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Poem of the Day Archive

Every day a new poem is chosen to be featured as the Poem of the Day, so be sure to bookmark that page for a quick recommended read. On this page we have listed all the poems that have been the daily poem since the site opened for business on March 5 2003.


Previous Daily Poems

May 2008
May 14th 2008Edward LearThere Was an Old Lady Whose Folly
May 13th 2008Edward LearThere was a Young Lady Whose Eyes
May 12th 2008Robert William ServiceBird Sanctuary
May 11th 2008Johann Wolfgang von GoetheSPIRIT SONG OVER THE WATERS.
May 10th 2008Robert HerrickRewards
May 9th 2008Thomas CarewDisdain Returned
May 8th 2008Robert William ServiceWine Bibber
May 7th 2008Paul MuldoonThe Birth
May 6th 2008Robert William ServiceYour Poem
May 5th 2008A.S.J. TessimondAny Man Speaks
May 4th 2008Peter HuchelEastern River
May 3rd 2008Seamus HeaneyDigging
May 2nd 2008Constantine P. CavafyBut Wise Men Perceive Approaching Things
May 1st 2008Robert Burns46. The Belles of Mauchline
April 2008
April 30th 2008Siegfried SassoonVillon
April 29th 2008Dylan ThomasBefore I Knocked
April 28th 2008Thomas HardyAt An Inn
April 27th 2008Wislawa SzymborskaSome Like Poetry
April 26th 2008Alfred Lord TennysonIn Memoriam 131: O Living Will That Shalt Endure
April 25th 2008Robert William ServiceJim
April 24th 2008John MiltonSonnet 03
April 23rd 2008Johann Wolfgang von GoethePRESERVATION.
April 22nd 2008Robert William ServiceSpartan Mother
April 21st 2008James WrightAt The Executed Murderer's Grave
April 20th 2008HomerThe Odyssey: Book XVII
April 19th 2008Robert HerrickThe Hock-cart, or Harvest Home
April 18th 2008A.E. HousmanInto My Heart an Air that Kills
April 17th 2008Robert HerrickDiscontents In Devon
April 16th 2008Michael Ondaatje(Inner Tube)
April 15th 2008Johann Wolfgang von GoetheFOUND.
April 14th 2008Robert HerrickHIS WINDING-SHEET
April 13th 2008Percy Bysshe ShelleyAn Exhortation
April 12th 2008Robert William ServiceThe Call Of The Wild
April 11th 2008Robert William ServiceWinnie
April 10th 2008Lewis CarrollPrologue
April 9th 2008Philip LarkinFriday Night At The Royal Station Hotel
April 8th 2008George William Russell69. The Faces of Memory
April 7th 2008Sir Philip SidneyRing Out Your Bells
April 6th 2008Robert Burns135. Epigram on Rough Roads
April 5th 2008Elizabeth Barrett BrowningSonnet 20 - Beloved, my Beloved, when I think
April 4th 2008Henry LawsonBen Duggan
April 3rd 2008HomerThe Odyssey: Book VI
April 2nd 2008Theodore RoethkeThe Sloth
April 1st 2008Robert Burns183. Verses Written with a Pencil at the Inn at Kenmore
March 2008
March 31st 2008Rupert Brooke1914 V: The Soldier
March 30th 2008Robert HerrickTO THE WILLOW-TREE
March 29th 2008Thomas HardyAt The Railway Station, Upways
March 28th 2008Christina RossettiWhat Would I Give
March 27th 2008Matsuo BashoAutumn moonlight
March 26th 2008Johann Wolfgang von GoetheON THE LAKE,
March 25th 2008Alfred Lord TennysonIn Memoriam A. H. H.: 54. Oh, yet we Trust that somehow Goo
March 24th 2008Rupert BrookeThe Call
March 23rd 2008G.K. ChestertonThe Song of Education
March 22nd 2008Robert William ServiceThe Under-Dogs
March 21st 2008John DonneHoly Sonnet XV: Wilt Thou Love God, As He Thee? Then Digest
March 20th 2008John KeatsOn First Looking Into Chapman's Homer
March 19th 2008Andrew Barton PatersonA Singer of the Bush
March 18th 2008Edmund SpenserSonnet X
March 17th 2008John DonneHoly Sonnet VII: At The Round Earth's Imagined Corners Blow
March 16th 2008Edgar BowersVariations on an Elizabethan Theme
March 15th 2008Thomas HardyThe Problem
March 14th 2008Andrew Barton PatersonAustralia Today 1916
March 13th 2008Andrew Barton PatersonThe Lost Leichardt
March 12th 2008Sir Henry NewboltThe Fighting Téméraire
March 11th 2008OvidElegy V
March 10th 2008John BetjemanWinter Landscape
March 9th 2008Patrick KavanaghCanal Bank Walk
March 8th 2008Robert William ServiceSinister Sooth
March 7th 2008George William Russell18. Frolic
March 6th 2008Robert William ServiceAllouette
March 5th 2008Kobayashi IssaThe moon tonight
March 4th 2008William BlakeA Dream
March 3rd 2008Anna SwirShe Does Not Remember
March 2nd 2008William Butler YeatsA Bronze Head
March 1st 2008HomerThe Iliad: Book XIX
February 2008
February 29th 2008Samuel ColeridgeThe Netherlands (fragment)
February 28th 2008Siegfried SassoonSurvivors
February 27th 2008Robert William ServiceTwo Graves
February 26th 2008Robert William ServicePost Office Romance
February 25th 2008Matthew PriorThe Lady who offers her Looking-Glass to Venus
February 24th 2008Robert William ServiceConvicts Love Canaries
February 23rd 2008Rainer Maria RilkeDuino Elegies: The Tenth Elegy
February 22nd 2008Robert William ServiceYou Can't Can Love
February 21st 2008Algernon Charles SwinburneThe Garden of Proserpine
February 20th 2008Robert William ServiceThe Soldier Of Fortune
February 19th 2008Johann Wolfgang von GoetheIDYLL.
