin
  • The Name
• Monty Python
  • The Philosopher's Drinking Song

R

• Miklos Radnoti
  • Forced March
• Anthony Raftery
  • I am Raftery the poet
• Craig Raine
  • A Martian Sends A Postcard Home
• Sir Walter Raleigh (5)
  • The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd
  • The Lie
  • From Catullus V
  • As You Came from the Holy Land
  • Even Such is Time
• A K Ramanujan (3)
  • A River
  • Extended Family
  • Excerpts from a Father's Wisdom
• Dalia Ravikovitch
  • Clockwork Doll
• Sukumar Ray
  • Stew Much
• Chris Rea
  • Gone Fishing
• Thomas Buchanan Read
  • The Angler
• Redgum
  • Working Girls
• Henry Reed (2)
  • Naming of Parts
  • Chard Whitlow
• Jeremy Reed
  • Broken Hearts
• Lizette Woodworth Reese
  • After
• Keith Reid
  • Conquistador
• Adrienne Rich (2)
  • Aunt Jennifer's Tigers
  • Diving into the Wreck
• Zachary Richard
  • Big River
• Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
  • Mother's Little Helper
• Lewis F Richardson
  • Big Whorls Have Little Whorls
• Laura Riding
  • The World and I
• Anne Ridler
  • Autumn Day
• E V Rieu
  • Hall and Knight
• Rainer Maria Rilke (5)
  • The Panther
  • Spanish Dancer
  • The Book of Pilgrimage, II, 22
  • Autumn
  • Rose, Oh Pure Contradiction, Joy
• Arthur Rimbaud
  • Sensation
• Charles G D Roberts
  • The Skater
• Len Roberts
  • The List of Most Difficult Words
• Jaime 'Robbie' Robertson
  • The Weight
• Edwin Arlington Robinson (10)
  • Miniver Cheevy
  • Walt Whitman
  • The Gift of God -
  • Aaron Stark
  • The Mill
  • The House on the Hill
  • Thomas Hood
  • Luke Havergal
  • Richard Cory
  • Firelight
• Mary Robinson
  • The Camp
• William 'Smokey' Robinson
  • Tears of a Clown
• Theodore Roethke (3)
  • The Meadow Mouse
  • The Waking
  • Dolor
• Stan Rogers
  • Northwest Passage
• Rachel Rose
  • What We Heard About the Japanese
• Isaac Rosenberg
  • Dead Man's Dump
• Christina Rossetti (4)
  • Song
  • Uphill
  • By The Sea
  • In an Artist's Studio
• Dante Gabriel Rossetti (2)
  • The Blessed Damozel
  • Silent Noon (Sonnet XIX)
• Edmond Rostand
  • Twenty Ways to Insult a Nose
• Tadeusz Ròzewicz
  • Pigtail
• Muriel Rukeyser
  • Myth
• Jalaluddin Rumi (5)
  • Spring Giddiness
  • The Tavern
  • Emptiness
  • This Will Not Win Him
  • Where Everything Is Music
• Maj Gen WH Rupertus
  • My Rifle (The Creed of a United States Marine)
• Salman Rushdie
  • Dedication

