Forest rain (Jens Peter Jacobsen Poems)
What blessed yet terrible rain everywhere,With crosses and signs now streaking the air,Earth with small streams by the thousand.Glittering globes ...
Poems about splintering (21 Poems)
Battlefield (Lilian Bowes Lyon Poems)
Men in their prime,Boys venerably young.With all-unfaded brows, died here upon a time;So heavy a wrong -How may this black ...
Hippodromani (Adam Lindsay Gordon Poems)
Part IVisions in the SmokeRest, and be thankful! On the verge Of the tall cliff rugged and grey,But whose granite ...
Balin and Balan (Alfred Lord Tennyson Poems)
Pellam the King, who held and lost with LotIn that first war, and had his realm restoredBut rendered tributary, failed ...
Idylls of the King: The Passing of Arthur (excerpt) (Alfred Lord Tennyson Poems)
That story which the bold Sir Bedivere, First made and latest left of all the knights, Told, when ...
The Rhyme of Joyous Garde (Adam Lindsay Gordon Poems)
Through the lattice rushes the south wind, dense With fumes of the flowery frankincense From hawthorn blossoming thickly; And gold ...
The Race (Adam Lindsay Gordon Poems)
On the hill they are crowding together, In the stand they are crushing for room, Like midge-flies they swarm on ...
Poem Delivered On The Fourteenth Anniversary Of California’s Admission Into The Union, September 9, (Francis Bret Harte Poems)
We meet in peace, though from our native EastThe sun that sparkles on our birthday feastGlanced as he rose on ...
Genie (Arthur Rimbaud Poems)
He is love and the present because he has opened our house to winter's foam and to the sound of ...
Looking West, Late Afternoon, Low Water (Allen Curnow Poems)
The typical tidal range, or difference in sea level between high and low tides, in the open ocean is about ...
listen (E. E. Cummings Poems)
listenbelovedi dreamed it appeared that you thought to escape me and became a great lily atilt on insolent waters ...
The Hammers (Amy Lowell Poem)
I Frindsbury, Kent, 1786 Bang! Bang! Tap! Tap-a-tap! Rap! All through the lead and silver Winter days, All through the ...
Song (Amy Lowell Poem)
Oh! To be a flower Nodding in the sun, Bending, then upspringing As the breezes run; Holding up A scent-brimmed ...
Dead March (Weldon Kees Poem)
Under the bunker, where the reek of kerosene Prepared the marriage rite, leader and whore, Imperfect kindling even in this ...
Those Winter Sundays (Robert Hayden Poem)
Sundays too my father got up early And put his clothes on in the blueback cold, then with cracked hands ...
A New Nation (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
As was remembered, four score and seven years later our nation, a new nation was brought forward; but not by ...
Balin and Balan (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
Pellam the King, who held and lost with Lot In that first war, and had his realm restored But rendered ...
The Passing Of Arthur (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
That story which the bold Sir Bedivere, First made and latest left of all the knights, Told, when the man ...
Idylls of the King: The Passing of Arthur (excerpt) (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
That story which the bold Sir Bedivere, First made and latest left of all the knights, Told, when the man ...
The Break (Anne Sexton Poems)
It was also my violent heart that broke, falling down the front hall stairs. It was also a message I ...
Sea Sorcery (Robert William Service Poems)
Oh how I love the laughing sea, Sun lances splintering; Or with a virile harmony In salty caves to sing; ...