Habiendo leído desde muy pequeño a los grandes poetas de la antigüedad clásica, Lovecraft fue también capaz de plasmar sus sueños en versos que abarcaban tanto temas mitológicos como de horror y fantasía. Además solía escribir versos a sus amigos, dedicándoles algunas rimas en ocasiones especiales.

  • The Poem of Ulysses, or The Odyssey [8 November 1897]
  • Ovid’s Metamorphoses [1898-1902]
  • H. Lovecraft’s Attempted Journey betwixt Providence & Fall River on the N.Y.N.H. & H.R.R. [1901]
  • Poemata Minora, Volume II [1902]
  • Ode to Selene or Diana
  • To the Old Pagan Religion
  • On the Ruin of Rome
  • To Pan
  • On the Vanity of Human Ambition
  • C.S.A. 1861-1865: To the Starry Cross of the SOUTH [1902]
  • De Triumpho Naturae [July 1905]
  • The Members of the Men’s Club of the First Universalist Church of Providence, R.I., to Its President, About to Leave for Florida on Account of His Health [c. 1908-12]
  • [To His Mother on Thanksgiving] [30 November 1911]
  • To Mr. Terhune, on His Historical Fiction [c. 1911-13]
  • Providence in 2000 A.D. [4 March 1912]
  • New-England Fallen [April 1912]
  • On the Creation of Niggers [1912]
  • Fragment on Whitman [c. 1912]
  • [On Robert Browning] [c. 1912]
  • On a New-England Village Seen by Moonlight [7 September 1913]
  • Quinsnicket Park [1913]
  • To Mr. Munroe, on His Instructive and Entertaining Account of Switzerland [1 January 1914]
  • Ad Criticos [January-May? 1914]
  • Frustra Praemunitus [June? 1914]
  • De Scriptore Mulieroso [June? 1914]
  • To General Villa [Summer 1914]
  • On a Modern Lothario [July-August 1914]
  • The End of the Jackson War [October 1914]
  • To the Members of the Pin-Feathers on the Merits of Their Organisation, and of Their New Publication, The Pinfeather [November 1914]
  • To the Rev. James Pyke [November 1914]
  • To an Accomplished Young Gentlewoman on Her Birthday, Decr. 2, 1914 [2 December? 1914]
  • Regner Lodbrog’s Epicedium [c. December 1914]
  • The Power of Wine: A Satire [c. 8 December 1914]
  • The Teuton’s Battle-Song [c. 17 December 1914]
  • New England [18 December 1914]
  • Gryphus in Asinum Mutatus [1914?]
  • To the Members of the United Amateur Press Association from the Providence Amateur Press Club [c. 1 January 1915]
  • March [March 1915]
  • 1914 [March 1915]
  • The Simple Speller’s Tale [April 1915]
  • [On Slang] [April 1915]
  • An Elegy on Franklin Chase Clark, M.D. [29 April 1915]
  • The Bay-Stater’s Policy [June 1915]
  • The Crime of Crimes [July 1915]
  • Ye Ballade of Patrick von Flynn [c. 23 August 1915]
  • The Issacsonio-Mortoniad [c. 14 September 1915]
  • On Receiving a Picture of Swans [c. 14 September 1915]
  • Unda; or, The Bride of the Sea [c. 30 September 1915]
  • [On “Unda; or, The Bride of the Sea”] [c. 30 September 1915]
  • To Charlie of the Comics [c. 30 September 1915]
  • Gems from In a Minor Key [October 1915]
  • The State of Poetry [October 1915]
  • The Magazine Poet [October 1915]
  • A Mississippi Autumn [December 1915]
  • On the Cowboys of the West [December 1915]
  • To Samuel Loveman, Esquire, on His Poetry and Drama, Writ in the Elizabethan Style [December 1915]
  • An American to Mother England [January 1916]
  • The Bookstall [January 1916]
  • A Rural Summer Eve [January 1916]
  • To the Late John H. Fowler, Esq. [March 1916]
  • R. Kleiner, Laureatus, in Heliconem [April 1916]
  • Temperance Song [Spring 1916]
  • Lines on Gen. Robert Edward Lee [c. 18 May 1916]
  • Content [June 1916]
  • My Lost Love [c. 10 June 1916]
  • The Beauties of Peace [27 June 1916]
  • The Smile [July 1916]
  • Epitaph on ye Letterr Rrr…….. [29 August 1916]
  • The Dead Bookworm [c. 29 August 1916]
