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Classic Poems

We’ll Go No More A-Roving–Lord Byron

January 20, 2023 by Every Writer

George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron was born in 1788 and died in 1824. He was an English poet who helped lead the Romanticism movement.

Filed Under: 1700s, Classic Poems, Love Poems

O Captain My Captain by Walt Whitman

January 20, 2018 by Every Writer

Oh Captain My Captain by Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman (1819-1892)

Filed Under: 1800s Poetry, Classic Poems, poem, Whitman, Walt

To Myself by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

May 7, 2017 by Every Writer

To Myself Let nothing make thee sad or fretful, Or too regretful; Be still; What God hath ordered must be right; Then find in it thine own delight, My will. Why shouldst thou fill to-day with sorrow About to-morrow. My heart? One watches all with care most true; Doubt not that he will give thee […]

Filed Under: 1800s Poetry, Classic Poems

Hallowe’en by Joel Benton (1896)

October 30, 2012 by Every Writer

Pixie, kobold, elf, and sprite
All are on their rounds to-night,
In the wan moon’s silver ray

Filed Under: Classic Poems, Halloween Poems, Moon Poem

Nightingales by Robert Bridges

April 5, 2011 by Every Writer

Nightingales Robert Bridges Beautiful must be the mountains whence ye come, And bright in the fruitful valleys the streams, wherefrom Ye learn your song: Where are those starry woods? O might I wander there, Among the flowers, which in that heavenly air Bloom the year long! Nay, barren are those mountains and spent the streams: […]

Filed Under: 1800s Poetry, Classic Poems

The West Wind by William Cullen Bryant

January 16, 2011 by Every Writer

  The West Wind by William Cullen Bryant It’s a warm wind, the west wind, full of birds’ cries; I never hear the west wind but tears are in my eyes. For it comes from the west lands, the old brown hills. And April’s in the west wind, and daffodils. It’s a fine land, the […]

Filed Under: 1800s Poetry, Classic Poems, Family Poems

Tears Fall In My Heart by Paul Verlaine

August 15, 2010 by Every Writer

Paul Verlaine (1844-1896) Tears Fall In My Heart by Paul Verlaine Tears fall in my heart Rain falls on the town; what is this numb hurt that enters my heart? Ah, the soft sound of rain on roofs, on the ground! To a dulled heart they came, ah, the song of the rain! Tears without […]

Filed Under: 1800s Poetry, Classic Poems, Depression Poems

THE WORLD by Lord Francis Bacon

May 8, 2010 by Every Writer

THE WORLD by Lord Francis Bacon of Verulam The World’s a bubble, and the Life of Man Less than a span: In his conception wretched, from the womb, So to the tomb; Curst from his cradle, and brought up to years With cares and fears. Who then to frail mortality shall trust, But limns on […]

Filed Under: 1600s, Classic Poems

Columbus by Joaquin Miller

April 24, 2010 by Every Writer

Joaquin Miller (1841-1913)

Filed Under: 1800s Poetry, Classic Poems

Be Strong by Maltbie Davenport Babcock

April 17, 2010 by Every Writer

Maltbie Davenport Babcock (1858-1901)

Filed Under: 1800s Poetry, Classic Poems

Ode to Pity by Jane Austen

April 16, 2010 by Every Writer

Jane Austen (1775-1817) Ode to Pity by Jane Austen 1 Ever musing I delight to tread The Paths of honour and the Myrtle Grove Whilst the pale Moon her beams doth shed On disappointed Love. While Philomel on airy hawthorn Bush Sings sweet and Melancholy, And the thrush Converses with the Dove. 2 Gently brawling […]

Filed Under: 1700s, Classic Poems

Remembrance by Emily Bronte

April 6, 2010 by Every Writer

Emily Bronte (1818-1848)

Filed Under: 1800s Poetry, Classic Poems

THANATOPSIS by William Cullen Bryant

March 9, 2010 by Every Writer

William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878)

Filed Under: 1700s, Classic Poems

A Red, Red Rose by Robert Burns

March 6, 2010 by Every Writer

Robert Burns (1759-1796)

Filed Under: 1700s, Classic Poems, Love Poems

To Celia by Ben Jonson

March 1, 2010 by Every Writer

Ben Jonson (1573-1637) To Celia Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I’ll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine; But might I of Jove’s nectar sup, I would not […]

Filed Under: 1500s, Classic Poems, Love Poems

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Welcome To The Moon by Bruce McRae

Bruce McRae, a Canadian musician, is a multiple Pushcart nominee with poems published in hundreds of magazines such as Poetry, Rattle and the North American Review. The winner of the 2020 Libretto prize and author of four poetry collections and seven chapbooks

The Moon by Natalie Crick

Natalie Crick, from Newcastle in the UK, has found delight in writing all of her life and first began writing when she was a very young girl. She graduated from Newcastle University with a degree in English Literature

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Alex Vartan Gubbins was born in Chicago. He has a BA in African Languages and Literature from UW Wisconsin and an MFA from Northern Michigan University. He was the recipient of the 2014 Witter Bynner Translation Grant and a finalist in the North American Review’s 2015 James

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