Toads Revisited (Philip Larkin Poem)
Walking around in the park Should feel better than work: The lake, the sunshine, The grass to lie on, Blurred ...
Walking around in the park Should feel better than work: The lake, the sunshine, The grass to lie on, Blurred ...
I long for the streets but the Lord knoweth best, For there I am never a saint; There are lovable ...
Tempora labuntur, tacitisque senescimus annis, Et fugiunt freno non remorante dies. Ovid, Fastorum, Lib. vi. "O C?sar, we who are ...
What did I study in your School of Night? When your mouth's first unfathomable yes Opened your body to be ...
Sudden words from my daily life, my mind's eye, words gifted to me leaping onto the page sharing serendipity, beauty, ...
Not merely Creator, if that makes sense, because a creator makes something, often from other parts, pieces, puts things together ...
I hear the verse in the cells of my fingers feel the pull of the words on the keyboard typing ...
Iterative, coding conventions Six month of our lives Spent casting and recasting The structure of the new environment To bring ...
I LATELY vowed to leave the nuns alone, So oft their freaks have in my page been shown. The subject ...
WHAT various ways in which a thing is told Some truth abuse, while others fiction hold; In stories we invention ...
TO you, my friends, allow me to detail, The feats of monks in Catalonia's vale, Where oft the holy fathers ...
SOME time ago from Rome, in smart array, A younger brother homeward bent his way, Not much improved, as frequently ...
I found a dimpled spider, fat and white, On a white heal-all, holding up a moth Like a white piece ...
How do you win a football game? Not by skill alone or clever plays, in modern days the game has ...
This house which is lived in resounds with the chorus of voices bound in the press of its generous, unconcealed ...
Lays of Mystery, Imagination, and Humor Number 1 I dreamt I dwelt in marble halls, And each damp thing that ...
All afternoon I have been struggling to communicate in Italian with Roberto and Giuseppe, who have begun to resemble the ...
Milton, our noblest poet, in the grace Of youth, in those fair eyes and clustering hair, That brow untouched by ...
LARA. CANTO THE FIRST. I. The Serfs are glad through Lara's wide domain, And slavery half forgets her ...
I. Said Abner, ``At last thou art come! Ere I tell, ere thou speak, ``Kiss my cheek, wish me well!'' ...
As Parmigianino did it, the right hand Bigger than the head, thrust at the viewer And swerving easily away, as ...
The Editor wrote his political screed In ink that was fainter and fainter; He rose to the call of his ...
NOTHING so true as what you once let fall, "Most Women have no Characters at all." Matter too soft a ...
ALL of us play our very best game- Any other time. Golf or billiards, it's all the same- Any other ...
Immortal! William Shakespeare, there's none can you excel, You have drawn out your characters remarkably well, Which is delightful for ...
Wild are my ways, wilder than you think You will find me standing a little left of frame You will ...
Our trees are aspens, but people mistake them for birches; they think of us as characters in a Russian novel, ...
Perplexed and troubled at his bad success The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply, Discovered in his fraud, thrown ...
The room is full of you!-As I came in And closed the door behind me, all at once A something ...
Did you know that Evian spelled backwards is naive? I myself was unaware of this fact until last Tuesday night ...
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