Edgar Allan Poe was born in 1809 and died in 1849. He was an American writer and...
Classic Poets
You who, like the stab of a knife,
Entered my plaintive heart;
You who, strong as a herd
Of demons,...
The American poet Walt Whitman was is consider the first modern poet. 20th century writers build the...
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)
Explore Whitman's "O Captain! My Captain!" with personal insights on Lincoln's elegy, literary analysis, and discussion questions.
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Dualisms by Alfred Lord Tennyson Two bees within a chrystal flowerbell rocked Hum a lovelay to the...
A Pause of Thought by Christina Rossetti I looked for that which is not, nor can be,...
Whispers of Immortality by T. S. Eliot Webster was much possessed by death And saw the skull...
Memorial Day by Joyce Kilmer “Dulce et decorum est” The bugle echoes shrill and sweet, But not...