Gallery/english Poetry

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I’ve been waiting patiently for these chapbooks to arrive and they are finally here! Dived right int

John Clare, ‘Ballad: A Weedling Wild, on Lonely Lea’, from The Village Minstrel, and Other Poems (18

likeniobe:best part of the knight’s tale is when he starts just listing different kinds of trees

John Clare, ‘Holywell’, from The Village Minstrel and Other Poems (1821)

Happy Birthday to Alexander Pope, born on this day (May 21) in 1688. Pope was a poet and a translato

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Warwick Goble (1862-1943), ‘The Mermaid’, “The Book of Fairy Poetry” by Dora Owen, 1920S

seance:— INFERNO, CANTO V (english translation by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

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A selection from William McGonagall, known as the worst poet in the history of the English languageT

hideback:William Blake (English, 1767-1827)Songs Of Innocence and Of Experience: Shewing the Two Con

Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451? Damage and destruction in realmes. Manuscript, [ca. 1450]MS Eng 530Hought

John William Waterhouse, “I Am Half-Sick of Shadows,” Said the Lady of Shalott, 1915

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Joseph Wright, William and Margaret from Percy’s ‘Reliques of Ancient English Poetry&rsq

greatwar-1914:April 1, 1917 - British Capture Savy Wood, Wilfred Owen Comes Down with “Shell-Shock”

Letter by John Keats.

Sir Edward John Poynter (1836-1919), ‘Erato, Muse of Poetry’, 1870

Thom Gunn, from Moly: “Rites of Passage” 

rachskyee: thersedit: This is very much how every morning of every day goes. And I am 2000000% okay

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today’s big mood, brought to you by john keats

Found this poem at my grandparents’ house. Roughly translated into English:It was only a bright smil

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