The Testing-Tree (Stanley Kunitz Poem)
1 On my way home from school up tribal Providence Hill past the Academy ballpark where I could never hope ...
1 On my way home from school up tribal Providence Hill past the Academy ballpark where I could never hope ...
Full many a dreary hour have I past, My brain bewildered, and my mind o'ercast With heaviness; in seasons when ...
Many the wonders I this day have seen: The sun, when first he kissed away the tears That filled the ...
Go seek her out all courteously, And say I come, Wind of spices whose song is ever Epithalamium. O, hurry ...
Her imaginary playmate was a grown-up In sea-coal satin. The flame-blue glances, The wings gauzy as the membrane that the ...
Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy ...
I ENCHANTER of Erin, whose magic has bound us, Thy wand for one moment we fondly would claim, Entranced while ...
The clock of my days winds down. The cat eats sparrows outside my window. Once, she brought me a small ...
The May-pole is up, Now give me the cup; I'll drink to the garlands around it; But first unto those ...
1 Among thy fancies, tell me this, What is the thing we call a kiss? 2 I shall resolve ye ...
WITHIN the chamber, far away From the glad feast, sits Love in dread Lest guests disturb, in wanton play, The ...
In the moment, the instance opening the candle so much of her her favorite scent her bridal bouquet growing in ...
nothing some much as burgundy bouquets clusters of the rhododendrons like the bows put on the paper plates at the ...
Where wail the waters in their flaw A spectre wanders to and fro, And evermore that ghostly shore Bemoans the ...
(ALASKAN BALLAD) The Northland reared his hoary head And spied the Southland leagues away-- "Fairest of all fair brides," he ...
Now fie upon him! what is Man, Whose life at best is but a span? When to an inch it ...
Her teacher's certainty it must be Mabel Made Maple first take notice of her name. She asked her father and ...
A stranger came to the door at eve, And he spoke the bridegroom fair. He bore a green-white stick in ...
I PRELUDE Daughter of Psyche, pledge of that last night When, pierced with pain and bitter-sweet delight, She knew her ...
It pleased the Lord of Angels (praise His name!) To hear, one day, report from those who came With pitying ...
STEP me now a bridal measure, Work give way to love and leisure, Hearts be free and hearts be gay ...
'Twas a long Parting -- but the time For Interview -- had Come -- Before the Judgment Seat of God ...
Thrill with lissome lust of the light, O man ! My man ! Come careering out of the night Of ...
(An Oath wrtitten during the Dawn Meditation) Aiwaz! Confirm my troth with thee ! my will inspire With secret sperm ...
Thrill with lissome lust of the light, O man ! My man ! Come careering out of the night Of ...
(An Oath wrtitten during the Dawn Meditation) Aiwaz! Confirm my troth with thee ! my will inspire With secret sperm ...
THE PROLOGUE. THE Cook of London, while the Reeve thus spake, For joy he laugh'd and clapp'd him on the ...
Like a lone Arab, old and blind, Some caravan had left behind, Who sits beside a ruin'd well, Where the ...
On a sunny brae, alone I lay One summer afternoon; It was the marriage-time of May With her young lover, ...
There's a palace in Florence, the world knows well, And a statue watches it from the square, And this story ...
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