February 18th 2008Robert HerrickUp Scoble
February 17th 2008Algernon Charles SwinburneA New Year's Message To Joseph Mazzini
February 16th 2008Bertolt BrechtRadio Poem
February 15th 2008Pablo NerudaCome With Me, I Said, And No One Knew (VII)
February 14th 2008Robert BrowningThe Englishman In Italy
February 13th 2008Elizabeth JenningsOne Flesh
February 12th 2008Robert Burns554. Song—A Health to ane I loe dear
February 11th 2008Henry LawsonEvery Man Should have a Rifle
February 10th 2008Philip LarkinThis Be The Verse
February 9th 2008William Butler YeatsMen Improve With The Years
February 8th 2008Richard CrashawChrist Crucified
February 7th 2008William ShakespeareSonnet 89: Say that thou didst forsake me for some fault
February 6th 2008Mary OliverThe Buddha's Last Instruction
February 5th 2008John BetjemanMortality
February 4th 2008Robert HerrickTO THE ROSE: SONG
February 3rd 2008George HerbertH. Baptism
February 2nd 2008Stevie SmithNor We Of Her To Him
February 1st 2008Robert BrowningCristina
January 2008
January 31st 2008Sir Philip SidneySonnet XX: Fly, Fly, My Friends
January 30th 2008Pierre ReverdyFor The Moment
January 29th 2008Matthew PriorA Better Answer
January 28th 2008William BlakeWhen Klopstock England Defied
January 27th 2008John DonneThe Primrose
January 26th 2008Samuel ColeridgeChristabel
January 25th 2008Robert William ServiceThe Three Bares
January 24th 2008A.E. HousmanNow Hollow Fires Burn Out to Black
January 23rd 2008Czeslaw MiloszEncounter
January 22nd 2008Robert GravesShe Tells Her Love
January 21st 2008Andrew Barton PatersonThe Story of Mongrel Grey
January 20th 2008John WilmotA Letter from Artemesia in the Town to Chloe in the Country
January 19th 2008Robert Burns226. Song—I hae a Wife o’ my Ain
January 18th 2008Alfred Lord TennysonHome They Brought Her Warrior Dead
January 17th 2008William CowperOn Receipt Of My Mother's Picture
January 16th 2008Robert William ServiceRemorse
January 15th 2008Robert William ServiceContentment
January 14th 2008John DrydenA Song From The Italian
January 13th 2008G.K. ChestertonThe Song against Grocers
January 12th 2008Oscar WildeTHE NEW REMORSE
January 11th 2008Christina RossettiSong (She Sat And Sang Alway)
January 10th 2008Johann Wolfgang von GoetheTHE KING OF THULE.*
January 9th 2008Robert Burns274. Song—Carle, an’ the King come
January 8th 2008Robert William ServiceWhile The Bannock Bakes
January 7th 2008Alfred Lord TennysonRing Out, Wild Bells
January 6th 2008Oscar WildePoem: La Bella Donna Della Mia Mente
January 5th 2008Robert William ServiceThe Headliner And The Breadliner
January 4th 2008Henry LawsonThe Man Who Raised Charlestown
January 3rd 2008George HerbertSighs And Groans
January 2nd 2008Robert William ServiceThe Choice
January 1st 2008A.S.J. TessimondNursery Rhyme For A Twenty-First Birthday
December 2007
December 31st 2007OvidMetamorphoses: Book The Fourteenth
December 30th 2007William BlakeSong
December 29th 2007Nazim HikmetThe Strangest Creature On Earth
December 28th 2007Kobayashi IssaNew Year's morning
December 27th 2007Robert William ServiceThe Great Recall
December 26th 2007Alfred Lord TennysonMove Eastward, Happy Earth
December 25th 2007George William Russell108. Indian Song
December 24th 2007Robert HerrickTO HIS VERSES
December 23rd 2007Andrew MarvellUpon Appleton House, to My Lord Fairfax
December 22nd 2007Gerard Manley HopkinsIn The Valley Of The Elwy
December 21st 2007Robert HerrickTO SILVIA
December 20th 2007Algernon Charles SwinburneA Year's Carols
December 19th 2007Robert William ServiceOnly A Boche
December 18th 2007Lewis CarrollEchoes
December 17th 2007Lewis CarrollShe's All My Fancy Painted Him
December 16th 2007Robert William ServiceCelebates
December 15th 2007Stevie SmithIn The Night
December 14th 2007Guillaume ApollinaireLes Colchiques
December 13th 2007W. H. AudenBase Words Are Uttered
December 12th 2007William Butler YeatsThe O'Rahilly
December 11th 2007Kobayashi IssaThis moth saw brightness
December 10th 2007George William Russell33. Childhood
December 9th 2007Andrew Barton PatersonCamouflage
December 8th 2007Thomas BlackburnHospital For Defectives
December 7th 2007William Butler YeatsA Dream Of Death
December 6th 2007Hugo WilliamsUnobtainable
December 5th 2007Thomas CarewA Song: When June is Past, the Fading Rose
December 4th 2007HomerThe Odyssey: Book I
