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Short Poems About Homein twelve lines or fewer

One-screen poems about home — 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
33
All poems in theme
280
Indexed poets
76

§03 The index

Every poem in this theme

Showing 33 of 33
  1. 01

    A HYMN.

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  2. 02

    ANAEL.

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  3. 03

    ANTIOCHUS.

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  4. 04

    BENVENUTO.

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  5. 05

    BUTTER.

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  6. 06

    CARDINAL MARCELLO.

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  7. 07

    ENVOY

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  8. 08

    FIRST SCHOLAR.

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  9. 09

    FOR A MEMORIAL WINDOW TO SIR WALTER RALEIGH, SET UP IN ST. MARGARET'S,

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  10. 10

    GOTTLIEB.

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  11. 11

    Hangbird: The oriole, so called from its hanging nest; one of

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  12. 12

    Idle mail: Useless, ineffectual protection. This figure carries

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  13. 13

    IPPOLITO.

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  14. 14

    It must not be forgotten that this old Sir Launfal is only in the

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  15. 15

    JANUARY

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  16. 16

    KEMPTHORN.

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  17. 17

    MAIDEN

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  18. 18

    PROSE AND POETRY.

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  19. 19

    RECUERDO DE MADRID

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  20. 20

    RHYMES

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  21. 21

    Scott's Lady of the Lake. Edited by W.J. ROLFE. With

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  22. 22

    Simond's hill: In the essay _Cambridge Thirty Years Ago_ Lowell

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  23. 23

    So in _Sunthin' in the Pastoral Line_, when robin-redbreast sees

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  24. 24

    [st]'.

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  25. 25

    Swett from the meetin' house steeple up to th' old perrish, an' took

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  26. 26

    th'.

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  27. 27

    THE BELLS.

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  28. 28

    THE CONTRACT was considered almost as binding as a marriage. Remember

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  29. 29

    The cowslip startles: Surprises the eye with its bright patches

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  30. 30

    THE DISCIPLES.

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  31. 31

    THE POETS' TRIBUTES TO LOWELL

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  32. 32

    THE RIVER

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  33. 33

    TO DIANA.

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