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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
Winter Rain	Madison Julius Cawein	239
The Hope Of My Heart	John McCrae	741
Darling Daughter of Babylon	Vachel Lindsay	163
Autumn Sorrow	Madison Julius Cawein	324
Gwin King of Norway	William Blake	331
Willow	Anna Akhmatova	911
To Life	Thomas Hardy	135
I Never Lost As Much But Twice,	Emily Elizabeth Dickinson	315
Let Them Go	Ella Wheeler Wilcox	16
On Dante Alighieri.	Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni	118
The Voyage of Telegonus	Henry Kendall	351
Natural Theology	Rudyard Kipling	414
In A College Garden.	Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch	94
Amusements	Unknown	114
The Sonnets XXIV - Mine eye hath play’d the painter and hath stell’d	William Shakespeare	637
To A Shade	William Butler Yeats	654
Quebec	John Alexander McCrae	120
Sonnet LXII.	Anna Seward	89
The Carpenter	George MacDonald	140
Nursery Rhyme. CCCXCIII. Lullabies.	Unknown	7

20 Random Stories Etc.

Title	Author	Reads
The Broken Swords	George MacDonald	162
An Outback Marriage - A Story Of Australian Life - Chapter 1 - In The Club	Banjo Paterson (Andrew Barton)	1676
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage	George Gordon Byron	377
Brown of Calaveras	Bret Harte (Francis)	397
The Bronckhorst Divorce-Case	Rudyard Kipling	318
On A Bender	Edward Dyson	422
Dymchurch Flit	Rudyard Kipling	447
F. Habakuk Jephson's Statement.	Arthur Conan Doyle	284
From Sea To Sea - Volume 1 - From Sea To Sea - XVI	Rudyard Kipling	368
Gloriana	Rudyard Kipling	359
The Big Spoof	Edward Dyson	419
Kim - Chapter 2	Rudyard Kipling	575
A Walking Delegate	Rudyard Kipling	368
From Sea To Sea - The Smith Administration - The Killing Of Hatim Tai	Rudyard Kipling	362
Found at Blazing Star	Bret Harte (Francis)	470
Narrative Of A. Gordon Pym - Chapter I	Edgar Allan Poe	418
The Lost World	Arthur Conan Doyle	293
Payable Gold	Henry Lawson	400
The Mystery of Burt's Babby	John Hartley	223
From Sea To Sea - Volume 2 - City of Dreadful Night - Chapter I - A Real Live City	Rudyard Kipling	313

10 Random Authors.

	Author	Period	# Poems	# Stories
1.	Horace Smith	(1836 - 1922)	17	3
2.	William Morris	(24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896)	96	0
3.	Louis Shreve Osborne	()	1	0
4.	Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch)	(July 20, 1304 – July 19, 1374)	375	0
5.	Lewis Carroll	(January 27, 1832 – January 14, 1898)	74	3
6.	Emily Pauline Johnson	(10 March 1861 – 7 March 1913)	87	3
7.	William Butler Yeats	(June 13, 1865 – January 28, 1939)	384	0
8.	Francis Kenna	(1865 - 1932)	1	0
9.	Jennings Carmichael	(24 February 1868 – 9 February 1904)	2	0
10.	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	(February 27, 1807 – March 24, 1882)	390	0