December 3rd 2007William BlakeWhy Should I Care for the Men of Thames
December 2nd 2007Robert Burns8. Song—Montgomerie’s Peggy
December 1st 2007Tony HarrisonLong Distance II
November 2007
November 30th 2007Oscar WildePoem: From Spring Days To Winter (For Music)
November 29th 2007Robert William ServiceYellow
November 28th 2007Lewis CarrollPhantasmagoria CANTO V ( Byckerment )
November 27th 2007Michael DraytonSonnet XXIV: I Hear Some Say
November 26th 2007Sir Philip SidneyAstrophel and Stella: XX
November 25th 2007William ShakespeareSonnet 119: What potions have I drunk of Siren tears
November 24th 2007Robert HerrickTHE SHOWER OF BLOSSOMS
November 23rd 2007Vasko PopaThe Admirers Of The Little Box
November 22nd 2007Henry LawsonTo Hannah
November 21st 2007Gerard Manley HopkinsTo a Young Child
November 20th 2007Charles BaudelaireEXOTIC PERFUME
November 19th 2007William BlakeThe School Boy
November 18th 2007George William Russell159. Hope in Failure
November 17th 2007Gerard Manley HopkinsSumma
November 16th 2007Robert Burns97. To John Kennedy, Dumfries House
November 15th 2007Robert William ServiceThe Ballad Of Lenin's Tomb
November 14th 2007Dante AlighieriLove and the Gentle Heart
November 13th 2007Thomas HardyThe Impercipient
November 12th 2007Robert GravesThe Poet in the Nursery
November 11th 2007Robert Burns401. Song—Meg o’ the Mill
November 10th 2007Robert William ServiceThe Land God Forgot
November 9th 2007William BlakeThe Grey Monk (Excerpts)
November 8th 2007Kobayashi IssaFace of the spring moon
November 7th 2007Federico Garcia LorcaLandscape of a Vomiting Multitude
November 6th 2007Richard LovelaceTo Lucasta, Going To The Wars
November 5th 2007Jorge Luis BorgesHistory Of The Night
November 4th 2007William ShakespeareSonnet 126: O thou, my lovely boy, who in thy power
November 3rd 2007Eavan BolandMy Country in Darkness
November 2nd 2007Pablo NerudaXVII (I do not love you...)
November 1st 2007William BlakeGwin King of Norway
October 2007
October 31st 2007Robert HerrickTHE COUNTRY LIFE:
October 30th 2007Rupert BrookeOne Day
October 29th 2007Sir Walter RaleighThe Silent Lover i
October 28th 2007Robert William ServiceVillage Virtue
October 27th 2007John KeatsIsabella or The Pot of Basil
October 26th 2007Stevie SmithExeat
October 25th 2007D.H. LawrenceWe are Transmitters
October 24th 2007William Butler YeatsThe Lover Speaks To The Hearers Of His Songs In Coming Days
October 23rd 2007William ShakespeareSonnet 73: That time of year thou mayst in me behold
October 22nd 2007Lord ByronTo Thomas Moore
October 21st 2007Algernon Charles SwinburneHad I Wist
October 20th 2007Christopher SmartThe Sweets of Evening
October 19th 2007Robert William ServiceHer Letter
October 18th 2007Henry LawsonAustralia's Peril
October 17th 2007John KeatsTo Autumn
October 16th 2007Lisel MuellerCurriculum Vitae
October 15th 2007Edmund SpenserSonnet XXX
October 14th 2007Percy Bysshe ShelleyFrom "Adonais," 49-52
October 13th 2007George William Russell153. Twilight by the Cabin
October 12th 2007John WilmotEpitaph on Charles II
October 11th 2007Wang WeiReturning to Songshan Mountain
October 10th 2007Percy Bysshe ShelleyRosalind and Helen: a Modern Eclogue
October 9th 2007Mahmoud DarwishRita And The Rifle
October 8th 2007Elizabeth Barrett BrowningSonnet 34 - With the same heart, I said, I'll answer thee
October 7th 2007P.K. PageAdolescence
October 6th 2007Johann Wolfgang von GoetheNIGHT SONG,
October 5th 2007Robert HerrickTHE BUBBLE: A SONG
October 4th 2007Matthew ArnoldQuiet Work
October 3rd 2007Arthur Hugh CloughWith Whom is no Variableness, Neither Shadow of Turning
October 2nd 2007John MiltonSonnet 10
October 1st 2007Oscar WildePoem: By The Arno
September 2007
September 30th 2007Siegfried SassoonThe Tombstone-Maker
September 29th 2007Henry LawsonThe Paroo
September 28th 2007HomerThe Odyssey: Book XI
September 27th 2007Siegfried SassoonNoah
September 26th 2007G.K. ChestertonA Hymn
September 25th 2007W. H. AudenWe're Late
September 24th 2007John DonneThe Dissolution
September 23rd 2007Thomas GrayThe Fatal Sisters
September 22nd 2007Robert William ServiceThe Baldness Of Chewed-Ear
September 21st 2007Charles SorleyTo Germany
September 20th 2007Stevie SmithI Remember
September 19th 2007Samuel ColeridgeFrance: An Ode
September 18th 2007Johann Wolfgang von GoetheNOVEMBER SONG.