S

• Muslih-uh-Din Sa'di
  • Hyacinths
• Becky Dennison Sakellariou
  • Math Is Beautiful and So Are You
• J D Salinger
  • John Keats
• Carl Sandburg (12)
  • Chicago
  • Dust
  • Crucible
  • Pennsylvania
  • Fog
  • Maybe
  • Last Answers
  • Soup
  • Elephants Are Different to Different People
  • The Lawyers Know Too Much
  • Offering and Rebuff
  • Grass
• George Santayana (3)
  • The Poet's Testament
  • I Sought on Earth a Garden of Delight
  • Sonnet II, from "To W.P."
• Sappho
  • Poem I
• Siegfried Sassoon (6)
  • Base Details
  • The Working Party
  • Everyone Sang
  • Survivors
  • On Passing the New Menin Gate
  • The General
• Judith Saunders
  • Mathematicians at Work
• John Godfrey Saxe
  • The Blind Men and the Elephant
• Tony Scanlon
  • Second Honeymoon
• Peter Schaeffer (2)
  • Juggler, Magician, Fool - A Pantoum
  • Villanelle (minimalist): One Drunken Night
• Friedrich Schiller
  • Ode to Joy
• Duncan Campbell Scott
  • Enigma
• F R Scott
  • National Identity
• Lady John Scott
  • Loch Lomond
• Sir Walter Scott (5)
  • Lochinvar
  • The Truth of Woman
  • Marmion
  • Proud Maisie
  • Patriotism
• Gil Scott-Heron
  • The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
• Chief Sealth (Seattle)
  • Chief Seattle's Reply
• Sir Charles Sedley
  • Phyllis is my only joy
• Peggy Seeger
  • Ballad of Spring Hill (Spring Hill Disaster)
• Jan Sellers
  • Where Lesbians Come From
• Robert Service (9)
  • The Cremation of Sam McGee
  • The Law of the Yukon
  • The March of the Dead
  • The Shooting of Dan McGrew
  • The Smoking Frog
  • The Rover
  • The Bread-Knife Ballad
  • A Pot Of Tea
  • The Atavist
• Vikram Seth (11)
  • Round and Round
  • All You who Sleep Tonight
  • Protocols
  • Sit
  • Research in Jiangsu Province
  • The Wind
  • Qingdao: December
  • Why, Asks a Friend, Attempt Tetrameter? (Golden Gate 5.4)
  • Untitled
  • Unclaimed
  • A Style of Loving
• Anne Sexton
  • Cinderella
• William Shakespeare (22)
  • Full Fathom Five
  • My Mistress' Eyes are Nothing Like the Sun (Sonnets CXXX)
  • Pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth
  • Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day? (Sonnets XVIII)
  • Our revels now are ended
  • Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks
  • Full many a glorious morning have I seen (Sonnets XXXIII)
  • To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow
  • When that I was and a little tiny boy
  • Where the bee sucks
  • Let me not to the marriage of true minds (Sonnet CXVI)
  • Admired Miranda!
  • Fear no more the heat o' the sun
  • Come, Night; Come, Romeo
  • Winter
  • Not From The Stars Do I My Judgment Pluck (Sonnets XIV)
  • So is it not with me as with that Muse (Sonnets XXI)
  • To Thine Own Self Be True
  • The Quality of Mercy is not Strain'd
  • Not Marble, nor the Gilded Monuments (Sonnet LV)
  • When in Disgrace with Fortune and Men's Eyes (Sonnet XXIX)
  • All the World's a Stage
• Percy Bysshe Shelley (12)
  • Ozymandias
  • Ode to the West Wind
  • The Indian Serenade
  • The Fitful Alternations of the Rain
  • A Dirge
  • Love's Philosophy
  • Sonnet: England in 1819
  • To a Skylark
  • One Sung of Thee who Left the Tale Untold
  • The Masque of Anarchy (extract)
  • To the Moon
  • I Fear Thy Kisses, Gentle Maiden
• Frank Dempster Sherman
  • Witchery
• James Shirley
  • Death the Leveller
• Dora Sigerson Shorter
  • The Comforters
• Jane Siberry
  • Mimi on the Beach
• Antipater of Sidon
  • Erinna
• Shel Silverstein (9)
