Cold Snap (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Air a bit cooler, a bit clearer brighter blue in the sky more defined clouds, white shadows longer Full oak ...
Air a bit cooler, a bit clearer brighter blue in the sky more defined clouds, white shadows longer Full oak ...
One sinner saved, one soul repentant, one breach stitched shut, to begin anew, to chart a different course to be ...
Man became holy readied for sacrifice there on the mountain face and clothing radiant brighter than earthly white law and ...
They are all so different, so different, age, history, fate's pull on their lives their place in the world they ...
It is 7 am And the world awakes. There's dew in the morning. Every tip of the serrated Wild strawberry ...
Dew in the morning Burst my slumber, stupor, coma Caught me from numbness, Unseeing eyes Dulled senses Forced sight, perception ...
Lead and wood Fused for a purpose Life changes In blackened ovals Shading, within the lines Fear, struggle. Am I ...
A fall sky in slumber warming fan brush strokes, horsehair bristles, pushed across the fall tableau Deep burgundies and dark ...
In an ocean, 'way out yonder, (As all sapient people know) Is the land of Wonder-Wander, Whither children love to ...
Away down East where I was reared amongst my Yankee kith, There used to live a pretty girl whose name ...
Under General Greene, in South Carolina, who fell in the action of September 8, 1781 AT Eutaw Springs the valiant ...
Through ev'ry Age some Tyrant Passion reigns: Now Love prevails, and now Ambition gains Reason's lost Throne, and sov'reign Rule ...
When such a day, blesst the Arcadian plaine, Warm without Sun, and shady without rain, Fann'd by an air, that ...
The old fellow from Shao-ling weeps with stifled sobs as he walks furtively by the bends of the Sepentine on ...
Trees in groves, Kine in droves, In ocean sport the scaly herds, Wedge-like cleave the air the birds, To northern ...
Thy summer voice, Musketaquit, Repeats the music of the rain; But sweeter rivers pulsing flit Through thee, as thou through ...
Dim, as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wand'ring travellers, Is reason to the soul; and ...
To Charles A. Young, Astronomer "Two things," the wise man said, "fill me with awe: The starry heavens and the ...
There is another sky, Ever serene and fair, And there is another sunshine, Though it be darkness there; Never mind ...
Michelle, the thought of you confused or under siege bereaves us; you, the cheerful heart who waged a silent war ...
THE ORB I like is not the one That dazzles with its lightning gleam; That dares to look upon the ...
Stop, stop and listen for the bough top Is whistling and the sun is brighter Than God's own shadow in ...
IF when the sun at noon displays His brighter rays, Thou but appear, He then, all pale with shame and ...
Oh that those lips had language! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips ...
The Spirit breathes upon the word, And brings the truth to sight; Precepts and promises afford A sanctifying light. A ...
THE PROLOGUE. When that the Knight had thus his tale told In all the rout was neither young nor old, ...
It is possible to be struck by a meteor or a single-engine plane while reading in a chair at home. ...
LEANDER. No more of Memphis and her mighty kings, Or Alexandria, where the Ptolomies. Taught golden commerce to unfurl her ...
O stay, harmonious and sweet sounds, that die In the long vaultings of this ancient fane! Stay, for I may ...
(John of the Cross) In a dark night, when the light burning was the burning of love (fortuitous night, fated, ...
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