Francis II, King of Naples (Amy Lowell Poem)
Written after reading Trevelyan's "Garibaldi and the making of Italy" Poor foolish monarch, vacillating, vain, Decaying victim of a race ...
Poems about decaying (21 Poems)
The Lights of Cobb & Co. (Henry Lawson Poem)
Fire lighted; on the table a meal for sleepy men; A lantern in the stable; a jingle now and then; ...
Meditation On Saviors (Robinson Jeffers Poem)
I When I considered it too closely, when I wore it like an element and smelt it like water, Life ...
Easter Wings (George Herbert Poem)
Lord, who createdst man in wealth and store, Though foolishly he lost the same, Decaying more and more, Till he ...
The Living Temple (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poem)
NOT in the world of light alone, Where God has built his blazing throne, Nor yet alone in earth below, ...
The Silent Melody (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poem)
"BRING me my broken harp," he said; "We both are wrecks,-- but as ye will,-- Though all its ringing tones ...
Corinna’s Going A-Maying (Robert Herrick Poems)
Get up, get up for shame! the blooming morn Upon her wings presents the god unshorn. See how Aurora throws ...
Salamanders in the Bark (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Mulch, beside the house By the foundation, under the wet, Decaying broad oak leaves Renewing the soil, as they do ...
A Phoenix Pine (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Rising from the ashes the decaying stump rich with moss a tree to supplant its forebear's life run out in ...
Death In Leamington (John Betjeman Poem)
She died in the upstairs bedroom By the light of the ev'ning star That shone through the plate glass window ...
Dream On (James Tate Poems)
Some people go their whole lives without ever writing a single poem. Extraordinary people who don't hesitate to cut somebody's ...
I, In My Intricate Image (Dylan Thomas Poems)
I I, in my intricate image, stride on two levels, Forged in man's minerals, the brassy orator Laying my ghost ...
Sweeping the Backyard Garden (Sukasah Syahdan Poems)
heatbeats of fallen flowers breaths of leaves decaying they aren't dead--just transforming (Sukasah Syahdan)
My Future (Robert William Service Poems)
"Let's make him a sailor," said Father, "And he will adventure the sea." "A soldier," said Mother, "is rather What ...
Ode To The West Wind (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
I O wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being, Thou, from whose unseen presence the leaves dead Are driven, ...
Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
Earth, Ocean, Air, belovèd brotherhood! If our great Mother has imbued my soul With aught of natural piety to feel ...
The Poor Singing Dame (Mary Darby Robinson Poems)
Beneath an old wall, that went round an old Castle, For many a year, with brown ivy o'erspread; A neat ...
Edmund’s Wedding (Mary Darby Robinson Poems)
By the side of the brook, where the willow is waving Why sits the wan Youth, in his wedding-suit gay! ...
WREATH OF SONNETS (Vlanes Poems)
To Jena Woodhouse This way of minutes miserably mixed With their own blinks misunderstood By birds and trees, this eye-born ...
Bombay (John Matthew Poems)
In your bosom we wake up with fear, In your sky there's only unending tears, You always roar, but within, ...
The Widening Spell Of Leaves (Larry Levis Poems)
--The Carpathian Frontier, October, 1968 --for my brother Once, in a foreign country, I was suddenly ill. I was driving ...