The Reader's Atlas · Short Poems Edition
Short Poems About Traumain twelve lines or fewer
One-screen poems about trauma — 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
- 36
- All poems in theme
- 477
- Indexed poets
- 0
§03 The index
Every poem in this theme
- 01
Bindo
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 02
Brooding Grief
D. H. Lawrence—PD - 03
Bystanders
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 04
Cavalieri
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 05
Chorus of Reeds
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 06
Delicate Cluster
Walt Whitman—PD - 07
Forester
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 08
Fugitives
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 09
Gloyd
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 10
Herod
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 11
I like a look of Agony
Emily Dickinson—PD - 12
Infant Sorrow
William Blake—PD - 13
Jews
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 14
Lachesis
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 15
Long, Too Long America
Walt Whitman—PD - 16
Look Down Fair Moon
Walt Whitman—PD - 17
Lo, Victress on the Peaks
Walt Whitman—PD - 18
Manahen
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 19
On Fanny Godwin
Percy Bysshe Shelley—PD - 20
Prometheus
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 21
Race of Veterans
Walt Whitman—PD - 22
Rachel
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 23
Reconciliation
Walt Whitman—PD - 24
Samaritan Woman
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 25
The Bearers
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 26
The Demoniac
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 27
The Nurse Medusa
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 28
The Sick Rose
William Blake—PD - 29
Thomas
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 30
Titura
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 31
To Pyrrha
Horace—PD - 32
Voices of the Night
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 33
Walcot
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow—PD - 34
Wept with the passion, etc.: An article in the _Atlantic
James Russell Lowell—PD - 35
Who now shall sneer? In a letter to Mr. J.B. Thayer, who had
James Russell Lowell—PD - 36
Year that Trembled and Reel'd Beneath Me
Walt Whitman—PD