What They Say (John Hartley Poems)
They say 'at its a waste o' brass--a nasty habit too,--A thing 'at noa reight-minded chap wod ivver think to ...
Poems about contradict (21 Poems)
Daphne (Jonathan Swift Poems)
Daphne knows, with equal ease,How to vex, and how to please;But the folly of her sexMakes her sole delight to ...
Writ On The Steps Of Puerto Rican Harlem (Gregory Corso Poems)
There's a truth limits manA truth prevents his going any fartherThe world is changingThe world knows it's changingHeavy is the ...
Twelve Articles (Jonathan Swift Poems)
ILEST it may more quarrels breed,I will never hear you read.IIBy disputing, I will never,To convince you once endeavour.IIIWhen a ...
To Eliza (Lord George Gordon Byron Poems)
Eliza, what fools are the Mussulman sect, Who to woman deny the soul's future existence!Could they see thee, Eliza, they'd own ...
Palinodia (Count Giacomo Leopardi Poems)
TO THE MARQUIS GINO CAPPONI. I was mistaken, my dear Gino. Long And greatly have I erred. I fancied life ...
A Ballad for Elderly Kids (C J Dennis Poems)
Now this is the ballad of Jeremy Jones, And likewise of Bobadil Brown,Of the Snooks and the Snaggers and Macs ...
The True Effigies Of A Certain Squire: Inscribed To Clemena (Elizabeth Thomas Poems)
Some generous painter now assist my pen,And help to draw the most despised of men:Or else, oh Muse! do thou ...
The Alpine Club Man (E W Bowling Poems)
We who know not the charms of a glass below Zero, Come list to the lay of an Alpine Club ...
False Nightmare (Allen Tate Poems)
I give the yawp barbaricOf piety and pelf(Who now reads Herrick?)And contradict myselfNo matter, the verse is large.My five-and-ten cent ...
Eternity (Anna Laetitia Aikin Barbauld Poems)
——— The year has runIts round of seasons, has fulfilled its course,Absolved its destined period, and is borne,Silent and swift, ...
A lane of Yellow led the eye (Emily Dickinson Poem)
A lane of Yellow led the eye Unto a Purple Wood Whose soft inhabitants to be Surpasses solitude If Bird ...
Phantasmagoria CANTO II ( Hys Fyve Rules ) (Lewis Carroll Poem)
"MY First - but don't suppose," he said, "I'm setting you a riddle - Is - if your Victim be ...
To Eliza (Lord Byron Poem)
Eliza, what fools are the Mussulman sect, Who to woman deny the soul's future existence! Could they see thee, Eliza, ...
A Satyre Against Mankind (John Wilmot Poems)
Were I - who to my cost already am One of those strange, prodigious creatures, man - A spirit free ...
Satyr (John Wilmot Poems)
Were I (who to my cost already am One of those strange prodigious Creatures Man) A Spirit free, to choose ...
Respondez! (Walt Whitman Poems)
RESPONDEZ! Respondez! (The war is completed-the price is paid-the title is settled beyond recall;) Let every one answer! let those ...
The Artist’s Duty (Kenneth Patchen Poems)
So it is the duty of the artist to discourage all traces of shame To extend all boundaries To fog ...
Love Is A Parallax (Sylvia Plath Poems)
'Perspective betrays with its dichotomy: train tracks always meet, not here, but only in the impossible mind's eye; horizons beat ...
Just Keep Quiet and Nobody Will Notice (Ogden Nash Poems)
There is one thing that ought to be taught in all the colleges, Which is that people ought to be ...
Paradise Regained: The Fourth Book (John Milton Poems)
Perplexed and troubled at his bad success The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply, Discovered in his fraud, thrown ...