The Old Water Mill (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
Wild ridge on ridge the wooded hills arise,Between whose breezy vistas gulfs of skiesPilot great clouds like towering argosies,And hawk ...
Poems about filters (17 Poems)
Bryant’s Seventieth Birthday (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
NOVEMBER 3, 1864O EVEN-HANDED Nature! we confessThis life that men so honor, love, and blessHas filled thine olden measure. Not ...
Captive Conquerors (Jessie Pope Poems)
(It is reported that women in Stuttgart have been forbidden by military proclamation to cast amorous glances on the British ...
White Magic (Krzysztof Kamil Baczynski Poems)
Standing before the mirror of silencewith her hands in her hair,Barbara pours into her glass bodysilver droplets of her voice.And ...
Listen… (Ogden Nash Poems)
There is a knocking in the skull,An endless silent shoutOf something beating on a wall,And crying, "Let me out!"That solitary ...
The Cuckoo Wood (Edmund Beale Sargant Poems)
Cuckoo, are you calling me,Or is it a voice of wizardry?In these woodlands I am lost,From glade to glade of ...
The Fire-Room Crew (Burt Franklin Jenness Poems)
They are fighters, but they're not the hero kind;They are just a gang of grimy sailormen.They're the knights of crank ...
Waiting (Ernesto Trejo Poems)
Still dark. I don't trustthe newspaper that ignores me."The accused murderer hada disturbed childhood."I shouldn't worry. As Ithink this the ...
Sonnet CXXXII: “Love has no triumph and no future crown” (George Henry Boker Poems)
Love has no triumph and no future crown For feeble hearts, that cannot stand the test Of adverse fortunes--trials wellnigh ...
At Joan’s (Frank O Hara Poems)
It is almost threeI sit at the marble topsorting poems, miserablethe little lamp glows feeblyI don't glow at allI have ...
Woolworth’s (Mark Hillringhouse Poems)
for Greg Fallon A kid yells "Mother Fucker" out the school bus window. I don't think anyone notices the afternoon ...
Raining Leaves (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Wet dull brown oak leaves red maple, yellow birch, fell in showers, amidst the big secondary rain drops under the ...
The Iron Bridge (Billy Collins Poem)
I am standing on a disused iron bridge that was erected in 1902, according to the iron plaque bolted into ...
Florida (Elizabeth Bishop Poem)
The state with the prettiest name, the state that floats in brackish water, held together by mangrave roots that bear ...
sten… (Ogden Nash Poems)
There is a knocking in the skull, An endless silent shout Of something beating on a wall, And crying, "Let ...
The Widening Spell Of Leaves (Larry Levis Poems)
--The Carpathian Frontier, October, 1968 --for my brother Once, in a foreign country, I was suddenly ill. I was driving ...
Clouds (Yahia Lababidi Poems)
to find the origin, trace back the manifestations. Tao Between being and non-being barely there these sails of water, ice, ...