Red Is The Color Of Blood (Conrad Potter Aiken Poems)
Red is the color of blood, and I will seek it: I have sought it in the grass. It is ...
Poems about flayed (21 Poems)
Enigma XV. (Elizabeth Hitchener Poems)
WHEN Cyrus, call'd the younger, fought Against his king and brother,What eunuch who'd cut off the headAnd right hand ...
Bag-Pipes At Sea (Clinton Scollard Poems)
Above the shouting of the gale, The whipping sheet, the dashing spray, I heard, with notes ...
Chorus Of Furies (Basil Bunting Poems)
Guarda mi disse, le feroce ErineLet us come upon him first as if in a dream, anonymous triple presence, memory ...
The Door (Arun Kolatkar Poems)
a prophet half brought down.from the crossa dangling martyr.since one hinge brokethe heavy medievel doorflangs on one hinge alone.one corner ...
The Ballad of the “Bolivar” (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Seven men from all the world, back to Docks again, Rolling down the Ratcliffe Road drunk and raising Cain: Give ...
Gunga Din (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
You may talk o' gin and beer When you're quartered safe out 'ere, An' you're sent to penny-fights an' Aldershot ...
Mercian Hymns VII (Geoffrey Hill Poem)
Gasholders, russet among fields. Milldams, marlpools that lay unstirring. Eel-swarms. Coagulations of frogs: once, with branches and half-bricks, he battered ...
National Trust (Tony Harrison Poem)
Bottomless pits. There's on in Castleton, and stout upholders of our law and order one day thought its depth worth ...
The Census-Taker (Robert Frost Poem)
I came an errand one cloud-blowing evening To a slab-built, black-paper-covered house Of one room and one window and one ...
The Shroud of Color (Countee Cullen Poem)
"Lord, being dark," I said, "I cannot bear The further touch of earth, the scented air; Lord, being dark, forewilled ...
The Lover in Hell (Stephen Vincent Benet Poem)
Eternally the choking steam goes up From the black pools of seething oil. . . . How merry Those little ...
Saint Judas (James Wright Poems)
When I went out to kill myself, I caught A pack of hoodlums beating up a man. Running to spare ...
The Woods At Night (May Swenson Poems)
The binocular owl, fastened to a limb like a lantern all night long, sees where all the other birds sleep: ...
Ben Jonson Entertains a Man from Stratford (Edwin Arlington Robinson Poems)
You are a friend then, as I make it out, Of our man Shakespeare, who alone of us Will put ...
Bon Voyage (Edwin Arlington Robinson Poems)
Child of a line accurst And old as Troy, Bringer of best and worst In wild alloy- Light, like a ...
Totem (Sylvia Plath Poems)
The engine is killing the track, the track is silver, It stretches into the distance. It will be eaten nevertheless. ...
Pursuit (Sylvia Plath Poems)
Dans le fond des forêts votre image me suit. RACINE There is a panther stalks me down: One day I'll ...
The Joyous Malingerer (Ogden Nash Poems)
Who is the happy husband? Why, indeed, 'Tis he who's useless in the time of need; Who, asked to unclasp ...
The Coney (Paul Muldoon Poems)
Although I have never learned to mow I suddenly found myself half-way through last year's pea-sticks and cauliflower stalks in ...
King Arthur’s Men Have Come Again (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
King Arthur's men have come again. They challenge everywhere The ...