Famous poems
Christmas poems: 12 of the best-loved festive verses
The best Christmas poems, plucked from four centuries of poetry
Best poems of all time: 12 of the most evocative and entrancing poems ever written
From The Tyger to The Lady of Shallot, we pore over 12 of the best loved poems in all of literature
'Ode to Joy' lyrics: what are the lyrics to the poem that concludes Beethoven's Ninth Symphony?
Written by Schiller in the late 18th century, 'Ode to Joy' was immortalised by Beethoven in his ninth symphony. Here are its lyrics
'The Jabberwocky' poem: meaning, author, words
Here are the words to the famous poem 'The Jabberwocky', which is about the capture of a mythical beast
'The Charge of the Light Brigade' poem
Here are the words to the famous poem 'The Charge of the Light Brigade'
What are the lyrics to the poem 'For The Fallen' ('We Will Remember Them')?
'For the Fallen' is a powerful poem synonymous with war and loss, particularly the First World War, and is a regular feature of Remembrance services all over the world. Here are the poem's lyrics in full