Hiawatha’s Sailing (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems)
"Give me of your bark, O Birch-tree! Of your yellow bark, O Birch-tree! Growing by the rushing river, Tall and ...
"Give me of your bark, O Birch-tree! Of your yellow bark, O Birch-tree! Growing by the rushing river, Tall and ...
With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and ...
'My father still reads the dictionary every day. He says your life depends on your power to master words.' Arthur ...
I In days when men had joy of war, A God of Battles sped each mortal jar; The peoples pledged ...
I watched them once, at dusk, on television, run, in our motel room half-way through Nebraska, quick, glittering, past beauty, ...
On Calvary's throne the Lord, hanging alone gave all that he was, going humbly, by his choice fulfilling the prophets ...
Christ beckons, He is the one He calls us to His table, the table, the altar, the offering in remembrance ...
Looking upward, memories looking down, below my feet outward, beyond my vision a seam in the cold December sky cut, ...
From the port of Joppa, down below the cliffs the place Jonah left, trying to escape to the sea before ...
Finding its own way, a purchase, in the seam the tiny hole, the junction between the dirt, the air, the ...
I crossed the parking lot The man in the convenience store beyond the gas pumps trying to cash already cashed ...
A meadow aglow In the quiet dusk Sitting on the porch Drawn to the field Mason jar in hand Lid ...
Our life is a fire dampened, or a fire shut up in stone. --Jacob Boehme, De Incarnatione Verbi Outside everything ...
You'll know Her -- by Her Foot -- The smallest Gamboge Hand With Fingers -- where the Toes should be ...
The Crickets sang And set the Sun And Workmen finished one by one Their Seam the Day upon. The low ...
Of Yellow was the outer Sky In Yellower Yellow hewn Till Saffron in Vermilion slid Whose seam could not be ...
How fits his Umber Coat The Tailor of the Nut? Combined without a seam Like Raiment of a Dream -- ...
Don't put up my Thread and Needle -- I'll begin to Sew When the Birds begin to whistle -- Better ...
A Word dropped careless on a Page May stimulate an eye When folded in perpetual seam The Wrinkled Maker lie ...
I felt a Cleaving in my Mind -- As if my Brain had split -- I tried to match it ...
A Bird came down the Walk -- He did not know I saw -- He bit an Angleworm in halves ...
Beautiful cloud! with folds so soft and fair, Swimming in the pure quiet air! Thy fleeces bathed in sunlight, while ...
WHAT ails ye now, ye lousie bitch To thresh my back at sic a pitch? Losh, man! hae mercy wi' ...
Some men, some men Cannot pass a Book shop. (Lady, make your mind up, and wait your life away.) Some ...
There was a cold In which A line of water across the chest risen (dream) Impetuate, or Impetuates Orthograph you ...
(To Eudora, after I had had certain dire adventures.) When Dragon-fly would fix his wings, When Snail would patch his ...
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