Remembering This Sacred Day (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Two years ago today the day we wed on the stone bridge in the park in the snow A handful ...
Two years ago today the day we wed on the stone bridge in the park in the snow A handful ...
Blood shed in fulfillment, willingly spilled for us spread blood of the lamb Blood on the lintels, the threshold, the ...
When I am in New York, I like to drop around at night, To visit with my honest, genial friends, ...
A FAMOUS painter, jealous of his wife; Whose charms he valued more than fame or life, When going on a ...
THE worst of ills, with jealousy compared, Are trifling torments ev'ry where declared. IMAGINE, to yourself a silly fool, To ...
FLORENTINE we now design to show;-- A greater blockhead ne'er appeared below; It seems a prudent woman he had wed, ...
TO you, my friends, allow me to detail, The feats of monks in Catalonia's vale, Where oft the holy fathers ...
A DEMON, blacker in his skin than heart, So great a charm was prompted to impart; To one in love, ...
A STURGEON, once, a glutton famed was led To have for supper--all, except the head. With wond'rous glee he feasted ...
HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears. Ye FAIR, with charms ...
THE husband's dire mishap, and silly maid, In ev'ry age, have proved the fable's aid; The fertile subject never will ...
TO serve the shop as 'prentice was the lot; Of one who had the name of Nicaise got; A lad ...
NO master sage, nor orator I know, Who can success, like gentle Cupid show; His ways and arguments are pleasing ...
I came an errand one cloud-blowing evening To a slab-built, black-paper-covered house Of one room and one window and one ...
When I spread out my hand here today, I catch no more than a ray To feel of between thumb ...
Himself it was who wrote His rank, and quartered his own coat. There is no king nor sovereign state That ...
Here on the slopes of hills, facing the dusk and the cannon of time Close to the gardens of broken ...
What is it with Hezbollah representing barely 15% of the Lebanese Parliament living outside the government immersed in an undeclared ...
We knew their names or thought we did, we knew their faces from an album of places we'd played in ...
It happened by Bretton Wood (although that wasn't it's real name) and I recall a clear, grey dawn and the ...
Says Tom to Jack, 'tis very odd, These representatives of God, In color, way of life and evil, Should be ...
The double 12 sorwe of Troilus to tellen, That was the king Priamus sone of Troye, In lovinge, how his ...
The Hunting The Bellman looked uffish, and wrinkled his brow. "If only you'd spoken before! It's excessively awkward to mention ...
The Landing "Just the place for a Snark!" the Bellman cried, As he landed his crew with care; Supporting each ...
AY, 'twas here, on this spot, In that summer of yore, Atalanta did not Vote my presence a bore, Nor ...
Dedication Inscribed to a dear Child: in memory of golden summer hours and whispers of a summer sea. Girt with ...
To be a great musician you must be a man of moods, You have to be, to understand sonatas and ...
In the dungeon-crypts, idly did I stray, Reckless of the lives wasting there away; "Draw the ponderous bars! open, Warder ...
As he said vanity, so vain say I, Oh! Vanity, O vain all under sky; Where is the man can ...
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
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