The Complaint Of Fancy (Matilda Betham Poems)
To A. R. C.AS, musing, late I sat reclin'd,And waking dreams absorb'd my mind,A damsel came, of various dyes,Like painted ...
Poems about opals (21 Poems)
To A Realist (Maurice Thompson Poems)
A crossbow old, with lathe and gaffle grim,And carven stock, hung in a castle hall—Mere bricabrac, but on the distance ...
To Die In Autumn (Hattie Howard Poems)
The melody of autumn Is the only tune I know, And I sing it over and over Because it thrills me so; It stirs ...
Zophiel’s Offerings To Egla (Maria Gowen Brooks Poems)
THEN, lowly bending, with seraphic grace,The vase he proffer'd full; and not a gemDrawn forth successive from its sparkling place,But ...
Jewels: A Young Man to a Merchant (Herbert Ashley Asquith Poems)
OLD Man, your pearls are not for us, Your rubies die too soon:Have you the pearls of Sirius, Or opals of the ...
Promenade (Lola Ridge Poems)
Undulant rustlings,Of oncoming silk,Rhythmic, incessant,Like the motion of leaves…Fragments of colorIn glowing surprises…Pink inuendoesHooded in grayLike buds in a cobwebPearled ...
Where The Pelican Builds (Mary Hannay Foott Poems)
The horses were ready,The rails were down,But the riders lingered stillOne had a parting word to sayAnd one had his ...
Destiny (Eloise Alberta Bibb Poems)
IIn far-off England, years ago, There dwelt a wise old sageWho, from the book of future years Could tare for ...
The House Of Dust: Part 01: 06: (Conrad Potter Aiken Poems)
Over the darkened city, the city of towers,The city of a thousand gates,Over the gleaming terraced roofs, the huddled towers,Over ...
Over The Darkened City (Conrad Potter Aiken Poems)
Over the darkened city, the city of towers,The city of a thousand gates,Over the gleaming terraced roofs, the huddled towers,Over ...
The Poet in the Desert (Charles Erskine Scott Wood Poems)
Extracts from the Prologue I have come into the Desert because my soul is athirst as the Desert is ...
Jane Awake (Frank O Hara Poems)
The opals hiding your lids as you sleep, as you ride poniesmysteriously, spring to bloom like the blue flowers of ...
Colour (Dorothea Mackellar Poems)
The lovely things that I have watched unthinking,Unknowing, day by day,That their soft dyes have steeped my soul in colourThat ...
Doubtful Skies (Clark Ashton Smith Poems)
Thine eyes are opals through some veiling vapor seen:Mysterious changeful, are they blue or grey or green?Dream they of death ...
The Cloud-Island (Clark Ashton Smith Poems)
What islands marvellous are these,That gem the sunset's tides of light--Opals aglow in saffron seas?How beautiful they lie, and bright,Like ...
In Mind (Denise Levertov Poem)
There's in my mind a woman of innocence, unadorned but fair-featured and smelling of apples or grass. She wears a ...
The Drug-Shop, or, Endymion in Edmonstoun (Stephen Vincent Benet Poem)
"Oh yes, I went over to Edmonstoun the other day and saw Johnny, mooning around as usual! He will never ...
The House Of Dust: Part 01: 06: Over the darkened city, the city of towers (Conrad Aiken Poem)
Over the darkened city, the city of towers, The city of a thousand gates, Over the gleaming terraced roofs, the ...
LES BALLONS (Oscar Wilde Poems)
Against these turbid turquoise skies The light and luminous balloons Dip and drift like satin moons Drift like silken butterflies; ...
The Fountain of Shadowy Beauty (George William Russell Poems)
I WOULD I could weave in The colour, the wonder, The song I conceive in My heart while I ponder, ...
Venetian Morning (Rainer Maria Rilke Poems)
Windows pampered like princes always see what on occasion deigns to trouble us: the city that, time and again, where ...