| # | Date | Poet | Title | 1stLine | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1001 | 16 Feb 2002 | Sir Walter Raleigh | The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd | If all the world and... | 24 |
| 189 | 27 Aug 1999 | bpNichol | dear Captain Poetry | dear Captain Poetry, | 24 |
| 607 | 15 Nov 2000 | Phoebe Cary | Ballad of the Canal | We were crowded in t... | 24 |
| 188 | 26 Aug 1999 | Archibald MacLeish | Ars Poetica | A poem should be pal... | 24 |
| 1636 | 27 Feb 2005 | e. e. cummings | In Just- | in Just- | 24 |
| 496 | 24 Jul 2000 | Edgar A. Guest | The Lay of the Troubled Golfer | His eye was wild and... | 24 |
| 1297 | 7 Jul 2003 | Eiluned Lewis | The Birthright | We who were born | 24 |
| 631 | 10 Dec 2000 | John Lennon | Mean Mr. Mustard / Polythene Pam | Mean Mister Mustard ... | 24 |
| 882 | 4 Sep 2001 | Ted Hughes | Wind | This house has been ... | 24 |
| 503 | 01 Aug 2000 | Donald Justice | Anonymous Drawing | A delicate young Neg... | 24 |
| 1307 | 22 Jul 2003 | Rudyard Kipling | The Song of the Little Hunter | Ere Mor the Peacock ... | 24 |
| 170 | 8 Aug 1999 | Robert Frost | The Need of Being Versed in Country Things | The house had gone t... | 24 |
| 812 | 16 Jun 2001 | Sharon Olds | Sex Without Love | How do they do it, t... | 24 |
| 157 | 24 Jul 1999 | Walt Whitman | O Captain! My Captain! | O Captain! my Captai... | 24 |
| 1708 | 26 May 2005 | Bob Dylan | Blowin' in the Wind | How many roads must ... | 24 |
| 143 | 10 Jul 1999 | Rudyard Kipling | Harp Song of the Dane Women | What is a woman that... | 24 |
| 1749 | 4 Aug 2005 | G. K. Chesterton | The Deluge | Though giant rains p... | 24 |
| 894 | 21 Sep 2001 | Adrian Mitchell | Watch Your Step - I'm Drenched | In Manchester there ... | 24 |
| 399 | 14 Apr 2000 | Percy Bysshe Shelley | The Indian Serenade | I arise from dreams ... | 24 |
| 973 | 29 Dec 2001 | A. E. Housman | Reveille | Wake: the silver dus... | 24 |
| 1752 | casualness of a shell" or "casual beauty of a shell | It is said by the po... | 24 | ||
| 543 | 10 Sep 2000 | John Betjeman | Executive | I am a young executi... | 24 |
| 1031 | 7 Apr 2002 | Robert Graves | Wild Strawberries | Strawberries that in... | 24 |
| 1342 | 4 Sep 2003 | Statius | To Sleep | What is the charge, ... | 24 |
| 108 | 2 Jun 1999 | Edna St. Vincent Millay | The Penitent | I had a little Sorrow, | 24 |
| 353 | 27 Feb 2000 | Ogden Nash | PG Wooster, Just as he Useter | Bound to your bookse... | 24 |
| 1344 | 6 Sep 2003 | Deborah Garrison | Please Fire Me | Here comes another a... | 24 |
| 1349 | 15 Sep 2003 | Bill Holm | The Icelandic Language | In this language, no... | 24 |
| 954 | 1 Dec 2001 | George Harrison | Within You Without You | We were talking - ab... | 24 |
| 804 | 8 Jun 2001 | Kamala Das | The Looking Glass | Getting a man to lov... | 24 |
| 951 | 26 Nov 2001 | Hayden Carruth | Wife Poem | And it's clear at la... | 24 |
| 98 | 24 May 1999 | Ted Hughes | The Thought Fox | I imagine this midni... | 24 |
| 1558 | 9 Nov 2004 | By Philip Larkin | Afternoons | Summer is fading | 24 |
| 1727 | 27 Jun 2005 | R. S. Thomas | To a Young Poet | For the first twenty... | 24 |
| 27 | 8 Mar 1999 | John Masefield | Sea Fever | I must go down to th... | 24 |
| 1033 | 9 Apr 2002 | Bret Harte | What the Bullet sang | O Joy of creation, | 24 |
| 1356 | 23 Sep 2003 | Vikram Seth | Qingdao: December | Here by the sea this... | 24 |
| 1375 | 23 Oct 2003 | Sarojini Naidu | The Bangle Sellers | Bangle sellers are w... | 24 |
| 997 | 12 Feb 2002 | Christopher Marlowe | The Passionate Shepherd to His Love | Come live with me an... | 24 |
