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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:- 32,222 Poems and 2,031 Stories/Essays (with 10,522 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
The Blackbird	Alfred Lord Tennyson	568
Translations of the Italian Poems III Canzone.	John Milton	593
The Booby-Trap	Robert William Service	43
Sonnet I	Alan Seeger	60
Astrophel and Stella - Sonnet XXII	Philip Sidney (Sir)	46
The Lady's Song.^[1]	John Dryden	207
Acon And Rhodope	Walter Savage Landor	472
The Revolt Of Islam. - Canto 8.	Percy Bysshe Shelley	47
Sweet Death	Christina Georgina Rossetti	49
An Invitation To Mæcenas	Eugene Field	213
The Frogs Asking A King.	Jean de La Fontaine	121
Fragments On Nature And Life - Nature	Ralph Waldo Emerson	220
The Shooting-Range And The Cemetery.	Charles Baudelaire	261
The Gray Chief	Oliver Wendell Holmes	141
The Figure-Head	Herman Melville	90
Ecclesiastical Sonnets - Part I. - XV - Paulinus	William Wordsworth	296
Old Age (Translation)	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	90
The Captives	Nancy Rebecca Campbell Glass	163
Laudabunt Alii	Henry John Newbolt, Sir	74
Astrophel and Stella - Sonnet XXVI	Philip Sidney (Sir)	47

10 Random Stories Etc.

Title	Author	Reads
The Naulahka - A Story Of West And East – Chapter XVII	Wolcott Balestier	436
A Soul’s Tragedy	Robert Browning	981
The Autocrat Of The Breakfast Table	Oliver Wendell Holmes	241
Two On A Tower	Thomas Hardy	189
Narrative Of A. Gordon Pym - Chapter XVIII	Edgar Allan Poe	385
The Return Of The Native	Thomas Hardy	182
Andy Grant's Pluck	Horatio Alger, Jr.	294
The Art Of Donald McGill	George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair)	399
Mr. Smellingscheck	Henry Lawson	500
The Stolen Cigar Case - By A. Co—n D—le	Bret Harte (Francis)	340

5 Random Authors.

	Author	Period	# Poems	# Stories
1.	James Elroy Flecker	(November 5, 1884 - January 3, 1915)	43	0
2.	David Rorie M.D.	(1867 - 1946)	26	0
3.	H. P. Nichols	()	56	0
4.	Freeman Edwin Miller	(1864 - 1951)	72	0
5.	Clement Clarke Moore	(July 15, 1779–July 10, 1863)	2	0