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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
Stand by the Engines	Henry Lawson	372
Autumn.	Susanna Moodie	131
To Let.	John Hartley	183
The Living Temple	Oliver Wendell Holmes	189
Sonnets: Idea LXIII	Michael Drayton	182
Zoroaster.	Charles Hamilton Musgrove	131
In Memoriam. - Miss Margaret C. Brown,	Lydia Howard Sigourney	77
Sonnet CLVI.	Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch)	103
An English Girl	William Schwenck Gilbert	320
On The Grave Of A Young Cavalry Officer Killed In The Valley Of Virginia	Herman Melville	116
Proximity.	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	186
The Burial Of The Linnet.	Juliana Horatia Ewing	210
In The Woods Of Rydal	William Wordsworth	574
Sonnet XXXI.	Fernando António Nogueira Pessoa	104
Deacon Jones' Grievance	Paul Laurence Dunbar	247
Little Ballads Of Timely Warning; I: On Dishonesty Arising From Ignorance	Ellis Parker Butler	326
Where The Picnic Was	Thomas Hardy	197
The Princess (Part V)	Alfred Lord Tennyson	380
French Song	Louisa May Alcott	436
On His Seventy-Fifth Birthday	Walter Savage Landor	691

20 Random Stories Etc.

Title	Author	Reads
The Fringes Of The Fleet - A Common Sweeper	Rudyard Kipling	325
An Habitation Enforced	Rudyard Kipling	371
Happy Dispatches - Chapter IV. Lord Derby	Banjo Paterson (Andrew Barton)	444
The Refugees	Arthur Conan Doyle	299
A Rivermouth Romance.	Thomas Bailey Aldrich	388
A Modern Cinderella Or The Little Old Shoe And Other Stories	Louisa May Alcott	509
The Church That Was At Antioch	Rudyard Kipling	338
The Arbitrary Classification Of Sex	Richard Le Gallienne	162
Mowgli’s Brothers	Rudyard Kipling	496
Narrative Of A. Gordon Pym - Chapter XX	Edgar Allan Poe	448
The Naulahka - A Story Of West And East – Chapter X	Wolcott Balestier	1181
From Sea To Sea - Volume 1 - From Sea To Sea - XIV	Rudyard Kipling	332
The Nice People	Henry Cuyler Bunner	57
The Life And Death Of Richard Yea-And-Nay	Maurice Henry Hewlett	226
Lionizing	Edgar Allan Poe	586
The Hero Of Redclay	Henry Lawson	391
The Sketch Book Of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.	Washington Irving	455
The Dynasts	Thomas Hardy	241
The Loaded Dog	Henry Lawson	413
Mitchell On The “Sex” And Other “Problems”	Henry Lawson	529

10 Random Authors.

	Author	Period	# Poems	# Stories
1.	Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon	(1832 - 1879)	108	0
2.	George William Russell	(10 April 1867 – 17 July 1935)	94	3
3.	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	(February 27, 1807 – March 24, 1882)	390	0
4.	Charlotte Bronte	(April 21, 1816 – March 31, 1855)	25	4
5.	Various Authors	()	0	2
6.	Louis Shreve Osborne	()	1	0
7.	Jean C. Archer.	()	2	0
8.	Stephen Phillips	(28 July 1864 – December 9, 1915)	4	0
9.	George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair)	(25 June 1903 - 21 January 1950)	8	64
10.	Alfred Edward Housman	(26 March 1859 – 30 April 1936)	105	0