The Reader's Atlas · Short Poems Edition
Short Poems About Deceptionin twelve lines or fewer
One-screen poems about deception — 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
- 17
- All poems in theme
- 216
- Indexed poets
- 0
§03 The index
Every poem in this theme
- 01
A Misconception
James Russell Lowell—PD - 02
Envoy
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 03
Eve of St. Agnes
John Keats—PD - 04
Giorgio
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 05
Glove of Black in White Hand Bare
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 06
Guide
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 07
Hermes
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 08
I like a look of Agony
Emily Dickinson—PD - 09
International Copyright
James Russell Lowell—PD - 10
Prometheus
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 11
The Boss
James Russell Lowell—PD - 12
The Broken Tryst
James Russell Lowell—PD - 13
The Sick Rose
William Blake—PD - 14
Titura
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 15
To Pyrrha
Horace—PD - 16
Truth
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 17
With a Pair of Gloves Lost in a Wager
James Russell Lowell—PD