Poetry in English

Here are poems and versified texts in English, both rhymed and unrhymed. Here you’ll find specimens of elaborate baroque poetry alongside modernist blank verse. Contemporary poetry cohabits with masterpieces of the Romantic movement.

• A Study by Wang Wei by Wang Ван 王維 Wei Вэй 摩詰
• A Song of Peach-Blossom River by Wang Wei by Wang Ван 王維 Wei Вэй 摩詰
• A Song of an Autumn Night. by Wang Wei by Wang Ван 王維 Wei Вэй 摩詰
• A Song of a Girl from Loyang by Wang Wei by Wang Ван 王維 Wei Вэй 摩詰
• A Song at Weicheng. by Wang Wei by Wang Ван 王維 Wei Вэй 摩詰
• A Message to Commissioner Li At Zizhou by Wang Wei by Wang Ван 王維 Wei Вэй 摩詰
• A Message from my Lodge at Wangchuan to Pei Di by Wang Wei by Wang Ван 王維 Wei Вэй 摩詰
• A Green Stream. by Wang Wei by Wang Ван 王維 Wei Вэй 摩詰
• A Farmhouse on the Wei River by Wang Wei by Wang Ван 王維 Wei Вэй 摩詰
• A Reply by Wang Wei by Wang Ван 王維 Wei Вэй 摩詰
• The War Films by Sir Henry Newbolt by Poetry In English
• The Black Hawk War of the Artists by Vachel Lindsay by Poetry In English
• Repression of War Experience by Siegfried Sassoon by Poetry In English
• Epitaph On An Army of Mercenaries by A. E. Housman by Poetry In English
• CIA Dope Calypso by Allen Ginsberg by Poetry In English
• A Day on the Beach of War by Tony Stringfellow by Poetry In English
• The Paint-Kings by Washington Allston by Poetry In English
• Rosalie by Washington Allston by Poetry In English
• On The Luxembourg Gallery by Washington Allston by Poetry In English
• Eccentricity by Washington Allston by Poetry In English
• Art by Washington Allston by Poetry In English
• America To Great Britain by Washington Allston by Poetry In English
• Year’s End by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• The Upstairs Room by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• The Smiles Of The Bathers by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• The Furies by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• The Doctor Will Return by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• The Bell From Europe by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• The Beach by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• Round by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• Robinson by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• The End Of The Library by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• Late Evening Song by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• La Vita Nuova by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• Interregnum by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• Dead March by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• Covering Two Years by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• Colloquy by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• A Pastiche For Eve by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• A Musician’s Wife by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• 1926 by Weldon Kees by Weldon Kees
• Woods by Wendell Berry by Poetry In English
• What We Need Is Here by Wendell Berry by Poetry In English
• Water by Wendell Berry by Poetry In English
• The Wish to be Generous by Wendell Berry by Poetry In English
• The Silence by Wendell Berry by Poetry In English
• The Real Work by Wendell Berry by Poetry In English
• The peace of wild things by Wendell Berry by Poetry In English
• The Man Born to Farming by Wendell Berry by Poetry In English
• The Lilies by Wendell Berry by Poetry In English