  • [On Phillips Gamwell] [1 September 1916]
  • Inspiration [October 1916]
  • Respite [October 1916]
  • The Rose of England [October 1916]
  • The Unknown [October 1916]
  • Ad Balneum [c. October 1916]
  • [On Kelso the Poet] [October? 1916]
  • Providence Amateur Press Club (Deceased) to the Athenaeum Club of Journalism [24 November 1916]
  • Brotherhood [December 1916]
  • Brumalia [December 1916]
  • The Poe-et’s Nightmare [1916]
  • Futurist Art [January 1917]
  • On Receiving a Picture of the Marshes of Ipswich [January 1917]
  • The Rutted Road [January 1917]
  • An Elegy on Phillips Gamwell, Esq. [5 January 1917]
  • Lines on Graduation from the R.I. Hospital’s School of Nurses [c. 13 January 1917]
  • Fact and Fancy [February 1917]
  • The Nymph’s Reply to the Modern Business Man [February 1917]
  • Pacifist War Song—1917 [March 1917]
  • Percival Lowell [March 1917]
  • To Mr. Lockhart, on His Poetry [March 1917]
  • Britannia Victura [April 1917]
  • Spring [April 1917]
  • A Garden [April 1917]
  • Sonnet on Myself [April 1917]
  • April [24 April 1917]
  • Iterum Conjunctae [May 1917]
  • The Peace Advocate [May 1917]
  • To Greece, 1917 [May? 1917]
  • On Receiving a Picture of ye Towne of Templeton, in the Colonie of Massachusetts-Bay, with Mount Monadnock, in New-Hampshire, Shewn in the Distance [June 1917]
  • The Poet of Passion [June 1917]
  • Earth and Sky [July 1917]
  • Ode for July Fourth, 1917 [July 1917]
  • On the Death of a Rhyming Critic [July 1917]
  • Prologue to “Fragments from an Hour of Inspiration” by Jonathan E. Hoag [July 1917]
  • To M.W.M. [July 1917]
  • To the Incomparable Clorinda [July 1917]
  • To Saccharissa, Fairest of Her Sex [July 1917]
  • To Rhodoclia—Peerless among Maidens [July 1917]
  • To Belinda, Favourite of the Graces [July 1917]
  • To Heliodora—Sister of Cytheraea [July 1917]
  • To Mistress Sophia Simple, Queen of the Cinema [August 1917]
  • An American to the British Flag [November 1917]
  • Autumn [November 1917]
  • Nemesis [1 November 1917]
  • Astrophobos [c. 25 November 1917]
  • Lines on the 25th. Anniversary of the Providence Evening News, 1892-1917 [December 1917]
  • Sunset [December 1917]
  • Old Christmas [late 1917]
  • To the Arcadian [late 1917]
  • To the Nurses of the Red Cross [1917]
  • The Introduction [1917?]
  • A Summer Sunset and Evening [1917?]
  • A Winter Wish [2 January 1918]
  • Laeta; a Lament [February 1918]
  • To Jonathan E. Hoag, Esq. [February 1918]
  • The Volunteer [February 1918]
  • Ad Britannos—1918 [April 1918]
  • Ver Rusticum [1 April 1918]
  • To Mr. Kleiner, on Receiving from Him the Poetical Works of Addison, Gay, and Somerville [10 April 1918]
  • A Pastoral Tragedy of Appleton, Wisconsin [c. 27 May 1918]
  • On a Battlefield in Picardy [30 May 1918]
  • Psychopompos: A Tale in Rhyme [late 1917-summer 1918]
  • A June Afternoon [June 1918]
  • The Spirit of Summer [27 June 1918]
  • Grace [July 1918]
  • The Link [July 1918]
  • To Alan Seeger [July 1918]
  • August [August 1918]
  • Damon and Delia, a Pastoral [August 1918]
  • Phaeton [August 1918]
  • To Arthur Goodenough, Esq. [20 August 1918]
  • Hellas [September 1918]
  • To Delia, Avoiding Damon [September 1918]
  • Alfredo; a Tragedy [14 September 1918]
  • The Eidolon [October 1918]
  • Monos: An Ode [October 1918]
  • Germania—1918 [November 1918]
  • To Col. Linkaby Didd [1 November 1918]
  • Ambition [December 1918]
  • A Cycle of Verse [November-December 1918]: Oceanus – Clouds – Mother Earth
  • To the Eighth of November [13 December 1918]
  • To the A.H.S.P.C., on Receipt of the Christmas Pippin [December? 1918]
  • The Conscript [1918?]
