Lists of poems
Appearance
This is a list of poems, individual 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.
0 - 9
- 1914 - Wilfred Owen
A
- A Moments Indulgence – Rabindranath Tagore
- 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
- At The Last Watch – Rabindranath Tagore
- Aurora Leigh - Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- Authorship – Rabindranath Tagore
B
- Baby's Way – Rabindranath Tagore
- Baby's World – Rabindranath Tagore
- Bahuk - Chinu Modi
- Bangamata (poem) – Rabindranath Tagore
- Battle of Niagara – John Neal
- The Bell Buoy - Rudyard Kipling
- Benediction – Rabindranath Tagore
- Beggarly Heart – Rabindranath Tagore
- Beppo - Lord Byron
- The Betrothed - Rudyard Kipling
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- Bharoto Bhagyo Bidhata – Rabindranath Tagore
- Birpurush– Rabindranath Tagore
- Borodino - Mikhail Lermontov
- Brahma - Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Brahma, Visnu, Siva – Rabindranath Tagore
- Bride and Groom Lie Hidden for Three Days - Ted Hughes
- Brink of Eternity– Rabindranath Tagore
- Broken Song – Rabindranath Tagore
C
- Cad Goddeu - attrib. Taliesin (6th century)
- 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
- Chain of Pearls – Rabindranath Tagore
- The Changing Light at Sandover - James Merrill (1982)
- Changsha - Mao Zedong (1925)
- The Charge of the Light Brigade - Tennyson
- Chicago - Carl Sandburg
- 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
- Closed Path – Rabindranath Tagore
- Clouds and Waves – Rabindranath Tagore
- 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
- Death – Rabindranath Tagore
- Deor - Old English
- Dhana Dhanya Pushpe Bhara – Dwijendralal Ray
- Dies Irae (Hymn) - Tommaso da Celano (13th century)
- Distant Time – Rabindranath Tagore
- Dui Bigha Jomi – Rabindranath Tagore
- Dungeon – 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
- Endless Time – Rabindranath Tagore
- Endymion (1817) - John Keats
- Essay on Criticism - Alexander Pope
- 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
- Face To Face – Rabindranath Tagore
- The Faerie Queene - Edmund Spenser
- Fairyland – Rabindranath Tagore
- The Fall of Hyperion: A Dream - John Keats
- Farewell – Rabindranath Tagore
- Fare Thee Well - Lord Byron
- The Female of the Species - Rudyard Kipling
- Fern Hill - Dylan Thomas
- Fireflies – Rabindranath Tagore
- 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
- Flower – Rabindranath Tagore
- The Fly - William Blake
- Fool – Rabindranath Tagore
- Four Quartets - T.S. Eliot
- Fra Lippo Lippi - Robert Browning
- Freedom – Rabindranath Tagore
G
- Gayatrimantra (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 Flanders Fields - John McCrae
- In Memoriam A.H.H. by 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 Benet
- 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)
- Last Curtain – Rabindranath Tagore
- Laughing Song - William Blake
- Leave This – Rabindranath Tagore
- Leda and the Swan - William Butler Yeats (1929)
- Lenore - Edgar Allan Poe (1841)
- Lepanto - G.K. Chesterton
- The Letter - Wilfred Owen
- Let Me Not Forget – Rabindranath Tagore
- 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 Eminecsu
- 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
- Milon Hobe Koto Dine – Lalon
- Milton: A Poem in Two Books - William Blake
- Miniver Cheevy - Edwin Arlington Robinson
- Minyas - Ancient Greece (6th century BC)
- 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
- 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
- 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 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
- 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 Boat – Rabindranath Tagore
- The Child (poem) – Rabindranath Tagore
- 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