How Distant (Philip Larkin Poem)
How distant, the departure of young men Down valleys, or watching The green shore past the salt-white cordage Rising and ...
Poems about departure (31 Poems)
The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Omar Khayyam Poem)
I. Awake! for Morning in the Bowl of Night Has flung the Stone that puts the Stars to Flight: And ...
V (Tony Harrison Poem)
'My father still reads the dictionary every day. He says your life depends on your power to master words.' Arthur ...
BURIAL. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)
To the grave one day from a house they bore A maiden; To the window the citizens went to explore; ...
TABLE SONG. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)
[Composed for the merry party already mentioned, on the occasion of the departure for France of the hereditary prince, who ...
WELCOME AND FAREWELL. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)
QUICK throbb'd my heart: to norse! haste, haste, And lo! 'twas done with ...
Circe’s Power (Louise Gluck Poems)
I never turned anyone into a pig. Some people are pigs; I make them Look like pigs. I'm sick of ...
The Beauty of Death XIV (Khalil Gibran Poem)
Part One - The Calling Let me sleep, for my soul is intoxicated with love and Let me rest, for ...
The City of the Dead XX (Khalil Gibran Poem)
Yesterday I drew myself from the noisome throngs and proceeded into the field until I reached a knoll upon which ...
THE LAST TIME EVER (Gerald England Poem)
1 am peering through blackness 2 am i feel your heart pounding 3 am your fingers running up my spine ...
The Missing All — prevented Me (Emily Dickinson Poem)
The Missing All -- prevented Me From missing minor Things. If nothing larger than a World's Departure from a Hinge ...
Were natural mortal lady (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Were natural mortal lady Who had so little time To pack her trunk and order The great exchange of clime ...
We learn it in Retreating (Emily Dickinson Poem)
We learn it in Retreating How vast an one Was recently among us -- A Perished Sun Endear in the ...
The Soul that hath a Guest (Emily Dickinson Poem)
The Soul that hath a Guest Doth seldom go abroad -- Diviner Crowd at Home -- Obliterate the need -- ...
The Birds begun at Four o’clock — (Emily Dickinson Poems)
The Birds begun at Four o'clock -- Their period for Dawn -- A Music numerous as space -- But neighboring ...
Sweet is the swamp with its secrets, (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Sweet is the swamp with its secrets, Until we meet a snake; 'Tis then we sigh for houses, And our ...
A World made penniless by that departure (Emily Dickinson Poem)
A World made penniless by that departure Of minor fabrics begs But sustenance is of the spirit The Gods but ...
The Price Of Parting (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
Will they be there for you when you die? Will they hold your hands and cry until you've breathed your ...
Melancholetta (Lewis Carroll Poem)
With saddest music all day long She soothed her secret sorrow: At night she sighed "I fear 'twas wrong Such ...
Fall (Jonathan Bohrn Poem)
Understand the language of fall, approaching: Cold mornings drawing your bundled warmth; sailing-leaf afternoons, the enchantment of melancholy, departure etched ...
Memory (William Browne Poem)
SO shuts the marigold her leaves At the departure of the sun; So from the honeysuckle sheaves The bee goes ...
“Me thinks this heart…” (Emily Bronte Poem)
Me thinks this heart should rest awhile So stilly round the evening falls The veiled sun sheds no parting smile ...
Thanatopsis (William Cullen Bryant Poem)
To him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language; for ...
Words For Departure (Louise Bogan Poem)
Nothing was remembered, nothing forgotten. When we awoke, wagons were passing on the warm summer pavements, The window-sills were wet ...
Song For The Last Act (Louise Bogan Poem)
Now that I have your face by heart, I look Less at its features than its darkening frame Where quince ...
Dream Song 1: Huffy Henry hid the day (John Berryman Poem)
Huffy Henry hid the day, unappeasable Henry sulked. I see his point,â?"a trying to put things over. It was the ...
The Guardian-Angel (Robert Browning Poem)
A PICTURE AT FANO. I. Dear and great Angel, wouldst thou only leave That child, when thou hast done with ...
A Day At Union Station (Tiel Aisha Ansari Poem)
Departure At last, I'm leaving the familiar roof! I'm undeterred by rain and wind. This presentation should be quite a ...
The House Of Dust: Part 04: 03: Palimpsest: A Deceitful Portrait (Conrad Aiken Poem)
Well, as you say, we live for small horizons: We move in crowds, we flow and talk together, Seeing so ...
Monologue of a Mother (David Herbert Lawrence Poems)
This is the last of all, this is the last! I must hold my hands, and turn my face to ...