Free printable poems
Classic readings set as tasteful A5 pages, ready to print for a funeral, a wedding or Christmas.
Each one is a single A5 page (it also prints fine on A4 or US Letter with “fit to page”). Free to download, print, frame or slip into an order of service. No email or sign-up needed.
For a funeral or memorial
Sunset and evening star,A5 PDF, 1 page, 111 KB
When I am dead, my dearest,A5 PDF, 1 page, 115 KB
No longer mourn for me when I am deadA5 PDF, 1 page, 106 KB
Death, be not proud, though some have callèd theeA5 PDF, 1 page, 120 KB
Fear no more the heat o’ th’ sun,A5 PDF, 1 page, 120 KB
Farewell to thee! but not farewellA5 PDF, 1 page, 106 KB
Making an order of service? We also sell a simple editable funeral order of service template and a matching memorial set on Etsy.
For a wedding
Let me not to the marriage of true mindsA5 PDF, 1 page, 88 KB
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.A5 PDF, 1 page, 107 KB
Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?A5 PDF, 1 page, 88 KB
For Christmas and New Year
In the bleak mid-winterA5 PDF, 1 page, 108 KB
What can I give Him,A5 PDF, 1 page, 118 KB
Ring out wild bells to the wild sky,A5 PDF, 1 page, 119 KB
Counting down to Christmas? Our printable poetry Advent calendar has 24 classic winter poems, one for each day of December.
Public domain. Every poem here was published before 1930 by a writer who died more than 70 years ago, and each PDF carries the source it was checked against. You may print, copy, share or sell copies without asking anyone.
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