Trochaic hexameter

Six trochees to the line, the stress falling first. Below, what the metre is and how to recognise it, then every poem on Laurel measured as trochaic hexameter, with how closely each keeps it.

101 poems on Laurel in trochaic hexameter

1. Catullian Hendecasyllables Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Poems of Coleridge · 87%
2. The Delicacies William Carlos Williams, Sour Grapes · 84%
3. By Rihaku Ezra Pound, Cathay · 94%
4. "Round Us the Wild Creatures" Robert Browning, Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning
5. Epilogue to Asolando Robert Browning, Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning
6. Wee Willie Gray Robert Burns, Poems and Songs · 87%
7. Harry Ploughman Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems · 99%
8. "Howdy, Honey, Howdy!" Paul Laurence Dunbar, The Complete Poems · 100%
9. A Death Song Paul Laurence Dunbar, The Complete Poems · 100%
10. The Poet and the Baby Paul Laurence Dunbar, The Complete Poems · 99%
11. The Deserted Plantation Paul Laurence Dunbar, The Complete Poems · 98%
12. Curiosity Paul Laurence Dunbar, The Complete Poems · 98%
13. My Sweet Brown Gal Paul Laurence Dunbar, The Complete Poems · 98%
14. When a Feller's Itchin' to Be Spanked Paul Laurence Dunbar, The Complete Poems · 97%
15. The Colored Band Paul Laurence Dunbar, The Complete Poems · 97%
16. A Florida Night Paul Laurence Dunbar, The Complete Poems · 92%
17. “Birds of Prey” March Rudyard Kipling, Verses 1889–1896 · 92%
18. The Jacket Rudyard Kipling, Barrack-Room Ballads · 88%
19. The Ballad of the “Bolivar” Rudyard Kipling, Verses 1889–1896 · 88%
20. A Smuggler's Song Rudyard Kipling, Songs from Books
21. Boots (Infantry Columns of the Earlier War) Rudyard Kipling, The Five Nations, Volume II
22. Cold Iron Rudyard Kipling, Songs from Books
23. October 9, 1899 Rudyard Kipling, The Five Nations, Volume II
24. Red Dog Rudyard Kipling, Songs from Books
25. Shiv and the Grasshopper Rudyard Kipling, Songs from Books
26. After a Journey Thomas Hardy, Satires of Circumstance, Lyrics and Reveries
27. The Last Signal, (Oct. 11, 1886), a Memory of William Barnes Thomas Hardy, Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses
28. “In the Seventies” Thomas Hardy, Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses
29. IL Ponte Vecchio Di Firenze Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, A Psalm of Life, and Other Poems · 94%
30. The Female God Isaac Rosenberg, Poems · 88%
31. Cardigan Bay John Masefield, Salt-Water Ballads · 84%
32. Cavalier John Masefield, Salt-Water Ballads · 81%
33. Third Mate John Masefield, The Story of a Round-House, and Other Poems
34. The Song of the Soldiers Walter de la Mare, Peacock Pie · 100%
35. The Visionary Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë, Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell · 84%
36. Pastorals V George Meredith, Modern Love, and Other Poems · 85%
37. Laura's Prayer Alexander Pushkin, The Bakchesarian Fountain and Other Poems
38. Three Songs of Shattering III Edna St. Vincent Millay, Renascence and Other Poems · 88%
39. De Scaevola Richard Lovelace, Lucasta · 100%
40. In Rufum. Catul. Ep. 64 Richard Lovelace, Lucasta · 100%
41. Ad Lesbiam, Cat. Ep. 73 Richard Lovelace, Lucasta · 95%
42. Herawde Thomas Chatterton, The Rowley Poems · 100%
43. To the Soule Michael Drayton, Minor Poems · 96%
44. Sassoon the Man Siegfried Sassoon, Counter-Attack and Other Poems · 90%
45. Dissolute D. H. Lawrence, Amores · 81%
46. A Word with the Wind Algernon Charles Swinburne, Poems and Ballads · 97%
47. A Ballad of Bath Algernon Charles Swinburne, Poems and Ballads · 85%
48. By the Wayside Algernon Charles Swinburne, Poems and Ballads
49. Vitae Summa Brevis Spem Nos Vetat Incohare Longam Ernest Dowson, The Poems of Ernest Dowson
