The Reader's Atlas
Poems About Magicin the open canon
- Indexed poems
- 153
- Indexed poets
- 0
- Short poems
- 6
Where to begin with magic
Three ways in01 · Most-read entry
Acon
by H. D., 1924
Read the line-by-line analysis, themes, and historical context for this entry in Storgy's index.
02 · Editor's pick
Circe
by H. D., 1921
Read the line-by-line analysis, themes, and historical context for this entry in Storgy's index.
03 · Counterpoint
In Just
by E. E. Cummings, 1920
Read the line-by-line analysis, themes, and historical context for this entry in Storgy's index.
§03 The index
Every poem in this theme
- 01
Acon
H. D.1924Excerpt - 02
Circe
H. D.1921Excerpt - 03
In Just
E. E. Cummings1920Excerpt - 04
Kilmeny
Alfred Noyes1907Excerpt - 05
Leda
H. D.1921Excerpt - 06
Phaedra
H. D.1921Excerpt - 07
Pursuit
H. D.1916Excerpt - 08
Riddles of Merlin
Alfred Noyes1922Excerpt - 09
Simaetha
H. D.1921Excerpt - 10
The Humming Birds
Alfred Noyes1922Excerpt - 11
A Ballad
James Russell Lowell—PD - 12
A Bridal Song
Percy Bysshe Shelley—PD - 13
A Child's Christmas in Wales
Dylan Thomas—PD - 14
A Chippewa Legend
James Russell Lowell—PD - 15
A Dithyrambic, or Drinking Song
Horace—PD - 16
A Farmer
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 17
Aladdin
James Russell Lowell—PD - 18
Argument of the Fourteenth Book
Homer—PD - 19
Argument of the Third Book
Homer—PD - 20
A Sledge-Ride on the Ice
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD
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Short poems about magic
Twelve lines or fewer — a curated facet for the commute, the inbox, the lock screen. Hand-filtered for length, sequenced by canonical weight.
6
Under 12 lines