For The Marriage of Faustus and Helen (Harold Hart Crane Poems)
"And so we may arrive by Talmud skillAnd profane Greek to raise the building upOf Helen's house against the Ismaelite,King ...
Poems about equanimity (13 Poems)
Elegy IV (Rainer Maria Rilke Poems)
O trees of life, oh, what when winter comes?We are not of one mind. Are not like birdsin unison migrating. ...
The War Cry (R M Freeman Poems)
Grim the struggle we've to face! Setting now our task about,As becomes our name and race, Grimly we must fight it out.Not ...
O You, My Silent Sadness (Krzysztof Kamil Baczynski Poems)
You, my silent sadness,the sadness of small stars,I sought you, called you forth,took you in my arms.How is it that ...
Aequanimitas (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
Watchword sublime of Rome's imperial sage,Tersest of synonyms for self-control,Paramount precept of the Stoic's age,Noblest of mottoes for the lofty ...
The Journey (David Ignatow Poems)
I am looking for a past I can rely on in order to look to death with equanimity. What was ...
I Look Into My Glass (Thomas Hardy Poem)
I look into my glass, And view my wasting skin, And say, "Would God it came to pass My heart ...
We, The Living (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
We, the living, buried deep in selfish grief strive to comprehend the passing of your hour, minds are numbed, aghast ...
Today (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
The manic fires flared again today, very much the same irrational urges blazing from the open grate, urgent fervours that ...
242. The Poet’s Progress (Robert Burns Poem)
THOU, Nature, partial Nature, I arraign; Of thy caprice maternal I complain. The peopled fold thy kindly care have found, ...
351. Second Epistle to Robert Graham, Esq., of Fintry (Robert Burns Poems)
LATE crippl'd of an arm, and now a leg, About to beg a pass for leave to beg; Dull, listless, ...
Song of the Broad-Axe. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 WEAPON, shapely, naked, wan! Head from the mother's bowels drawn! Wooded flesh and metal bone! limb only one, and ...
Duino Elegies: The Fourth Elegy (Rainer Maria Rilke Poems)
O trees of life, oh, what when winter comes? We are not of one mind. Are not like birds in ...