50. Edith Conant Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology · 85%
51. Thomas Trevelyan Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology · 82%
52. The Flight Sara Teasdale, Love Songs · 96%
53. Sunset: St. Louis Sara Teasdale, Flame and Shadow · 92%
54. Water Lilies Sara Teasdale, Flame and Shadow · 84%
55. "Did You Never Know?" Sara Teasdale, Flame and Shadow
56. Stars Joyce Kilmer, Trees and Other Poems · 82%
57. Life is bitter. All the faces of the years W. E. Henley, Poems · 100%
58. In the year that’s come and gone, love, his flying feather W. E. Henley, Poems · 82%
59. Veni Creator Alice Meynell, Poems · 95%
60. Sonnet Alice Meynell, Poems · 94%
61. Professor Blue-Nose Oliver Wendell Holmes, Poems from the Breakfast-Table Series
62. Laureati Skeltonidis in Despectu Malignantium Distichon John Skelton, Colyn Cloute, and Other Poems · 100%
63. Thomæ Coriato De Odcombe Richard Corbet, Poems · 94%
64. In Bedel, Quondam Belial Incarnatum, Devotum Epitaphium John Skelton, Colyn Cloute, and Other Poems · 94%
65. The Old Familiar Faces Charles Lamb, Poems · 94%
66. Sonnets Henry Timrod, Poems · 92%
67. Sailing at Dawn Henry John Newbolt, Poems: New and Old · 92%
68. “In Clarissimi Scheltonis Louaniensis Poetæ Laudes Epigramma John Skelton, Colyn Cloute, and Other Poems · 92%
69. In Connemara George William Russell, The Divine Vision and Other Poems · 92%
70. Song George Darley, Poems · 91%
71. Song of the Men of Chin-Ling (Marching Back into the Capital) Various, A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems · 83%
72. The Rejected Wife Various, A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems · 79%
73. On Contempt for the World John Addington Symonds, Wine, Women and Song · 76%
74. A Chant John Collings Squire, Poems: First Series
75. A Song of Sherwood Alfred Noyes, Collected Poems, Volume One
76. Across the Red Sky Katherine Mansfield, Poems
77. Autumn in the Garden Henry Van Dyke, The Poems of Henry Van Dyke
78. Cripple Carl Sandburg, Chicago Poems
79. Haunted in Old Japan Alfred Noyes, Collected Poems, Volume One
80. Hungarian Plains Sándor Petőfi, Translations from Alexander Petofi, the Magyar Poet
81. Hymnus Ad Incensum Lucernae Prudentius, The Hymns of Prudentius
82. Hymnus Ieiunantium Prudentius, The Hymns of Prudentius
83. In Santa Croce Giosuè Carducci, Poems of Giosuè Carducci
84. Indian Love-Song Sarojini Naidu, The Golden Threshold
85. Jangling Memory Katherine Mansfield, Poems
86. Moonrise John Drinkwater, Poems, 1908-1919
87. Out O' Doors L. M. Montgomery, The Watchman and Other Poems
88. Power of Love Sándor Petőfi, Translations from Alexander Petofi, the Magyar Poet
89. Song of the Bug Sherwood Anderson, Mid-American Chants
90. Sonnets Fernando Pessoa, 35 Sonnets
91. Spring in the South Henry Van Dyke, The Poems of Henry Van Dyke
92. The Bonny, Bonny Dell George MacDonald, A Microcosm in Terza Rima, and Other Poems
93. The Four Friends A. A. Milne, When We Were Very Young
94. The Last Question Dorothy Parker, Sunset Gun
95. The Mother Giosuè Carducci, Poems of Giosuè Carducci
96. The Snake-Charmer Sarojini Naidu, The Golden Threshold
97. The Woods Sándor Petőfi, Translations from Alexander Petofi, the Magyar Poet
98. To My Father Sándor Petőfi, Translations from Alexander Petofi, the Magyar Poet
99. To the Lovers That Come After Us John Drinkwater, Poems, 1908-1919
100. Trafficker Carl Sandburg, Chicago Poems

The first 100 of 101 poems, best-known poets first. The rest are reachable through their poets.

Each poem's metre was measured from its own words by the method described here; the figure beside a poem is the share of its stressed syllables that fall on the beat. Forms are named from the rhyme scheme and line count together.