John Freeman Poems on Man (32 Poems)

Beechwood (John Freeman Poems)

Hear me, O beeches! YouThat have with ageless anguish slowly risenFrom earth's still secret prisonInto the ampler prison of aery ...

The Night Watch (John Freeman Poems)

Beneath the trees with heedful step and slow      At night I go,Fearful upon their whispering to break      Lest they awakeOut of those ...

Talk (John Freeman Poems)

So many were there talking that I heardNothing at first quite plain, as I sat down;Until from this man's gibe ...

Waking (John Freeman Poems)

Lying beneath a hundred seas of sleepWith all those heavy waves flowing over me,And I unconscious of the rolling nightUntil, ...

The Fire (John Freeman Poems)

Near the house flowed, or paused, the black Canal,Edged by the timber piles so black and tall.From the rotten fence ...

The Ash (John Freeman Poems)

The undecaying yew has shed his flowersLong since in golden showers.The elm has robed her heightIn green, and hangs maternal ...

Fear (John Freeman Poems)

There was a child that screamed,And if it was the gathering tingling dark,Or if it was the tingling silencesBetween few ...

The Idiot (John Freeman Poems)

He stands on the kerbWatching the street.He's always watching there,Listening to the beatOf time in the street,Listening to the thronging ...

Absence (John Freeman Poems)

Distance no grace can lend you, but for meDistance yet magnifies your mystery.With you, and soon content, I ask how ...

Unpardoned (John Freeman Poems)

Gentle as the air that kissesThe splendid and ignoble with one breath,Gentle as obliterating Death--Though you be gentler yet,In days ...

Stars (John Freeman Poems)

The naked stars, deep beyond deep,Burn purely through the nerved night. Over the narrow sleep Of men tired of light;Deep within deep, ...

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