| # | Date | Poet | Title | 1stLine | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1566 | 26 Nov 2004 | Sam Hunt | Maintrunk Country Roadsong | Driving south and tr... | 30 |
| 46 | 29 Mar 1999 | J. R. R. Tolkien | Lament for Boromir | Through Rohan over f... | 30 |
| 1468 | 1 Mar 2004 | Edward Hirsch | Song Against Natural Selection | The weak survive! | 30 |
| 1142 | 12 Jan 2003 | James Fenton | In Paris with You | Don’t talk to me of ... | 30 |
| 1407 | 19 Dec 2003 | Thomas Lux | The Man into Whose Yard You Should Not Hit Your Ball | each day mowed | 30 |
| 1165 | 4 Feb 2003 | Raymond Calvert | The Ballad Of William Bloat | In a mean abode on t... | 30 |
| 1795 | 14 Nov 2005 | Jeremy Reed | Broken Hearts | There should be hear... | 30 |
| 119 | 14 Jun 1999 | Paul Simon | A Poem on the Underground Wall | The last train is ne... | 30 |
| 1019 | 20 Mar 2002 | Elizabeth Jennings | A Performance of Henry V at Stratford-upon-Avon | Nature teaches us ou... | 30 |
| 1433 | 18 Jan 2004 | Anonymous | Winter | Wind piercing, hill ... | 30 |
| 1274 | 11 Jun 2003 | Thomas Moore | The Time I've Lost in Wooing | The time I've lost i... | 30 |
| 1485 | 25 Mar 2004 | Anise | Untitled | What scares them most is | 30 |
| 151 | 18 Jul 1999 | Rudyard Kipling | Recessional | God of our fathers, ... | 30 |
| 1800 | 27 Dec 2005 | John O'Brien | Tangmalangaloo | The bishop sat in lo... | 30 |
| 929 | 1 Nov 2001 | Gordon Matthew 'Sting' Sumner | Synchronicity II | Another suburban fam... | 30 |
| 1093 | 24 Sep 2002 | Margaret Atwood | Variations on the Word "Sleep" | I would like to watc... | 30 |
| 859 | 8 Aug 2001 | Wendy Cope | Waste Land Limericks | I | 30 |
| 1022 | 26 Mar 2002 | A. A. Milne | Buckingham Palace | They're changing gua... | 30 |
| 465 | 23 Jun 2000 | John Donne | The Sun Rising | Busy old fool, unrul... | 30 |
| 1664 | 1 Apr 2005 | William Blake | The Echoing Green | The sun does arise, | 30 |
| 1212 | 1 Apr 2003 | Barbara Kingsolver | Deadline | The night before war... | 30 |
| 1074 | 16 Jul 2002 | Rafael Jesús González | The Consecration Of Coffee | to Archbishop Oscar ... | 30 |
| 386 | 31 Mar 2000 | W. H. Auden | The Unknown Citizen | (To JS/07/M/378 This... | 30 |
| 689 | 7 Feb 2001 | H. D | Helen in Egypt | This is the spread o... | 30 |
| 792 | 26 May 2001 | Sheenagh Pugh | The Beautiful Lie | He was about four, I... | 30 |
| 789 | 23 May 2001 | Stephen Leacock | The Social Plan | I know a very tireso... | 30 |
| 587 | 26 Oct 2000 | Wendy Cope | Strugnell's Rubaiyat | 1 | 30 |
| 1302 | 16 Jul 2003 | Denise Levertov | Opening Words | I believe the earth | 31 |
| 1420 | 5 Jan 2004 | Charles Bukowski | Hemingway Never Did This | I read that he lost ... | 31 |
| 761 | 22 Apr 2001 | Max Ehrmannn | Desiderata | Go placidly amid the... | 31 |
| 685 | 4 Feb 2001 | James Elroy Flecker | The Old Ships | I have seen old ship... | 31 |
| 1346 | 11 Sep 2003 | David Huddle | Ooly Pop a Cow | for Bess and Molly | 31 |
| 129 | 25 Jun 1999 | Sylvia Plath | Ariel | Stasis in darkness. | 31 |
| 1591 | 7 Jan 2005 | Zachary Richard | Big River | Water's on the river... | 31 |
| 1539 | 3 Sep 2004 | Tom Lehrer | National Brotherhood Week | Oh, the white folks ... | 31 |
| 473 | 03 Jul 2000 | Julia Ward Howe | The Battle-Hymn of the Republic | Mine eyes have seen ... | 31 |
| 815 | 20 Jun 2001 | Peter Meinke | Mulch | There where the punk... | 31 |
| 933 | 6 Nov 2001 | Mick Jagger and Keith Richards | Mother's Little Helper | What a drag it is ge... | 31 |
| 1151 | 21 Jan 2003 | Bob Dylan | The Death of Emmett Till | 'Twas down in Missis... | 31 |
