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- Column: What Makes A Good Comment at allpoetry
On OLDPOETRY [ http://oldpoetry.com/ ] members and guests are welcome to make comments about the Old Poets and their poems.
Briefly the criteria are Relevance, Decency and Courtesy. - Column: POSTING TRANSLATIONS ON THE OLDPOETRY SITE at allpoetry
Other than the rule about the time elapsing between a poet’s death and their work appearing on the Oldpoetry site, I wouldn’t like to be too prescriptive about how we post translations but I do feel that we should try to make things as clear as possible f - Column: “THEY WENT WITH SONGS TO THE BATTLE” at allpoetry
For the Commemoration of the Anzac Forces who were injured or died in battle on 25th April 1915 during the Gallipoli Campaign - Lest We Forget - Column: Maya Angelou - Woman Extraordinaire! at allpoetry
Marguerite Annie Johnson, is 81 on 4th April - a small tribute to her! - Column: Translations and Translators at
There is a whole world of poetry out there and a whole world of potential readers. I am conscious that we are not reaching vast areas of that target audience since we post work, predominantly, in English. True we do have a smattering of other languages on - Column: TRANSLATIONS AND TRANSLATORS at allpoetry
There is a whole world of poetry out there and a whole world of potential readers. I am conscious that we are not reaching vast areas of that target audience since we post work, predominantly, in English. True we do have a smattering of other languages on - Column: Quick! Help Please at
Do you ever want to know more?
I do!
I am Looking for “Quick” poetry ... poetry by Dorothy Quick
- Column: Anzac Day - 93 Years & Remembering at allpoetry
- Column: So You Want To Become An Oldpoetry Mod at allpoetry
Oldpoetry is a free site run by volunteers who enjoy poetry for people who also enjoy poetry.
We want to pass on our love of poetry and give a single point of reference for the many fine poets from all over the world who have contributed to the d - Column: So You want To Become A Mod! at allpoetry
Oldpoetry is basically a site with poems by OLD poets. Those that are out of copyright and hard to find. We do have a few by authors after 1950 but not many and only those with a solid reputation and generous copyright holders.
We are here primarily f - Column: Happy Birthday to You.............. ? at allpoetry
HAPPY BIRTHDAY A. N. OTHER
Not much is known about this most prolific of poets. It is rumoured that he is in fact she but the truth is hidden in obscurity and doubt so I will continue to assume he is masculine and apologise of I am wrong.
- Column: St Patricks Day at allpoetry
To celebrate St. Patricks Day a small selection of Poems from the irish for the Irish and the rest of the world.
If you would like one added then please tell us. - Column: Ringing The Changes at allpoetry
It's time for a few changes at the Oldpoetry website. - Column: Spring: A Season of Change and Promises at
- Column: SPRING: A SEASON OF CHANGE AND PROMISES at allpoetry
- Column: Babies: Love ‘em or not at allpoetry
Babies, they brings so much with them!! - Column: ACTION REQUIRED at allpoetry
There are still some gaps in our coverage on this site and we would appreciate details of any of these people.
Please send us any info either by IM or email adding the source if possible. - Column: ~Cats~ for those that love them! at allpoetry
Love them or hate them Cats are a fact of life. They intrigue,
irritate, disgust at times but no one can deny they are an interesting animal whether tame or wild.
We can even have a laugh at their expense .......... - Column: Australia Day - 26th January at allpoetry
- Column: Robbie Burns at allpoetry
- Column: Let There be Wine at allpoetry
New Year Celebrations - time for good wine and good company. - Column: Happy Halloween at allpoetry
- Column: August at allpoetry
August: not only named for Augustus Roman Emperor 63 B.C.–A.D. 14. It also celebrates such wonderful events as all ‘Horses birthdays’ (1st) , 4th is ‘National Twins Day’, 6th is ‘Wiggle your Toes day” hard to beat perhaps but the 13th takes some beating - Column: PABLO NERUDA – July 1904 at allpoetry
12th July 1904 – 23rd September 1973
This Chilean poet, and diplomat, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1971. His original name was Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basoalto, but he used the pen name Pablo Neruda for over 20 years before adopting it - Column: Happy Birthday Ben Johnson at allpoetry
- Column: The Many Faces of Henry Lawson at allpoetry
- Column: Vimy Ridge - Battle 9th April at allpoetry
The Battle of Vimy Ridge 9th to 14th April 1917.
90 Yeas ago Canadians fought together as a nation.
Please enjoy Oldpoetry small Tribute to the Valiant soldiers of Canada's past. - Column: William Blake, who made thee? at
A tribute to William Blake - Column: Wilfred Owen – 114 years and beyond>>> at allpoetry
18th March celebrates the birth of a fine poet and soldier Wilfred Owen - Column: Cicely Fox Smith at allpoetry
Cicely Fox Smith
1st February 1882
Happy 125th Birthday - Column: Victor Hugo at allpoetry
HAPPY BIRTHDAY VICTOR HUGO
26th FEBRUARY 1802