  • Greetings [January 1919]
  • Theodore Roosevelt [January 1919]
  • To Maj.-Gen. Omar Bundy, U.S.A. [January 1919]
  • To Jonathan Hoag, Esq. [February 1919]
  • Despair [c. 19 February 1919]
  • In Memoriam: J.E.T.D. [March 1919]
  • Revelation [March 1919]
  • April Dawn [10 April 1919]
  • Amissa Minerva [May 1919]
  • Damon: A Monody [May 1919]
  • Hylas and Myrrha: A Tale [May 1919]
  • North and South Britons [May 1919]
  • To the A.H.S.P.C., on Receipt of the May Pippin [May? 1919]
  • Helene Hoffman Cole: 1893-1919 [June 1919]
  • John Oldham: A Defence [June 1919]
  • [On Prohibition] [30 June 1919]
  • Myrrha and Strephon [July 1919]
  • The House [c. 16 July 1919]
  • Monody on the Late King Alcohol [August 1919]
  • The Pensive Swain [October 1919]
  • The City [October 1919]
  • Oct. 17, 1919 [October 1919]
  • On Collaboration [20 October 1919]
  • To Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Eighteenth Baron Dunsany [November 1919]
  • Wisdom [November 1919]
  • Birthday Lines to Margfred Galbraham [November 1919]
  • The Nightmare Lake [December 1919]
  • Bells [11 December 1919]
  • January [January 1920]
  • To Phillis [January 1920]
  • Tryout’s Lament for the Vanished Spider [January 1920]
  • Ad Scribam [February 1920]
  • On Reading Lord Dunsany’s Book of Wonder [March 1920]
  • To a Dreamer [25 April 1920]
  • Cindy: Scrub Lady in a State Street Skyscraper [June 1920]
  • The Poet’s Rash Excuse [July 1920]
  • With a Copy of Wilde’s Fairy Tales [July 1920]
  • Ex-Poet’s Reply [July? 1920]
  • To Two Epgephi [July? 1920]
  • On Religion [August 1920]
  • The Voice [August 1920]
  • On a Grecian Colonnade in a Park [20 August 1920]
  • The Dream [September 1920]
  • October [1] [October 1920]
  • To S.S.L.—Oct. 17, 1920 [October 1920]
  • Christmas [November 1920]
  • To Alfred Galpin, Esq. [November? 1920]
  • Theobaldian Aestivation [11 November 1920]
  • S.S.L.: Christmas 1920 [December? 1920]
  • On Receiving a Portraiture of Mrs. Berkeley, ye Poetess [25 December 1920]
  • The Prophecy of Capys Secundus [11 January 1921]
  • To a Youth [February 1921]
  • To Mr. Hoag [February 1921]
  • The Pathetick History of Sir Wilful Wildrake [Spring? 1921]
  • On the Return of Maurice Winter Moe, Esq., to the Pedagogical Profession [June 1921]
  • Medusa: A Portrait [29 November 1921]
  • To Mr. Galpin [December 1921]
  • Sir Thomas Tryout [December 1921]
  • On a Poet’s Ninety-first Birthday [10 February 1922]
  • Simplicity: A Poem [c. 18 May 1922]
  • To Saml: Loveman, Gent. [Summer? 1922]
  • Plaster-All [August? 1922]
  • To Zara [31 August 1922]
  • To Damon [November? 1922]
  • Waste Paper [late 1922? early 1923?]
