Classical Poems
| Title | Poet |
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"I Am Not Yours"
I am not yours, not lost in you,
Not lost, although I long to be |
by Sara Teasdale on 12/31/2002 |
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"I Have Lived With Shades"
I
I have lived with shades so long, |
by Thomas Hardy on 1/4/2003 |
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"I Have Loved Hours at Sea"
I have loved hours at sea, gray cities,
The fragile secret of a flower, |
by Sara Teasdale on 12/31/2002 |
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"I Said to Love"
I said to Love,
"It is not now as in old days |
by Thomas Hardy on 1/4/2003 |
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"I want"—it pleaded—All its life
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"I want"—it pleaded—All its life— |
by Emily Dickinson on 1/13/2003 |
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"In re a Gentleman, One"
We see it each day in the paper,
And know that there's mischief in store; |
by Andrew Barton Paterson on 1/1/2004 |
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"In White": Frost's Early Version Of Design
A dented spider like a snow drop white
On a white Heal-all, holding up a moth |
by Robert Frost on 1/13/2003 |
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"It Is Not a Word"
It is not a word spoken,
Few words are said; |
by Sara Teasdale on 12/31/2002 |
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"It Might Have Been"
We will be what we could be. Do not say,
"It might have been, had not this, or that, or this." |
by Ella Wheeler Wilcox on 1/3/2003 |
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"It was wrong to do this," said the angel
"It was wrong to do this," said the angel.
"You should live like a flower, |
by Stephen Crane on 1/1/2004 |
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"It Will Not Change"
It will not change now
After so many years; |
by Sara Teasdale on 12/31/2002 |
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"Libertad! Igualdad! Fraternidad!"
You sullen pig of a man
you force me into the mud |
by William Carlos Williams on 1/3/2003 |
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"Like Barley Bending"
Like barley bending
In low fields by the sea, |
by Sara Teasdale on 12/31/2002 |
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"lollyby, lolly, lollyby"
Last night, whiles that the curfew bell ben ringing,
I heard a moder to her dearie singing |
by Eugene Field on 1/1/2004 |
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"Me thinks this heart..."
Me thinks this heart should rest awhile
So stilly round the evening falls |
by Emily Jane Brontë on 12/31/2002 |
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"Mike Teavee..."
The most important thing we've learned,
So far as children are concerned, |
by Roald Dahl on 1/1/2004 |
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"Morning"—means "Milking"—to the Farmer
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"Morning"—means "Milking"—to the Farmer— |
by Emily Dickinson on 1/13/2003 |
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"My Heart Is Heavy"
My heart is heavy with many a song
Like ripe fruit bearing down the tree, |
by Sara Teasdale on 12/31/2002 |
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"Nature" is what we see
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"Nature" is what we see— |
by Emily Dickinson on 1/13/2003 |
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"Oh Day of Fire and Sun"
Oh day of fire and sun,
Pure as a naked flame, |
by Sara Teasdale on 12/31/2002 |
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"Oh You Are Coming"
Oh you are coming, coming, coming,
How will hungry Time put by the hours till then? -- |
by Sara Teasdale on 12/31/2002 |
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"Only in Sleep"
Only in sleep I see their faces,
Children I played with when I was a child, |
by Sara Teasdale on 12/31/2002 |
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"Star Light, Star Bright--"
Star, that gives a gracious dole,
What am I to choose? |
by Dorothy Parker on 1/13/2003 |
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"The Dreams of My Heart"
The dreams of my heart and my mind pass,
Nothing stays with me long, |
by Sara Teasdale on 12/31/2002 |
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"The Old Maid"
I saw her in a Broadway car,
The woman I might grow to be; |
by Sara Teasdale on 12/31/2002 |