A Poem a Day: A daily dose of the best verse

A reader’s almanac of short poems — one for each day, drawn from the most beloved lyrics in the language.

In this collection

• Song
• Music's Duel
• The Harpy
• The Hunting of Arscott of Tetcott
• On the Photograph of a Corps Commander (Poems from Battle Pieces)
• The Hack Mule
• The Rape of the Mist
• May-Day Ode
• The Old Workman
• No One Cares Less than I
• Fragment Sixty-Eight
• Sinners, Hear the Saviour's Call
• Now
• Luck
• In Utrumque Paratus
• Oxford Cheese Ode
• Written in Answer to a Sonnet Ending Thus
• March
• When we are Old
• The Mocking Song
• To the Duke of Dorset
• Jenny Lind
• The House of Sin
• The World is Full of Kindness
• All collections