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Famous History Poems | Examples of Famous History Poetry

These are examples of famous History poems written by famous poets. PoetrySoup is a great resource of famous History poems about History. These examples illustrate what famous History poems looks like and its form.

Famous Poem	Poet
Million Man March Poem	Maya Angelou
DON JUAN	George (Lord) Byron
Stoves and sunshine	Eugene Field
Gus: The Theatre Cat	Thomas Stearns Eliot (T S) Eliot
Four Quartets 4: Little Gidding	Thomas Stearns Eliot (T S) Eliot
The Siege of Corinth	George (Lord) Byron
The Vision of Judgment	George (Lord) Byron
Questions of Travel	Elizabeth Bishop
The Eviction	William Allingham
For John Clare	John Ashbery
Melancholia	Robert Seymour Bridges
The Shower	Charles Bukowski
The History Of One Tough Motherfucker	Charles Bukowski
A Man In His Life	Yehuda Amichai
I Don't Know If History Repeats Itself	Yehuda Amichai
Untitled	Quincy Troupe
Plutonian Ode	Allen Ginsberg
Corporal Stare	Robert Graves
An Ancient To Ancients	Thomas Hardy
In The Old Theatre, Fiesole.	Thomas Hardy
Mute Opinion	Thomas Hardy
Zermatt to the Matterhorn.	Thomas Hardy
A Farewell to Agassiz	Oliver Wendell Holmes
All That's Past	Walter de la Mare
Yes And No	Laura Riding Jackson
The Land	Rudyard Kipling
A Historical Breakfast	Russell Edson
Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
THE BELFRY OF BRUGES	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Cliche Came Out of its Cage	C S Lewis
Song Of One Of The Girls	Dorothy Parker
Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror	John Ashbery
Syringa	John Ashbery
Marriage	Marianne Moore
As far from pity, as complaint	Emily Dickinson
The Wedding Ring Dance	Anne Sexton
Account	Czeslaw Milosz
Child of Europe	Czeslaw Milosz
Prof. vere de blaw	Eugene Field
The Blue Swallows	Howard Nemerov
"We're All Australians Now"	Andrew Barton Paterson
In Those Years	Adrienne Rich
Cartographies of Silence	Adrienne Rich
Llewellyn and the Tree	Edwin Arlington Robinson
Rahel to Varnhagen	Edwin Arlington Robinson
I Am The People, The Mob	Carl Sandburg
Mohammed Bek Hadjetlache	Carl Sandburg
Do not be ashamed	Wendell Berry
Landscape At The End Of The Century	Stephen Dunn
Dram-Shop Ditty	Robert William Service
The Ballad Of The Children Of The Czar	Delmore Schwartz
In The Naked Bed, In Plato's Cave	Delmore Schwartz
Carthage	Friedrich von Schiller
Ode in Memory of the American Volunteers Fallen for France	Alan Seeger
Ninetieth Birthday	R S Thomas
A Welsh Testament	R S Thomas
To a Historian.	Walt Whitman
Bridge Over The Aire Book 1	Barry Tebb
PLEA FOR A HISTORY OF WORKING-CLASS LEEDS	Barry Tebb
One Crucifixion is recorded -- only --	Emily Dickinson
This Dust was Once the Man.	Walt Whitman
I was Looking a Long While.	Walt Whitman
Song of the Universal.	Walt Whitman
Custer	Ella Wheeler Wilcox
URBS SACRA AETERNA	Oscar Wilde
The Schooner 'Flight'	Derek Walcott
The Star-Apple Kingdom	Derek Walcott
A Way to Love God	Robert Penn Warren
The Municipal Gallery Revisited	William Butler Yeats
To Ireland In The Coming Times	William Butler Yeats
Three Marching Songs	William Butler Yeats
The Hour Before Dawn	William Butler Yeats
Ballade of Unfortunate Mammals	Dorothy Parker
Tulips	Sylvia Plath
Common Cold	Ogden Nash
The Summary History of Sir William Wallace	William Topaz McGonagall
The Fair Maid of Perth's House	William Topaz McGonagall
The Capture of Havana	William Topaz McGonagall
The Beautiful City of Perth	William Topaz McGonagall
A Summary History of Lord Clive	William Topaz McGonagall
Upon Appleton House, to My Lord Fairfax	Andrew Marvell
Curriculum Vitae	Anthony Hecht
While History's Muse	Thomas Moore
Ars Poetica	Archibald MacLeish
Milkweed	Philip Levine
Call It Music	Philip Levine
Father	Edgar Albert Guest
The Star of Australasia	Henry Lawson
The Unpromised Land, Montgomery, Alabama	Andrew Hudgins
absinthe and stained glass	Rg Gregory
from imperfect Eden	Rg Gregory
THE DESTRUCTION OF MAGDEBURG.	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Elegy Written In A Country Churchyard	Thomas Gray
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell	William Blake
157. Prologue, spoken by Mr. Woods at Edinburgh	Robert Burns
Dream Song 35: MLA	John Berryman
Part 6 of Trout Fishing in America	Richard Brautigan
Outside History	Eavan Boland
The Growth of Love	Robert Seymour Bridges
A poem, on the rising glory of America	Hugh Henry Brackenridge