Late Love (Jackie Kay Poem)
How they strut about, people in love, How tall they grow, pleased with themselves, Their hair, glossy, their skin shining. ...
Poems about dimming (21 Poems)
“Between Us Now” (Thomas Hardy Poem)
Between us now and here - Two thrown together Who are not wont to wear Life's flushest feather - Who ...
Between Us Now (Thomas Hardy Poem)
Between us now and here-- Two thrown together Who are not wont to wear Life's flushest feather-- Who see the ...
The Ghost Of The Past (Thomas Hardy Poem)
We two kept house, the Past and I, The Past and I; I tended while it hovered nigh, Leaving me ...
Yesterday and Today XII (Khalil Gibran Poem)
The gold-hoarder walked in his palace park and with him walked his troubles. And over his head hovered worries as ...
September On Jessore Road (Allen Ginsberg Poem)
Millions of babies watching the skies Bellies swollen, with big round eyes On Jessore Road--long bamboo huts Noplace to shit ...
Through the Vigil Burning (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The candle of the Christ-child the man upon the cross burning brightly while we were praying through the vigil burning ...
As the Church Went Dark (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Darkness closing in as the candles went dead piece of me wept the weight of my sin taking Christ through ...
A Stitch in the Sky (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Above the tree line beside the silhouette of the dark church a contrail of a jet falling toward the horizon ...
Fading Slides (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Long forgotten memories were preserved on the thin skin on the slides in the trays in the box, crushed years ...
Gray to Green (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
People, random strangers Cool stores Hot blacktop Eyes turn Crackle with energy, anticipation Furtive glances to the horizon, Instinctively knowing ...
Green Sky (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
People, random strangers Crackle with energy, anticipation Furtive glances to the horizon, Instinctively knowing Darkening sky Deep grays Strong edges ...
When the Evening Darkens (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
When the evening darkens and the day cools and the stars flicker to light I sat on the blanket with ...
When it was autumn in Eden (Ian Emberson Poem)
When it was autumn in Eden and chestnuts held golden leaves against dimming light , Eve touched her toes on ...
Sirena (Michael Drayton Poem)
NEAR to the silver Trent SIRENA dwelleth; She to whom Nature lent All that excelleth; By which the Muses late ...
The Reeve’s Tale (Geoffrey Chaucer Poems)
THE PROLOGUE. WHEN folk had laughed all at this nice case Of Absolon and Hendy Nicholas, Diverse folk diversely they ...
The House Of Dust: Part 02: 01: The round red sun heaves darkly out of the sea (Conrad Aiken Poem)
The round red sun heaves darkly out of the sea. The walls and towers are warmed and gleam. Sounds go ...
Charity (Robert William Service Poems)
The Princess was of ancient line, Of royal race was she; Like cameo her face was fine, With sad serentiy: ...
The Alien Boy (Mary Darby Robinson Poems)
'Twas on a Mountain, near the Western Main An ALIEN dwelt. A solitary Hut Built on a jutting crag, o'erhung ...
The Fugitive (Mary Darby Robinson Poems)
Oft have I seen yon Solitary Man Pacing the upland meadow. On his brow Sits melancholy, mark'd with decent pride, ...
Nano-Knowledge (Heather McHugh Poems)
There, a little right of Ursus Major, is the Milky Way: a man can point it out, the biggest billionfold ...