Favorite Poems

• William Ernest Henley:
  • Invictus (source)
• Lewis Carrol:
  • Jabberwocky
• John Davidson:
  • A Runnable Stag
  • Thirty Bob a Week (Nicer pdf, from a Collection of Poems by John Davidson)
• Thomas Hardy:
  • The Man He Killed
• A. E. Houseman:
  • To An Athlete Dying Young
  • Others, I Am Not The First
  • Terence, This Is Stupid Stuff
  • The Laws of God, The Laws of Man
  • Is My Team Ploughing
  • A Shropshire Lad (book); this link has nicely formatted versions.

    The poem that I have called To An Athlete Dying Young is called The time you won your town the race in this volume.

• Wilfred Owen:
  • Strange Meeting
  • Anthem for Doomed Youth
  • Dulce et Decorum Est
  • Futility
• Robert Graves:
  • Warning to Children
• Robert Frost:
  • The Road Not Taken
  • Choose Something Like a Star
  • Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
  • Fire and Ice
• Percy Bysshe Shelley:
  • Ozymandias
• Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • Charge of the Light Brigade

Some of Tchapo's favorites