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Poetry — 57 PDFs & ePubs

57 classic poetry books · free in PDF & EPUB

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The Prophet

Twenty-six sermons in verse, read at weddings and funerals for a century.

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A Boy’s Will by Robert Frost — cover
A Boy’s WillRobert Frost

A Boy’s Will

Robert Frost

A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson — cover
A Child's Garden of VersesRobert Louis Stevenson

A Child's Garden of Verses

Robert Louis Stevenson

Aeneid by Virgil — cover
AeneidVirgil

Aeneid

Virgil

Beowulf by Unknown — cover
BeowulfUnknown

Beowulf

Unknown

Dante's Inferno by Dante Alighieri — cover
Dante's InfernoDante Alighieri

Dante's Inferno

Dante Alighieri

Don Juan by Lord Byron — cover
Don JuanLord Byron

Don Juan

Lord Byron

Enough Rope by Dorothy Parker — cover
Enough RopeDorothy Parker

Enough Rope

Dorothy Parker

Epic of Gilgamesh by Stephen Langdon — cover
Epic of GilgameshStephen Langdon

Epic of Gilgamesh

Stephen Langdon

Eugene Onegin by Alexander Pushkin — cover
Eugene OneginAlexander Pushkin

Eugene Onegin

Alexander Pushkin

Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe — cover
FaustJohann Wolfgang von Goethe

Faust

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Gitanjali by Rabindranath Tagore — cover
GitanjaliRabindranath Tagore

Gitanjali

Rabindranath Tagore

Harlem Shadows by Claude McKay — cover
Harlem ShadowsClaude McKay

Harlem Shadows

Claude McKay

Marmion cover

A hidden gem from this shelf

Marmion

Horns on the hills, vows in the dark, and a betrayal that rides to war.

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Harmonium by Wallace Stevens — cover
HarmoniumWallace Stevens

Harmonium

Wallace Stevens

Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman — cover
Leaves of GrassWalt Whitman

Leaves of Grass

Walt Whitman

Lyrical Ballads by William Wordsworth — cover
Lyrical BalladsWilliam Wordsworth

Lyrical Ballads

William Wordsworth

Manfred: A dramatic poem by Lord Byron — cover
Manfred: A dramatic poemLord Byron

Manfred: A dramatic poem

Lord Byron

Marmion by Walter Scott — cover
MarmionWalter Scott

Marmion

Walter Scott

Metamorphoses by Ovid — cover
MetamorphosesOvid

Metamorphoses

Ovid

New Hampshire by Robert Frost — cover
New HampshireRobert Frost

New Hampshire

Robert Frost

North of Boston by Robert Frost — cover
North of BostonRobert Frost

North of Boston

Robert Frost

Now We Are Six by A. A. Milne — cover
Now We Are SixA. A. Milne

Now We Are Six

A. A. Milne

Paradise Lost by John Milton — cover
Paradise LostJohn Milton

Paradise Lost

John Milton

Phantasmagoria by Lewis Carroll — cover
PhantasmagoriaLewis Carroll

Phantasmagoria

Lewis Carroll

Poems by Emily Dickinson — cover
PoemsEmily Dickinson

Poems

Emily Dickinson

Poems by Anne Brontë — cover
PoemsAnne Brontë

Poems

Anne Brontë

Poems by Ralph Waldo Emerson — cover
PoemsRalph Waldo Emerson

Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Poems 1817 by John Keats — cover
Poems 1817John Keats

Poems 1817

John Keats

Poems of William Blake by William Blake — cover
Poems of William BlakeWilliam Blake

Poems of William Blake

William Blake

Prufrock and Other Observations by T. S. Eliot — cover
Prufrock and Other ObservationsT. S. Eliot

Prufrock and Other Observations

T. S. Eliot

Purgatory and Paradise by Dante Alighieri — cover
Purgatory and ParadiseDante Alighieri

Purgatory and Paradise

Dante Alighieri

Ramayana by Valmiki — cover
RamayanaValmiki

Ramayana

Valmiki

Sand and Foam by Khalil Gibran — cover
Sand and FoamKhalil Gibran

Sand and Foam

Khalil Gibran

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Unknown — cover
Sir Gawain and the Green KnightUnknown

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Unknown

Sunset Gun by Dorothy Parker — cover
Sunset GunDorothy Parker

Sunset Gun

Dorothy Parker

Tender Buttons by Gertrude Stein — cover
Tender ButtonsGertrude Stein

Tender Buttons

Gertrude Stein

The Ballad of Reading Gaol by Oscar Wilde — cover
The Ballad of Reading GaolOscar Wilde

The Ballad of Reading Gaol

Oscar Wilde

The Ballad of the White Horse by G. K. Chesterton — cover
The Ballad of the White HorseG. K. Chesterton

The Ballad of the White Horse

G. K. Chesterton

The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer — cover
The Canterbury TalesGeoffrey Chaucer

The Canterbury Tales

Geoffrey Chaucer

The Complete Works by William Shakespeare — cover
The Complete WorksWilliam Shakespeare

The Complete Works

William Shakespeare

The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri — cover
The Divine ComedyDante Alighieri

The Divine Comedy

Dante Alighieri

The End of Elfintown by Jane Barlow — cover
The End of ElfintownJane Barlow

The End of Elfintown

Jane Barlow

The Flowers of Evil by Charles Baudelaire — cover
The Flowers of EvilCharles Baudelaire

The Flowers of Evil

Charles Baudelaire

The gardener by Rabindranath Tagore — cover
The gardenerRabindranath Tagore

The gardener

Rabindranath Tagore

The Hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carroll — cover
The Hunting of the SnarkLewis Carroll

The Hunting of the Snark

Lewis Carroll

The Iliad by Homer — cover
The IliadHomer

The Iliad

Homer

The Lady Of The Lake by Walter Scott — cover
The Lady Of The LakeWalter Scott

The Lady Of The Lake

Walter Scott

The New Life by Dante Alighieri — cover
The New LifeDante Alighieri

The New Life

Dante Alighieri

The Nibelungenlied by Unknown — cover
The NibelungenliedUnknown

The Nibelungenlied

Unknown

The Odyssey by Homer — cover
The OdysseyHomer

The Odyssey

Homer

The Prophet by Khalil Gibran — cover
The ProphetKhalil Gibran

The Prophet

Khalil Gibran

The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe — cover
The RavenEdgar Allan Poe

The Raven

Edgar Allan Poe

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge — cover
The Rime of the Ancient MarinerSamuel Taylor Coleridge

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Wanderer by Khalil Gibran — cover
The WandererKhalil Gibran

The Wanderer

Khalil Gibran

The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot — cover
The Waste LandT. S. Eliot

The Waste Land

T. S. Eliot

The Weary Blues by Langston Hughes — cover
The Weary BluesLangston Hughes

The Weary Blues

Langston Hughes

Twas the night before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore — cover
Twas the night before ChristmasClement Clarke Moore

Twas the night before Christmas

Clement Clarke Moore

When We Were Very Young by A. A. Milne — cover
When We Were Very YoungA. A. Milne

When We Were Very Young

A. A. Milne