Beechenbrook – III (Margaret Junkin Preston Poems)
Ye, who by the couches of languishing ones, Have watched through the rising and setting of suns,-- Who, silent, behind the close ...
Poems about flecking (17 Poems)
Beechenbrook – IX (Margaret Junkin Preston Poems)
When fierce and fast-thronging calamities rush Resistless as destiny o'er us, and crush The life from the quivering heart till we feel Like ...
Catterskill Falls (William Cullen Bryant Poems)
Midst greens and shades the Catterskill leaps,From cliffs where the wood-flower clings;All summer he moistens his verdant steepsWith the sweet ...
Two Graves (Paul Hamilton Hayne Poems)
I.IT glooms forlornly 'mid wan ocean dunes,A desolate grave-mound on a dreary lea,Touched by sad splendors of gray-misted moons,Or veiled ...
Mithridatum of Despair (Max Harris Poems)
We know no mithridatum of despairas drunks, the angry penguins of the night,straddling the cobbles of the square,tying a shoelace ...
Sonnet 02 (Richard Chenevix Trench Poems)
I stood beside a pool, from whence ascended,Mounting the cloudy platforms of the wind,A stately heron; its soaring I attended,Till ...
Fragment: Thoughts Come And Go In Solitude (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
My thoughts arise and fade in solitude,The verse that would invest them melts awayLike moonlight in the heaven of spreading ...
The Pirates (DuBose Heyward Poems)
I I stood once where these rows of deep piazzas Frown on the harbor from their columned pride, ...
The Moors (Bessie Rayner Parkes Poems)
COME out, said Leonard, bursting through my door, His black curls tangled like a fretting sea,-- "Come out, nor waste ...
A Sunset (Francis Thompson Poems)
From Hugo's 'Feuilles d'Automne'.I love the evenings, passionless and fair, I love the evens,Whether old manor-fronts their ray with golden ...
The Stage-Driver’s Story (Francis Bret Harte Poems)
It was the stage-driver's story, as he stood with his back to the wheelers,Quietly flecking his whip, and turning his ...
Hastings In April (Bessie Rayner Parkes Poems)
IN this rejoicing time, when sun and shower In shining alternation rule the sky, And the brown fields are shadow'd ...
Basking (Cale Young Rice Poems)
Give me a spot in the sun, With a lizard basking by me, In Sicily, over the ...
To John Paul Jones (Benjamin Collins Woodbury Poems)
Within these walls, here oft you weary strove.From out this Town, historic in its nameWent Ranger forth to battle scars ...
A Sunset (Victor Hugo Poem)
I love the evenings, passionless and fair, I love the evens, Whether old manor-fronts their ray with golden fulgence leavens, ...
The Tollund Man (Seamus Heaney Poem)
I Some day I will go to Aarhus To see his peat-brown head, The mild pods of his eye-lids, His ...
Memoir of a Proud Boy (Carl Sandburg Poems)
HE lived on the wings of storm. The ashes are in Chihuahua. Out of Ludlow and coal towns in Colorado ...