Maidenhood (Menella Bute Smedley Poems)
Her heart is light, her fancy free,Her morn of womanhood,Fresh as the wind that curls the sea,Is chainless and unwoo'd;The ...
Her heart is light, her fancy free,Her morn of womanhood,Fresh as the wind that curls the sea,Is chainless and unwoo'd;The ...
Heroes of elder days! untaught to yield,Who bled for Spain on many an ancient field;Ye, that around the oaken cross ...
Pennsylvania, 1948-1949The garden of Nature opens. The grass at the threshold is green. And an almond tree begins to bloom. ...
1 Who will honor the city without a name If so many are dead and others pan gold Or sell ...
What deep wounds ever clos'd without a scar?The heart's bleed longest, and but heal to wearThat which disfigures it. ...
In Genoa, when the sunset gaveIts last warm purple to the wave,No sound of war, no voice of fear,Was heard, ...
Far reaching down's a solid sea sunk everlastingly to rest, And yet whose billows seem to be for ever heaving ...
"HIS echoing axe the settler swung Amid the sea-like solitude, And rushing, thundering, down were flung ...
I.O the enormous avenues of the Holy Land, the temple terraces! What has become of the Brahman who explained the ...
Whatever went wrong, that week, was more than weather: a shoddy streak in the fabric of the air of London ...
Because I was content with these poor fields, Low open meads, slender and sluggish streams, And found a home in ...
This house which is lived in resounds with the chorus of voices bound in the press of its generous, unconcealed ...
we have everything and we have nothing and some men do it in churches and some men do it by ...
Of all the waltzes the great Strauss wrote, mad with melody, rhythm--rife From the very first to the final note, ...
It brings to mind Swift leaving a fortune to Dublin 'For the founding of a lunatic asylum - no place ...
(or 'Huddersfield the Second Poetry Capital of England Re-visited') What was it Janice Simmons said to me as James lay ...
AGAINST THE GRAIN "Oxford be silent, I this truth must write Leeds hath for rarities undone thee quite." - William ...
STANDING IN EDEN 1 Poetry claimed me young on Skegness beach Before I was born I answered her cry For ...
THE KINGDOM OF MY HEART 1 The halcyon settled on the Aire of our days Kingfisher-blue it broke my heart ...
I know a village in a far-off land Where from a sunny, mountain-girdled plain With tinted walls a space on ...
In London City I evade For charming Burlington Arcade - For thee in youth I met a maid By name ...
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