This is my poetry page. Included here are poems by several distinctive authors, and even some of my own work. Enjoy!

Go to Seasonal Poetry

My Own Work

Paradox
on the nature of a woman


Harry the King
A limerick based loosely on Wm. Shakespeare's play, Henry V


Thank God for Little Brothers
My brothers at play


A Tale of a Hobbit
Based on J.R.R. Tolkien's book, The Hobbit


J.R.R. Tolkien

Poems from The Hobbit

Poems from the Lord of the Rings series and the Silmarillion


Shakespeare

The Sonnets


Classic Poets

AB "Banjo" Paterson


The Man From Snowy River


Walt Whitman

Passage to India
From Leaves of Grass


Lord Byron

She Walks In Beauty


Ben Jonson

It Was a Beauty That I Saw

Song, to Celia

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

"How do I love thee?"

Christina Rossetti

Autumn

Robert Browning

Meeting At Night

NEW!! Lord Alfred Tennyson

Crossing the Bar

Original Authors

Elizabeth

The First Time

Everytime

Life Without Love

poems by Sache'
Inspired by the film "Elizabeth", starring Cate Blanchett.


Bureauspeak

By Eddie Lennon
On political "verbosity" - very humourous!


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Poems on these pages, unless otherwise specified, are the copyrighted property of the author(s). Unauthorised use is strictly prohibited. The Classic Poets and the works of William Shakespeare are public property and license to use them is granted.