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The Haunted Oak
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The Haunted Oak
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Poem Criticism
Jean Wagner: On "The Haunted Oak"
James A. Emanuel: On "The Haunted Oak"
Peter Revell: On "The Haunted Oak"
Gossie H. Hudson: On "The Haunted Oak"
Poem Details
Original Publication Year:
1903
Poet:
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Poetic Form:
Quatrain
Other Poems by the Same Poet
We Wear the Mask
When Malindy Sings
Sympathy
The Haunted Oak
Poems that Share Poetic Form
657 (I dwell in Possibility——)
613 (They shut me up in Prose——)
601 (A still——Volcano——Life——)
520 (I started Early——Took my Dog——)
341 (After great pain, a formal feeling comes——)
280 (I felt a Funeral, in my Brain)
303 (The Soul selects her own Society)
754 (My Life had stood——a Loaded Gun——)
712 (Because I could not stop for Death)
258 (There's a certain Slant of light,)
Neither Out Far Nor In Deep
The Armadillo
For the Union Dead
Aunt Jemima of the Ocean Waves
Aunt Jennifer's Tigers
The Need of Being Versed In Country Things
Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening
Gathering Leaves
In a Disused Graveyard
Desert Places
Medusa
The Crows
Women
A Black Man Talks of Reaping
Miracles
Where It Ends
Refugee Ship
To a Dark Girl
The Boy Soprano
The Truth The Dead Know
Esta Noche
Esta Noche
Black Tambourine
Chaplinesque
Episode of Hands
Proem: to Brooklyn Bridge
#303 (409) ("The Soul selects her own Society-")
#280 (340) ("I felt a Funeral, in my Brain")
#341 (372) ("After great pain, a formal feeling comes-")
#520 (656) ("I started Early-Took my Dog-")
#601 (517) ("A still-Volcano-Life-")
#613 (445) ("They shut me up in Prose-")
#657 (466) ("I dwell in Possibility-")
For Love
To John Keats, Poet, at Spring Time
#258 (320) ("There's a certain Slant of light,")
#712 (479) ("Because I could not stop for Death-")
#754 (764) ("My Life had stood-a Loaded Gun-")