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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
Bowery Afternoon	Lola Ridge	43
The Climber	Virna Sheard	54
Tease	D. H. Lawrence (David Herbert Richards)	138
Mary.	George Pope Morris	70
A Rhymed Lesson (Urania)	Oliver Wendell Holmes	198
Senlin, A Biography: Part 01: His Dark Origins - 07	Conrad Potter Aiken	519
The Tomb	Matthew Arnold	433
From Life Without Freedom.	Thomas Moore	88
Fragments Written For Hellas.	Percy Bysshe Shelley	55
Astrophel and Stella - Sonnet LXXVIII	Philip Sidney (Sir)	59
Patriotism 2: Nelson, Pitt, Fox	Walter Scott (Sir)	666
The Ass And The Little Dog.	Jean de La Fontaine	124
On Observing Some Names Of Little Note Recorded In The Biographia Britannica.	William Cowper	213
Give Us Love And Give Us Peace.	Jean Ingelow	144
Sonnet XXV. [1]Petrarch To Vaucluse.	Anna Seward	49
The Sea Wind	Sara Teasdale	662
Holy Thursday	William Blake	300
Tezcotzinco	Alan Seeger	64
King Arthur	Walter Crane	349
I'll Dream Upon The Days To Come	John Clare	328

10 Random Stories Etc.

Title	Author	Reads
Thirsty Island	Banjo Paterson (Andrew Barton)	393
The Dynasts	Thomas Hardy	202
The Fairy Who Judged Her Neighbors	Jean Ingelow	209
The Naulahka - A Story Of West And East – Chapter I	Wolcott Balestier	507
Letters To Jack Cornstalk - II. From An Australian In London	Henry Lawson	521
A Moonlight Fable	H. G. Wells	1091
Brugglesmith	Rudyard Kipling	479
W. B. Yeats - Essay	George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair)	423
Adrift In New York Or, Tom And Florence Braving The World	Horatio Alger, Jr.	282
Letter - Dearest Aunt:	Eugene Field	242

5 Random Authors.

	Author	Period	# Poems	# Stories
1.	Walter R. Cassels	(4 September 1826 - 10 June 1907)	49	0
2.	R. C. Lehmann	(1856 - 1929)	36	0
3.	James Russell Lowell	(February 22, 1819 – August 12, 1891)	279	28
4.	Anne Bronte	(January 17, 1820 – May 28, 1849)	69	2
5.	Emily Bronte	(July 30, 1818 – December 19, 1848)	52	1