Poetry

With many editions available as eBooks, Dover's poetry program ranges far and wide, from the great Roman writer Vergil to the first published African-American poet, Phillis Wheatley. We also publish verse by William Butler Yeats, William Blake, Robert Frost, Walt Whitman, Emma Lazarus, Emily Dickinson, and others. Feeling romantic? We publish a wide selection of love poems and Valentine's Day poetry. Plus, our anthologies offer affordable collections you won't find anywhere else, including 100 Best-Loved Poems, African-American Poetry, The Cavalier Poets, Civil War Poetry, Elizabethan Poetry, English Romantic Poetry, Favorite Christmas Poems, and more.