Untitled #4 (Nijole Miliauskaite Poems)
all the fears of childhoodall the dreams of terrornightmares, the loneliness of childrenthe sense of guilta face pale as the ...
Poems about biography (19 Poems)
Passage (Harold Hart Crane Poems)
Where the cedar leaf divides the skyI heard the sea.In sapphire arenas of the hillsI was promised an improved infancy.Sulking, ...
That One (Jorge Luis Borges Poems)
Oh days devoted to the useless burdenof putting out of mind the biographyof a minor poet of the Southem Hemisphere,to ...
Burying Friends (Kenneth Slessor Poems)
BURYING friends is not a pomp,Not, indeed, Roman:Lacking the monument,Heroic stone;Nor is it an obscuring parasol,The pad of customary gloves ...
If, After I Die (Fernando Pessoa Poems)
"If, after I die, they should want to write my biography,There's nothing simpler.I've just two dates - of my birth, ...
How Many Demands… (Anna Akhmatova Poems)
How many demands the beloved can make!The woman discarded, none.How glad I am that today the waterUnder the colorless ice ...
Clerihew – Biography (Edmund Clerihew Bentley Poems)
The art of BiographyIs different from Geography.Geography is about maps,But Biography is about chaps.(Edmund Clerihew Bentley)
Athenaeum (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
History, biography, adventure found in the pages I read how long I wanted to linger in reading the names on ...
Four Quartets 3: The Dry Salvages (T. S. Eliot Poem)
(The Dry Salvages-presumably les trois sauvages-is a small group of rocks, with a beacon, off the N.E. coast of Cape ...
The Hollows round His eager Eyes (Emily Dickinson Poem)
The Hollows round His eager Eyes Were Pages where to read Pathetic Histories -- although Himself had not complained. Biography ...
Phantasmagoria CANTO III ( Scarmoges ) (Lewis Carroll Poem)
"AND did you really walk," said I, "On such a wretched night? I always fancied Ghosts could fly - If ...
Candle Hat (Billy Collins Poem)
In most self-portraits it is the face that dominates: Cezanne is a pair of eyes swimming in brushstrokes, Van Gogh ...
The Art Of Drowning (Billy Collins Poem)
I wonder how it all got started, this business about seeing your life flash before your eyes while you drown, ...
The Bride of Abydos (Lord Byron Poem)
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
That One (Jorge Luis Borges Poem)
Oh days devoted to the useless burden of putting out of mind the biography of a minor poet of the ...
Evening Song Of Senlin (Conrad Aiken Poem)
from Senlin: A Biography It is moonlight. Alone in the silence I ascend my stairs once more, While waves, remote ...
Morning Song Of Senlin (Conrad Aiken Poem)
from Senlin: A Biography It is morning, Senlin says, and in the morning When the light drips through the shutters ...
When I read the Book. (Walt Whitman Poems)
WHEN I read the book, the biography famous, And is this, then, (said I,) what the author calls a man's ...
The Lotos-eaters (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
"Courage!" he said, and pointed toward the land, "This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon." In the afternoon they ...