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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
Britannia Rediviva	John Dryden	247
The Old Leaven - A Dialogue	Adam Lindsay Gordon	485
A Fisher-Wife.	Christina Georgina Rossetti	48
November Song.	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	173
The Little Dog's Day	Rupert Brooke	337
"Delight Becomes Pictorial"	Emily Elizabeth Dickinson	244
Hugo's "Pool In The Forest"	Eugene Field	144
Love's Emblem	John Clare	361
Lots To Be Liked.	Robert Herrick	110
The Goal.	Emily Elizabeth Dickinson	155
The Walk At Midnight	Alfred Lord Tennyson	351
To Isabel.	Nora Pembroke (Margaret Moran Dixon McDougall)	79
The Dead Hand	George MacDonald	79
The Nobleman's Wedding	William Allingham	936
The Noble Lady's Tale	Thomas Hardy	109
Our Lady Of The Mine	Eugene Field	177
To His Coy One.	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	150
Carnot	Algernon Charles Swinburne	302
News For Her Mother	Thomas Hardy	179
A Black Job.	Thomas Hood	229

10 Random Stories Etc.

Title	Author	Reads
Mr. Brisher’s Treasure	H. G. Wells	361
The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh.	Bret Harte (Francis)	380
From Sea to Sea - Index and Info	Rudyard Kipling	320
The Love Affairs Of A Bibliomaniac	Eugene Field	196
Werner; Or, The Inheritance: A Tragedy.	George Gordon Byron	319
George's Birthday	Eugene Field	210
Coming Across	Henry Lawson	371
Down The Mine	George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair)	415
The Gate Of The Hundred Sorrows	Rudyard Kipling	254
Spicer’s Courtship	Edward Dyson	338

5 Random Authors.

	Author	Period	# Poems	# Stories
1.	Theodore Harding Rand	(8 February 1835 – 29 May 1900)	12	0
2.	Ralph Waldo Emerson	(May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882)	226	0
3.	William Lisle Bowles	(September 24, 1762 - April 7, 1850)	143	0
4.	Henry Lawson	(17 June 1867 - 2 September 1922)	475	164
5.	Anne Bronte	(January 17, 1820 – May 28, 1849)	69	2