September 17th 2007Elizabeth Barrett BrowningCheerfulness Taught By Reason
September 16th 2007D.H. LawrenceWorm Either Way
September 15th 2007Lewis CarrollLays of Sorrow
September 14th 2007Percy Bysshe ShelleyLift Not The Painted Veil Which Those Who Live
September 13th 2007Robert Burns493. Song—Contented wi’ little, and cantie wi’ mair
September 12th 2007Thomas HardyI Have Lived With Shades
September 11th 2007William ShakespeareSonnet 8: Music to hear, why hear'st thou music sadly?
September 10th 2007Robert William ServiceMoon-Lover
September 9th 2007Wang WeiJinzhu Ridge
September 8th 2007John MiltonThe Fifth Ode Of Horace. Lib. I
September 7th 2007W. H. AudenThe More Loving One
September 6th 2007Robert William ServiceThe Bulls
September 5th 2007Rainer Maria RilkeThe Sonnets To Orpheus: Book 2: I
September 4th 2007Robert Burns421. Epitaph on a Lap-dog
September 3rd 2007Robert William ServiceContentment
September 2nd 2007Robert BrowningThe Italian In England
September 1st 2007Mary OliverThe Sun
August 2007
August 31st 2007John ClareNovember
August 30th 2007Robert HerrickMONEY MAKES THE MIRTH
August 29th 2007Robert William ServiceThe Song Of The Pacifist
August 28th 2007Robert HerrickIMPOSSIBILITIES: TO HIS FRIEND
August 27th 2007Michael DraytonSonnet XLVIII: Cupid, I Hate Thee
August 26th 2007D.H. LawrenceVirgin Youth
August 25th 2007Robert William ServiceThe Parson's Son
August 24th 2007William CowperSardis
August 23rd 2007Alfred Lord TennysonIdylls of the King: The Last Tournament (excerpt)
August 22nd 2007William Butler YeatsA Drunken Man's Praise Of Sobriety
August 21st 2007Charlotte BronteThe Wife's Will
August 20th 2007William CowperJehovah-Nissi. The Lord My Banner
August 19th 2007Robert BrowningHeretic's Tragedy, The
August 18th 2007Alfred Lord TennysonRecollection of the Arabian Nights
August 17th 2007Andrew Barton PatersonPoliceman G.
August 16th 2007Johann Wolfgang von GoetheTHE LEGEND OF THE HORSESHOE.
August 15th 2007D.H. LawrenceDiscord in Childhood
August 14th 2007Robert Burns15. Winter: A Dirge
August 13th 2007Siegfried SassoonIn Barracks
August 12th 2007Lewis CarrollMy Fairy
August 11th 2007Robert William ServiceFinnigan's Finish
August 10th 2007Andrew Barton PatersonDo They Know?
August 9th 2007Nazim HikmetThings I Didn't Know I Loved
August 8th 2007Robert William ServiceSpanish Women
August 7th 2007Vita Sackville-WestMoonlight
August 6th 2007Richard CrashawIn the Holy Nativity of our Lord
August 5th 2007John MasefieldThe Wanderer
August 4th 2007Rainer Maria RilkeThe Sonnets To Orpheus: I
August 3rd 2007Johann Wolfgang von GoetheTHE VISIT.
August 2nd 2007Thomas GrayThe Progress of Poesy
August 1st 2007Anna AkhmatovaHow can you bear to look at the Neva?
July 2007
July 31st 2007Johann Wolfgang von GoetheTHE ERL-KING.
July 30th 2007William Butler YeatsNo Second Troy
July 29th 2007Jorge Luis BorgesThe Art Of Poetry
July 28th 2007Li PoFarewell to Secretary Shu-yun at the Hsieh Tiao Villa in Hsuan-Chou
July 27th 2007Robert HerrickTO HIS PATERNAL COUNTRY
July 26th 2007Robert William ServicePipe Smoker
July 25th 2007Andrew Barton PatersonThe Man from Goondiwindi, Q.
July 24th 2007Percy Bysshe ShelleyOde To The West Wind
July 23rd 2007Federico Garcia LorcaNocturnos De La Ventana
July 22nd 2007Robert William ServiceWords
July 21st 2007Henry LawsonThe Shame of Going Back
July 20th 2007Walter Savage LandorThe Chrysolites and Rubies Bacchus Brings
July 19th 2007Emily BronteMy Comforter
July 18th 2007Johann Wolfgang von GoetheCHRISTEL.
July 17th 2007Ernest DowsonThe Moon Maiden's Song
July 16th 2007John MiltonPsalm 07
July 15th 2007Oscar WildePoem: Quantum Mutata
July 14th 2007William BlakeFrench Revolution, The (excerpt)
July 13th 2007Christopher SmartEpistle to Mrs. Tyler
July 12th 2007Robert William ServiceL'Envoi
July 11th 2007Johann Wolfgang von GoetheRULES FOR MONARCHS.
