Short Poems Edition
Short Poems About Fear
31 short poems · under 12 lines · curated from the public-domain corpus
One-screen poems about fear — easy to read, easier to share. Each one is short enough to take in at a glance, with full text, line-by-line meaning, and historical context one click away.
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A FARMER.
A VISION OF THE SEA.
BOY.
BY SANTA TERESA DE AVILA
CAPTAINS.
CHORUS OF DRYADES.
FARMER.
FRAGMENT OF A GHOST STORY.
GABRIEL.
GREEKS OF GADARA.
GUIDE.
HATHORNE.
MERRY.
ON DEATH.
PANDORA.
PROMETHEUS.
S.B. _Criticus_, WILBUR. _Zoilus_, FABRIC. _Pygmæus_, CARLSEN.
SERVANT.
; such as, perhaps, could not be easily paralleled. I question if
THE ANGEL GABRIEL.
THE BEARERS.
THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT
THE NURSE MEDUSA.
THE PROPHET
THE SPIRE OF STRASBURG CATHEDRAL
THE VILLAGE SCHOOL
TITURA.
TO CHLOE.
TRUTH
VOICE.
WALCOT.