Favorite Poems and Poets Around the World

Favorite Poems and Poets Around the World Blog

January 3, 2015

Poetic Last Lines on Jeopardy!

Here is a whole category devoted to poetic last lines that aired on the game Jeopardy! on New Year’s Eve (2014). A pretty simple selection: Vaughn answered all clues correctly. Samir did give the...

American

November 8, 2014

Deborah Lee

“‘Tis a dozen or so of years ago…”

Reely's Blog

September 1, 2014

My Last Duchess: A Fascinating Dramatic Monologue Based Upon Real People

Robert Browning published “My Last Duchess” in 1842 in a volume of poetry called “Dramatic Lyrics”…

Hispanic

September 1, 2014

Autobiografia

Honduran poet, Juan Ramón Molina’s autobiographical poem in Spanish and English

American

August 2, 2014

Sir Ippykin

“Grim Giant Graft sate in his cavern dim…”

American / audio

July 16, 2014

Success is Counted Sweetest

By those who ne’er succeed…

Canadian

July 6, 2014

Indian Summer

“Along the lines of smoky hills…”

Canadian

July 1, 2014

The Forsaken

“Once in the winter out on a lake…”

American

November 6, 2013

Because I could not stop for Death

“He kindly stopped for me–“

audio / Hispanic

November 1, 2013

Salmo 23

“El Señor es mi pastor; nada me faltará…”

Favorite Poems and Poets Around the World