  • Recipe for a Hippopotamus Sandwich
  • Stupid Pencil Maker
  • The Little Boy and the Old Man
  • Snowball
  • In Search of Cinderella
  • Dreadful
  • Point of View
  • It's Dark in Here
  • Description
• Paul Simon (2)
  • A Poem on the Underground Wall
  • One Trick Pony
• Louis Simpson (2)
  • Carentan O Carentan
  • The Inner Part
• Rina Singh
  • The Poetics of Desire
• Edith Sitwell (2)
  • Sir Beelzebub
  • Still Falls the Rain
• Christopher Smart
  • Jubilate Agno
• Charlotte Smith
  • Huge Vapours Brood Above the Clifted Shore
• Horace Smith
  • On a Stupendous Leg of Granite, Discovered Standing by Itself in the Deserts of Egypt, with the Inscription Inserted Below
• Langdon Smith
  • Evolution
• R T Smith
  • Split the Lark
• Stevie Smith (2)
  • The Jungle Husband
  • Not Waving But Drowning
• William Jay Smith
  • The Floor and the Ceiling
• Gary Snyder
  • John Muir on Mt. Ritter
• Edith Sodergran
  • Hope
• Stephen Sondheim
  • The Prologue to 'Sweeney Todd'
• Robert Southey (3)
  • The Battle of Blenheim
  • The Cataract of Lodore
  • To a Goose
• Stephen Spender (2)
  • In Railway Halls, on Pavements Near the Traffic
  • Seascape
• Edmund Spenser (2)
  • from The Faerie Queen
  • One Day I Wrote Her Name Upon the Strand (Amoretti LXXV)
• Bruce Springsteen
  • Thunder Road
• Sir John Collings Squire
  • If Gray Had Had to Write His Elegy in the Cemetery of Spoon River Instead of in That of Stoke Poges
• William Stafford (3)
  • Atavism
  • The Discovery of Daily Experience
  • A Ritual to Read to Each Other
• A E Stallings
  • Consolation for Tamar
• John Stammers
  • The Day Flies Off Without Me
• George Starbuck
  • Sonnet with a Different Letter at the End of Every Line
• Vincent Starrett
  • 221B
• Statius
  • To Sleep
• Guy L Steele, Jr
  • Telnet Song
• J K Stephen (3)
  • A Sonnet
  • Drinking Song
  • A Grievance
• James Stephens
  • In the Poppy Field
• Wallace Stevens (11)
  • Disillusionment of Ten O'Clock
  • The Emperor of Ice-Cream
  • The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad
  • Two Figures in Dense Violet Light
  • Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird
  • The Idea of Order at Key West
  • The House Was Quiet and the World Was Calm
  • The Snow Man
  • Six Significant Landscapes
  • Asides on the Oboe
  • The Poems of our Climate
• Robert Louis Stevenson (8)
  • Requiem
  • From a Railway Carriage
  • Bed in Summer
  • Auntie's Skirts
  • The Vagabond
  • Where Go the Boats?
  • Dead Man's Chest
  • The Swing
• Trumbull Stickney
  • I Hear a River Thro' the Valley Wander
• Gary Claude Stoker
  • Impressions of a Pilot
• Mark Strand (4)
  • Keeping Things Whole
  • Eating Poetry
  • A Piece Of The Storm
  • My Name
• George A Strong
  • The Modern Hiawatha
• Muriel Stuart
  • The Seed Shop
• Su Shi (Su Dongpo) (2)
  • On the Birth of his Son
  • Caught in the Rain on My Way to the Sandy Lake
• John Suckling
  • Why so Pale and Wan?
• Sumangalamata
  • A Woman Well Set Free! How Free I Am
• Gordon Matthew 'Sting' Sumner (3)
  • The Soul Cages
  • Mad About You
  • Synchronicity II
• Joyce Sutphen
  • Naming the Stars
• Algernon Charles Swinburne (5)
  • Nephelidia
  • Chorus from 'Atalanta in Calydon'
  • Leave-Taking
  • A Forsaken Garden
  • The Oblation
• J M Synge
  • The Curse
• Wislawa Szymborska (8)
  • Under One Small Star
  • True Love
  • A Contribution to Statistics
  • In Praise of My Sister
  • Cat in an Empty Apartment
  • A Note
  • In Praise of Feeling Bad About Yourself
  • On Death, without Exaggeration

