In The Public Library (Lesbia Harford Poems)
Standing on tiptoe, head back, eyes and armUpraised, Kate groped to reach the higher shelf.Her sleeve slid up like darkness ...
Poems about fathered (21 Poems)
The Brief Journey West (Howard Nemerov Poems)
By the dry road the fathers cough and spit,This is their room. They are the ones who hungThat bloody sun ...
Southerly (Kendrick Smithyman Poems)
Southerly, mercantile, fatheredby unlikely giants, bawling fit horrorsat any addled Dutchman scoutingsanguine empire, this coast stipulatedbones, ground them in shoals, teeming ...
Daffodils (Lizette Woodworth Reese Poems)
Fathered by March, the daffodils are here.First, all the air grew keen with yesterday,And once a thrush from out some ...
Poets (excerpt) (Marina Ivanova Tsvetaeva Poems)
3What can I do, blind and outcastIn a world where all are fathered and sighted,Where passions go over anathemasAs if ...
Lover’s Gifts XL: A Message Came (Rabindranath Tagore Poems)
A message came from my youth of vanished days, saying, " I wait foryou among the quivering of unborn May, ...
Son of a Fool (C J Dennis Poems)
Gyved and chained in his father's home, He toiled 'neath a conqueror's rule;Bowed to the earth in the land of ...
One Night I Dreamt (Digby Mackworth Dolben Poems)
(1)One night I dreamt that in a gleaming hallYou played, and overhead the air was sweetWith waving kerchiefs; then a ...
Unacknowledg (Genevieve Taggard Poems)
These were his songs. Now he has broken them. All he has made, that has he also slain:Seeing my beauty ...
The Eye (Allen Tate Poems)
To E. E. CummingsI see the horses and the sad streetsOf my childhood in an agate eyeRoving, under the clean ...
Gerontion (T. S. Eliot Poem)
Thou hast nor youth nor age But as it were an after dinner sleep Dreaming of both. HERE I am, ...
Inferno Canto02 (Dante Alighieri Poem)
Lo giorno se n'andava, e l'aere bruno toglieva li animai che sono in terra da le fatiche loro; e io ...
Lover’s Gifts XL: A Message Came (Rabindranath Tagore Poems)
A message came from my youth of vanished days, saying, " I wait for you among the quivering of unborn ...
Elegy (Dylan Thomas Poems)
Too proud to die; broken and blind he died The darkest way, and did not turn away, A cold kind ...
I Fellowed Sleep (Dylan Thomas Poems)
I fellowed sleep who kissed me in the brain, Let fall the tear of time; the sleeper's eye, Shifting to ...
A City Remembered (Vernon Scannell Poems)
Unlovely city, to which few tourists come With squinting cameras and alien hats; Left under a cloud by those who ...
Two Graves (Robert William Service Poems)
First Ghost To sepulcher my mouldy bones I bough a pile of noble stones, And half a year a sculptor ...
Man Child (Robert William Service Poems)
All day he lay upon the sand When summer sun was bright, And let the grains sift through his hand ...
Benjamin Franklin (Robert William Service Poems)
Franklin fathered bastards fourteen, (So I read in the New Yorker); If it's true, in terms of courtin' Benny must ...
Dr. Sigmund Freud Discovers the Sea Shell (Archibald MacLeish Poems)
Science, that simple saint, cannot be bothered Figuring what anything is for: Enough for her devotions that things are And ...
A Florida Sunday. (Sidney Lanier Poems)
From cold Norse caves or buccaneer Southern seas Oft come repenting tempests here to die; Bewailing old-time wrecks and robberies, ...