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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
A War Song To Englishmen	William Blake	377
Perversities II	John Frederick Freeman	198
An Epistle. Desiring The Queen's Picture, But Left Unfinished, By The Sudden News Of Her Majesty's Death	Matthew Prior	634
Tortoise Shout	D. H. Lawrence (David Herbert Richards)	120
Song Of The Squatter	Banjo Paterson (Andrew Barton)	55
The Cushion	Edward Powys Mathers (As Translator)	71
BillJim	Edward Dyson	455
Of Love.	Robert Herrick	95
Dedication. To The Memory Of Sir Cecil Spring-Rice	Alfred Noyes	88
In Memoriam. - Colonel Samuel Colt,	Lydia Howard Sigourney	55
Song of the Sewing-Machine	George Pope Morris	82
Across The Sea Along The Shore	Arthur Hugh Clough	358
Topiary	Aldous Leonard Huxley	189
Early Spring.	John Clare	281
The Philosophy Of The Ditch	Violet Jacob	167
If Thou'lt Be Mine.	Thomas Moore	64
His Prayer For Absolution	Robert Herrick	404
Disappointment	Laurence Hope (Adela Florence Cory Nicolson)	162
I See Thee Not	George MacDonald	77
Quiet Dead!	George MacDonald	114

20 Random Stories Etc.

Title	Author	Reads
Mrs Spaiktruth's Pairty.	John Hartley	185
Without Benefit Of Clergy	Rudyard Kipling	287
United Division (Essay)	Henry Lawson	422
As You Like It	William Shakespeare	560
From Sea To Sea - Volume 2 - From Sea To Sea - XXXIII	Rudyard Kipling	246
Dan’l Borem - by E. N—s W—t—t	Bret Harte (Francis)	390
My Own True Ghost Story	Rudyard Kipling	407
Going Blind	Henry Lawson	510
The Light That Failed - Chapter II	Rudyard Kipling	249
The Two Foscari: An Historical Tragedy.	George Gordon Byron	284
The Story Of The Gadsbys - VIII - The Swelling Of Jordan	Rudyard Kipling	238
Keats.	James Russell Lowell	114
A Secret of Telegraph Hill	Bret Harte (Francis)	392
The Exciseman	Henry Lawson	1362
The Blindness Of One-Eyed Bogan	Henry Lawson	383
Salted With Fire	George MacDonald	138
The Conquering Bush	Edward Dyson	381
A Tale Of The Ragged Mountains	Edgar Allan Poe	544
If aw wor a Woman.	John Hartley	203
The Devil And The Deep Sea	Rudyard Kipling	260

10 Random Authors.

	Author	Period	# Poems	# Stories
1.	Robert Lee Frost	(March 26, 1874 – January 29, 1963)	168	0
2.	Robert Herrick	(Baptized - August 24, 1591- October 1674)	1467	0
3.	Lennox Amott	()	16	0
4.	Nancy Rebecca Campbell Glass	(1842 - ?)	35	0
5.	Rupert Brooke	(August 3, 1887 - 23 April 1915)	97	1
6.	George W. Doneghy	()	64	0
7.	Ben Jonson	(c. 11 June 1572 – 6 August 1637)	92	0
8.	A. H. Laidlaw	(?)	37	0
9.	Bertolt Brecht	(February 10, 1898 – August 14, 1956)	32	0
10.	George Gordon Byron	(22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824)	189	12