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Famous Poetry

History’s most famous poems have their place in this section. Come on in and read the great words of Shakespeare, Emily Dickinson, Lord Byron and many more. Let these poems speak to your soul as they have reached countless hearts before.
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Eternal Words
mipoet Commaful Star
6 years ago
87
1
14
Will I be a historical figure, or simply be forgotten?

I'm a Movie Star, Baby!
dawnvalley Gifted Writer
6 years ago
67
0
11
A story of young, new, passionate, and probably the most narcissistic actor wannabe who just set his foot on Hollywood.

Morning by Deborah Ager
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
67
0
2
You know how it is waking from a dream certain you can fly

My Thoughts On "Role Model...
tbanarchy Gifted Writer
5 years ago
64
0
7
I got your "role model" right HERE!

Manners by Elizabeth Bisho...
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
64
0
0
For a Child of 1918 My grandfather said to me

You're a Natural
merrymuse Bronze Comma
6 years ago
64
1
1
Sunflower musings: In the era of likes and followers, being famous for me is being a sunflower in a vase of silk roses. It's not about who's beautiful, but whose beauty is true to their own?

The Person Somewhere
writercat Gifted Writer
6 years ago
63
0
4
I hold the papers in my hand, looking over the words with glossy eyes.

An "Update" On Jussie Smol...
tbanarchy Gifted Writer
5 years ago
62
0
5
F**k Jussie Smollett.

The Faun Sees Snow for the...
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
58
0
0
Zeus, Brazen-thunder-hurler,

Still by A. R. Ammons
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
56
0
1
I said I will find what is lowly and put the roots of my identity

A Memory by William Alling...
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
52
0
1
Four ducks on a pond, A grass-bank beyond,

Ode to Pity by Jane Austen
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
50
0
0
1 Ever musing I delight to tread

Some "Famous" People Who I...
tbanarchy Gifted Writer
6 years ago
49
0
4
Here's MORE "suckey" celebrities for your enjoyment!

The Bight by Elizabeth Bis...
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
49
0
1
[On my birthday] At low tide like this how sheer the water is.

My Dearest Frank, I Wish Y...
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
49
0
0
My dearest Frank, I wish you joy Of Mary's safety with a Boy,

The Boy by William Allingh...
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
48
0
1
The Boy from his bedroom-window Look'd over the little town,

Wayside Flowers by William...
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
47
0
1
Pluck not the wayside flower, It is the traveller's dower;

Some Of The Best Maxim Pic...
tbanarchy Gifted Writer
5 years ago
47
0
2
Does anyone still "read" Maxim?

Argument by Elizabeth Bish...
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
45
1
1
Days that cannot bring you near or will not,

The Eviction by William Al...
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
45
0
0
In early morning twilight, raw and chill, Damp vapours brooding on the barren hill,

Eternal Words
mipoet Commaful Star
6 years ago
87
1
14
Will I be a historical figure, or simply be forgotten?

I'm a Movie Star, Baby!
dawnvalley Gifted Writer
6 years ago
67
0
11
A story of young, new, passionate, and probably the most narcissistic actor wannabe who just set his foot on Hollywood.

Morning by Deborah Ager
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
67
0
2
You know how it is waking from a dream certain you can fly

My Thoughts On "Role Model...
tbanarchy Gifted Writer
5 years ago
64
0
7
I got your "role model" right HERE!

Manners by Elizabeth Bisho...
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
64
0
0
For a Child of 1918 My grandfather said to me

You're a Natural
merrymuse Bronze Comma
6 years ago
64
1
1
Sunflower musings: In the era of likes and followers, being famous for me is being a sunflower in a vase of silk roses. It's not about who's beautiful, but whose beauty is true to their own?

The Person Somewhere
writercat Gifted Writer
6 years ago
63
0
4
I hold the papers in my hand, looking over the words with glossy eyes.

An "Update" On Jussie Smol...
tbanarchy Gifted Writer
5 years ago
62
0
5
F**k Jussie Smollett.

The Faun Sees Snow for the...
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
58
0
0
Zeus, Brazen-thunder-hurler,

Still by A. R. Ammons
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
56
0
1
I said I will find what is lowly and put the roots of my identity

A Memory by William Alling...
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
52
0
1
Four ducks on a pond, A grass-bank beyond,

Ode to Pity by Jane Austen
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
50
0
0
1 Ever musing I delight to tread

Some "Famous" People Who I...
tbanarchy Gifted Writer
6 years ago
49
0
4
Here's MORE "suckey" celebrities for your enjoyment!

The Bight by Elizabeth Bis...
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
49
0
1
[On my birthday] At low tide like this how sheer the water is.

My Dearest Frank, I Wish Y...
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
49
0
0
My dearest Frank, I wish you joy Of Mary's safety with a Boy,

The Boy by William Allingh...
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
48
0
1
The Boy from his bedroom-window Look'd over the little town,

Wayside Flowers by William...
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
47
0
1
Pluck not the wayside flower, It is the traveller's dower;

Some Of The Best Maxim Pic...
tbanarchy Gifted Writer
5 years ago
47
0
2
Does anyone still "read" Maxim?

Argument by Elizabeth Bish...
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
45
1
1
Days that cannot bring you near or will not,

The Eviction by William Al...
classicpoet Gifted Writer
4 years ago
45
0
0
In early morning twilight, raw and chill, Damp vapours brooding on the barren hill,