July 10th 2007Theodore RoethkeJourney Into The Interior
July 9th 2007A.A. MilneAt the Zoo
July 8th 2007Federico Garcia LorcaAdivinanza De La Guitarra
July 7th 2007William BlakeThe Little Boy Found
July 6th 2007Andrew Barton PatersonBottle 'O'
July 5th 2007Siegfried SassoonToday
July 4th 2007Robert BrowningMisconceptions
July 3rd 2007William BlakeThe Clod & The Pebble
July 2nd 2007Matthew PriorPhyllis's Age
July 1st 2007Robert Burns205. Song—Go on, Sweet Bird, and Soothe my Care
June 2007
June 30th 2007William Butler YeatsTom O'Roughley
June 29th 2007G.K. ChestertonThe House of Christmas
June 28th 2007Robert Burns126. Lines written on a Bank-note
June 27th 2007Michael DraytonEndimion and Phoebe (excerpts)
June 26th 2007Geoffrey HillMercian Hymns XVII
June 25th 2007Robert GravesDead Cow Farm
June 24th 2007Hilaire BellocHeretics All
June 23rd 2007Lord ByronThere Be None of Beauty's Daughters
June 22nd 2007Robert HerrickSweet Disorder
June 21st 2007Lord ByronI Would I Were a Careless Child
June 20th 2007Anna SwirIn A Meadow
June 19th 2007Robert Burns229. Song—Anna, thy Charms
June 18th 2007Samuel ColeridgeFragment
June 17th 2007Robert HerrickLOVE LIGHTLY PLEASED
June 16th 2007Robert GravesLove Without Hope
June 15th 2007Christopher SmartThe Pig
June 14th 2007Michael DraytonSonnet LIX: As Love and I
June 13th 2007Johann Wolfgang von GoetheOPEN TABLE.
June 12th 2007Elizabeth Barrett BrowningSonnet 07 - The face of all the world is changed, I think
June 11th 2007Rudyard KiplingThe Prodigal Son
June 10th 2007A.S.J. TessimondFlight Of Stairs
June 9th 2007Thomas HardyMiddle-Age Enthusiasms
June 8th 2007William Butler YeatsBeggar To Beggar Cried
June 7th 2007Robert William ServiceThe Sum-Up
June 6th 2007Vernon ScannellA City Remembered
June 5th 2007Osip MandelstamThis
June 4th 2007Lewis CarrollHiawathas' photographing ( Part V )
June 3rd 2007Jonathan SwiftOysters
June 2nd 2007Robert HerrickAMBITION
June 1st 2007Robert Burns476. Epigram on the same Laird’s Country Seat
May 2007
May 31st 2007Ben JonsonVenus' Runaway
May 30th 2007Robert William ServiceAnt Hill
May 29th 2007Thomas HardyTransformations
May 28th 2007Edmund SpenserSonnet LII
May 27th 2007Johann Wolfgang von GoetheTHE FOX AND CRANE.
May 26th 2007Yehuda AmichaiWhat Kind Of A Person
May 25th 2007Robert Burns281. Sonnet to R. Graham, Esq., on Receiving a Favour
May 24th 2007Robert BrowningWomen And Roses
May 23rd 2007Charles BaudelaireHarmonie du Soir
May 22nd 2007William Butler YeatsThe Mask
May 21st 2007Robert Burns532. Song—Their groves o’ sweet myrtle
May 20th 2007Robert HerrickTHE WHITE ISLAND:OR PLACE OF THE BLEST
May 19th 2007Yehuda AmichaiDo Not Accept
May 18th 2007Robert Burns507. Song—Bonie Peg-a-Ramsay
May 17th 2007John MasefieldThe Passing Strange
May 16th 2007Johann Wolfgang von GoetheLOVE AS A LANDSCAPE PAINTER.
May 15th 2007Andrew Barton PatersonThe Ballad of the Calliope
May 14th 2007Robert William ServiceInfidelity
May 13th 2007Robert William ServiceTourist
May 12th 2007Henry LawsonEureka
May 11th 2007Sir Walter RaleighHer Reply
May 10th 2007Robert William ServiceThe Auction Sale
May 9th 2007Robert HerrickA Thanksgiving to God for His House
May 8th 2007Kobayashi IssaUnder my house
May 7th 2007Alfred Lord TennysonIn Memoriam 82: I Wage Not Any Feud With Death
May 6th 2007George William Russell91. Truth
May 5th 2007Kobayashi IssaWriting shit about new snow
May 4th 2007Elizabeth Barrett BrowningSubstitution
May 3rd 2007Elizabeth BishopThe Bight
May 2nd 2007Matthew ArnoldRequiescat
May 1st 2007Wilfred OwenThe Dead-Beat
April 2007
April 30th 2007Christina RossettiAn Echo from Willowood
April 29th 2007Rupert BrookeIV. The Dead
April 28th 2007Robert GravesThe Spoilsport
April 27th 2007Seamus HeaneyThe Early Purges
April 26th 2007D.H. LawrenceDreams
April 25th 2007Robert William ServiceOld Bob
April 24th 2007Isaac RosenbergThe Immortals
April 23rd 2007Dame Edith SitwellThe Fan
April 22nd 2007Johann Wolfgang von GoetheDIFFERENT EMOTIONS ON THE SAME SPOT.
