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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 comment 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
Yes, Holy Be Thy Resting Place	Emily Bronte	401
The Road Home.	Madison Julius Cawein	190
A Dialogue In Purgatory	William Vaughn Moody	137
Recipe	Thomas William Hodgson Crosland	343
Silence	Edgar Allan Poe	615
Her Reproach	Thomas Hardy	192
A Prayer.	Archibald Lampman	202
Come, Rest In This Bosom.	Thomas Moore	142
The Quartette	Walter De La Mare	15
Rosaline	James Russell Lowell	157
The Commonweal	Algernon Charles Swinburne	521
Good-Bye, And Keep Cold	Robert Lee Frost	574
More Nonsense Limerick 75	Edward Lear	168
Over the Parapet	Robert William Service	74
Wayside Flowers	William Allingham	904
The Prairie-Grass Dividing	Walt Whitman	678
Hesperian - Proem	Madison Julius Cawein	300
June.	Horatio Alger, Jr.	350
Songs Set To Music: 22. Set By Mr. De Fesch	Matthew Prior	427
Lady Lorgnette	Emily Pauline Johnson	176

20 Random Stories Etc.

Title	Author	Reads
Poetry And The Microphone - Essay	George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair)	460
Teem - A Treasure-Hunter	Rudyard Kipling	338
After The Race	James Joyce	444
The Ballad Of The White Horse	Gilbert Keith Chesterton	443
The Silver Mirror	Arthur Conan Doyle	366
Scenes From "Politian." An Unpublished Drama.	Edgar Allan Poe	353
Baked Beans And Culture	Eugene Field	239
Th' Battle o' Tawkin.	John Hartley	233
The Rebellion: Its Causes And Consequences	James Russell Lowell	122
North And South	George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair)	477
B.A.	Frederic William Moorman	226
Hope Of The Gospel	George MacDonald	168
The Little Violinist	Thomas Bailey Aldrich	443
A Tour On The Prairies	Washington Irving	446
The Poet At The Breakfast Table	Oliver Wendell Holmes	272
A Deal In Cotton	Rudyard Kipling	862
A Bank Fraud	Rudyard Kipling	1605
A Sabbath Morn At Waddy	Edward Dyson	388
A Centurion Of The Thirtieth	Rudyard Kipling	997
A Midsummer Night’s Dream	William Shakespeare	1354

10 Random Authors.

	Author	Period	# Poems	# Stories
1.	Thomas Moore	(28 May 1779 – 25 February 1852)	860	1
2.	Francis William Lauderdale Adams	(27 September 1862 – 4 September 1893)	96	0
3.	Jan Kochanowski	(1530 – August 22, 1584)	19	0
4.	Joseph Burrows	()	1	0
5.	Stephen Phillips	(28 July 1864 – December 9, 1915)	4	0
6.	Aphra Behn	(July 10, 1640 – April 16, 1689)	14	0
7.	Anne Bradstreet	(1612 – September 16, 1672)	40	0
8.	Denis Florence MacCarthy	(May 26, 1817 - April 7, 1882)	82	0
9.	Ramakrishna, T.	(?)	10	0
10.	Freeman Edwin Miller	(1864 - 1951)	72	0