List of poems by William Shakespeare 187 total
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A Fairy Song | 2,670 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Under the Greenwood Tree | 1,629 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Carpe Diem | 1,234 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? (Sonnet 18) | 1,053 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Orpheus | 1,023 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Love | 754 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Silvia | 706 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Fear No More | 666 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
All the World's a Stage | 622 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Orpheus with his Lute Made Trees | 521 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Fairy Land iii | 516 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
A Madrigal | 448 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 116: Let me not to the marriage of true minds | 385 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
A Lover's Complaint | 321 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sigh No More | 313 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Dirge | 305 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 104: To me, fair friend, you never can be old | 281 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Hark! Hark! The Lark | 280 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Aubade | 268 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Twelve O'Clock - Fairy time | 268 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Full Fathom Five | 260 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Dirge of the Three Queens | 249 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
It was a Lover and his Lass | 236 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
O Never Say That I Was False of Heart | 231 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 12: When I do count the clock that tells the time | 219 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Juliet's Soliloquy | 218 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Bridal Song | 216 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 147: My love is as a fever, longing still | 215 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 62: Sin of self-love possesseth all mine eye | 214 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 46: Mine eye and heart are at a mortal war | 208 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Not from the stars do I my judgment pluck (Sonnet 14) | 205 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
from Venus and Adonis | 197 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 16: But wherefore do not you a mightier way | 191 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun (Sonnet 130) | 187 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 119: What potions have I drunk of Siren tears | 185 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 41: Those pretty wrongs that liberty commits | 182 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 66: Tired with all these, for restful death I cry | 182 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Fidele | 181 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 146: | 180 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 22: My glass shall not persuade me I am old | 177 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 133: Beshrew that heart that makes my heart to groan | 176 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
From you have I been absent in the spring... (Sonnet 98) | 173 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 33: Full many a glorious morning have I seen | 173 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 102: My love is strengthened, though more weak in seeming | 172 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 154: The little Love-god lying once asleep | 169 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 55: Not marble, nor the gilded monuments | 168 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind | 167 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 54: O, how much more doth beauty beauteous seem | 166 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 57: Being your slave, what should I do but tend | 164 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 30: When to the sessions of sweet silent thought | 161 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 145: Those lips that Love's own hand did make | 158 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 1: | 155 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 4: Unthrifty loveliness, why dost thou spend | 155 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile | 153 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 58: That god forbid, that made me first your slave | 151 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Fairy Land v | 150 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 121:Tis better to be vile than vile esteemed | 150 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 18: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? | 150 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 23: As an unperfect actor on the stage | 148 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 51: Thus can my love excuse the slow offence | 148 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 15: | 146 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 27: Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed | 146 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 65: Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea | 145 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 63: Against my love shall be, as I am now | 144 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 112: Your love and pity doth th' impression fill | 142 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 61: Is it thy will thy image should keep open | 141 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 114: Or whether doth my mind, being crowned with you | 139 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 24: Mine eye hath played the painter and hath stelled | 139 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Fairy Land ii | 138 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 137: Thou blind fool, Love, what dost thou to mine eyes | 136 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 63: Against my love shall be as I am now | 136 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 15: When I consider every thing that grows | 135 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 43: When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see | 135 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
To me, fair Friend, you never can be old, | 134 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Fairy Land i | 133 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 118: Like as to make our appetite more keen | 133 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 101: O truant Muse, what shall be thy amends | 132 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 123: No, Time, thou shalt not boast that I do change | 132 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 53: What is your substance, whereof are you made | 132 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 21: So is it not with me as with that muse | 131 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 52: So am I as the rich whose blessèd key | 131 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 103: Alack, what poverty my Muse brings forth | 129 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonet LIV | 127 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 130: My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun | 127 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 19: Devouring Time blunt thou the lion's paws | 127 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 39: O, how thy worth with manners may I sing | 127 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 122: Thy gift, thy tables, are within my brain | 126 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 59: If there be nothing new, but that which is | 126 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
