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Poets and Poetry
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| "Jabberwocky" | Lewis Carroll |
| "I Hear America Singing" | Walt Whitman |
| "O Captain, My Captain" | Walt Whitman |
| "Crossing the Bar" | Sir Alfred Lord Tennyson |
| "Kublai Khan" | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| "I taste a liquor never brewed" | Emily Dickinson |
| "Ozymandias" | Percy Byshhe Shelley |
| "I'm Nobody! Who are you?" | Emily Dickinson |
| "How Do I Love Thee?" | Elizabeth Barrett Browning |
| "Annabelle Lee" | Edgar Allan Poe |
| "Fire and Ice" | Robert Frost |
| "Chicago" | Carl Sandburg |
| "When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer" | Walt Whitman |
| Poet, who wrote "Old Ironsides" and The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table. | Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809 - 1894) His son Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. was a Supreme Court justice |
| "The Tyger" | William Blake |
| "Beowulf" | Anonymous. The oldest surviving long poem in Old English |
| "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| Lyrical Ballads (Poem Collection) | William Wordsworth & Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| "The Road Not Taken" | Robert Frost |
| "Ode of a Grecian Urn" | John Keats |
| "Decameron" | Giovannia Boccacio |
| "Dream Deferred" | Langston Hughes |
| "A Dream Within a Dream" | Edgar Allan Poe |
| "The Wreck of the Hesperus" | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| "Christabel" | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| "Limbo" | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| "Time, Real and imaginary" | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| "The White Man's Burden" | Rudyard Kipling |
| "The Black Man's Burden" | H.T. Johnson |
| "Where the Sidewalk Ends" | Shel Silverstein |
| "There is another sky" | Emily Dickinson |
| "Messy Room" | Shel Silverstein |
| "Life Is Fine" | Langston Hughes |
| "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night" | Dylan Thomas |
| Chinese poet. Wrote humorous anecdotes and romantic descriptions of nature, ethics and morality. | Li Po |
| "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| "Sonnet 18" (Shall I compare thee to a Summer's day?) | William Shakespeare |
| "A Red, Red Rose" | Robert Burns |
| "We'll Go No More A-Roving" | Lord Byron |
| "Poor Old Lady" | Anon |
| "Funeral Blues" | W.H. Auden |
| "If" | Rudyard Kipling |
| "Daffodils" | William Wordsworth |
| "Remember" | Christina Rossetti |
| "Hope is the Thing with Feathers" | Emily Dickinson |
| "Love and Friendship" | Emily Bronte |
| "Jerusalem" | William Blake |
| "The Elephant" | Hilaire Belloc |
| Metamorphoses | Ovid |
| Amores (Love Affairs) | Ovid |
| Persian Poet who wrote For Some We Loved | Omar Khayyam |
| "Casey at the Bat" | Ernest Thayer |