| 1544 | 22 Sep 2004 | Lewis Carroll | You are old, Father William | "You are old, father... | 32 |
| 1096 | 1 Oct 2002 | Billy Collins | On Turning Ten | The whole idea of it... | 32 |
| 105 | 31 May 1999 | Edwin Brock | Five Ways to Kill a Man | There are many cumbe... | 32 |
| 115 | 10 Jun 1999 | Charles Wolfe | The Burial of Sir John Moore at Corunna | Not a drum was heard... | 32 |
| 1007 | 25 Feb 2002 | Henry F. Lyte | Abide with me | Abide with me; fast ... | 32 |
| 130 | 26 Jun 1999 | Robert Browning | The Lost Leader | Just for a handful o... | 32 |
| 142 | 09 Jul 1999 | J. R. R. Tolkien | He chanted a song of wizardry | He chanted a song of... | 32 |
| 167 | 05 Aug 1999 | Anon | Pangur Ban | I and Pangur Ban my cat, | 32 |
| 638 | 16 Dec 2000 | Dorothy Parker | Song of Perfect Propriety | Oh, I should like to... | 32 |
| 1435 | 20 Jan 2004 | Maya Angelou | Preacher, Don't Send Me | Preacher, don't send me | 32 |
| 1521 | 19 Jun 2004 | Hamish Blair | The Bloody Orkneys | This bloody town's a... | 32 |
| 1438 | 23 Jan 2004 | Harindranath Chattopadhyaya | Shaper Shaped | In days gone by I us... | 32 |
| 832 | 10 Jul 2001 | Bob Dylan | Love Minus Zero / No Limit | My love she speaks l... | 32 |
| 234 | 14 Oct 1999 | Edwin Arlington Robinson | Miniver Cheevy | Miniver Cheevy, chil... | 32 |
| 653 | 31 Dec 2000 | Alfred, Lord Tennyson | Ring Out, Wild Bells | Ring out, wild bells... | 32 |
| 267 | 19 Nov 1999 | Theodore Roethke | The Meadow Mouse | 1 | 32 |
| 948 | 22 Nov 2001 | Julia A. Moore | Grand Rapids Cricket Club | In Grand Rapids is a... | 32 |
| 271 | 23 Nov 1999 | Rudyard Kipling | If | If you can keep your... | 32 |
| 1248 | 7 May 2003 | James Patrick Kinney | The Cold Within | Six humans trapped b... | 32 |
| 1197 | 13 Mar 2003 | William Herbert Carruth | Each in his own Tongue | A fire-mist and a planet, | 32 |
| 1196 | 13 Mar 2003 | Spike Milligan | The ABC | 'Twas midnight in th... | 32 |
| 286 | 9 Dec 1999 | Oliver Goldsmith | An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog | Good people all, of ... | 32 |
| 780 | 14 May 2001 | Robert Louis Stevenson | The Vagabond | Give to me the life ... | 32 |
| 1219 | 8 Apr 2003 | Edwin Arlington Robinson | Luke Havergal | Go to the western ga... | 32 |
| 744 | 5 Apr 2001 | Leonard Cohen | Joan of Arc | Now the flames they ... | 32 |
| 1799 | 25 Dec 2005 | St. Jean de Brébeuf | The Huron Carol | ’Twas in the moon of... | 32 |
| 1205 | 24 Mar 2003 | Stanislaw Lem | Love and Tensor Algebra | Come, let us hasten ... | 32 |
| 1185 | 1 Mar 2003 | Traditional | Die Gedanken Sind Frei (Our Thoughts Are Free) | Die Gedanken sind frei | 32 |
| 1291 | 30 Jun 2003 | Len Roberts | The List of Most Difficult Words | I was still standing... | 32 |
| 1728 | 2 Jul 2005 | Guy Wetmore Carryl | When The Great Gray Ships Come In | To eastward ringing,... | 32 |
| 568 | 6 Oct 2000 | Dylan Thomas | Especially when the October wind | Especially when the ... | 32 |
| 395 | 10 Apr 2000 | Henry Reed | Naming of Parts | "Vixi duellis nuper ... | 32 |
| 1699 | 14 May 2005 | Patrick Barrington | When I was Young and Ignorant | When I was young and... | 32 |
| 411 | 27 Apr 2000 | William Wordsworth | The Tables Turned | Up! up! my Friend, a... | 32 |
| 600 | 8 Nov 2000 | Lewis Carroll | The Mouse's Tale | Fury said to a mouse, | 32 |
| 1340 | 2 Sep 2003 | Anonymous | A Strike Among the Poets | In his chamber, weak... | 32 |
| 1345 | 9 Sep 2003 | Emily Bronte | Remembrance | Cold in the earth an... | 32 |
