Intimations Of Immortality In An Early Age (Jan Struther Poems)
ON the first of spring, walking along the Embankment,Light-footed, light-headed, eager in mind and heart,I found my spirit keyed to ...
Poems about embankment (21 Poems)
Rubens’ Hell (Kenneth Slessor Poems)
VENUS with rosy-cloven rumpAnd rings of straw-bright flying hairLooks in the glass that slaves are plyingNot for her own face ...
Alf’s Eighth Bit (Ezra Pound Poems)
Vex not thou the banker's mind(His what?) with a show of sense,Vex it not, Willie, his mind,Or pierce its pretenceOn ...
Ben Johnson (Ivor Gurney Poems)
Few have praised the master of masters, who but IHave right, that followed example, and did not lieIdly between clean ...
Encounter In Buffalo (Mary Barnard Poems)
The country lies flat, expressionless as the face of a stranger.Not one hillock shelters a buried bone. The city:a scene ...
In a Garden (Raymond Queneau Poems)
Standing in a gardenin hot sunsipping a mediocre wine;talk talk talk.A procession needs time to form,on the Embankment, in Hyde ...
City Without A Name (Czeslaw Milosz Poems)
1 Who will honor the city without a name If so many are dead and others pan gold Or sell ...
The Old Schooner (Eugenijus Matuzevicius Poems)
Old schooner, Let me stay with you a while, You, whom the waves would fling, And tempests sink, Whom heat ...
History (Babette Deutsch Poems)
Once it was packed like a box with the toys of childhood,Even the largest dolls grown small and familiar,And the ...
The Road (Boris Pasternak Poems)
Down into the ravine, then forwardUp the embankment to the top,The ribbon of the road runs snakingThrough wood and field ...
Spring Visit to Chien-Tang Lake (Bai JuYi Poems)
North of Solitary Mountain Templeand west of Chia Pavilionthe water's surface is flattenedby the wet feet of clouds.Early warblers dart ...
A Visit to Qiantang Lake in Spring (Bai JuYi Poems)
Gushan Temple is to the north, Jiating pavilion west,The water's surface now is calm, the bottom of the clouds low.In ...
Twice Shy (Seamus Heaney Poem)
Her scarf a la Bardot, In suede flats for the walk, She came with me one evening For air and ...
Closer and Closer (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
He seemed so complacent in the hot August sun on the barrier islands not moving at all basking in the ...
ENGLAND’S OPENERS (Gerald England Poems)
A blackbird lands A good beer-barrel A man sits in a cave knitting A theatre in Copenhagen Abask the sea-wall ...
Metro North (Mark Doty Poem)
Over the terminal, the arms and chest of the god brightened by snow. Formerly mercury, formerly silver, surface yellowed by ...
The house where I was born (06) (Yves Bonnefoy Poem)
I woke up, but I was travelling, The train had rolled throughout the night, It was now going toward huge ...
Good Friday 2001, Riding North (Jennifer Reeser Poems)
Yellow makes a play for green among the rows of some poor farmer's field outside the Memphis city limits' northern ...
The Great Yellow River Inundation in China (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
'Twas in the year of 1887, and on the 28th of September, Which many people of Honan, in China, will ...
The Pennsylvania Disaster (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
'Twas in the year of 1889, and in the month of June, Ten thousand people met with a fearful doom, ...
Jumbo Jet (Spike Milligan Poems)
I saw a little elephant standing in my garden, I said 'You don't belong in here', he said 'I beg ...