My grievances: I wish people wouldn't post collections they're not going to fill, and especially don't make more than one collection with the same title. Random poems of my choosing, some that are a part of me, and others I am only discovering here for the very first time. Enjoy! |
| # | Date | Poet | Title | 1stLine | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 3 Mar 1999 | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Ozymandias | I met a traveller fr... | 14 |
| 34 | 15 Mar 1999 | Edna St. Vincent Millay | First Fig | My candle burns at b... | 4 |
| 38 | 19 Mar 1999 | Dylan Thomas | Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night | Do not go gentle int... | 19 |
| 51 | 2 Apr 1999 | Robert Frost | The Road Not Taken | Two roads diverged i... | 20 |
| 63 | 15 Apr 1999 | William Wordsworth | Daffodils | I wandered lonely as... | 24 |
| 71 | 24 Apr 1999 | William Shakespeare | Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day? (Sonnets XVIII) | Shall I compare thee... | 14 |
| 150 | 17 Jul 1999 | Dorothy Parker | Resume | Razors pain you; | 8 |
| 155 | 22 Jul 1999 | Robert Frost | Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening | Whose woods these ar... | 16 |
| 157 | 24 Jul 1999 | Walt Whitman | O Captain! My Captain! | O Captain! my Captai... | 24 |
| 158 | 25 Jul 1999 | Andrew Marvell | To His Coy Mistress | Had we but world eno... | 46 |
| 172 | 10 Aug 1999 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | Paul Revere's Ride | Listen my children a... | 130 |
| 256 | 08 Nov 1999 | W.H. Auden | Funeral Blues | Stop all the clocks,... | 16 |
| 257 | 9 Nov 1999 | J R R Tolkien | Three Rings for the Elven Kings | Three Rings for the ... | 8 |
| 269 | 21 Nov 1999 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning | How do I love thee? | How do I love thee? ... | 14 |
| 280 | 2 Dec 1999 | Rupert Brooke | The Soldier | If I should die, thi... | 14 |
| 350 | 24 Feb 2000 | AE | The Unknown God | Far up the dim twili... | 8 |
| 386 | 31 Mar 2000 | W. H. Auden | The Unknown Citizen | (To JS/07/M/378 This... | 30 |
| 415 | 01 May 2000 | Sir Walter Scott | The Truth of Woman | Woman's faith, and w... | 16 |
| 479 | 08 Jul 2000 | Thomas Hardy | The Man He Killed | "Had he and I but met | 20 |
| 545 | 13 Sep 2000 | Omar Khayyam | The Moving Finger Writes; and, Having Writ | The Moving Finger wr... | 4 |
| 570 | 9 Oct 2000 | William Shakespeare | Come, Night; Come, Romeo | Come, night; come, R... | 9 |
| 664 | 12 Jan 2001 | Mervyn Peake | Conceit | I heard a winter tre... | 4 |
| 667 | 16 Jan 2001 | Ogden Nash | Reflections on Ice-Breaking | Candy | 4 |
| 711 | 28 Feb 2001 | Emily Dickinson | I'm Nobody! Who are you? | I'm Nobody! Who are you? | 8 |
| 801 | 4 Jun 2001 | Dr. D. D. Perrin | A mosquito was heard to complain | A mosquito was heard... | 5 |
| 851 | 28 Jul 2001 | Charles G. D. Roberts | The Skater | My glad feet shod wi... | 28 |
| 856 | 4 Aug 2001 | Martial | Epigram | You puff the poets o... | 4 |
| 860 | 9 Aug 2001 | Edna St. Vincent Millay | Sonnet: Love Is Not All | Love is not all: It ... | 14 |
| 871 | 23 Aug 2001 | Emily Dickinson | I felt a Funeral, in my Brain | I felt a Funeral, in... | 20 |
| 922 | 23 Oct 2001 | Edgar Guest | What Father Knows | My father knows the ... | 40 |
| 937 | 10 Nov 2001 | Sara Teasdale | The Look | Strephon kissed me i... | 8 |
| 1005 | 22 Feb 2002 | Joni Mitchell | Big Yellow Taxi | They paved paradise | 26 |
| 1006 | 24 Feb 2002 | Langston Hughes | Dream Deferred | What happens to a dr... | 11 |
| 1029 | 4 Apr 2002 | Piet Hein | Prayer (to the sun above the clouds) | Sun that givest all ... | 6 |
| 1090 | 9 Sep 2002 | Dorothy Parker | Unfortunate Coincidence | By the time you swea... | 6 |
| 1097 | 2 Oct 2002 | A.A. Milne | The End | When I was One, | 12 |
| 1179 | 20 Feb 2003 | John Godfrey Saxe | The Blind Men and the Elephant | It was six men of In... | 55 |
| 1248 | 7 May 2003 | James Patrick Kinney | The Cold Within | Six humans trapped b... | 32 |
| 1380 | 5 Nov 2003 | James Fenton | The Ideal | This is where I came... | 12 |
| 1382 | 10 Nov 2003 | Emily Dickinson | Hope | Hope is the thing wi... | 12 |
A brief note on collections. Probably worth a quick read at this point.
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