  • To Rheinhart Kleiner, Esq. [January 1923]
  • Chloris and Damon [January 1923]
  • To Mr. Hoag [February? 1923]
  • To Endymion [April? 1923]
  • The Feast [May 1923]
  • [On Marblehead] [10 July 1923]
  • To Mr. Baldwin, on Receiving a Picture of Him in a Rural Bower [29 September 1923]
  • Lines for Poets’ Night at the Scribblers’ Club [October? 1923]
  • [On a Scene in Rural Rhode Island] [8 November 1923]
  • Damon and Lycë [13 December 1923]
  • To Mr. Hoag [c. 3 February 1924]
  • [On the Pyramids] [c. February 1924]
  • [Stanzas on Samarkand I-III] [February-March 1924]
  • Providence [26 September 1924]
  • [On The Thing in the Woods by Harper Williams] [c. 29 November 1924]
  • Solstice [25 December 1924]
  • To Saml Loveman, Esq. [c. 14 January 1925]
  • To George Kirk, Esq. [18 January 1925]
  • My Favourite Character [31 January 1925]
  • [On the Double-R Coffee House] [1 February 1925]
  • To Mr. Hoag [c. 10 February 1925]
  • The Cats [15 February 1925]
  • [On Rheinhart Kleiner Being Hit by an Automobile] [c. 16 February 1925]
  • To Xanthippe, on Her Birthday—March 16, 1925 [March 1925]
  • Primavera [April 1925]
  • [To Frank Belknap Long on His Birthday] [April? 1925]
  • A Year Off [24 July 1925]
  • To an Infant [26 August 1925]
  • [On a Politician] [c. 24-27 October 1925]
  • [On a Room for Rent] [c. 24-27 October 1925]
  • October [2] [30 October 1925]
  • To George Willard Kirk, Gent., of Chelsea-Village, in New-York, upon His Birthday, Novr. 25, 1925 [24 November 1925]
  • [On Old Grimes by Albert Gorton Greene] [December 1925]
  • Festival [December 1925]
  • To Jonathan Hoag [10 February 1926]
  • Hallowe’en in a Suburb [March 1926]
  • In Memoriam: Oscar Incoul Verelst of Manhattan: 1920-1926 [c. 28 June 1926]
  • The Return [December 1926]
  • ??? Sf????? [December 1926]
  • Hedone [3 January 1927]
  • To Miss Beryl Hoyt [February 1927]
  • To Jonathan E. Hoag, Esq. [February? 1927]
  • [On J.F. Roy Erford] [18 June 1927]
  • [On Ambrose Bierce] [c. June 1927]
  • [On Cheating the Post Office] [c. 14 August 1927]
  • [On Newport, Rhode Island] [17 September 1927]
  • The Absent Leader [12 October 1927]
  • Ave atque Vale [18 October 1927]
  • To a Sophisticated Young Gentleman [15 December 1928]
  • The Wood [January 1929]
  • An Epistle to the Rt. Honble Maurce Winter Moe, Esq. [July 1929]
  • [Stanzas on Samarkand IV] [8 November 1929]
  • Lines upon the Magnates of the Pulp [November 1929]
  • The Outpost [26 November 1929]
  • The Ancient Track [26 November 1929]
  • The Messenger [30 November 1929]
  • The East India Brick Row [12 December 1929]
  • Fungi from Yuggoth [27 December 1929-4 January 30]: The Book – Pursuit – The Key – Recognition – Homecoming – The Lamp – Zaman’s Hill – The Port – The Courtyard – The Pigeon-Flyers – The Well – The Howler – Hesperia – Star-Winds – Antarktos – The Window – A Memory – The Gardens of Yin – The Bells – Night-Gaunts – Nyarlathotep – Azathoth – Mirage – The Canal – St. Toad’s – The Familiars – The Elder Pharos – Expectancy – Nostalgia – Background – The Dweller – Alienation – Harbour Whistles – Recapture [November 1929] – Evening Star – Continuity
  • Veteropinguis Redivivus [Summer 1930?]
  • To a Young Poet in Dunedin [c. 29 May 1931]
  • On an Unspoil’d Rural Prospect [30 August 1931]
  • Bouts Rimés [23 May 1934]: Beyond Zimbabwe – The White Elephant
  • [Anthem of the Kappa Alpha Tau] [c. 7 August 1934]
  • Edith Miniter [10 September 1934]
  • [Little Sam Perkins] [c. 17 September 1934]
  • [Metrical Example] [27 February 1935]
  • Dead Passion’s Flame [Summer 1935]
  • Arcadia [Summer 1935]
  • Lullaby for the Dionne Quintuplets [Summer 1935]
  • The Odes of Horace: Book III, ix [22 January 1936]
  • In a Sequester’d Providence Churchyard Where Once Poe Walk’d [8 August 1936]
  • To Mr. Finlay, upon His Drawing for Mr. Bloch’s Tale, “The Faceless God” [c. 30 November 1936]
  • To Clark Ashton Smith, Esq., upon His Phantastick Tales, Verses, Pictures, and Sculptures [c. 11 December 1936]
  • The Decline and Fall of a Man of the World [n.d.]
  • [Epigrams] [n.d.]
  • Gaudeamus [n.d.]
  • The Greatest Law [n.d.]
  • Life’s Mystery [n.d.]
  • On Mr. L. Phillips Howard’s Profound Poem Entitled “Life’s Mystery” [n.d.]
  • Nathicana [n.d.]
  • On an Accomplished Young Linguist [n.d.]
  • “The Poetical Punch” Pushed from His Pedestal [n.d.]
  • The Road to Ruin [n.d.]
  • Saturnalia [n.d.]
  • Sonnet Study [n.d.]
  • Sors Poetae [n.d.]
  • To Samuel Loveman, Esq. [n.d.]
  • To “The Scribblers” [n.d.]