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Public Domain Poetry & Stories.

Welcome to Public Domain Poetry and Stories. Here you will find poetry and stories that are now in the public domain, from past literary greats of historic times. It contains poetry from poets, stories, essays and other literature from many authors. Please Note: This list is not comprehensive, but is an ongoing work of the love of poetry.

Within this area you will be able to read, and comment on the poetry listed.
Please, if you find an error, let me know. - This is an ongoing site, more poetry will be added very regularly

We have:- 30,996 Poems and 2,021 Stories/Essays (with 10,402 Chapters) on site.

Unfortunately, listed here are probably only the better known poets. In these modern times in which we live, there are countless poets whose work disappears into oblivion with their passing, as probably will mine when that day arrives for myself. If you have any poetry that you would like to have featured here, be-it from a passed loved one, or friend, and you have permission to do so, please feel free to contact me so that we can see about adding it to these pages. - Footnote: My poetry can be viewed under my name at Your Poetry Dot Com.

20 Random Poems

Title	Author	Reads
A Hymn	Anne Bronte	346
A Dream Within A Dream	Edgar Allan Poe	547
The Sick Rose	William Blake	277
The Song Of Grief	John Carr (Sir)	343
A Counting-Out Song	Rudyard Kipling	374
On Rabbi Kook's Street	Yehuda Amichai	634
An Inscription	Richard Le Gallienne	128
The Inquisitive Man’s Dream	Charles Baudelaire	163
On His Book.	Robert Herrick	33
Ministering Women	Nancy Rebecca Campbell Glass	178
Ode in Memory of the American Volunteers Fallen for France	Alan Seeger	0
Upon Tuck. Epig.	Robert Herrick	38
The Vultures And The Pigeons.	Jean de La Fontaine	71
Sonnets. IV.	John Milton	332
May Song.	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	135
At Sea	James Whitcomb Riley	4
Roaming In Thought	Walt Whitman	285
The Unseen City.	Marietta Holley	150
Autumn Sonnet	Charles Baudelaire	253
On A Picture Of Seneca Dying In A Bath, By Jordain	Matthew Prior	407

20 Random Stories Etc.

Title	Author	Reads
Through a Window	H. G. Wells	1053
Australian Tales	Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke	1136
One Crowded Hour	Arthur Conan Doyle	169
From Sea To Sea - The Smith Administration - The Vengeance Of Lal Beg	Rudyard Kipling	260
The Symbol And The Saint	Eugene Field	157
Victor Second	Banjo Paterson (Andrew Barton)	339
Susie Gannon’s Young Man	Edward Dyson	291
Slaves Of The Lamp - Part I	Rudyard Kipling	242
It Mun Be So	Frederic William Moorman	287
A Conspiracy Of Silence	Richard Le Gallienne	108
The Election In November	James Russell Lowell	43
The Cruel Painter	George MacDonald	40
Old English Poetry - An Essay	Edgar Allan Poe	325
A Vision of Judgment	H. G. Wells	515
In Flood Time	Rudyard Kipling	382
The Man Who Would Be King	Rudyard Kipling	205
A Point Of View	Arthur Conan Doyle	167
An Incident At The Old Pioneer	Edward Dyson	291
The Limitations Of Pambé Serang	Rudyard Kipling	200
A Dish Of Orts	George MacDonald	112

10 Random Authors.

	Author	Period	# Poems	# Stories
1.	Thomas Bailey Aldrich	(11 November 1836 – 19 March 1907)	36	17
2.	Alfred Lord Tennyson	(August 6, 1809 – October 6, 1892)	327	0
3.	Edgar Allan Poe	(January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849)	87	102
4.	William Henry Drummond	(April 13, 1854 – April 6, 1907)	72	0
5.	Gerard Manley Hopkins	(28 July 1844 – 8 June 1889)	71	0
6.	Robert Lowell	(March 1, 1917–September 12, 1977)	16	0
7.	Juliana Horatia Ewing	(1841 – 1885)	51	0
8.	Thomas Osborne Davis	(October 14, 1814 - September 16, 1845)	35	0
9.	Dante Alighieri	(May/June c.1265 - September 14, 1321)	100	1
10.	Wilfred Edward Salter Owen	(18 March 1893 – 4 November 1918)	26	0