| 803 | 6 Jun 2001 | Catherine Faber | The Word of God | From desert cliff an... | 32 |
| 499 | 28 Jul 2000 | Thomas Ybarra | Lay of Ancient Rome | Oh, the Roman was a ... | 32 |
| 502 | 31 Jul 2000 | Philip Larkin | MCMXIV | Those long uneven lines | 32 |
| 1619 | 10 Feb 2005 | Dom Moraes | Absences | Smear out the last star. | 32 |
| 1577 | 19 Dec 2004 | Patrick Barrington | I Had a Hippopotamus | I had a hippopotamus... | 32 |
| 977 | 2 Jan 2002 | Thomas Hardy | The Darkling Thrush | I leant upon a coppi... | 32 |
| 21 | 03 Mar 1999 | William Butler Yeats | Sailing to Byzantium | That is no country f... | 32 |
| 1105 | 19 Oct 2002 | Lucy Maud Montgomery | Sunrise Along Shore | Athwart the harbor l... | 32 |
| 45 | 28 Mar 1999 | Boris Pasternak | Winter Night | It snowed and snowed... | 32 |
| 69 | 21 Apr 1999 | Arthur Hugh Clough | There is no god, the wicked sayeth | "There is no God," t... | 32 |
| 920 | 21 Oct 2001 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | The Erl-King | Who rides there so l... | 32 |
| 82 | 5 May 1999 | William Wordsworth | The Solitary Reaper | Behold her, single i... | 32 |
| 630 | 9 Dec 2000 | T. S. Eliot | To Walter de la Mare | The children who exp... | 33 |
| 198 | 06 Sep 1999 | Peter Porter | Japanese Jokes | In his winged collar | 33 |
| 605 | 13 Nov 2000 | Pablo Neruda | Saddest Poem | I can write the sadd... | 33 |
| 827 | 3 Jul 2001 | Edwin Morgan | Strawberries | There were never str... | 33 |
| 165 | 02 Aug 1999 | Edward Lear | The Owl and the Pussy-Cat | The Owl and the Puss... | 33 |
| 1537 | 26 Aug 2004 | P. G. Wodehouse | Good Gnus | (A Vignette in Verse) | 33 |
| 1786 | 26 Oct 2005 | John Keats | To Autumn | Season of mists and ... | 33 |
| 1095 | 30 Sep 2002 | Billy Collins | Litany | You are the bread an... | 33 |
| 1277 | 14 Jun 2003 | A. B. "Banjo" Paterson | Come-By-Chance | As I pondered very w... | 33 |
| 1599 | 18 Jan 2005 | Czeslaw Milosz | To Mrs. Professor in Defense of My Cat's Honor and Not Only | My valiant helper, a... | 33 |
| 1367 | 9 Oct 2003 | Sue Hubbard | Eurydice | I am not afraid as I... | 33 |
| 961 | 14 Dec 2001 | Agha Shahid Ali | The Wolf's Postcript to 'Little Red Riding Hood' | First, grant me my s... | 33 |
| 915 | 16 Oct 2001 | Phoebe Cary | The Lovers | Sally Salter, she wa... | 33 |
| 1639 | 2 Mar 2005 | Robert Service | The Rover | Oh, how good it is to be | 33 |
| 493 | 22 Jul 2000 | Rudyard Kipling | A Pict Song | Rome never looks whe... | 33 |
| 1385 | 13 Nov 2003 | Wilfred Owen | Miners | There was a whisperi... | 34 |
| 1580 | 22 Dec 2004 | Rupert Brooke | Heaven | Fish (fly-replete, i... | 34 |
| 131 | 27 Jun 1999 | Craig Raine | A Martian Sends A Postcard Home | Caxtons are mechanic... | 34 |
| 623 | 1 Dec 2000 | Adrian Mitchell | Ten Ways to Avoid Lending Your Wheelbarrow to Anybody | 1 PATRIOTIC | 34 |
| 566 | 4 Oct 2000 | A. B. "Banjo" Paterson | Clancy of the Overflow | I had written him a ... | 34 |
| 1618 | 9 Feb 2005 | John T. Wood | Poem for Everyone | I will present you | 34 |
| 806 | 9 Jun 2001 | Sarah Flower Adams | Nearer, my God, to Thee | Nearer, my God, to Thee, | 34 |
| 1506 | 10 May 2004 | James K. Baxter | Rocket Show | As warm north rain b... | 34 |
| 18 | 27 Feb 1999 | Louis MacNeice | Bagpipe Music | It's no go the merry... | 34 |
| 917 | 18 Oct 2001 | Robert Frost | A Considerable Speck | (Microscopic) | 34 |
| 1600 | 19 Jan 2005 | William Butler Yeats | Two Songs Of A Fool | I | 34 |
| 542 | 09 Sep 2000 | Ogden Nash | Will Consider Situation | There here are words... | 34 |
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