Death Of Archbishop Malachy (Archbishop William Alexander Poems)
Late, late, in the October afternoon,The monks sat listening spellbound in the choir;The voice went ringing on, a lovely tune,A ...
Poems about deathbed (21 Poems)
The Death Baby (Anne Sexton Poems)
1. DREAMSI was an ice baby.I turned to sky blue.My tears became two glass beads.My mouth stiffened into a dumb ...
Greek Funeral Chant Or Myriologue (Felicia Dorothea Hemans Poems)
A WAIL was heard around the bed, the death-bed of the young,Amidst her tears the Funeral Chant a mournful mother ...
Cinderella (Anne Sexton Poems)
You always read about it:the plumber with the twelve childrenwho wins the Irish Sweepstakes.From toilets to riches.That story.Or the nursemaid,some ...
David Gray (Alexander Anderson Poems)
In Eden every flower is blown. Amen.—His own epitaphA happy time in my young life—when dreams Ran in sweet thrills ...
Christmas Eve (Anne Sexton Poems)
Oh sharp diamond, my mother! I could not count the cost of all your faces, your moods- that present that ...
Old Ruralities: A Regret (Charles Tennyson Turner Poems)
With joy all relics of the past I hail; The heath-bell, lingering in our cultured moor, Or the dull sound ...
Those Born In Obscure Times (Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok Poems)
Those born in obscure timesDo not remember their way.We, children of Russia's frightful yearsCannot forget a thing.Incinerating years!, do you ...
When the Children Come Home (Henry Lawson Poem)
On a lonely selection far out in the West An old woman works all the day without rest, And she ...
Silence (Billy Collins Poem)
Now it is time to say what you have to say. The room is quiet. The whirring fan has been ...
Devonshire Street W.1 (John Betjeman Poem)
The heavy mahogany door with its wrought-iron screen Shuts. And the sound is rich, sympathetic, discreet. The sun still shines ...
Heretics All (Hilaire Belloc Poem)
Heretics all, whoever you may be, In Tarbes or Nimes, or over the sea, You never shall have good words ...
The Two Kings (William Butler Yeats Poems)
King Eochaid came at sundown to a wood Westward of Tara. Hurrying to his queen He had outridden his war-wasted ...
The Passing Of Arthur (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
That story which the bold Sir Bedivere, First made and latest left of all the knights, Told, when the man ...
Idylls of the King: The Passing of Arthur (excerpt) (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
That story which the bold Sir Bedivere, First made and latest left of all the knights, Told, when the man ...
Going Gone (Anne Sexton Poems)
Over stone walls and barns, miles from the black-eyed Susans, over circus tents and moon rockets you are going, going. ...
Cinderella (Anne Sexton Poems)
You always read about it: the plumber with the twelve children who wins the Irish Sweepstakes. From toilets to riches. ...
Christmas Eve (Anne Sexton Poems)
Oh sharp diamond, my mother! I could not count the cost of all your faces, your moods-- that present that ...
The Death Baby (Anne Sexton Poems)
1. DREAMS I was an ice baby. I turned to sky blue. My tears became two glass beads. My mouth ...
That time of year thou mayst in me behold (Sonnet 73) (William Shakespeare Poems)
That time of year thou mayst in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those ...
The Rape of the Lock: Canto 5 (Alexander Pope Poems)
She said: the pitying audience melt in tears, But Fate and Jove had stopp'd the Baron's ears. In vain Thalestris ...