As In The Midst Of Battle There Is Room (George Santayana Poems)
As in the midst of battle there is roomFor thoughts of love, and in foul sin for mirth;As gossips whisper ...
Poems about crevices (21 Poems)
Sonnet XXV (George Santayana Poems)
As in the midst of battle there is roomFor thoughts of love, and in foul sin for mirth;As gossips whisper ...
Spirals (Jewell Miller Poems)
Spirals fascinate me:They ascendBy such gentle gradations.Little green spiralsOf the vineThat creep softly--Then lay strong holdOn stony crevices,Lifting a great ...
The Cell (Raymond Queneau Poems)
Words scrawled dense on the cell wallby the only man it ever held:the words are the wall.I twine messages in ...
Selene (Anna Hempstead Branch Poems)
But when Endymion, wandering alone,With youth and love of loveliness forlorn,Being greatly sorrowful with beauty, cameUpon the silence of a ...
Dick Whittington And His Cat (Clara Doty Bates Poems)
Dick, as a little lad, was told That the London streets were paved with gold. He never, in ...
Witch Of Our Wilderness (Bernard O Dowd Poems)
I know not why I love your baffling face,Or, lonely, to your cold caresses steal,Or what the charm persuades my ...
Thrust And Riposte (Eugenio Montale Poems)
…The time has come, now, to suspend the suspensionof every worldly deception -wished for by you for me…Living on memories ...
The Mountain Cemetery (Edgar Bowers Poems)
With their harsh leaves old rhododendrons fillThe crevices in grave plots' broken stones.The bees renew the blossoms they destroy,While in ...
Spring (Boris Pasternak Poems)
This spring the world is new and different;More lively is the sparrows' riot.I do not even try expressing it,How full ...
Monadnock in Early Spring (Amy Lowell Poem)
Cloud-topped and splendid, dominating all The little lesser hills which compass thee, Thou standest, bright with April's buoyancy, Yet holding ...
The Sacrifice of Er-Heb (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Er-Heb beyond the Hills of Ao-Safai Bears witness to the truth, and Ao-Safai Hath told the men of Gorukh. Thence ...
adventure (Rg Gregory Poem)
just as the dusk comes hooting down through the shivering black leaves of the swinging trees we (the brave ones ...
The Mountain (Robert Frost Poem)
The mountain held the town as in a shadow I saw so much before I slept there once: I noticed ...
Rhapsody on a Windy Night (T. S. Eliot Poem)
TWELVE o'clock. Along the reaches of the street Held in a lunar synthesis, Whispering lunar incantations Dissolve the floors of ...
Meditations In Time Of Civil War (William Butler Yeats Poems)
I. Ancestral Houses Surely among a rich man's flowering lawns, Amid the rustle of his planted hills, Life overflows without ...
This Beautiful Black Marriage (Diane Wakoski Poems)
Photograph negative her black arm: a diving porpoise, sprawled across the ice-banked pillow. Head: a sheet of falling water. Her ...
The Fury Of Sunrises (Anne Sexton Poems)
Darkness as black as your eyelid, poketricks of stars, the yellow mouth, the smell of a stranger, dawn coming up, ...
Civilization (Jennifer Reeser Poems)
Send your army home to their wives and children. It is late. Your soldiers are burdened, thirsty. Lock the doors, ...
Gigolo (Sylvia Plath Poems)
Pocket watch, I tick well. The streets are lizardly crevices Sheer-sided, with holes where to hide. It is best to ...
The Fish (Marianne Moore Poems)
wade through black jade. Of the crow-blue mussel-shells, one keeps adjusting the ash-heaps; opening and shutting itself like an injured ...