Irony
273 poems
Saying the opposite of what you mean to make it heard: ironic poems, biting or tender, to read on Loëly.
“No one cares less than I” [Bugle Call]
Edward Thomas
A Ballad of the Two Knights
Sara Teasdale
A Broken Appointment
Thomas Hardy
A Burnt Ship
John Donne
A Channel Passage
Rupert Brooke
A Door just opened on a street -
Emily Dickinson
A Double Standard
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
A Drunken Man's Praise of Sobriety
William B. Yeats
New Poems
A Fleeting Passion
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
A Fragment
Oscar Wilde
A friend in need
Dora Sigerson Shorter
A High-Toned Old Christian Woman
Wallace Stevens
A Highly valuable chain of thoughts
Andrew Lang
A man feared that he might find an assassin
Stephen Crane
A man said to the universe
Stephen Crane
A Maypole
Jonathan Swift
A Meadow Tragedy
Dora Sigerson Shorter
A Model for the Laureate
William B. Yeats
New Poems
A Northern Suburb
John Davidson
A Pretty Woman
Robert Browning
A Private
Edward Thomas
A Quoi Bon Dire
Charlotte Mew
A Revolutionary Hero
James Russell Lowell
A Victorian Portrait
Idris Davies
A Weeping Cupid
Dora Sigerson Shorter
Accountability
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Accurs'D Be He That First Invented War
Christopher Marlowe
Adam Posed
Anne Finch
Affected Indifference. To The Same
Mark Akenside
After Death
Christina Rossetti
Alas! Poor Queen
Marion Angus
Ale
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
All the Hills and Vales Along
Charles Sorley
Ambition
Khalil Gibran
Among the Rice Fields
Adela Florence Nicolson
An Answer to Another Persuading a Lady to Marriage
Katherine Philips
An Elegy
Oliver Goldsmith
An enigma
Edgar Allan Poe
An Explanation
James Weldon Johnson
Anacreontic by a Footman
Thomas Hood
And There Was a Great Calm
Thomas Hardy
Another Way Of Love
Robert Browning
Answer to Prayer
James Weldon Johnson
At Lulworth Cove a Century Back
Thomas Hardy
Ballades II - Of the Book-Hunter
Andrew Lang
Ballades III - Of Blue China
Andrew Lang
Bantams in Pine-woods
Wallace Stevens
Behind The Scenes: Empire
Arthur Symons
Bert Kessler
Edgar Lee Masters
Spoon River Anthology
Between Ghent And Bruges
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Beware
Dora Sigerson Shorter
Bird of Paradise
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
Book 1, Ode V: Quis multa gracilis
Quintus Horace
Odes - Livre I
Book 1, Ode VIII: Lydia, dic per omnes
Quintus Horace
Odes - Livre I
Book IX - When the child of morning rosy-fingered dawn appeared, he again lit his fire
Homère
L'Odyssée
Boy Johnny
Christina Rossetti
Boys Will Be Boys
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Brothers
James Weldon Johnson
Can you write about anything?
Unknown
Canto I - And none did love him!
George Gordon Byron
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage