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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.
0–9[edit]
- "1914" – Wilfred Owen
A[edit]
- "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[edit]
- 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[edit]
- 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[edit]
- "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[edit]
- 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[edit]
- 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[edit]
- 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[edit]
- "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[edit]
- "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[edit]
- "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[edit]
- "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[edit]
- "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 Eminecsu
- The Lusiads – Luís Vaz de Camões
- "Lycidas" – John Milton (1634)
M[edit]
- "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[edit]
- 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[edit]
- 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[edit]
- 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[edit]
- "The Queen of Hearts" – anonymous
- "A Question" – Robert Frost
R[edit]
- 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[edit]
- "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[edit]
- 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[edit]
V[edit]
- "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[edit]
- "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[edit]
- ¿Y Tu Abuela Donde Esta? – Fortunato Vizcarrondo
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