| 1391 | 19 Nov 2003 | Robert Morgan | The Grain of Sound | A banjo maker in the... | 24 |
| 9 | 19 Feb 1999 | T. S. Eliot | La Figlia Che Piange (The Weeping Girl) | Stand on the highest... | 24 |
| 63 | 15 Apr 1999 | William Wordsworth | Daffodils | I wandered lonely as... | 24 |
| 6 | 15 Feb 1999 | Arthur O'Shaughnessy | Ode | We are the music-makers, | 24 |
| 477 | 06 Jul 2000 | William Shakespeare | Fear no more the heat o' the sun | Fear no more the hea... | 24 |
| 710 | 27 Feb 2001 | Keith Douglas | Vergissmeinnicht | Three weeks gone and... | 24 |
| 946 | 21 Nov 2001 | Sir Henry Newbolt | Vitaļ Lampada | There's a breathless... | 24 |
| 42 | 24 Mar 1999 | Ted Hughes | Hawk Roosting | I sit in the top of ... | 24 |
| 1474 | 8 Mar 2004 | Robert Burns | Ae Fond Kiss | Ae fond kiss, and th... | 24 |
| 1473 | 6 Mar 2004 | J. K. Stephen | Drinking Song | There are people, I ... | 24 |
| 1049 | 9 May 2002 | Roger Woddis | Down With Fanatics! | If I had my way with... | 24 |
| 1 | 09 Feb 1999 | William Butler Yeats | The Song of Wandering Aengus | I went out to the ha... | 24 |
| 418 | 4 May 2000 | Stephen Foster | Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair | I dream of Jeanie wi... | 24 |
| 299 | 23 Dec 1999 | Richard Thompson | Taking My Business Elsewhere | If she's not here by... | 24 |
| 1526 | 29 Jun 2004 | Robert Burns | Afton Water | Flow gently, sweet A... | 24 |
| 480 | 09 Jul 2000 | W. N. Hodgson | Before Action | By all the glories o... | 24 |
| 284 | 6 Dec 1999 | Norman Rowland Gale | 'MOST ANGLERS ARE VERY HUMANE'--Daily Paper | The kind-hearted ang... | 24 |
| 1811 | 18 Jan 2006 | Seamus Heaney | From the Frontier of Writing | The tightness and th... | 24 |
| 275 | 27 Nov 1999 | James Leigh Hunt | The Glove and the Lions | King Francis was a h... | 24 |
| 769 | 1 May 2001 | e. e. cummings | what if a much of a which of a wind | what if a much of a ... | 24 |
| 66 | 19 Apr 1999 | William Blake | The Tyger | Tyger! Tyger! Burnin... | 24 |
| 1134 | 23 Dec 2002 | James Stephens | In the Poppy Field | Mad Patsy said, he s... | 24 |
| 1460 | 19 Feb 2004 | Dorothy Parker | Love Song | My own dear love, he... | 24 |
| 1459 | 18 Feb 2004 | Kaniyan Punkunran | Every Town a Home Town | Every town our home town, | 24 |
| 593 | 1 Nov 2000 | Robert Herrick | The Hag | The hag is astride | 24 |
| 757 | 17 Apr 2001 | Louis MacNeice | The Sunlight on the Garden | The sunlight on the ... | 24 |
| 558 | 26 Sep 2000 | Norman Rowland Gale | Bees | You voluble, | 24 |
| 261 | 13 Nov 1999 | Robert E. Howard | Recompense | I have not heard lut... | 24 |
| 1239 | 28 Apr 2003 | Dr K. D. Beernink | Hospital Haiku | The new interns | 24 |
| 942 | 15 Nov 2001 | James Shirley | Death the Leveller | The glories of our b... | 24 |
| 565 | 3 Oct 2000 | Thomas Campion | Now Winter Nights Enlarge | Now winter nights enlarge | 24 |
| 1444 | 30 Jan 2004 | Wendy Cope | Being Boring | If you ask me 'What'... | 24 |
| 1772 | 26 Sep 2005 | Dorothy Parker | Threnody | Lilacs blossom just ... | 24 |
| 254 | 05 Nov 1999 | Philip Larkin | The North Ship | I saw three ships go... | 24 |
| 251 | 2 Nov 1999 | Thomas Hood | No! | No sun--no moon! | 24 |
| 1541 | 14 Sep 2004 | Gary Snyder | John Muir on Mt. Ritter | After scanning its f... | 24 |
| 1247 | 6 May 2003 | Shel Silverstein | Dreadful | Someone ate the baby. | 24 |
| 560 | 28 Sep 2000 | Dorothy Parker | Chant for Dark Hours | Some men, some men | 24 |
| 1733 | 18 Jul 2005 | Emily Dickinson | A Narrow Fellow in the Grass | A narrow Fellow in t... | 24 |
| 718 | 8 Mar 2001 | George Gordon, Lord Byron | The Destruction of Sennacherib | The Assyrian came do... | 24 |
