TO A CHILD (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poem)
Dear child! how radiant on thy mother's knee, With merry-making eyes and jocund smiles, Thou gazest at the painted tiles, ...
Poems about ajar (25 Poems)
Joconde (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
IN Lombardy's fair land, in days of yore, Once dwelt a prince, of youthful charms, a store; Each FAIR, with ...
Mungojerrie And Rumpelteazer (T. S. Eliot Poem)
Mungojerrie and Rumpelteazer were a very notorious couple of cats. As knockabout clown, quick-change comedians, tight-rope walkers and acrobats They ...
Doors of Daring (Henry Van Dyke Poem)
The mountains that enfold the vale With walls of granite, steep and high, Invite the fearless foot to scale Their ...
The Soul should always stand ajar (Emily Dickinson Poem)
The Soul should always stand ajar That if the Heaven inquire He will not be obliged to wait Or shy ...
The Body grows without — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
The Body grows without -- The more convenient way -- That if the Spirit -- like to hide Its Temple ...
She lay as if at play (Emily Dickinson Poem)
She lay as if at play Her life had leaped away -- Intending to return -- But not so soon ...
Noon — is the Hinge of Day — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Noon -- is the Hinge of Day -- Evening -- the Tissue Door -- Morning -- the East compelling the ...
It knew no Medicine — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
It knew no Medicine -- It was not Sickness -- then -- Nor any need of Surgery -- And therefore ...
I know some lonely Houses off the Road (Emily Dickinson Poem)
I know some lonely Houses off the Road A Robber'd like the look of -- Wooden barred, And Windows hanging ...
I cannot live with You — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
I cannot live with You -- It would be Life -- And Life is over there -- Behind the Shelf ...
Thank you Ambrose (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
Thank you Ambrose for the kitchen door ajar, a sign your friendship never closed on me, an amity extended from ...
Of Such Simplicity (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
You and me, the proof is there to see, our lives are held within the spell of great simplicity, we're ...
Fra Lippo Lippi (Robert Browning Poem)
I am poor brother Lippo, by your leave! You need not clap your torches to my face. Zooks, what's to ...
The Pied Piper Of Hamelin (Robert Browning Poem)
A Child's Story Hamelin Town's in Brunswick, By famous Hanover city; The river Weser, deep and wide, Washes its wall ...
The House Of Dust: Part 04: 03: Palimpsest: A Deceitful Portrait (Conrad Aiken Poem)
Well, as you say, we live for small horizons: We move in crowds, we flow and talk together, Seeing so ...
A Year’s Spinning (Elizabeth Barrett Browning Poems)
1 He listened at the porch that day, To hear the wheel go on, and on; And then it stopped, ...
The Sleepers (Sylvia Plath Poems)
No map traces the street Where those two sleepers are. We have lost track of it. They lie as if ...
Tamerlane (Edgar Allan Poe Poems)
Kind solace in a dying hour! Such, father, is not (now) my theme- I will not madly deem that power ...
Percival Sharp (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
Observe the clasped hands! Are they hands of farewell or greeting, Hands that I helped or hands that helped me? ...
A Minor Poet (Amy Levy Poems)
"What should such fellows as I do, Crawling between earth and heaven?" Here is the phial; here I turn the ...
On the Threshold (Amy Levy Poems)
O God, my dream! I dreamed that you were dead; Your mother hung above the couch and wept Whereon you ...
GRANDAD AND A PRAMLOAD OF CLOCKS (John Lindley Poems)
Wheeling them in, the yard gate at half-mast with its ticking hinge, the tin bucket with a hairnet of webs, ...
Dawning (Yahia Lababidi Poems)
There are hours when every thing creaks when chairs stretch their arms, tables their legs and closets crack their backs, ...
Miss Loo (Walter de la Mare Poems)
When thin-strewn memory I look through, I see most clearly poor Miss Loo, Her tabby cat, her cage of birds, ...