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Short Poems About Couragein twelve lines or fewer
One-screen poems about courage — short enough to take in at a glance, long enough to mean what they say. Hand-filtered to twelve lines or fewer, drawn from the public-domain canon, sequenced by date.
- Short poems
- 21
- All poems in theme
- 145
- Indexed poets
- 20
§03 The index
Every poem in this theme
- 01
A Mother
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 02
Captains
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 03
Choir
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 04
Christison
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 05
Endicott
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 06
Epitaph on an Army of Mercenaries
A. E. Housman—PD - 07
Fra Sebastiano
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 08
Hermes
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 09
I Saw Old General at Bay
Walt Whitman—PD - 10
Long, Too Long America
Walt Whitman—PD - 11
Not the Pilot
Walt Whitman—PD - 12
Proposed for a Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument in Boston
James Russell Lowell—PD - 13
Sirion
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 14
Squadron-strophes: The term _strophe_ originally was applied to
James Russell Lowell—PD - 15
Supple-tempered will: One of the most pronounced traits of
James Russell Lowell—PD - 16
Supposed to Be Addressed to William Godwin
Percy Bysshe Shelley—PD - 17
The Wayfarer
Stephen Crane—PD - 18
To My Mother
Archibald Lampman—PD - 19
Uriel
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 20
Wharton
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 21
World Take Good Notice
Walt Whitman—PD
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