History of the Twentieth Century (A Roadshow) (Joseph Brodsky Poems)
The Sun's in its orbit, yet I feel morbid.Act 1PrologueLadies and gentlemen and the day!All ye made of sweet human clay!Let ...
Poems about demise (20 Poems)
The Bard (Vasily Andreyevich Zhukovsky Poems)
My friends, can you descry that mound of earthAbove clear waters in the shade of trees?You can just hear the ...
That It Is In Vain To Pray For The Dead (Rees Prichard Poems)
My dear Relation, and the Friend I love,You've put to me a question I approve:I therefore think myself in duty ...
A Rehearsal Of Christ’s Love Towards The World (Rees Prichard Poems)
COME, hear me relate our Redeemer's vast love,When to purchase our souls he first came from above;That love bear in ...
Happy Birthday Tupac Shakur (Old Poetry Poems)
It is hard to get a balanced view of Tupac Amaru Shakur (or Lesane Parish Crooks as he was known as a ...
The Last Poem of Rizal (Jose Rizal Poems)
Farewell, my adored Land, region of the sun caressed,Pearl of the Orient Sea, our Eden lost,With gladness I give you ...
When I Was Ill (Johannes Ewald Poems)
Beatus ille, qui procul negotiis - Horace:Happy the man, who far from life's allureIs not too rich - and likewise ...
Song (Michael Massey Robinson Poems)
Philosophers say, and experience declares,That life is a medley of pleasures and ...
Song Of The Edinburgh Academician (James Clerk Maxwell Poems)
If ony here has got an ear,He'd better tak' a haud o' me,Or I'll begin, wi' roarin' din,To cheer our ...
War (Archibald Lampman Poems)
By the Nile, the sacred river,I can see the captive hordes,Strain beneath the lash and quiverAt the long papyrus cords,While ...
I’ve Lived To See Desire Vanish (Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin Poems)
I've lived to see desire vanish,With hope I've slowly come to part,And I am left with only anguish,The fruit of ...
The Price of Fame (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
Do I really love you? So let me guess, you'll think I'm easy prey if I say, okay I do ...
The Hunt (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
The hunt begins at a languid pace belying hysteria building in place, biding its time to menace the peace in ...
Steve’s tears (Ivan Donn Carswell Poems)
My beloved called to me to come and see Steve's tears, he was crying on TV; Steve Irwin, The Crocodile ...
Fountain of your rise (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
Michelle, the thought of you confused or under siege bereaves us; you, the cheerful heart who waged a silent war ...
Dead thoughts of corpses (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
The symbols that we use are T shirts of the dead thoughts of corpses without heads, a rictus without sound ...
Cherry bomb (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
I said goodbye and went to bed to die; I never knew that they had lied - was quite surprised ...
Baby waits alone (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
Baby waits alone in sandy shallows lying, - wretchedly crying Dam marooned at sea aware her calf is dying precious ...
LEEDS (Barry Tebb Poems)
O my beloved city, How many times have I deserted you For the sights and sounds of Babylon? How often ...
Central Park Violence (Sharon Esther Lampert Poems)
Central Park: Water Fight, Flight, and Tears June 1 2001, N.Y. C., U.S.A. (1) From the five boroughs of N.Y.C., ...