T

• Rabindranath Tagore (11)
  • Where The Mind is Without Fear
  • Krishnakali
  • The Flower-School
  • On the Nature of Love
  • Last Poems #13
  • The Gardener (LXXXV)
  • At the last watch
  • Geetanjali
  • Gitanjali (excerpt)
  • Stray Birds
  • Question
• Bayard Taylor (2)
  • The Cantelope
  • Tyre
• Sara Teasdale (11)
  • Morning
  • There Will Come Soft Rains
  • Wild Asters
  • Central Park at Dusk
  • The Look
  • Water Lilies
  • The Tree of Song
  • What Do I Care?
  • A Minuet of Mozart's
  • Wisdom
  • Night in Arizona
• Alfred, Lord Tennyson (14)
  • The Eagle (a fragment)
  • Break, break, break
  • The Brook (excerpt)
  • Ulysses
  • Charge of the Light Brigade
  • Ring Out, Wild Bells
  • Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal, Now the White
  • Mariana in the Moated Grange
  • The Kraken
  • The Lotos-Eaters
  • Locksley Hall
  • The Revenge : A Ballad of the Fleet
  • Tithonus
  • In Memoriam A. H. H., Section 5
• A S J Tessimond (2)
  • Cats
  • Betrayal
• William Makepeace Thackeray
  • Sorrows of Werther
• Ernest Lawrence Thayer
  • Casey At The Bat
• D M Thomas
  • Poetry Reading
• Dylan Thomas (13)
  • Prologue
  • Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
  • The Force that Through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower
  • Fern Hill
  • Poem In October
  • Under Milk Wood
  • After the Funeral (In memory of Ann Jones)
  • Altarwise by Owl-Light (Stanzas I - IV)
  • In my craft or sullen art
  • Especially when the October wind
  • The Hand That Signed The Paper
  • On A Wedding Anniversary
  • And Death Shall Have No Dominion
• Edward Thomas (4)
  • Words
  • No One So Much As You
  • Adlestrop
  • The Owl
• John Thomas
  • By Heart
• R S Thomas (7)
  • The Ancients of the World
  • Poetry for Supper
  • Good
  • Taliesin
  • Thirteen Blackbirds Looking at a Man
  • Song at the Year's Turning
  • To a Young Poet
• Ray Thomas
  • Nice To Be Here
• Richard Thompson (2)
  • Taking My Business Elsewhere
  • Fast Food
• Henry David Thoreau
  • What's the Railroad to Me?
• Chidiock Tichborne
  • On the Eve of His Execution
• Edith Tiempo
  • Bonsai
• J R R Tolkien (14)
  • The Road Goes Ever On
  • Lament for Boromir
  • Eärendil was a mariner
  • He chanted a song of wizardry
  • Lament for Eorl the Young
  • Three Rings for the Elven Kings
  • Tall ships and tall kings
  • Troll sat alone on his seat of stone
  • Bregalad's Lament
  • The Man in the Moon Came Down Too Soon
  • The World was Young, the Mountains Green
  • Cat
  • Bilbo's Last Song
  • Luthien Tinuviel
• Amanda Townsend
  • Let's be discreet
• Sue Townsend
  • Mrs. Thatcher
• Trad (2)
  • God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
  • 100 Pipers
• Traditional (4)
  • Die Gedanken Sind Frei (Our Thoughts Are Free)
  • The Cherry Tree Carol
  • Curly-locks
  • Tobacco's But an Indian Weed
• Thomas Traherne
  • The Salutation
• Tomas Transtromer
  • At Funchal (Island of Madeira)
• Tukaram
  • A Good Poem
• W J Turner
  • Romance
• Mark Twain
  • Ode to Stephen Dowling Bots, Dec'd

U

• Giuseppe Ungaretti
  • Brothers
• John Updike (3)
  • Back From Vacation
  • I Missed His Book, But I Read His Name
  • V.B. Nimble, V.B. Quick

V

• Suzanne Vega (2)
  • Night Vision
  • Small Blue Thing
• Orhan Veli (3)
  • Towards Freedom
  • I am listening to Istanbul
  • Fine Days
• Sivakami Velliangiri
  • A Love Poem
• Paul Verlaine
  • The Young Fools
• Tarjei Vesaas
  • Sun-corner
• Francois Villon
  • Ballade of the Hanged (Villon's Epitaph)
• Judith Viorst (2)
  • Someday Someone Will Bet That You Can't Name All Fifty States
  • Learning
• Virgil
  • The Aeneid: I, 1-7
• Andrei Voznesensky
  • Parabolic Balad

