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There's always room for debate when creating a "top 100" list, and let's face it, fame is a pretty fickle thing. It changes over time. But that said, we did our best to use available objective data in putting …

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Mar 12, 2025 · Navigate your way into this beautiful art form with this list of the most famous poems ever written. What jumps into your mind when you think of the most famous poems ever written?...

A poem that speaks to the resilience of all things: "The world was never made; It will change, but it will not fade."

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6 days ago · On first blush, our most-read poems of 2025 don’t have much in common. Some are grief-stricken, others full of jokes; some consist of short-lined verse, others of dense prose. Off-kilter …

Pearls, harmonicas, jujubes, aspirins! all the stuff they’ve always talked about still makes a poem a surprise! These things are with us every day even on beachheads and biers.

3 days ago · Here are the year’s most notable collections of verse as chosen by our poetry columnist.