| 1112 | 19 Nov 2002 | J. R. R. Tolkien | Bilbo's Last Song | Day is ended, dim my... | 24 |
| 714 | 4 Mar 2001 | Nissim Ezekiel | Night of the Scorpion | "I remember the nigh... | 24 |
| 1666 | 4 Apr 2005 | Robert Creeley | The Rain | All night the sound had | 24 |
| 1256 | 16 May 2003 | Richard Wilbur | The Pardon | My dog lay dead five... | 24 |
| 1422 | 7 Jan 2004 | Lucy Maud Montgomery | My Library | It is small and dim ... | 24 |
| 821 | 26 Jun 2001 | Edwin Arlington Robinson | The Mill | The miller's wife ha... | 24 |
| 228 | 7 Oct 1999 | G.K. Chesterton | The Rolling English Road | Before the Roman cam... | 24 |
| 1190 | 6 Mar 2003 | Mark Twain | Ode to Stephen Dowling Bots, Dec'd | And did young Stephe... | 24 |
| 1647 | 10 Mar 2005 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | Fata Morgana | O sweet illusions of song | 24 |
| 743 | 4 Apr 2001 | Keith Reid | Conquistador | Conquistador -- your... | 24 |
| 934 | 7 Nov 2001 | Seamus Heaney | Blackberry-picking | Late August, given h... | 24 |
| 1099 | 4 Oct 2002 | Raymond Carver | Happiness | So early it's still ... | 24 |
| 1716 | 9 Jun 2005 | Edgar Allan Poe | A Dream Within a Dream | Take this kiss upon ... | 24 |
| 1778 | 6 Oct 2005 | A. D. Hope | The Invaders | Coming by night, fur... | 24 |
| 1225 | 14 Apr 2003 | James Elroy Flecker | To A Poet A Thousand Years Hence | I who am dead a thou... | 24 |
| 1650 | 13 Mar 2005 | Emily Dickinson | It was not death, for I stood up | It was not death, fo... | 24 |
| 940 | 13 Nov 2001 | Rudyard Kipling | The Palace | When I was a King an... | 25 |
| 383 | 28 Mar 2000 | Maya Angelou | The Health-Food Diner | No sprouted wheat an... | 25 |
| 1557 | 8 Nov 2004 | Eric Bogle | Now I'm Easy | For nearly sixty yea... | 25 |
| 1084 | 1 Sep 2002 | Brian Patten | Sometimes it Happens | And sometimes it hap... | 25 |
| 868 | 16 Aug 2001 | W. H. Auden | Partition | Unbiased at least he... | 25 |
| 537 | 05 Sep 2000 | Mark Defoe | The Former Miner Returns from His First Day as a Service Worker (at a McDonald's somewhere in Appalachia) | All day he crushed t... | 25 |
| 1358 | 25 Sep 2003 | Judith Viorst | Someday Someone Will Bet That You Can't Name All Fifty States | California, Mississippi | 25 |
| 1386 | 14 Nov 2003 | Peggy Seeger | Ballad of Spring Hill (Spring Hill Disaster) | In the town of Sprin... | 25 |
| 306 | 1 Jan 2000 | Alfred Kreymborg | Geometry | Never a mouse | 25 |
| 1257 | 17 May 2003 | Oswald Mtshali | The Birth of Shaka | His baby cry | 25 |
| 17 | 26 Feb 1999 | Rudyard Kipling | The Way Through the Woods | They shut the road t... | 25 |
| 533 | 31 Aug 2000 | Carole Oles | The Gift | Thinking she was the gift | 25 |
| 447 | 06 Jun 2000 | Hafiz | My Sweet, Crushed Angel | You have not danced ... | 25 |
| 1387 | 15 Nov 2003 | Philip Larkin | The Explosion | On the day of the ex... | 25 |
| 482 | 10 Jul 2000 | John Berryman | Winter Landscape | The three men coming... | 25 |
| 394 | 09 Apr 2000 | Ernest Dowson | Poem | "Non Sum Qualis Eram... | 25 |
| 930 | 2 Nov 2001 | Paul Weller | Town Called Malice | You'd better stop dr... | 25 |
| 472 | 30 Jun 2000 | Jalaluddin Rumi | Spring Giddiness | Today, like every ot... | 25 |
| 1644 | 7 Mar 2005 | Moliere | The Misanthrope | ORONTE | 25 |
| 1632 | 23 Feb 2005 | Thomas Hardy | Middle-Age Enthusiasms | To M. H. | 25 |
| 509 | 07 Aug 2000 | James Elroy Flecker | The Golden Road to Samarkand | HASSAN | 25 |
| 164 | 1 Aug 1999 | Pablo Neruda | Bird | It was passed from o... | 25 |
| 645 | 24 Dec 2000 | Maya Angelou | Old Folks laugh | They have spent their | 25 |
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