This is a list of links to all the poems published in our library here at About Poetry, organized alphabetically by the poets’ names. (If the poet’s name is linked, with no poem titles listed, that means we have posted an extensive library of that poet’s work, and the link will take you to a chronological index of the poems.) Happy browsing, readers!
- Matthew Abuelo, “Upon 9/11”
- Adam, “If Only”
- Franklin Pierce Adams, “A Ballad of Baseball Burdens”
- Ken Adams aka Dudley Appleton, “911”
- Joe Aimone, “The W After”
- Anna Akhamatova, “To the Muse”
- Elizabeth Alexander, “Praise Song for the Day, Praise Song for Struggle”
- Jeffrey Alfier, “Anecdote of Antiquity” and “The Coelacanth (Osama bin Laden)”
- Thane H. Allison, Jr., “On the First Anniversary of the 91101 Attack”
- David Alpaugh, “What My Father Loved About Melmac”
- Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz, “WTC 9/11”
- Francisco Aragón, “Love Poem”
- Anonymous, “Lord Randall”
- Anonymous, “Sumer Is Icumen In”
- Anonymous, “Tam Lin”
- Lynette Arden, “The Game”
- Matthew Arnold, “Dover Beach”
- Attila the Stockbroker, “Welcome To Cyberia”
- Paula Bardell, “Silence (over Manhattan)”
- Matsuo Basho, “Spring Rain,” “Spring Air” and Four Haiku
- Charles Baudelaire, “Intoxication”
- Aphra Behn, “Epitaph on the Tombstone of a Child, the Last of Seven that Died Before”
- Tony Beyer, “In the Wake of America”
- Ken Blackburn, “Big Monkey Says Ha!”
- Ken Blackburn, “Joy Is Measured”
- Max Blagg, “Autobio A Gogo”
- William Blake
- Patricia Boutilier, “Floridian Mabon”
- Anne Bradstreet, “Before the Birth of One of Her Children”
- Anne Bradstreet, “To Her Father with Some Verses”
- Anne Bradstreet, “To My Dear and Loving Husband”
- John Gardiner Calkins Brainard, “Epithalamium”
- Michael Brett, “Tomorrow”
- Robert Bridges, “London Snow”
- Robert Bridges, “Triolet”
- Charlotte Brontë, “Winter Stores”
- Rupert Brooke, “The Soldier”
- Meagan Brothers, “My Father Should Have Been a New York Yankee”
- Tony Brown, “Dispatch from the Home Front: Halloween 2001”
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- William Cullen Bryant, “The Hurricane”
- William Cullen Bryant, “A Song for New Year’s Eve”
- Michael R. Burch, “Because Her Heart Is Tender”
- Thornton W. Burgess, “Thanksgiving Song”
- Richard Burley, “Peace Prayer”
- Robert Burns
- Salvatore Buttaci, “From Cold Unblinking Eyes”
- Witter Bynner, “A Farmer Remembers Lincoln”
- George Gordon, Lord Byron
- Thomas Campion, “Now Winter Nights Enlarge”
- Ann Reinhardt Cantu, “I Write”
- Penny Cagan, “September Eleventh”
- Thomas Carew, “The Spring”
- Lewis Carroll, “A Boat Beneath a Sunny Sky”
- James Cervantes, “I Dream of War”
- Lorna Dee Cervantes, “Palestine”
- Geoffrey Chaucer, “An ABC”
- G.K. Chesterton, “A Christmas Carol”
- Lydia Maria Child, “Over the River and Through the Wood”
- Noel Cielo, “Trial of the Oppressors”
- John Clare, “Autumn”
- John Clare, “The Old Year”
- John Clare, “Summer”
- John Clare, “Young Lambs”
- Ross Clark, “Just After Rain”
- David Cochrane, “Firefighter’s Prayer”
- Jim Cohn, “Ghost Dance”
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Teresa Conboy, “Rhythm of Silverlake”
- CAConrad, “Dear Mr. President”
- Harriet Maxwell Converse, “The Thanksgivings”
- Julie Craig, “Before and After”
- Stephen Crane, “War Is Kind”
- Adelaide Crapsey, “To the Dead in the Graveyard Underneath My Window”
- Countee Cullen, “To the Swimmer”
- Samuel Daniel, “Another Song” from Tethys Festival
- Sir John Davies, “Of Astraea”
- Sir John Davies, “To the Rose”
- Sir John Davies, “To the Spring”
- Walter de la Mare, “Mistletoe”
- Suzanne Delaney, “Beyond the First Dimension”
- Suzanne Delaney, “How Irony Works”
- Peter Desmond, “Good Morning, Uzbekistan!”
