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Top 500 Poems List. Funny poetry for children. Poetry.org - Resource site for poetry and poets. Famous Poets and Poems - Read and Enjoy Poetry. Great Poems « Greatest Books of All Time » Life-Changing Arts. A selection of great poems from centuries of brillant authors and poets.

Great Poems « Greatest Books of All Time » Life-Changing Arts

Whether you are new to the world of poetry and wish to savor it, or a well-versed poetry connoisseur, either way you will probably enjoy the classics of world poetry. The poems are sorted by vote. The Poetry Foundation : Find Poems and Poets. Discover Poetry. Maggie and milly and molly and may by E. E. Cummings. Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take the Garbage Out. Father William, by Lewis Carroll. The Pasture by Robert Frost. I'm going out to clean the pasture spring; I'll only stop to rake the leaves away (And wait to watch the water clear, I may): I sha'n't be gone long.

The Pasture by Robert Frost

—You come too. I'm going out to fetch the little calf. A Minor Bird by Robert Frost. I Ask My Mother To Sing by Li-Young Lee. Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take the Garbage Out. I like to see it lap the Miles - (383) by Emily Dickinson. Madam and The Rent Man by Langston Hughes Classic Famous Poet. I'm Nobody! Who are you? (260) Robert Frost: The Runaway. Once when the snow of the year was beginning to fall, We stopped by a mountain pasture to say, "Whose colt?

Robert Frost: The Runaway

" A little Morgan had one forefoot on the wall, The other curled at his breast. He dipped his head And snorted to us. And then we saw him bolt. We heard the miniature thunder where he fled, And we saw him, or thought we saw him, dim and gray, Like a shadow across instead of behind the flakes. The little fellow's afraid of the falling snow.