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- Rabbi Ben Horad was a learned man, by Arthur Weir
- Radiant notes by Lola Ridge
- Rail on, Rail on, ye heartless crew! by George Gordon Lord Byron
- Rain drenches the patio stones. by Deborah Ager
- Rain has fallen all the day. by James Joyce
- Rain on Rahoon falls softly, softly falling, by James Joyce
- raise the shade by E. E. Cummings
- Rambler Rose in great clusters, by Hilda Conkling
- Rappelez-vous l’objet que nous vîmes, mon âme, by Charles Baudelaire
- Rarely, rarely, comest thou, by Percy Bysshe Shelley
- Raschi of Troyes, the Moon of Israel, by Emma Lazarus
- Rather arid delight by Emily Dickinson
- Rather notice, mon cher, by William Carlos Williams
- Ray of the Dawn of Truth, Aubrey de Vere, by George MacDonald
- Razors pain you; by Dorothy Parker
- Reach out your arms, and hold me close and fast. by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
- Reach over, my Undine, and clutch me a reed— by Don Marquis
- Reach thy hand to me, O Jesus; by Hanford Lennox Gordon
- Read by the wayside, read by the brook, by Elizabeth Stoddard
- Read—Sweet—how others—strove— by Emily Dickinson
- Reader! if with no vulgar sympathy by Henry Kirk White
- Reader! what soul that laoves a verse can see by James Henry Leigh Hunt
- Reading in Ovid the sorrowful story of Itys, by Edgar Lee Masters
- Ready and ripe for the harvest lay the acres of golden grain by Hanford Lennox Gordon
- Rearrange a “Wife’s” affection! by Emily Dickinson
- Receive thine own; for I and it are thine. by George MacDonald
- Recollect the Face of me by Emily Dickinson
- Red drips from my chin where I have been eating. by Carl Sandburg
- Red lips are not so red by Wilfred Owen
- Red o’er the forest peers the setting sun, by John Keble
- Red rooster in your gray coop, by Hilda Conkling
- Red Rose, proud Rose, sad Rose of all my days! by William Butler Yeats
- Red roses under the sun by Andrew Lang
- Redbirds, redbirds, by Sara Teasdale
- Regal the earth seems with diamonds today, by Nannie R. Glass
- Region of life and light! by William Cullen Bryant
- Rehearsal to Ourselves by Emily Dickinson
- Reject me not if I should say to you by D. H. Lawrence
- Releas’d from the noise of the butcher and baker by Matthew Prior
- Remain, ah not in youth alone! by Walter Savage Landor
- Remember all those renowned generations, by William Butler Yeats
- Remember back in the early sixties by S. K. Kelen
- Remember me as I was then; by Sara Teasdale
- Remember me when I am gone away, by Christina Rossetti
- Remember midsummer: the fragrance of box, of white by Delmore Schwartz
- Remember, if I claim too much of you, by Christina Rossetti
- Remember, Lord, thou hast not made me good. by George MacDonald
- Remembrance for a great man is this. by Carl Sandburg
- Remembrance has a Rear and Front— by Emily Dickinson
- Remembrance, what wilt thou with me? The year by Paul Verlaine
- Remind me not, remind me not, by George Gordon Lord Byron
- Remorse—is Memory—awake— by Emily Dickinson
- Removed from Accident of Loss by Emily Dickinson
- Renunciation—is a piercing Virtue— by Emily Dickinson
- Repeat that, repeat, by Gerard Manley Hopkins
- Repeatedly, that sturdy stump in me by James A. Emanuel
- Reportless Subjects, to the Quick by Emily Dickinson
- Repose upon her soulless face, by John Charles McNeill
- Rest at Night by Emily Dickinson
- Rest, and be thankful! On the verge by Adam Lindsay Gordon
- Rest, beauty, stillness: not a waif of a cloud by Emma Lazarus
- Restless and hot two children lay by Robert Graves
- Retired, remote from human noise, by Henry Kirk White
- Return again, thou Freshman’s year, by Andrew Lang
- Return to greet me, colours that were my joy, by Siegfried Sassoon
- Return, return! all night my lamp is burning, by Sydney Dobell
- Returning from what other seas by Andrew Lang
- Returning, I find her just the same, by D. H. Lawrence
- Reverend Wiley advised me not to divorce him by Edgar Lee Masters
- Reverse cannot befall by Emily Dickinson
- Revolution is the Pod by Emily Dickinson
- Revulsed emotion set her body shaking by Amy Lowell
- Rhodes’ slave! Selling shoes and gingham, by Edgar Lee Masters
- Ribbons of the Year— by Emily Dickinson
- Rich in the waning light she sat by John Freeman
- Rich is the fancy which can double back by George MacDonald
- Rich, honored by my fellow citizens, by Edgar Lee Masters
- Riches I hold in light esteem, by Emily Brontë
- Rid of the world’s injustice, and his pain, by Oscar Wilde
- Riding against the east, by Carl Sandburg
- Riding at dawn, riding alone, by Henry Newbolt
- Riding upon the Goat, with snow-white hair, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Ridonsi donne e giovani amorosi by John Milton
- Rien au réveil que vous n’ayez by Stéphane Mallarmé
- Rien, cette écume, vierge vers by Stéphane Mallarmé
- Righ Shemus he has gone to France, and left his crown behind; by Charles Gavan Duffy
- Right rigorous, and so forth! Humbled by Thomas Dermody
- Rigid sleeps the house in darkness, I alone by D. H. Lawrence
- Ring out the bells of heaven! by Nannie R. Glass
- Ring out your bells, let mourning shows be spread, by Sir Philip Sidney
- Ring out, O bells, in joyful chime! by Hattie Howard
- Ring out, oh, ye bells, in soft measured chime, by Mary Alice Walton
- Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky, by Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Ring out, ye bells! by Paul Laurence Dunbar
- Ring your sweet bells; but let them be farewells by Siegfried Sassoon
- Ring-Ting! I wish I were a Primrose, by William Allingham
- Ringleted youth of my love, by Douglas Hyde
- Risest thou thus, dim dawn, again, by Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Risest thou thus, dim dawn, again, by Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Risk is the Hair that holds the Tun by Emily Dickinson