W

• David Wagoner
  • For the Man Who Taught Tricks to Owls
• Tom Waits
  • The Piano Has Been Drinking
• Derek Walcott (7)
  • Midsummer, Tobago
  • The Schooner 'Flight'
  • Goats and Monkeys
  • Pentecost
  • from The Estranging Sea
  • The Prodigal, 3.II
  • from Midsummer
• Margaret Walker
  • I Want To Write
• Edmund Waller
  • Go, Lovely Rose
• Wang Wei
  • Lady Xi
• Robert Penn Warren
  • Grackles, Goodbye
• Roger Waters
  • The Bravery Of Being Out Of Range
• Bill Watterson (2)
  • Christmas Eve
  • My Mom and Dad
• Tom Wayman
  • Did I Miss Anything
• John Webster
  • Vanitas Vanitatum
• Myra Brooks Welch
  • The Touch Of The Master's Hand
• Paul Weller
  • Town Called Malice
• John Hall Wheelock
  • Earth
• E B White
  • The Spider's Web
• James Whitehead
  • Good Linemen Live in a Closed World
• Walt Whitman (12)
  • When I heard the Learn'd Astronomer
  • O Captain! My Captain!
  • I Hear America Singing
  • The Dalliance of the Eagles
  • A Noiseless Patient Spider
  • The World Below the Brine
  • I Saw in Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing
  • Beat! Beat! Drums!
  • On the Beach at Night
  • I Sit and Look Out
  • Vigil Strange I Kept on the Field One Night
  • Leaves of Grass, Section 14, Poem 6
• John Greenleaf Whittier
  • The Pumpkin
• John Whitworth
  • I Wish You Were a Wave of the Sea
• Anna Wickham
  • Song
• Richard Wilbur (6)
  • In the Smoking Car
  • Transit
  • Advice to a Prophet
  • The Pardon
  • A Barred Owl
  • Boy at the Window
• Ella Wheeler Wilcox (2)
  • The Traveled Man
  • The Year
• Oscar Wilde (3)
  • Serenade
  • Symphony in Yellow
  • To My Wife - With A Copy Of My Poems
• C K Williams
  • Love: Beginnings
• Dar Williams
  • The Ocean
• Miller Williams (2)
  • The Shrinking Lonesome Sestina
  • The Ways We Touch
• Sarah Williams
  • The Old Astronomer
• Tennessee Williams
  • My Little One
• William Carlos Williams (8)
  • The Red Wheelbarrow
  • The Artist
  • This Is Just To Say
  • Hunters in the Snow
  • Poem
  • Rose
  • Overture to a Dance of Locomotives
  • Spring and all
• John Wilmot (2)
  • Epitaph on Charles II
  • A Song of a Young Lady to Her Ancient Lover
• Roger Woddis
  • Down With Fanatics!
• P G Wodehouse (3)
  • Missed
  • Caliban at Sunset
  • Good Gnus
• Charles Wolfe
  • The Burial of Sir John Moore at Corunna
• Humbert Wolfe (2)
  • The Grey Squirrel
  • Requiem: The Soldier
• John T Wood
  • Poem for Everyone
• Robert Williams Wood (2)
  • The Auk and the Orchid
  • The Puffin and Nuffin
• William Wordsworth (12)
  • Daffodils
  • The Solitary Reaper
  • London, 1802
  • She Dwelt Among the Untrodden Ways
  • The Tables Turned
  • The Simplon Pass
  • Composed Upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802
  • A Complaint
  • Splendour in the Grass
  • The World is Too Much With Us
  • Surprised by joy
  • The Sonnet
• James Wright
  • Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy's Farm in Pine Island, Minnesota
• Judith Wright
  • Woman to Man
• Thomas Wyatt (2)
  • Whoso list to hunt, I know where is an hind
  • The Lover Compareth his State to a Ship in Perilous Storm Tossed on the Sea
• Elinor Wylie
  • Pretty Words

Y

• Otomo No Yakamochi
  • Two Tanka
• Mitsuye Yamada
  • Looking Out
• Arthur Yap
  • A Scroll Painting
• Thomas Ybarra
  • Lay of Ancient Rome
• William Butler Yeats (34)
  • The Song of Wandering Aengus
  • Sailing to Byzantium
  • An Irish Airman Foresees His Death
  • Byzantium
  • Red Hanrahan's Song About Ireland
  • The Realists
  • The Ballad of Father Gilligan
  • The Second Coming
  • The Lake Isle of Innisfree
  • Three Movements
  • Solomon and the Witch
  • When You Are Old
  • Leda and the Swan
  • Beautiful Lofty Things
  • The Cat and the Moon
  • He wishes for the cloths of heaven
  • The Road at My Door
  • No Second Troy
  • John Kinsella's Lament for Mrs Mary Moore
  • Easter, 1916
  • A Prayer For My Daughter
  • On Being Asked for a War Poem
  • The Stare's Nest by My Window
  • Among School Children
  • The Scholars
  • On Those that Hated the 'Playboy of the Western World', 1907
  • Two Songs Of A Fool
  • A Cradle Song
  • The Rose of the World
  • Aedh Laments the Loss of Love
  • A Drinking Song
  • The Wild Swans at Coole
  • A Deep-Sworn Vow
  • Brown Penny
• Yevgeny Yevtushenko (4)
  • No, I'll not take the half...
  • Breaking Up
  • People
  • Talk
• Andrew Young
  • A Dead Mole
• Francis Brett Young
  • Hic Jacet Arthurus Rex Quondam Rexque Futurus
• Neil Young (2)
  • Out of Control
  • Peace of Mind
• Mary Youngquist
  • Winter Reigns

Z

• Benjamin Zephaniah
  • Vegan Delight
• Paul Zimmer
  • The Great Bird of Love