The Cuban Amazon (George Hannibal Temple Poems)
Alone upon the battlefield, The martial maiden stood.Where scores of Cuba's valiant sons Lay weltering in blood.She wore a simple ...
Poems about engulfed (21 Poems)
Nightmare (E J Rupert Atkinson Poems)
Down crumbling steps I galloped fast;Swart cliffs and gullies on each handEngulfed the night; dry, yellow sand,Far-strewn with wreckage, gaped ...
The Watch In Heaven (Bessie Rayner Parkes Poems)
WHEN trembling angels stand aloof, Watching the fight with folded wings, Forbid or succour or reproof, And every hasting second ...
To ——– (Anne Bronte Poems)
I will not mourn thee, lovely one,Though thou art torn away.'Tis said that if the morning sunArise with dazzling ray ...
Urboshi (Bishnu Dey Poems)
I am not your Pururoba! Hey, Urboshi, A realm I erected here at mortal Aloka Ephemeral, no doubt, inspired by ...
Love (Charles Frederick White Poems)
In the soul is born a feeling,Or a sentiment, called love,Which is nursed, caressed and cherishedWith care, tender, from Above.By ...
The Star Bath (C S Lewis Poems)
A place uplifted towards the midnight skyFar, far away among the mountains old,A treeless waste of rocks and freezing cold,Where ...
Ambulance At Night (Douglas Gibson Poems)
After the ambulance that shakesThe urgent bell that comes and goesAlong the street, the silence wakeswithin my heart a million ...
In The Pine Wood (Chihwan Yu Poems)
In the pine wood the wind's torrent howls;Above the torrential wind the crows are restless;Above the fretting crows the sky ...
THE GARDEN OF DEATH (Godfrey Mutiso Gorry Poem)
Weak but alive dying yet still alive huge eyes round like golf balls white as bones Bony framed fleshless Pus ...
The Widow and Her Son XXI (Khalil Gibran Poem)
Night fell over North Lebanon and snow was covering the villages surrounded by the Kadeesha Valley, giving the fields and ...
The Wounded Breakfast (Russell Edson Poem)
A huge shoe mounts up from the horizon, squealing and grinding forward on small wheels, even as a man sitting ...
Lady Love (Paul Eluard Poem)
She is standing on my eyelids And her hair is in my hair She has the color of my eye ...
Fears In Solitude (Samuel Coleridge Poem)
A green and silent spot, amid the hills, A small and silent dell ! O'er stiller place No singing sky-lark ...
Questions From A Worker Who Reads (Bertolt Brecht Poem)
Who built Thebes of the seven gates? In the books you will find the names of kings. Did the kings ...
Syringa (John Ashbery Poem)
Orpheus liked the glad personal quality Of the things beneath the sky. Of course, Eurydice was a part Of this. ...
The Mystery of Life (Helen Steiner Rice Poem)
We walk in a world that is strange and unknown And in the midst of the crowd we still feel ...
Annie Marshall the Foundling (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
Annie Marshall was a foundling, and lived in Downderry, And was trained up by a coast-guardsman, kind-hearted and merry And ...
John Rouat the Fisherman (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
Margaret Simpson was the daughter of humble parents in the county of Ayr, With a comely figure, and face of ...
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, ...
Wreck of the Schooner Samuel Crawford (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
'Twas in the year of 1886, and on the 29th of November, Which the surviving crew of the "Samuel Crawford" ...