The Wreck Of Rivermouth (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
Rivermouth Rocks are fair to see,By dawn or sunset shone across,When the ebb of the sea has left them free,To ...
Poems about scary (19 Poems)
My Last Afternoon With Uncle Devereux Winslow (Robert Lowell Poems)
1922: the stone porch of my Grandfather's summer houseI"I won't go with you. I want to stay with Grandpa!"That's how ...
Rungate Rungate (Robert Hayden Poems)
Runs falls rises stumbles on from darkness into darknessand the darkness thicketed with shapes of terrorand the hunters pursuing and ...
The Ballad Of Nat Turner (Robert Hayden Poems)
Then fled, O brethren, the wicked juba and wandered wandered farfrom curfew joys in the Dismal's night. Fool of St. Elmo's fireIn ...
The Birthday Party (Josephine Jacobsen Poems)
The sounds are the sea, breaking out of sight,and down the green slope the children's voicesthat celebrate the fact of ...
Darkness (Jovan Jovanovic Zmaj Poems)
You could think that darkness is so scary strong, powerful and dreadful, and-you would be wrong. Fortunately, it is not at all this way: You just ...
Elements of Composition (A.K. Ramanujan Poems)
Composed as I am, like others, of elements on certain well-known lists,father's seed and mother's egggathering earth, air, fire, mostly ...
Melodrama (Franklin Pierce Adams Poems)
If you want a receipt for a melodramatical, Thrillingly thundery, popular show,Take an old father, unyielding, emphatical, Driving his daughter ...
An Unfamiliar Path (Faye Diane Kilday Poem)
Walking an unfamiliar path that you've never trod before, Or knocking on a strange and unfamiliar door, Can be extremely ...
Oonts (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Wot makes the soldier's 'eart to penk, wot makes 'im to perspire? It isn't standin' up to charge nor lyin' ...
Runagate Runagate (Robert Hayden Poem)
Runs falls rises stumbles on from darkness into darkness and the darkness thicketed with shapes of terror and the hunters ...
The New Zoo (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The flyer at the store a new zoo in town I loaded up my monster truck Almost ran over the ...
Balance Beam (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Scampering on the bar the rail at the top of the chain-link fence how agile seemed the runner the beam ...
The Crawlspace (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
We were told there were monsters in there that the floor was missing we would fall we would fall into ...
Jots (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Posts, shards of thoughts Captured on pads, in journals Notes in the margin, doodles for outlines Is that someone I ...
It is a secular world (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
Our Indonesian friends again exhibit strains of gross hypocrisy, it's a virus that abounds in the islands of a thousand ...
Herbert White (Frank Bidart Poem)
"When I hit her on the head, it was good, and then I did it to her a couple of ...
The Geranium (Theodore Roethke Poems)
When I put her out, once, by the garbage pail, She looked so limp and bedraggled, So foolish and trusting, ...
Sestina (David Lehman Poems)
for Jim Cummins In Iowa, Jim dreamed that Della Street was Anne Sexton's twin. Dave drew a comic strip called ...