What’s your favorite poem? ? (Preferably written in the 19th century)
What’s your favorite poem? ?
(Preferably written in the 19th century)
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What’s your favorite poem? ?
(Preferably written in the 19th century)
The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
The Lady of Shallot
The Garden of Proserpine by Swinburne
Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe ?
Daffodils (I wandered lonely as a cloud) – William Wordsworth
The cremation of Sam McGee, the raven, most of Emily Dickinson.
The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
Ode to a Nightingale by John Keats ❤️
The Cloths of Heaven by W B Yeats
A Little While by Emily Bronte
Hate poetry
Made me wanna write you a poem.
Adonaïs: An Elegy on the Death of John Keats
Tam o shanter robert burns
The sick rose william blake
Anything by poe
When We Two Parted by Lord Byron <3
To Autumn.
The Lady of Shalott by Lord Tennyson.
The Raven
Stolen Child by W B Yeats
The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost
Elegy written in a country churchyard
I like Gerard Manley Hopkins
Demain dès l’aube by Victor Hugo. It‘ s a poem about his daughter who commited suicide
Samuel Daniel “Let others sing of Knights &Palladins ” 16th century
Invictus.
In Silence and Tears by Byron. Or The Cremation of Sam McGee by Robert Service
A Crystal Forest by William Sharp
Gitabjali by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore
Emily Dickinson. Hope.
If
You Darkness by Rainier Maria Rilke
Ulysses by Alfred Lord Tennyson and The Second Coming by William Butler Yeats.
In Russian it is so beautifully written. I’ll also add the translation. I love writings of Anna Akhmatova soooo much. Sorry it’s not the 19th century’s.
And in English.
The Moron by Anonymous:
Behold the happy moron,
He doesn’t give a damn,
I wish I were a moron,
My God – perhaps I am!
In flanders field
Gunga Din
What about Emily Dickenson?
The dash
The road not traveled
The last duchess by Browning. Listen to James Mason read it x
Robert Frost, The Road Not Taken.
Childe Roland To the Dark Tower Came by Robert Browning.
(inside family joke) Wavy hair by Shel Silverstein
“Fire and Ice” by Robert Frost.
The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes
The walrus and the carpenter
The Raven.
Dr Seuss and Shel Silverstein
Idylls of the King (Tennyson)
Lynne Schumacher Very cool! I had to memorize a portion of Passing of Arthur for a university class.
So much depends upon a red wheelbarrow Glazed with rainwater Beside the white chickens- William Carlos Williams
EE Cumming I Carry Your Heart
Thank you all for all those poems! I’ll read all of them, promise ?
Still I Rise by Maya Angelou. (Not a 1900 though)
The entire book of “The Princess Saves Herself in This One” and “dinosaur Love” by Harry Baker
The Raven
Elegy written in a country churchyard.
“No coward soul is mine” by Emily Brontë
Anything by Rumi
Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
Dulce et decorum est by Wilfred Owen, 20th century though.