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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 give your thoughts 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
Sea Reverie	Abram Joseph Ryan	58
The Legend Of The Crossbill (Translation)	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	98
Praise Of My Lady	William Morris	69
Fit the First: The Landing	Lewis Carroll	752
The Sweet Little Man	Oliver Wendell Holmes	152
To John Greenleaf Whittier On His Eightieth Birthday	Oliver Wendell Holmes	135
A Singer Asleep	Thomas Hardy	173
To One Threatened With Blindness	George MacDonald	81
Barcaroles.	Susan Coolidge (Sarah Chauncey Woolsey)	251
With April Arbutus, To A Friend	Arthur Sherburne Hardy	246
Fulfilment	John Frederick Freeman	150
The Hunter's Carol.	George Pope Morris	82
No Coward's Song	James Elroy Flecker	224
An Outdoor Reception	John Greenleaf Whittier	376
Odes From Horace. - To Mæcenas. Book The First, Ode The First.	Anna Seward	53
Riding Round The Lines	Henry Lawson	357
A Prayer For The Followers Of Ideal Beauty	Ethel Allen Murphy	117
A Contrast	James Russell Lowell	108
Killed In Action	R. C. Lehmann	121
Benediction	Algernon Charles Swinburne	541

20 Random Stories Etc.

Title	Author	Reads
Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag	Louisa May Alcott	316
France At War - II - The Nation’s Spirit And A New Inheritance	Rudyard Kipling	311
Gloriana	Rudyard Kipling	300
Metzengerstein	Edgar Allan Poe	596
Captains Courageous - Chapter IX	Rudyard Kipling	329
Narrative Of A. Gordon Pym - Chapter X	Edgar Allan Poe	374
The Shadows	George MacDonald	100
The President On The Stump	James Russell Lowell	108
The Naulahka - A Story Of West And East – Chapter VI	Rudyard Kipling	264
Luke Walton	Horatio Alger, Jr.	276
In Flood Time	Rudyard Kipling	449
Hard to Pleeas.	John Hartley	200
How The Camel Got His Hump	Rudyard Kipling	429
Landor’s Cottage	Edgar Allan Poe	554
Th' New Schooil Booard.	John Hartley	196
Othello, the Moore of Venice	William Shakespeare	960
The Story Of The Gadsbys - VII - The Valley Of The Shadow	Rudyard Kipling	236
The Terror Of Blue John Gap	Arthur Conan Doyle	297
Behind A Mask, Or A Woman's Power	Louisa May Alcott	315
The Tale Of Two Bad Mice	Helen Beatrix Potter	71

10 Random Authors.

	Author	Period	# Poems	# Stories
1.	Eugene Field	(September 2, 1850 - November 4, 1895)	324	67
2.	William Wordsworth	(April 7, 1770 – April 23, 1850)	969	0
3.	George W. Sands	(1824 - 1874)	21	0
4.	Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch	(21 November 1863 – 12 May 1944)	53	21
5.	John Moran	()	0	1
6.	Sidney Lanier	(February 3, 1842 – September 7, 1881)	100	0
7.	John Carr (Sir)	(1772 - 1832)	112	1
8.	Robert William Service	(January 16, 1874 – September 11, 1958)	230	2
9.	H. H. C. C.	()	1	0
10.	George W. Doneghy	()	64	0