Public domain poems for adult reading lessons: Poem 53


Weekly Poems

January

Snow-flakes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Winter-Time by Robert Louis Stevenson
Winter Uplands by Archibald Lampman
The Night is Darkening round Me by Emily Brontë

February

Winter Streams by Bliss Carman
The Frosted Pane by Charles G. D. Roberts
Before the Snow by Bliss Carman
Afternoon in February by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

March

Midnight by Archibald Lampman
Morning by Charles Stuart Calverley
My Last Duchess by Robert Browning
Misconceptions by Robert Browning

April

Lines Written in Early Spring by William Wordsworth
Earth Voices by Bliss Carman
Voices in the Night by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Secret Rose by William Butler Yeats

May

Ecclesiastes by T.E. Brown
The Haystack in the Floods by William Morris
Dover Beach by Matthew Arnold
Sumer is i-cumin in by Anonymous

June

An Apology by William Morris
The Flower That Smiles To-Day by Percy Shelley
WEARY wind of the West by T.E. Brown
LOOK at me, Sun! by T.E. Brown

July

On the grasshopper and cricket by John Keats
Summer Dawn by William Morris
A dream by Matthew Arnold
Maud: come into the garden by Alfred Lord Tennyson

August

Ode to a Nightingale by John Keats
Lines written in Kensington Gardens by Matthew Arnold
The Lake isle at Innisfree by William Butler Yeats
GOB-NY-USHTEY by T.E. Brown

September

Peace - a study by Charles Stuart Calverley
The Brook by Alfred Lord Tennyson
The Wild Swans at Coole by William Butler Yeats
Ode to Autumn by John Keats

October

the Princess: All 'thro the Land by Alfred Lord Tennyson
the Princess: Tears, idle tears by Alfred Lord Tennyson
A face by Robert Browning
Last Sonnet by John Keats

November

Autumn by William Morris
Autumn by T. E. Hulme
a Farewell by Alfred Lord Tennyson
Love by Charles Stuart Calverley

December

The Railway Station by Archibald Lampman
Requescat by Matthew Arnold
SUMMUM BONUM by Robert Browning
A Coat by William Butler Yeats