Old St David’s at Radnor (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems)
What an image of peace and rest Is this little church among its graves! All is so quiet; the troubled ...
Poems about craves (21 Poems)
Poets (Joyce Kilmer Poem)
Vain is the chiming of forgotten bells That the wind sways above a ruined shrine. Vainer his voice in whom ...
A BROTHER IN NEED (Henrik Ibsen Poem)
NOW, rallying once if ne'er again, With flag at half-mast flown, A people in dire need and strain Mans Tyra's ...
SOLITUDE. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)
OH ye kindly nymphs, who dwell 'mongst the rocks and the thickets, Grant unto each whatsoe'er he may in silence ...
THOUGHTS ON JESUS CHRIST’S DESCENT INTO HELL. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poems)
THOUGHTS ON JESUS CHRIST'S DESCENT INTO HELL. [THE remarkable Poem of which this is a literal but faint representation, was ...
The Poet VIII (Khalil Gibran Poem)
He is a link between this and the coming world. He is A pure spring from which all thirsty souls ...
The House of Fortune III (Khalil Gibran Poem)
My wearied heart bade me farewell and left for the House of Fortune. As he reached that holy city which ...
Song of Fortune VI (Khalil Gibran Poem)
Man and I are sweethearts He craves me and I long for him, But alas! Between us has appeared A ...
Self-Portrait, 1969 (Frank Bidart Poem)
He's still young--; thirty, but looks younger-- or does he?... In the eyes and cheeks, tonight, turning in the mirror, ...
Cleon (Robert Browning Poem)
"As certain also of your own poets have said"-- (Acts 17.28) Cleon the poet (from the sprinkled isles, Lily on ...
Childe Roland To The Dark Tower Came (Robert Browning Poem)
I. My first thought was, he lied in every word, That hoary cripple, with malicious eye Askance to watch the ...
Love and the Gentle Heart (Dante Alighieri Poem)
Love and the gentle heart are one thing, just as the poet says in his verse, each from the other ...
The French Revolution (excerpt) (William Blake Poems)
Thee the ancientest peer, Duke of Burgundy, rose from the monarch's right hand, red as wines From his mountains; an ...
French Revolution, The (excerpt) (William Blake Poems)
84 Thee the ancientest peer, Duke of Burgundy, rose from the monarch's right hand, red as wines 85 From his ...
The New Poetry Handbook (Mark Strand Poems)
1 If a man understands a poem, he shall have troubles. 2 If a man lives with a poem, he ...
By the Grey Gulf-water (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
Far to the Northward there lies a land, A wonderful land that the winds blow over, And none may fathom ...
Who shall deliver me? (Christina Rossetti Poems)
God strengthen me to bear myself; That heaviest weight of all to bear, Inalienable weight of care. All others are ...
Vanity Fair (Sylvia Plath Poems)
Through frost-thick weather This witch sidles, fingers crooked, as if Caught in a hazardous medium that might Merely by its ...
Street Cries (Sarojini Naidu Poems)
WHEN dawn's first cymbals beat upon the sky, Rousing the world to labour's various cry, To tend the flock, to ...
The Island of Skyros (John Masefield Poems)
Here, where we stood together, we three men, Before the war had swept us to the East Three thousand miles ...
The Jacquerie A Fragment (Sidney Lanier Poems)
Chapter I. Once on a time, a Dawn, all red and bright Leapt on the conquered ramparts of the Night, ...