April 21st 2007William Butler YeatsRed Hanrahan's Song About Ireland
April 20th 2007Matthew PriorAn Epitaph
April 19th 2007Dylan ThomasPoem In October
April 18th 2007Robert William ServiceGolden Days
April 17th 2007Robert William ServiceThe Christmas Tree
April 16th 2007Robert William ServiceImagination
April 15th 2007Sir Philip SidneyAstrophel and Stella: XXXIX
April 14th 2007Andrew Barton PatersonWaltzing Matilda
April 13th 2007Rupert BrookeTiare Tahiti
April 12th 2007A.E. HousmanTo An Athlete Dying Young
April 11th 2007Rupert BrookeThe Life Beyond
April 10th 2007Robert HerrickLOVE, WHAT IT IS
April 9th 2007William ShakespeareSonnet 79: Whilst I alone did call upon thy aid
April 8th 2007Alfred Lord TennysonThe Princess (part 7)
April 7th 2007Edmund SpenserThe Shepheardes Calender: April
April 6th 2007Leonard CohenWaiting For The Miracle
April 5th 2007Gerard Manley HopkinsAt The Wedding March
April 4th 2007Robert Burns479. Epigram on a Swearing Coxcomb
April 3rd 2007Michael OndaatjeNotes For The Legend Of Salad Woman
April 2nd 2007Robert William ServiceTourists
April 1st 2007W. H. AudenThe Labyrinth
March 2007
March 31st 2007Yehuda AmichaiAnd We Shall Not Get Excited
March 30th 2007Rainer Maria RilkeTo Say Before Going To Sleep
March 29th 2007Robert Burns415. Song—The last time I cam o’er the Moor
March 28th 2007Johann Wolfgang von GoetheTHE UNEQUAL MARRIAGE,
March 27th 2007William Butler YeatsThe Witch
March 26th 2007Charles BaudelaireTHE SADNESS OF THE MOON
March 25th 2007Rupert BrookeMutability
March 24th 2007George William Russell49. The Spirit of the Gay
March 23rd 2007Katherine PhilipsTo One Persuading A Lady To Marriage
March 22nd 2007Matthew PriorA Simile
March 21st 2007Thomas CarewAn Elegy upon the Death of the Dean of St. Paul's, Dr. John
March 20th 2007Robert Burns375. Song—The Deuks dang o’er my Daddie
March 19th 2007Gerard Manley HopkinsEaster Communion
March 18th 2007Robert Burns63. One Night as I did Wander
March 17th 2007Siegfried SassoonElegy
March 16th 2007Robert Burns223. Song—The Chevalier’s Lament
March 15th 2007Dylan ThomasWas There A Time
March 14th 2007Johann Wolfgang von GoetheBLINDMAN'S BUFF.
March 13th 2007Thomas Hardy"Between Us Now"
March 12th 2007Gerard Manley HopkinsThe Half-way House
March 11th 2007Algernon Charles SwinburneThe Roundel
March 10th 2007Robert HerrickBe My Mistress Short or Tall
March 9th 2007Alfred Lord TennysonThe Princess (prologue)
March 8th 2007Thomas GrayOn The Death Of A Favourite Cat, Drowned In A Tub Of Gold Fishes
March 7th 2007Algernon Charles SwinburnePrelude
March 6th 2007Hilaire BellocThe Night
March 5th 2007W. H. AudenLet History Be My Judge
March 4th 2007Emily BronteMild the mist upon the hill
March 3rd 2007Mary OliverThe Humpbacks
March 2nd 2007Robert Burns374. Song—O can ye Labour Lea?
March 1st 2007Johann Wolfgang von GoetheTHE METAMORPHOSIS OF PLANTS.
February 2007
February 28th 2007Robert William ServiceEyrie
February 27th 2007Dame Edith SitwellBells Of Gray Crystal
February 26th 2007Henry LawsonSweeney
February 25th 2007William Butler YeatsThe Song Of The Old Mother
February 24th 2007Thomas HardyThe Roman Road
February 23rd 2007Gerard Manley HopkinsThe Bugler's First Communion
February 22nd 2007Rupert BrookeClouds
February 21st 2007Rafael GuillenNot Fear
February 20th 2007D.H. LawrenceThe Prophet
February 19th 2007Andrew Barton PatersonThe Reveille
February 18th 2007Johann Wolfgang von GoetheSAKONTALA.
February 17th 2007Siegfried SassoonArms and the Man
February 16th 2007D.H. LawrenceThe White Horse
February 15th 2007Robert GravesDouble Red Daisies
February 14th 2007Robert William ServiceGods In The Gutter
February 13th 2007William Lisle BowlesX. On Dover Cliffs.