- Emily Dickinson
- Danika Dinsmore, “On the Night of Tender Validation”
- Dmwhipp, “Untitled”
- Austin Dobson, “When I Saw You Last, Rose”
- John Donne, “The Apparition”
- John Donne, “Death Be Not Proud”
- John Donne, “A Valediction Forbidding Mourning”
- Denise Duhamel, “Sex With a Famous Poet”
- Paul Laurence Dunbar
- Denis Dunn, “@ 6:13 march morning”
- Denis Dunn, “When the Epic Returns”
- Denis Dunn, “Winter in Maine on Rte 113” and “Silent Solstice (Winter Becomes Maine)”
- Dale Edmands, “Seasons Amid War”
- Tara A. Elliott, “An American Harvest”
- T.S. Eliot, “Hysteria”
- T.S. Eliot, “The Wasteland”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson, “A Nation’s Strength”
- Brian Erler, “Anthem”
- Elizabeth Farrell, “Dissolved”
- Raymond Federman, Allen Ginsberg’s “America” (translated into French)
- Bob Jude Ferrante, “She Said”
- Jim Finnegan, “Abandoned Subway Stop” and “Lost & Found Man”
- Jim Finnegan, “Election Year”
- Jim Finnegan, “Flightless Bird”
- Robert Frost
- John Gay, “Air” from The Beggar’s Opera
- Andrew Gettler, “A Condition, Not an Event”
- Wilfred Wilson Gibson, “Back” and “Comrades”
- Jesse Glass, “down”
- Jesse Glass, “Welcome Back, 1964”
- JD Goetz, “9/11/02”
- jj goss, “Aftermath of 9-11”
- Edmund Gosse, “Wouldst Thou Not Be Content To Die”
- Gray Squirrel, “911”
- David Graham, “Old Poet Enduring Praise”
- David Graham, “The Writing Life”
- Robert Graves, “Country at War”
- Thomas Gray, “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard”
- Robert Greene, “Menaphon: Sephesta’s Song to her Child”
- Lord Brooke Fulke Greville, Sonnet 100
- Dorothea Grossman, “In the Library”
- Dorothea Grossman, “Ruins”
- Dorothea Grossman, “Spring”
- Dorothea Grossman, “Summer: Three Ways”
- Edgar A. Guest, “Only a Dad”
- Edgar A. Guest, “Father”
- John Guzlowski, “What the War Taught Her”
- Marj Hahne, “Remembrance” and “A New York Winter”
- Reesom Haile, “Eritrean Millennium Poems”
- Heather Haley, “Habitat”
- Joan Joffe Hall, “Amy Lowell”
- Janet Hamill, “The Lonesome Death of H. Crane”
- Jupiter Hammon, “An Address to Miss Phillis Wheatly”
- Jupiter Hammon, “An Evening Thought: Salvation by Christ...”
- Mary Hamrick, “An American Soldier”
- Mary Hamrick, “Autumn”
- Mary Hamrick, “Hot Summer Nights”
- Thomas Hardy
- Elizabeth Harrington, “Normally”
- Dale Harris, “Red Grain Moon”
- Philip Havey, “That Day”
- William Ernest Henley, “O Gather Me the Rose”
- William Ernest Henley, “What Is To Come”
- Robert Herrick, “Corinna’s Going a-Maying”
- Robert Herrick, “Ceremonies at Christmas”
- Robert Herrick, “A Thanksgiving to God, for his House”
- Robert Herrick, “The Hag”
- Robert Herrick, “To Silvia, To Wed”
- Robert Herrick, “To the Virgins, To Make Much of Time”
- Mike Hession, “The UN Compiled a Dossier”
- Judyth Hill, “Wage Peace”
- Ruth Hill, “Autumn Colors in the Far North”
- Ruth Hill, “Land of Long Shadows”
- Michael Hillmer, “The Language of War”
- Michael Hillmer, “The Lights That Have Vanished”
- Hugh Hodge, “Holy War”
- Doug Holder, “Spring On School Street. Somerville, Mass.”
- Bob Holman, “Boutpreppome”
- Bob Holman, “Cement Cloud”
- Bob Holman, “I’d Rather Be Crazy Than Stupid”
- Bob Holman, “A Jew in New York” and “Tiny green flash, no thing reverses”
- Bob Holman, “Performance Poem”
- Bob Holman, “Praise Poem for the World Heavyweight Championship Poetry Bout 2000”
- Bob Holman, “SemiCento”
- Kim Holzer, “Mom and Willie”
- Gerard Manley Hopkins
- Horace, Ode 11, the original carpe diem poem
- A.E. Housman, “To an Athlete Dying Young”
- Julia Ward Howe, “Poem on the 100th anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln”
- Langston Hughes, “Mother To Son”
- Langston Hughes, “The Negro Speaks of Rivers”
- Langston Hughes, “Thanksgiving Time”
- Langston Hughes, “The Weary Blues”
- Lawson Fusao Inada, “Eatin’ With Sticks”
- Victor Infante, “Gunfighter Nation”
- Victor Infante, “Poem Begun With a Line by Ted Hughes”
- Bruce Isaacson, “For Julia”
- Bruce Isaacson, “The Young Warriors”
- Kobayashi Issa, “Three Spring Haiku”
