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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
Bruce To His Men At Bannockburn. (First Version.)	Robert Burns	298
After Combat	Alfred Lichtenstein	160
The Sonnets XCIX - The forward violet thus did I chide	William Shakespeare	554
My Grave.	Thomas Osborne Davis	266
Reminders	Ella Wheeler Wilcox	13
It Was An English Ladye Bright	Walter Scott (Sir)	470
On Wat.	Robert Burns	237
The Trail of Ninety-Eight	Robert William Service	75
Don Juan - Canto The Eighth.	George Gordon Byron	368
Doubting	Henry Kendall	601
Nursery Rhyme. LIX. Tales.	Unknown	19
To One Who Ran Down The English	Alfred Lord Tennyson	627
The Cottager's Welcome.	George Pope Morris	96
My Mary	James Whitcomb Riley	76
Egeria's Silence	Henry John Newbolt, Sir	103
To Foreign Lands	Walt Whitman	355
Applause.	Ella Wheeler Wilcox	15
To Leonora (3)	John Milton	572
The First Bath of Ablution	Morris Rosenfeld	91
Snap-Dragon	D. H. Lawrence (David Herbert Richards)	143

20 Random Stories Etc.

Title	Author	Reads
Adela Cathcart, Vol. 1	George MacDonald	182
Samantha On The Woman Question	Marietta Holley	287
Tennessee’s Partner	Bret Harte (Francis)	372
Australian Tales	Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke	1660
Bon-Bon	Edgar Allan Poe	441
The Finances Of The Gods	Rudyard Kipling	279
The Record Of Badalia Herodsfoot	Rudyard Kipling	308
Long Odds	Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke	1428
A Defence of Poetry and Other Essays	Percy Bysshe Shelley	400
The Rebellion: Its Causes And Consequences	James Russell Lowell	122
The Duc de L’Omelette	Edgar Allan Poe	580
The Winter's Tale	William Shakespeare	1231
Jack And Jill	Louisa May Alcott	409
From Sea to Sea - Volume 1 - Letters Of Marque - II	Rudyard Kipling	344
The Missing Link - Chapter XVII - A Narrow Escape	Edward Dyson	435
William The Conqueror - Part I	Rudyard Kipling	402
Unspoken Sermons Series Two	George MacDonald	229
Borrowed Scenes	Arthur Conan Doyle	263
A Caller From Boone	James Whitcomb Riley	388
The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales - General Introduction	Bret Harte (Francis)	383

10 Random Authors.

	Author	Period	# Poems	# Stories
1.	Philip Sidney (Sir)	(30 November 1554 – 17 October 1586)	147	1
2.	Walter Scott (Sir)	(15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832)	163	8
3.	George W. Sands	(1824 - 1874)	21	0
4.	Louis Shreve Osborne	()	1	0
5.	Virginia Carter Castleman	(1864 - 1937)	1	0
6.	Edmund Spenser	(1552 – 13 January 1599)	22	0
7.	Violet Jacob	(1 September 1863 - 9 September 1946)	46	0
8.	Aldous Leonard Huxley	(26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963)	36	0
9.	Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch)	(July 20, 1304 – July 19, 1374)	375	0
10.	Hilaire Belloc	(27 July 1870 – 16 July 1953)	61	3