Luminarium: John Donne (1572 1631)

A good biographical sketch of John Donne. Discusses his personality, family, and relational background, and cites some of his work.

Links to 42 poems by the English metaphysical John Donne (1572-1631).

Wikipedia provides biographical information on English metaphysical poet, John Donne (1572-1631 CE). Includes example of poetry from "Meditation XVII."

A clickable list to selected full-text works by John Donne, including songs, sonnets, elegies, epigrams, and satires.

This is the text of John Donne's "Holy Sonnet 10;" it is also available in audio format.

This is the poem "The Indifferent" by John Donne.

This is the text of "Holy Sonnet 1" by John Donne.

This is the text of John Donne's "Holy Sonnet 14."

Luminarium: Works of John Donne: A Valediction Forbidding Mourning in is the text of one of John Donne's most famous poems which uses metaphors and comparisons to explain the separation of two lovers.

This is the text of John Donne's "Holy Sonnet 7."