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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:- 34,724 Poems and 2,052 Stories/Essays (with 10,708 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
On A Perfumed Lady	Robert Herrick	592
Songs From Pippa Passes	Robert Browning	760
Votive Tablets.	Friedrich Schiller	79
The Mogul's Dream.	Jean de La Fontaine	160
A Medley: Thy Voice Is Heard (The Princess)	Alfred Lord Tennyson	439
The Mule Boasting Of His Genealogy.	Jean de La Fontaine	126
I Worked For Chaff, And Earning Wheat	Emily Elizabeth Dickinson	232
Be Not Dismayed	Ella Wheeler Wilcox	8
Christmas.	H. P. Nichols	100
A Face In The Street.	George Parsons Lathrop	182
Growth	Ernest Christopher Dowson	297
The Comforter	Robert William Service	90
Tibbie, I Hae Seen The Day.	Robert Burns	209
The Winter's Come	John Clare	224
The Vision Of Echard	John Greenleaf Whittier	1016
The Return Of Albert	Marriott Edgar	997
First When Maggy Was My Care.	Robert Burns	281
The Loveliest Face And The Wild Rose	Richard Le Gallienne	141
Asolando - Dedication	Robert Browning	913
My Doctrine.	John Hartley	180

20 Random Stories Etc.

Title	Author	Reads
From Sea To Sea - Volume 1 - From Sea To Sea - XV	Rudyard Kipling	328
Alec Forbes Of Howglen	George MacDonald	181
Through The Looking-Glass	Lewis Carroll	323
Narrative Of A. Gordon Pym - Chapter XIII	Edgar Allan Poe	423
The Story Of The Gadsbys - VIII - The Swelling Of Jordan	Rudyard Kipling	301
Appreciations And Criticisms Of The Works Of Charles Dickens	Gilbert Keith Chesterton	429
The Refugees	Arthur Conan Doyle	291
From Sea To Sea - The Smith Administration - The Hands Of Justice	Rudyard Kipling	357
Ginger And Pickles	Helen Beatrix Potter	123
Freedom Of The Park	George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair)	464
The Angel Of The Odd - An Extravaganza	Edgar Allan Poe	416
Kim - Chapter 15	Rudyard Kipling	363
The Hand Of Ethelberta	Thomas Hardy	220
The Luck of Roaring Camp	Bret Harte (Francis)	385
Joe's Luck Or Always Wide Awake	Horatio Alger, Jr.	318
The Eye Of The Beholder	Richard Le Gallienne	144
Death And Two Friends	Richard Le Gallienne	160
What's Wrong With The World	Gilbert Keith Chesterton	392
From Sea To Sea - Volume 2 - Among the Railway Folk - Chapter I - A Railway Settlement	Rudyard Kipling	294
The Surgeon Of Gaster Fell	Arthur Conan Doyle	242

10 Random Authors.

	Author	Period	# Poems	# Stories
1.	Robert Southey	(12 August 1774 – 21 March 1843)	72	2
2.	Conrad Potter Aiken	(August 5, 1889 – August 17, 1973)	100	2
3.	John Clare	(13 July 1793 – 20 May 1864)	384	0
4.	Maurice Henry Hewlett	(1861-1923)	35	14
5.	William Cowper	(November 26, 1731 – April 25, 1800)	307	0
6.	Washington Irving	(April 3, 1783 – November 28, 1859)	52	27
7.	Gerard Manley Hopkins	(28 July 1844 – 8 June 1889)	71	0
8.	Arthur Conan Doyle	(22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930)	60	103
9.	Thomas Runciman	(1841 - 1909)	23	0
10.	Herman Melville	(August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891)	77	4