Famous poems
30 famous poems in full, from Shakespeare's sonnets and Keats's odes to Frost, Poe, Tennyson and Whitman, each free to read with its meaning explained line by line.
The Road Not TakenA traveler chooses between similar roads and imagines how the choice will be remembered.1분InvictusA speaker faces suffering and future threats with a fierce belief in inner freedom.1분OzymandiasA ruined statue in the desert exposes the limits of a king’s boast of lasting power.1분Annabel LeeA grieving lover insists that death cannot separate him from Annabel Lee.1분The Lady of ShalottAn isolated weaver risks a mysterious curse to look directly at the world beyond her tower.4분Sonnet 130A speaker rejects exaggerated beauty comparisons while affirming his love for a real woman.1분Ode to a NightingaleA nightingale’s song draws a troubled speaker toward escape, then back to loneliness and doubt.2분UlyssesAn aging king urges his old companions toward another voyage despite danger and fading strength.2분The RavenA grieving speaker hears his deepest fears echoed in a raven’s repeated answer.4분Stopping by Woods on a Snowy EveningA traveler pauses beside snowy woods, drawn to their quiet but mindful of promises ahead.1분I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud (Daffodils)A lonely walk among daffodils becomes a memory that brings lasting pleasure.1분Ode on a Grecian UrnAn urn’s frozen scenes invite reflection on beauty, desire, time, and what art cannot give.2분The Charge of the Light BrigadeSix hundred soldiers charge into cannon fire under a mistaken order, and survivors fight their way back.1분Kubla KhanA splendid dome and a remembered song reveal imagination’s beauty, power, and danger.1분O Captain! My Captain!A speaker mourns a dead captain while crowds celebrate his ship’s safe, victorious return.1분The TygerA tiger’s fiery beauty prompts questions about the power and daring of its mysterious creator.1분Sonnet 18A speaker promises that poetry will preserve a beloved’s beauty beyond summer’s changes and death.1분Sonnet 116True love remains steady through change, storms, fading beauty, and time.1분Nothing Gold Can StayFresh leaves, Eden, and dawn reveal how quickly the beauty of beginnings passes.1분If—A speaker advises his son to meet pressure, loss, success, and social life with steady judgment.1분In Flanders FieldsThe war dead recall their lives and urge the living to carry on their fight.1분The Love Song of J. Alfred PrufrockA hesitant man longs for connection but fears judgment, misunderstanding, and the passing of time.4분The Walrus and the CarpenterTwo companions lure eager oysters on a seaside walk that ends with a deadly meal.3분Paul Revere’s RidePaul Revere rides through the night to warn villages that British troops are approaching.4분Fire and Ice“Fire and Ice” weighs desire and hate as forces capable of destroying the world.1분Because I Could Not Stop for DeathA speaker rides with a courteous Death from familiar scenes toward the grave and eternity.1분A Dream Within a DreamA speaker faces lost hope and slipping sand while questioning whether life itself is a dream.1분The Red WheelbarrowA rain-glazed red wheelbarrow beside white chickens becomes the focus of an unexplained importance.1분Dover BeachA moonlit coast leads a speaker to consider fading faith and ask for steadfast love.1분I’m Nobody! Who Are You?Two nobodies share a secret bond while public recognition becomes a frog’s dreary calling.1분
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