After Hearing a Waltz by Bartok (Amy Lowell Poem)
But why did I kill him? Why? Why? In the small, gilded room, near the stair? My ears rack and ...
Poems about crushing (31 Poems)
The Cremona Violin (Amy Lowell Poem)
Part First Frau Concert-Meister Altgelt shut the door. A storm was rising, heavy gusts of wind Swirled through the trees, ...
A Roxbury Garden (Amy Lowell Poem)
I Hoops Blue and pink sashes, Criss-cross shoes, Minna and Stella run out into the garden To play at hoop. ...
The Cathedral of Rheims (Joyce Kilmer Poem)
(From the French of Emile Verhaeren) He who walks through the meadows of Champagne At noon in Fall, when leaves ...
Coquette et Froide (Julia Ward Howe Poem)
What is thy thought of me? What is thy feeling? Lov'st thou the veil of sense, Or its revealing? Leav'st ...
The Voiceless (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poem)
WE count the broken lyres that rest Where the sweet wailing singers slumber, But o'er their silent sister's breast The ...
Earth-Moon (Ted Hughes Poem)
Once upon a time there was a person He was walking along He met the full burning moon Rolling slowly ...
we say (Rg Gregory Poem)
we say blame the teachers don't we send our young to school to be taught the simple rules for decent ...
Work chapter VII (Khalil Gibran Poem)
Then a ploughman said, "Speak to us of Work." And he answered, saying: You work that you may keep pace ...
Yesterday and Today XII (Khalil Gibran Poem)
The gold-hoarder walked in his palace park and with him walked his troubles. And over his head hovered worries as ...
The Criminal V (Khalil Gibran Poem)
A young man of strong body, weakened by hunger, sat on the walker's portion of the street stretching his hand ...
When Hope Died (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The wisdom of nature the choice of natural selection so much at a young age to comprehend, hard to fully ...
Firing on the Mourners (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The crushing force the snipers using their weapons firing on the mourners the peaceful in the streets Captive people crying ...
Putting on the Fabric of Sin (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Layer upon layer heavy, crushing Christ putting on the fabric of sin for His walk on the earth Turning in ...
don’t worship things made by human hands (Raymond A. Foss Poems)
The crushing truth, the indictment, the judgment the fall of Jerusalem, before the great I Am the people forgetting, ignoring ...
Choosing to Serve (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
His life as our model through the pain, the struggles the crushing realities of life when there is nowhere else ...
The New Zoo (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The flyer at the store a new zoo in town I loaded up my monster truck Almost ran over the ...
Crushing Sorrow (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The moment had come the betrayer on the way alone in the garden Christ going to pray Crushing sorrow that ...
Take this Cup (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Take this cup he cried out in pain knowing this future The crushing sorrow the suffering to come Strengthened by ...
A Hammer Blow to the Ice (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Maybe the metaphor shouldn't be pebbles thrown into the pond; maybe the more apt analogy the hope, and the trepidation ...
On The Death of a Father (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
I was schooled well before he died, able at least to feel what others felt when their fathers were deceased. ...
A Crystalline Awakening (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
A crystalline awakening on the plateau, the crisp air as brittle as new celery snaps with expectancy. The cold clings ...
Last Poem of my 45th Year (Craig Erick Chaffin Poem)
I thought of how a whale's white ribs could choke the sky's blue neck, massive vertebrae half-buried in sand, and ...
A Song of Departure (Li Ching Chao Poem)
Warm rain and soft breeze by turns Have just broken And driven away the chill. Moist as the pussy willows, ...
May (John Clare Poem)
Come queen of months in company Wi all thy merry minstrelsy The restless cuckoo absent long And twittering swallows chimney ...
The Art Of Drowning (Billy Collins Poem)
I wonder how it all got started, this business about seeing your life flash before your eyes while you drown, ...
Pilate’s Wife’s Dream (Charlotte Bronte Poems)
I've quenched my lamp, I struck it in that start Which every limb convulsed, I heard it fall The crash ...
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 ...
201. Birthday Ode for 31st December, 1787 (Robert Burns Poems)
AFAR 1 the illustrious Exile roams, Whom kingdoms on this day should hail; An inmate in the casual shed, On ...
Sonnet 16 – And yet, because thou overcomest so (Elizabeth Barrett Browning Poems)
And yet, because thou overcomest so, Because thou art more noble and like a king, Thou canst prevail against my ...