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CANONICAL VERSE
- Maya Angelou: Inauguration Poem
- Anonymous: Ode To Joy
- Matthew Arnold: Dover Beach
- W. H. Auden: august 1968, Voltaire at Ferney
- Charles Baudelaire: Enivrez-Vous
- Beowulf
- William Blake: The New Jerusalem
- Bertold Brecht: Elogio al Aprendizaje (Español)
- Robert Browning:
- Dramatic Lyrics
- Dramatic Romances
- Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came
- Samuel Butler: She was too kind, wooed too persistently
- George Gordon, Lord Byron: Don Juan
- Lewis Carroll: Jabberwocky
- Catullus: Iuuentius Cycle
(about Catullus)
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge:
- Christabel
- The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner
- Coleridge Bio.
- Frost at Midnight
- Kubla Khan
- Work Without Hope
- e. e. cummings:
- o sweet
- somewhere
- spring is like a perhaps hand
- Emily Dickinson: Untitled
- Emily Dickinson: Dickinson Poems by Number
- John Donne: Death, Be Not Proud
- T. S. Eliot: Little Gidding, Gawain and the Green Knight
- Ralph Waldo Emerson:
- Bacchus
- Blight
- Ode to W. H. Channing
- The Sphinx
- Michael Field: Maidenhair
- Homer:
- Edward Lear: The Jumblies
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow:
- Paul Revere's Ride
- Song of Hiawatha
- A. E. Housman:Loveliest of Trees
- Andrew Marvell: Miscellaneous Poems
- Mary Wortley, Lady Montagu: Prose and Poetry
- Ovid: Metamorphoses
- Ozymandias
- Edgar Allen Poe: The Raven
- Alexander Pope:
- Essay on Criticism
- Essay on Man (Epistle I, Epistle II, Epistle III, Epistle IV, The Design)
- Moral Essay II (to a lady)
- Rape of the Lock
- Ezra Pound:
- Child of the grass
- In a Station of the Metro
- Song
- To the Raphaelite Latinists
- Ver Novum
- Edna St. Vincent Millay:Renascence, and Other Poems
- Carl Sandburg:
- Sappho: Cleis
- Friedrich von Schiller: Ode To Joy.D
- William Shakespeare: The Sonnets
- Sir Philip Sidney: Defense of Poesie
- Edmund Spenser:
- Epithalamion
- Shepheardes Calender
- The Faerie Queene
- Algernon Charles Swinburne:
- For a Picture
- Love and Sleep
- Alfred, Lord Tennyson:
- The Charge of the Light Brigade
- The Eagle
- Virgil:
- The Aeneid (English)
- The Aeneid (Latin)
- Walt Whitman:
- William Wordsworth:
- Complete Poetical Works
- from The Prelude
- Wordsworth and Coleridge: Lyrical
Ballads
- Mehetabel Wright: Wedlock: A Satire
ESSAYS and HUMOR
- Criticizing the Poetry Slam
Confessions of a Poetry Slammer
- Freud on Seuss
- Merz Poetry
LINKS
- The Academy of American Poets Poet Biography Page
- Poetry Poetry, listen to recordings of poetry readings!
- The Atlantic Monthly's Poetry Page
- Poetry Magazine, publishing American poetry since 1912
- The Pittsburgh Quarterly, a small press literary magazine
- The Haiku Society of America
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