An Hymn (James Avis Bartley Poems)
To him whose soul is locked and bolted fast, By lust and guilt against the entrance there,Of heavenly light; whose soul ...
Poems about deafness (21 Poems)
The Federal City (Henry Lawson Poems)
OH! the folly, the waste, and the pity! Oh, the time that is flung behind!They are seeking a site for ...
Fifty Years (Pierre Jean de Beranger Poems)
Wherefore these flowers? floral applause? Ah, no, these blossoms came to sayThat I am growing old, because I number fifty years to-day.O ...
The Ten Poems of Solitude IX (Hugues C Pernath Poems)
After this night, my lack of faith, the creakingOf this constant silence, this breakingThis revering. This very last attempt suppressedBy ...
The Nativity of Christ (Robert Southwell Poems)
Behold the father is his daughter's son,The bird that built the nest is hatched therein,The old of years an hour ...
The Man Who Feigns Deafness (Nguyen Khuyen Poems)
There's a man I know who feigns deafness.He throws such wild looks that you think him dumb as well.Who is ...
Alsace-Lorraine (George Meredith Poems)
IThe sister Hours in circles linked,Daughters of men, of men the mates,Are gone on flow with the day that winked,With ...
Concerning Jesus (George MacDonald Poems)
I.If thou hadst been a sculptor, what a raceOf forms divine had thenceforth filled the land!Methinks I see thee, glorious ...
She-Goat (D H Lawrence Poems)
GOATS go past the back of the house like dry leaves in the dawn,And up the hill like a ...
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 ...
World’s Worth (Dante Gabriel Rossetti Poems)
'TIS of the Father Hilary. He strove, but could not pray; so took ...
I am the one that knows the pain that flows (Arnaut Daniel Poems)
I am Arnaut who nets the breezeand with an ox pursues the hareand swims against the rising seas.' I am ...
Urboshi (Bishnu Dey Poems)
I am not your Pururoba! Hey, Urboshi, A realm I erected here at mortal Aloka Ephemeral, no doubt, inspired by ...
Greatness (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
We can be great by helping one another; We can be loved for very simple deeds; Who has the grateful ...
Wisdom Shouting (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Because of our deafness the chaos of the earth our busy lives full failing to hear the small voice Wisdom ...
Echoes in an empty room (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
The strident sounds of silence echo in a darkened room, a beggar's tomb of emptied space and barrenness, a shameful ...
Vienna, December 1999 (Jonathan Bohrn Poem)
I watched the winter light die from the bridge, the sky a sinking empire's battleship, ice floes' jagged edges clink ...
Variations on the Word Love (Margaret Atwood Poem)
This is a word we use to plug holes with. It's the right size for those warm blanks in speech, ...
IN THE SMALL HOURS (Wole Soyinka Poems)
Blue diaphane, tobacco smoke Serpentine on wet film and wood glaze, Mutes chrome, wreathes velvet drapes, Dims the cave of ...
Retired Shopman (Robert William Service Poems)
He had the grocer's counter-stoop, That little man so grey and neat; His moustache had a doleful droop, He hailed ...
Success (Poem)
Success is speaking words of praise, In cheering other people's ways. In doing just the best you can, With every ...