The Roaring Days (Henry Lawson Poem)
The night too quickly passes And we are growing old, So let us fill our glasses And toast the Days ...
Poems about mounds (23 Poems)
Summer Holiday (Robinson Jeffers Poem)
When the sun shouts and people abound One thinks there were the ages of stone and the age of bronze ...
The Black Swan (Randall Jarrell Poem)
When the swans turned my sister into a swan I would go to the lake, at night, from milking: The ...
Deer Dancer (Joy Harjo Poem)
Nearly everyone had left that bar in the middle of winter except the hardcore.It was the coldest night of the ...
Melpomene (Peter Huchel Poem)
The forest bitter, spiky, no shore breeze, no foothills, the grass grows matted, death will come with horses' hooves, endlessly ...
Hughley Steeple (A. E. Housman Poem)
LXI The vane on Hughley steeple Veers bright, a far-known sign, And there lie Hughley people, And there lie friends ...
The Alchemist in the City (Gerard Manley Hopkins Poem)
My window shews the travelling clouds, Leaves spent, new seasons, alter'd sky, The making and the melting crowds: The whole ...
Long Plighted (Thomas Hardy Poem)
Is it worth while, dear, now, To call for bells, and sally forth arrayed For marriage-rites -- discussed, decried, delayed ...
Channel Firing (Thomas Hardy Poem)
That night your great guns, unawares, Shook all our coffins as we lay, And broke the chancel window-squares, We thought ...
The Hunt (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
The hunt begins at a languid pace belying hysteria building in place, biding its time to menace the peace in ...
Rangipo Desert (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
Whangaehu waters, hot-spilled from the cauldron of Crater Lake, swirling mud-green from the cup between Tahurangi and Pyramid Peak, sulphurous, ...
To the Belgians (Laurence Binyon Poem)
O race that Cæsar knew, That won stern Roman praise, What land not envies you The laurel of these days? ...
186. Lines on the Fall of Fyers (Robert Burns Poem)
AMONG the heathy hills and ragged woods The roaring Fyers pours his mossy floods; Till full he dashes on the ...
The Strayed Reveller (Matthew Arnold Poem)
1 Faster, faster, 2 O Circe, Goddess, 3 Let the wild, thronging train 4 The bright procession 5 Of eddying ...
Strayed Reveller, The (Matthew Arnold Poem)
The Youth Faster, faster, O Circe, Goddess, Let the wild, thronging train The bright procession Of eddying forms, Sweep through ...
The Morning Half-Life Blues (Marge Piercy Poems)
Girls buck the wind in the grooves toward work in fuzzy coats promised to be warm as fur. The shop ...
At the Top of My voice (Vladimir Mayakovsky Poems)
My most respected comrades of posterity! Rummaging among these days' petrified crap, exploring the twilight of our times, you, possibly, ...
He fell among Thieves (Sir Henry Newbolt Poems)
'Ye have robb'd,' said he, 'ye have slaughter'd and made an end, Take your ill-got plunder, and bury the dead: ...
Christo’s (Paul Muldoon Poems)
Two Workmen were carrying a sheet of asbestos down the main street of Dingle; it must have been nailed, at ...
Gettysburg (Herman Melville Poems)
O Pride of the days in prime of the months Now trebled in great renown, When before the ark of ...
The Hands of the Betrothed (David Herbert Lawrence Poems)
Her tawny eyes are onyx of thoughtlessness, Hardened they are like gems in ancient modesty; Yea, and her mouth's prudent ...
Ode For Mrs. William Settle (Philip Levine Poems)
In Lake Forest, a suburb of Chicago, a woman sits at her desk to write me a letter. She holds ...
Clover (Sidney Lanier Poems)
Inscribed to the Memory of John Keats. Dear uplands, Chester's favorable fields, My large unjealous Loves, many yet one -- ...