The Top 10 Most Famous Poems of All Time Throughout history, poetry has captured the deepest human emotions—love, sorrow, hope, fear, and wonder. Some poems have become timeless classics, studied for generations and recognized across cultures. These masterpieces stand out for their powerful language, universal themes, and lasting impact on literature. 1. “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe A haunting narrative poem about grief, memory, and the supernatural. Why it’s famous: Its musical rhythm, dark a

Sir Anthony Hopkins treats us to a reading of his favorite poem, "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock." #Colbert #WeDidOk #SirAnthonyHopkins | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert