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.

• Harrow-on-the-Hill poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry by John Betjeman
• Guilt poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry by John Betjeman
• Felixstowe, or The Last of Her Order poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry by John Betjeman
• Executive poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry by John Betjeman
• Dilton Marsh Halt poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry by John Betjeman
• Diary of a Church Mouse poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry by John Betjeman
• Devonshire Street W.1 poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry by John Betjeman
• Death In Leamington poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry by John Betjeman
• Dawlish poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry by John Betjeman
• Cornish Cliffs poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry by John Betjeman
• Christmas poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry by John Betjeman
• Business Girls poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry by John Betjeman
• Back From Australia poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry by John Betjeman
• An Edwardian Sunday, Broomhill, Sheffield poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry by John Betjeman
• A Subaltern’s Love Song poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry by John Betjeman
• A Shropshire Lad poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry by John Betjeman
• A Bay In Anglesey poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry by John Betjeman
• Free the Holy Land — a poem about Palestine by Fledermaus
• Sepukku by Ураний
• Did Shakespeare write his own plays and poems? by Fledermaus
• Lynching by Fledermaus
• Kimchi by Fledermaus
• The Kingfisher poem – Amy Clampitt poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Clampitt
• The Cooling Tower poem – Amy Clampitt poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Clampitt
• Stacking The Straw poem – Amy Clampitt poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Clampitt
• Stacking The Straw poem – Amy Clampitt poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Clampitt
• Gradual Clearing poem – Amy Clampitt poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Clampitt
• Brought From Beyond poem – Amy Clampitt poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Clampitt
• A Hairline Fracture poem – Amy Clampitt poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Clampitt
• A Cure At Porlock poem – Amy Clampitt poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Clampitt
• A Poem about Sauerkraut by Fledermaus
• Cabbage by Fledermaus
• Women’s Song Of The Corn poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Lowell
• Women’s Harvest Song poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Lowell
• Women’s Song Of The Corn poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Lowell
• Women’s Harvest Song poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Lowell
• White Currants poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Lowell
• Vespers poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Lowell
• Two Lacquer Prints poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Lowell
• Twenty-Four Hokku On A Modern Theme poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Lowell
• Twenty-Four Hokku On A Modern Theme poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Lowell
• The Travelling Bear poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Lowell
• Towns in Colour poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Lowell
• To-Morrow To Fresh Woods And Pastures New poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Lowell
• To A Husband poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Lowell
• The Travelling Bear poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Lowell
• The Swans poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Lowell
• The Starling poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Lowell
• The Pond poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Lowell
• The Poet poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry by Amy Lowell