So Breaks The Sun (Ben Jonson Poem)
So breaks the sun earth's rugged chains, Wherein rude winter bound her veins; So grows both stream and source of ...
So breaks the sun earth's rugged chains, Wherein rude winter bound her veins; So grows both stream and source of ...
Wounded I sing, tormented I indite, Thrown down I fall into a bed, and rest: Sorrow hath chang'd its note: ...
Come pity us, all ye who see Our harps hung on the willow-tree; Come pity us, ye passers-by, Who see ...
army hospital rheumatic fever bed-tied many weeks too embarrassed to ask for bedpan the rigmarole of screens and knowing attention ...
I have put on my great coat it is cold. It is an outer garment. Coarse, woolen. Of unknown origin. ...
The calendar says a little early but the dandelions are up the crocuses past their prime soon the lilies will ...
Five small bodies, looking away from the playground green grass, bright perfect blue sky peering in, hands cupped to the ...
The calendar marks the beginning the start of a new season of life a warming of the world, my part ...
On the drive East on the way to Gramma's house presents unwrapped toys discovered Dressed in their Christmas dresses new ...
Warm in their new winter coats in the backseat on the way to Gramma's three angels dreaming Christmas carols on ...
Walking to the playground, yesterday afternoon after the change of the time on the clocks, fall back into winter, the ...
An olive drab snorkel coat seemed like the coolest thing once upon a time a long snout of a coat ...
Flat hoods sit splayed on our backs wool, buffalo plaid inside, pulled forward, catch hair before the snorkel coats the ...
Black, black buckles like grates on the front of a pot-bellied stove Clumpy black buckle boots worn over shoes by ...
(A Christmas Circular Letter) THE CITY had withdrawn into itself And left at last the country to the country; When ...
Venus, when her son was lost, Cried him up and down the coast, In hamlets, palaces, and parks, And told ...
Relax. This won't last long. Or if it does, or if the lines make you sleepy or bored, give in ...
Over the terminal, the arms and chest of the god brightened by snow. Formerly mercury, formerly silver, surface yellowed by ...
I When tulips bloom in Union Aquare, And timid breaths of vernal air Go wandering down the dusty town, Like ...
Old King Cole Was a merry old soul And a merry old soul was he He called for his pipe ...
With eye and with gesture You say you are holy. I say you lie; For I did see you Draw ...
What is Africa to me: Copper sun or scarlet sea, Jungle star or jungle track, Strong bronzed men, or regal ...
The Hunting The Bellman looked uffish, and wrinkled his brow. "If only you'd spoken before! It's excessively awkward to mention ...
The Landing "Just the place for a Snark!" the Bellman cried, As he landed his crew with care; Supporting each ...
Dedication Inscribed to a dear Child: in memory of golden summer hours and whispers of a summer sea. Girt with ...
Tweedledee said to Alice, "You like poetry-" "Ye-es, pretty well-some poetry," Alice said doubtfully. "What shall I repeat to her," ...
The Sheep adorns the landscape rural And is both singular and plural- It gives grammarians the creeps To hear one ...
He published his girl's bottom in staid pages of an old weekly. Where will next his rages ridiculous Henry land? ...
Although it is a cold evening, down by one of the fishhouses an old man sits netting, his net, in ...
Wind blows. Snow falls. The great clock in its tower Ticks with reverberant coil and tolls the hour: At the ...
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