February 12th 2007Henry LawsonThe Shearers Dream
February 11th 2007Matthew ArnoldBuried Life, The
February 10th 2007Robert HerrickWRITING
February 9th 2007Siegfried SassoonBanishment
February 8th 2007William Butler YeatsTom At Cruachan
February 7th 2007Sir Walter RaleighThe Artist
February 6th 2007Czeslaw MiloszForget
February 5th 2007John MasefieldTewkesbury Road
February 4th 2007Francois VillonThe Debate Between Villon And His Heart
February 3rd 2007Robert William ServiceThe Pines
February 2nd 2007George William Russell78. A Summer Night
February 1st 2007John BetjemanMiddlesex
January 2007
January 31st 2007John MiltonSonnet 11
January 30th 2007James Henry Leigh HuntAbou Ben Adhem
January 29th 2007Alfred Lord TennysonThe Princess (part 4)
January 28th 2007John DonneConfined Love
January 27th 2007Czeslaw MiloszDedication
January 26th 2007Henry LawsonThe Things We Dare Not Tell
January 25th 2007Thomas HardyLines On The Loss Of The "Titanic"
January 24th 2007Robert GravesThe Next War
January 23rd 2007Lord ByronLines Written Beneath An Elm In The Churchyard Of Harrow
January 22nd 2007Siegfried SassoonMemorial Tablet
January 21st 2007George HerbertRepentance
January 20th 2007William BlakeEngland! awake! awake! awake!
January 19th 2007Pablo NerudaOde To Tomatoes
January 18th 2007Robert HerrickFELICITY QUICK OF FLIGHT
January 16th 2007William BlakeWhy Was Cupid a Boy
January 15th 2007Siegfried SassoonWisdom
January 13th 2007Samuel ColeridgeLimbo
January 12th 2007Siegfried SassoonConcert Party
January 11th 2007Matthew ArnoldThe Song Of Empedocles
January 10th 2007Thomas HardyThe Levelled Churchyard
January 9th 2007Seamus HeaneyStrange Fruit
January 8th 2007W. H. AudenThe Hidden Law
January 7th 2007George HerbertThe H. Communion
January 6th 2007R.S. ThomasA Peasant
January 5th 2007Alfred Lord TennysonThe Garden
December 2006
December 26th 2006Charlotte BronteFrances
December 23rd 2006William BlakeThree Things to Remember
December 17th 2006Andrew Barton PatersonThe Scottish Engineer
December 16th 2006John BetjemanBack From Australia
December 15th 2006Johann Wolfgang von GoetheTHE MAID OF THE MILL'S TREACHERY.
December 14th 2006Wang WeiStopping at Incense Storing Temple
December 13th 2006Thomas HardyThe Bullfinches
December 12th 2006Rupert Brooke1914 II: Safety
December 11th 2006A.E. HousmanThe Carpenter's Son
December 10th 2006Robert Burns69. Third Epistle to J. Lapraik
December 9th 2006Johann Wolfgang von GoetheTABLE SONG.
December 8th 2006Robert William ServiceTrees Against The Sky
December 7th 2006Robert Burns470. Song—She says she loes me best of a’
December 6th 2006Lisel MuellerAlive Together
December 5th 2006Elizabeth JenningsIn a Garden
December 4th 2006Alfred Lord TennysonBoadicea
December 3rd 2006Andrew Barton PatersonShearing With a Hoe
December 2nd 2006Robert William ServiceSpanish Peasant
December 1st 2006Matthew ArnoldTo a Republican Friend
November 2006
November 30th 2006Thomas HardyThe Subalterns
November 29th 2006Robert Burns87. The Twa Dogs
November 28th 2006Constantine P. CavafyRemember, Body...
November 27th 2006Hilaire BellocKings live in Palaces, and Pigs in sties
November 26th 2006Robert William ServiceThe Summing Up
November 25th 2006Christopher MarloweThe face that launch'd a thousand ships
November 24th 2006R.S. ThomasWelsh Landscape
November 23rd 2006Alfred Lord TennysonIn Memoriam 3: O Sorrow, Cruel Fellowship
November 22nd 2006Robert William ServiceAfternoon Tea
November 21st 2006Algernon Charles SwinburneAt Sea
November 20th 2006Robert Burns181. Reply to the Threat of a Censorious Critic
November 19th 2006Andrew Barton PatersonThe Protest
November 18th 2006Paul CelanNight Ray
November 17th 2006Robert Burns456. Epitaph on Captain Lascelles
November 16th 2006John DrydenOde
November 15th 2006Alexander PopeEssay on Man
November 14th 2006HomerThe Iliad: Book IV
November 13th 2006Robert William ServiceBelated Bard
November 12th 2006Joseph BrodskyElegy
November 11th 2006Robert William ServiceThe Sceptic
November 10th 2006Michael DraytonSonnet XLI: Why Do I Speak of Joy
November 9th 2006Kobayashi IssaAsked how old he was
November 8th 2006John WilmotTunbridge Wells
November 7th 2006Robert Burns468. Song—On the Seas and far away
November 6th 2006John ClareSummer Evening
November 5th 2006Robert William ServiceThe Bohemian
November 4th 2006Mary OliverTurtle
November 3rd 2006Henry LawsonReedy River
November 2nd 2006Robert Burns436. Song—Deluded swain, the pleasure
November 1st 2006Andrew Barton PatersonThe Fitzroy Blacksmith
October 2006
October 31st 2006Gerard Manley HopkinsThe Shepherd’s Brow, Fronting Forked Lightning, Owns
October 30th 2006A.A. MilneHoppity
October 29th 2006Algernon Charles SwinburneLeave-Taking
October 28th 2006R.S. ThomasThe Village
October 27th 2006D.H. LawrenceThe Gods! The Gods!
