cabinet Archives - Famous Inspirational Poems, Poetry, Quotes

The Portrait (Stanley Kunitz Poem)

My mother never forgave my father for killing himself, especially at such an awkward time and in a public park, ...

Work (Chris Jones Poem)

I caught rumours of some internal hearing then you appeared with tears squeezing your eyes, hands scrunched up like a ...

Curriculum Vitae (Anthony Hecht Poem)

As though it were reluctant to be day, .......Morning deploys a scale .......Of rarities in gray, And winter settles down ...

Man (George Herbert Poem)

My God, I heard this day, That none doth build a stately habitation, But he that means to dwell therein. ...

Gioconda And Si-Ya-U (Nazim Hikmet Poem)

to the memory of my friend SI-YA-U, whose head was cut off in Shanghai A CLAIM Renowned Leonardo's world-famous "La ...

Within the wooden boxes (Raymond A. Foss Poem)

Off in the basement beyond the cellar stairway in the mist of the dust the harbingers of time Within the ...

Three Nails (Raymond A. Foss Poem)

Three nails sit, quietly on the top of the cabinet next to the stack, bible, devotionals, reading to do, by ...

Amethyst (Raymond A. Foss Poem)

Haunting, warming color amethyst glass, showing itself out of the dirt at the bottle dump Sitting pristine in the corner ...

Jessie (Raymond A. Foss Poem)

You were my first love Gone when I was thirteen On May Day, your day. Your smiling face and the ...

Burbank with a Baedeker: Bleistein with a Cigar (T. S. Eliot Poem)

Tra-la-la-la-la-la-laire-nil nisi divinum stabile est; caetera fumus-the gondola stopped, the old palace was there, how charming its grey and pink-goats ...

To the Name above every Name, the Name of Jesus (Richard Crashaw Poem)

I sing the Name which None can say But touch't with An interiour Ray: The Name of our New Peace; ...

Part 9 of Trout Fishing in America (Richard Brautigan Poem)

SANDBOX MINUS JOHN DILLINGER EQUALS WHAT? Often I return to the cover of Trout Fishing in America. I took the ...

Part 10 of Trout Fishing in America (Richard Brautigan Poem)

WITNESS FOR TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA PEACE In San Francisco around Easter time last year, they had a trout fishing ...

Part 3 of Trout Fishing in America (Richard Brautigan Poem)

SEA, SEA RIDER The man who owned the bookstore was not magic. He was not a three-legged crow on the ...

Part 5 of Trout Fishing in America (Richard Brautigan Poem)

WORSEWICK Worsewick Hot Springs was nothing fancy. Somebody put some boards across the creek. That was it. The boards dammed ...

Lord Lundy (Hilaire Belloc Poem)

Who was too Freely Moved to Tears, and thereby ruined his Political Career Lord Lundy from his earliest years Was ...

L’Amitie: To Mrs. M. Awbrey. (Katherine Philips Poems)

Soule of my soule! my Joy, my crown, my friend! A name which all the rest doth comprehend; How happy ...

6th April 1651 L’Amitie: To Mrs. M. Awbrey (Katherine Philips Poems)