How Like A Winter Hath My Absence Been | 125 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 135: Whoever hath her wish, thou hast thy will | 124 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 48: How careful was I, when I took my way | 124 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 56: Sweet love, renew thy force, be it not said | 124 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 60: Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore | 124 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 11: As fast as thou shalt wane, so fast thou grow'st | 123 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 129: Th' expense of spirit in a waste of shame | 123 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 108: What's in the brain that ink may character | 122 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 120: That you were once unkind befriends me now | 122 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 141: In faith, I do not love thee with mine eyes | 122 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 14: “Not from the stars do I my judgement pluck…” | 118 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 140: Be wise as thou art cruel; do not press | 118 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 45: The other two, slight air and purging fire | 118 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 136: If thy soul check thee that I come so near | 116 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 42: That thou hast her, it is not all my grief | 112 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 100: Where art thou, Muse, that thou forget'st so long | 108 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 134: So, now I have confessed that he is thine | 107 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 32: If thou survive my well-contented day | 106 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 37: As a decrepit father takes delight | 106 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 142: Love is my sin, and thy dear virtue hate | 102 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 24: “Mine eye hath played the painter and hath stelled…” | 102 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 14: Not from the stars do I my judgement pluck | 101 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 144: Two loves I have, of comfort and despair | 100 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 150: O from what power hast thou this powerful might | 98 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 151: Love is too young to know what conscience is | 98 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 6: Then let not winter's ragged hand deface | 98 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 149: Canst thou, O cruel, say I love thee not | 95 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 36: Let me confess that we two must be twain | 94 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 106: When in the chronicle of wasted time | 93 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 110: Alas, 'tis true, I have gone here and there | 92 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 113: Since I left you, mine eye is in my mind | 91 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 138: When my love swears that she is made of truth | 91 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 26: Lord of my love, to whom in vassalage… | 91 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 132: Thine eyes I love, and they, as pitying me | 90 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 153: Cupid laid by his brand and fell asleep | 89 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 64: When I have seen by Time's fell hand defaced | 89 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 115: Those lines that I before have writ do lie | 88 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 122: Thy gift, thy tables, are within my brain | 88 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 128: How oft, when thou, my music, music play'st | 88 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 145: | 88 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 146: Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth | 88 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 5: Those hours, that with gentle work did frame | 84 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 10: For shame, deny that thou bear'st love to any | 83 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 17: Who will believe my verse in time to come | 83 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 148: O me! what eyes hath love put in my head | 82 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 25: Let those who are in favour with their stars | 81 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 44: If the dull substance of my flesh were thought | 81 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 28: How can I then return in happy plight | 80 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 38: How can my Muse want subject to invent | 80 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 47: Betwixt mine eye and heart a league is took | 80 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Not marble nor the guilded monuments (Sonnet 55) | 79 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 35: No more be grieved at that which thou hast done | 77 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 50: How heavy do I journey on the way | 77 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
The Passionate Pilgrim | 77 Views added by anonymous 2 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 2: When forty winters shall besiege thy brow | 76 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 49: Against that time, if ever that time come | 75 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 143: Lo, as a careful huswife runs to catch | 74 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 20: A woman's face with Nature's own hand painted | 73 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 105: Let not my love be called idolatry | 72 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 125: Were't aught to me I bore the canopy | 71 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 64: | 71 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 40: Take all my loves, my love, yea, take them all | 67 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 131: Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art | 66 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 38: | 66 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 31: Thy bosom is endearèd with all hearts | 65 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 13: O, that you were your self! But, love, you are | 62 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 126: O thou, my lovely boy, who in thy power | 60 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 139: O, call not me to justify the wrong | 59 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 107: Not mine own fears, nor the prophetic soul | 58 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 152: In loving thee thou know'st I am forsworn | 58 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 1: From fairest creatures we desire increase | 57 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 107: | 56 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 2: | 56 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 109: O, never say that I was false of heart | 55 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 34: Why didst thou promise such a beauteous day | 54 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 111: O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide | 51 Views added by anonymous 12 years ago | Rate it |
The Rape of Lucrece | 48 Views added by anonymous 2 years ago | Rate it |
Ella Who Was A Big Smella | 46 Views added by pbroderick25 12 months ago | Rate it |
The Phoenix and the Turtle | 39 Views added by anonymous 2 years ago | Rate it |
Life & Love | 35 Views added by ReevO 1 year ago | Rate it |
Love is Life Itself | 30 Views added by ReevO 1 year ago | Rate it |
The Sonnets LXXI - No longer mourn for me when I am dead | 20 Views added by anonymous 2 years ago | Rate it |
The Sonnets CIII - Alack! what poverty my Muse brings forth | 15 Views added by anonymous 2 years ago | Rate it |
The Sonnets CXL - Be wise as thou art cruel; do not press | 14 Views added by anonymous 2 years ago | Rate it |
The Sonnets CXXXII - Thine eyes I love, and they, as pitying me | 14 Views added by anonymous 2 years ago | Rate it |
The Sonnets LVII - Being your slave what should I do but tend | 13 Views added by anonymous 2 years ago | Rate it |
The Sonnets CXXIII - No, Time, thou shalt not boast that I do change | 12 Views added by anonymous 2 years ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 18: Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? | 7 Views added by 1902757 6 days ago | Rate it |
Food in my mouth. | 4 Views added by 1902757 6 days ago | Rate it |
Through love and pain we still see. | 3 Views added by 1902757 6 days ago | Rate it |
Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? | 2 Views added by 1902757 6 days ago | Rate it |
Balllssss | 2 Views added by 1902757 6 days ago | Rate it |
Sonnet 18 | 1 View added by 1902757 6 days ago | Rate it |
Balllsss | 1 View added by 1902757 6 days ago | Rate it |
Sonnet: Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? | 0 Views added by 1902757 6 days ago | Rate it |
Our Lovely Summer Sonnet. | 0 Views added by 1902757 6 days ago | Rate it |
Our Lovely Summer Sonnet | 0 Views added by 1902757 6 days ago | Rate it |
Ballls | 0 Views added by 1902757 6 days ago | Rate it |
Balllss | 0 Views added by 1902757 6 days ago | Rate it |
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