October 26th 2006Thomas HardyThe Puzzled Game-Birds
October 25th 2006Allen GinsbergWar Profit Litany
October 24th 2006Paul CelanCorona
October 23rd 2006Elizabeth BishopLullaby For The Cat
October 22nd 2006Allen GinsbergPlutonian Ode
October 21st 2006Sir Philip SidneyAstrophel and Stella VII: WhenNature Made her Chief Work
October 20th 2006Stevie SmithMy Heart Goes Out
October 19th 2006Johann Wolfgang von GoetheTHE MAID OF THE MILL'S REPENTANCE.
October 18th 2006Edward LearThere was an old man on the Border
October 17th 2006Robert William ServiceThe Law Of The Yukon
October 16th 2006George William Russell81. Creation
October 15th 2006William BlakeSongs Of Innocence: Introduction
October 14th 2006William Butler YeatsThe Old Men Admiring Themselves In The Water
October 13th 2006Michael DraytonSonnet XLIV: Whilst Thus My Pen
October 12th 2006A.S.J. TessimondBells, Pool And Sleep
October 11th 2006Robert Burns102. To a Mountain Daisy
October 10th 2006Robert William ServiceThe Twins
October 9th 2006William CowperJehovah-Jireh. The Lord Will Provide
October 8th 2006Hilaire BellocLines For A Christmas Card
October 7th 2006Allen GinsbergA Desolation
October 6th 2006A.R. AmmonsRivulose
October 5th 2006Henry LawsonThe Glass On The Bar
October 4th 2006Robert William ServiceCardiac
October 3rd 2006Andrew Barton PatersonSaltbush Bill's Second Flight
October 2nd 2006Robert Burns553. Song—O lay thy loof in mine, lass
October 1st 2006Czeslaw MiloszLove
September 2006
September 30th 2006John DrydenAbsalom And Achitophel
September 29th 2006Robert William ServiceArmistice Day (1953)
September 28th 2006Walter Savage LandorFæsulan Idyl
September 27th 2006Johann Wolfgang von GoetheFROM THE MOUNTAIN.
September 26th 2006Johann Wolfgang von GoetheRECIPROCAL INVITATION TO THE DANCE.
September 25th 2006Samuel ColeridgeThe Improvisatore
September 24th 2006Sir Philip SidneySonnet XV: You That Do Search
September 23rd 2006Andrew Barton PatersonThe Silent Shearer
September 22nd 2006Algernon Charles SwinburneIn the Bay
September 21st 2006Matthew PriorJinny the Just
September 20th 2006Philip LarkinVers De Société
September 19th 2006Wang WeiThinking of My Brothers in Shantung on the Ninth Day of the Ninth Month
September 18th 2006Michael DraytonSonnet XXXI: Methinks I See
September 17th 2006Siegfried SassoonThe General
September 16th 2006Seamus HeaneyKeeping Going
September 15th 2006D.H. LawrenceBavarian Gentians
September 14th 2006George HerbertMan's Medley
September 13th 2006Robert William ServiceTwo Children
September 12th 2006Thomas HardyAt Castle Boterel
September 11th 2006Elizabeth BishopThe Weed
September 10th 2006A.S.J. TessimondEpitaph On A Disturber Of His Times
September 9th 2006Johann Wolfgang von GoetheTHE MOUNTAIN VILLAGE.
September 8th 2006Thomas HardyWives in the Sere
September 7th 2006Andrew Barton PatersonWhy the Jackass Laughs
September 6th 2006A.A. MilnePinkle Purr
September 5th 2006Robert HerrickUPON TEARS
September 4th 2006Seamus HeaneyFollower
September 3rd 2006William Butler YeatsThe Fiddler Of Dooney
September 2nd 2006William Butler YeatsLong-Legged Fly
September 1st 2006William BlakeBlind Man's Buff
August 2006
August 31st 2006Robert William ServiceWhite-Collar Spaniard
August 30th 2006Michael DraytonSonnet XXII: With Fools and Children
August 29th 2006Robert William ServiceAccordion
August 28th 2006Robert Burns107. Versified Reply to an Invitation
August 27th 2006Robert HerrickTO MUSIC
August 26th 2006Helen DunmoreAll The Things You Are Not Yet
August 25th 2006Robert HerrickTHE WATCH
August 24th 2006William Butler YeatsThe Results Of Thought
August 23rd 2006Robert GravesAn Old Twenty-Third Man
August 22nd 2006Yosa BusonListening to the moon
August 21st 2006Lord ByronOn A Distant View Of Harrow
August 20th 2006Rupert BrookeChoriambics -- II
August 19th 2006Algernon Charles SwinburneThe Oblation
August 18th 2006Ted HughesWind
August 17th 2006Percy Bysshe ShelleyTo A Skylark
August 16th 2006Robert William ServiceLeaves
August 15th 2006Charles BaudelaireUne Charogne
August 14th 2006Elizabeth BishopThe Unbeliever
August 13th 2006Robert BrowningA Serenade At The Villa
August 12th 2006Johann Wolfgang von GoetheROLLICKING HANS.
August 11th 2006William Butler YeatsA Nativity
August 10th 2006