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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:- 34,724 Poems and 2,052 Stories/Essays (with 10,708 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
Sonnets on English Dramatic Poets (1590-1650): John Webster	Algernon Charles Swinburne	617
The Miser & His Gold	Walter Crane	264
Speech On The Umbrella Question.	Thomas Moore	97
Presentiment.	Charlotte Bronte	407
Pallas And Venus. An Epigram	Matthew Prior	647
One Hundred And Three	Henry Lawson	391
The Wolf And The Lean Dog.	Jean de La Fontaine	179
Canzone I.	Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch)	114
Lucy Locket	Walter Crane	253
The Prisoner.	Emily Bronte	377
Lines Written At Thorp Green	Anne Bronte	358
To His Kinsman, Sir Thos. Soame.	Robert Herrick	115
A Serenade.	Wilfred S. Skeats	88
Œnone	Alfred Lord Tennyson	366
Sonet 56 A Consonet	Michael Drayton	204
Sydney Cup, 1899 - An Outside Trip	Banjo Paterson (Andrew Barton)	451
Sleeping Sea	John Frederick Freeman	198
Lament XV	Jan Kochanowski	211
Sonnet LVII. Written The Night Preceding The [1]Funeral Of Mrs. Charles Buckeridge.	Anna Seward	80
A Dead Friend	Algernon Charles Swinburne	705

10 Random Stories Etc.

Title	Author	Reads
Narrative Of A. Gordon Pym - Chapter X	Edgar Allan Poe	434
Miracles Of Our Lord	George MacDonald	184
Hope Of The Gospel	George MacDonald	167
Something Of Myself - Chaper III - Seven Years’ Hard	Rudyard Kipling	328
Weland’s Sword	Rudyard Kipling	364
The First Sailor - East Coast Patrol: 1918	Rudyard Kipling	292
That There Dog Of Mine	Henry Lawson	463
Humin Natur' On The Han'Bul 'Nd St. Jo	Eugene Field	226
Mr. Smellingscheck	Henry Lawson	551
Benno’s Little Bosher	Edward Dyson	567

5 Random Authors.

	Author	Period	# Poems	# Stories
1.	Henry Lawson	(17 June 1867 - 2 September 1922)	475	164
2.	Sydney Jephcott	(1864 –1951?)	1	0
3.	Walter Crane	(15 August 1845 – 14 March 1915)	150	1
4.	William Arthur Dunkerley (John Oxenham)	()	150	0
5.	John Le Gay Brereton	(2 September 1871 - 2 February 1933)	67	0