Poems

The Raven, by Edgar Allen Poe

Jabberwocky, by Lewis Carroll

A Psalm of Life, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(I also recommend Song of Hiawatha)

O Captain! My Captain!, by Walt Whitman
(This is about Abraham Lincoln)

The Cremation of Sam McGee, by Robert Service
(also recommended: Casey at the Bat by Ernest Lawrence Thayer)

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, by Samuel Coleridge
(I also recommend Kubla Khan)

Sonnet #18, by William Shakespeare