Rosetta (Caroline Maxwell Poems)
IN Gallia's kingdom, near a forest wild,There liv'd a peasant, and his only child;A female, to whom Nature, most unkind,Had ...
Poems about ashy (21 Poems)
The Fishermen (Emile Verhaeren Poems)
The spot is flaked with mist, that fills,Thickening into rolls more dank,The thresholds and the window-sills,And smokes on every bank.The ...
The Song Of The Wreck (Charles Dickens Poems)
The wind blew high, the waters raved, A ship ...
A Lament (Denis Florence MacCarthy Poems)
The dream is over,The vision has flown;Dead leaves are lyingWhere roses have blown;Wither'd and strownAre the hopes I cherished,—All hath ...
Letter To Stalingrad (Carlos Drummond de Andrade Poems)
Stalingrad...After Madrid and London, there are still great cities.The world hasn't ended, for amidst the ruinsother men appear, the faces ...
A Californian’s Dreams (Edward Rowland Sill Poems)
A THUNDER-STORM of the olden days! The red sun' sinks in a sleepy haze; The sultry twilight, close and still, ...
The Burning Of The Garden Palace (Emily Mary Barton Poems)
RUINS! Alas we have been wont to say,With half regretful tone, that in the graceAnd glory of our country's youthful ...
The Woman In The Temple (George MacDonald Poems)
A still dark joy! A sudden face!Cold daylight, footsteps, cries!The temple's naked, shining space,Aglare with judging eyes!All in abandoned guilty ...
The End Of A Page (Bernard Waters Poems)
THE Room is getting cold, one gas-light burns And the fire is now a monotonous red glow ; The old ...
Cleaning The Furnace (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
Last night Pa said to Ma: "My dear, it's gettin' on to fall,It's time I did a little job I ...
Idiot (Allen Tate Poems)
The idiot greens the meadow with his eyes,The meadow creeps implacable and still;A dog barks, the hammock swings, he lies.One ...
A Song For The Seasons (Bryan Waller Procter Poems)
When the merry lark doth gildWith his song the summer hours,And their nests the swallows buildIn the roofs and tops ...
The Apparition (Charlotte Dacre Poems)
AS slow I wander'd o'er yon barren heath, Musing on woes to come--on evils past, Cursing that fate ...
The Ship of Death (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
I Now it is autumn and the falling fruit and the long journey towards oblivion. The apples falling like great ...
Cinderella (Randall Jarrell Poem)
Her imaginary playmate was a grown-up In sea-coal satin. The flame-blue glances, The wings gauzy as the membrane that the ...
The Captive’s Dream (Anne Bronte Poems)
Methought I saw him but I knew him not; He was so changed from what he used to be, There ...
After Sunset (William Allingham Poem)
The vast and solemn company of clouds Around the Sun's death, lit, incarnadined, Cool into ashy wan; as Night enshrouds ...
The Maid of Neidpath (Sir Walter Scott Poems)
O lovers' eyes are sharp to see, And lovers' ears in hearing; And love, in life's extremity, Can lend an ...
Ruins of Rome, by Bellay (Edmund Spenser Poems)
1 Ye heavenly spirits, whose ashy cinders lie Under deep ruins, with huge walls opprest, But not your praise, the ...
The Equilibrists (John Crowe Ransom Poems)
Full of her long white arms and milky skin He had a thousand times remembered sin. Alone in the press ...
Hanging Fire (Audre Lorde Poems)
I am fourteen and my skin has betrayed me the boy I cannot live without still sucks his tumb in ...