A Broadway Idyl (Mary Eliza Perine Tucker Lambert Poems)
For hours I stood upon The Bridge,1Which looms like a volcanic ridge,Above a scathing fire below.A flaming crater of burning ...
Poems about determination (19 Poems)
The Heroic Enthusiasts: Part 1: Third Dialogue (Giordano Bruno Poems)
TANSILLO.There are several varieties of enthusiasts, which may all be reduced totwo kinds. While some only display blindness, stupidity, and ...
Our Battlefield (Jared Barhite Poems)
There are fields of martial glory Where the slain are ne'er bemoaned; There are victories though silent, Where grim monarchs are dethroned; There are ...
A Slight Misunderstan (Henry Lawson Poems)
Oh, do you hear the argument, far up above the skies?The voice of old Saint Peter, in expostulation rise?Growing shrill, ...
A Slight Misunderstanding at the Jasper Gate (Henry Lawson Poems)
Oh, do you hear the argument, far up above the skies?The voice of old Saint Peter, in expostulation rise?Growing shrill, ...
Mind Awakened (Jared Barhite Poems)
The battle is not to the mighty, Nor the race to the fleet of foot, The peak is not reached by bounding, Nor ...
Aa Ke Meri Jaan (Ghalib Mirza Asadullah Khan Poems)
aa ke meri jaan mein qaraar nahin haitaaqat-e-bedaad-e-intazaar nahin haidete hain jannat hayaat-e-dahar ke badalenashshaa baa_andaazaa-e-khumaar nahin haigiriyaa nikaale hai ...
Til Ungdommen (To The Youth) (Nordahl Grieg Poems)
Faced by your enemiesOn every handBattle is menacing,Now make your standFearful your question,Defenceless, openWhat shall I fight with?Where is my ...
Come that my soul has no repose (Mirza Ghalib Poems)
Come that my soul has no reposeHas no strength to bear the injustice of waitingHeaven is given in return for ...
The Undying One – Canto IV (Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton Poems)
'TIS done--the night has pass'd away; And, basking in the sunny day, The laughing fountain's waters bear No record of ...
The Sulkers (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
The world's too busy now to pauseTo listen to a whiner's cause;It has no time to stop and petThe sulker ...
Innocent Blood (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
That troubled land, torn and split knowing war, strife, too long Escape through there, to a land once of oppression, ...
Would You Marry Me, Again (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
If you would say yes to my plea, my prayer, on bended knee I would marry you again, joyfully for ...
Special Appeal (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
We are going to ask the congregation to give to give a little more for the missions we hold dear, ...
Press On (Calvin Coolidge Poem)
Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men ...
Carol of Words. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 EARTH, round, rolling, compact-suns, moons, animals-all these are words to be said; Watery, vegetable, sauroid advances-beings, premonitions, lispings of ...
Salut au Monde. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 O TAKE my hand, Walt Whitman! Such gliding wonders! such sights and sounds! Such join'd unended links, each hook'd ...
Ben Jonson Entertains a Man from Stratford (Edwin Arlington Robinson Poems)
You are a friend then, as I make it out, Of our man Shakespeare, who alone of us Will put ...
May You Have (Poem)
May you have...... Enough happiness to keep you sweet, Enough trials to keep you strong, Enough sorrow to keep you ...