The Black Man’s Wrongs (James Madison Bell Poems)
Breathe softly on my harp, O Muse! In gentle strains now clothe its songs,Thy all inspiring force infuse, While singing of the ...
Poems about gagged (20 Poems)
The Eutawville Lynching (Lizelia Augusta Jenkins Moorer Poems)
(July, 1904)In the State of "Old Palmetto," from the town of Eutawville,Comes a voice of pain and anguish that refuses ...
Falling Asleep Over The Aeneid (Robert Lowell Poems)
An old man in Concord forgets to go to morning service. He falls asleep, while reading Vergil, and dreams that ...
The Gag (John Pierpont Poems)
Ho! children of the granite hillsThat bristle with the hackmatack,And sparkle with the crystal rillsThat hurry toward the Merrimack,Dam up ...
As Like The Woman As You Can (William Ernest Henley Poems)
'As like the Woman as you can' -(Thus the New Adam was beguiled) -'So shall you touch the Perfect Man' ...
Nation Of The Blind (Ian Mudie Poems)
The grass grows over Eurekaand Stuart's tree is burned;Greenaway's stones are downand our eyes are dull and blind.The increase-stones are ...
The Cageing Of Ares (George Meredith Poems)
How big of breast our Mother Gaea laughedAt sight of her ...
A Vikings Death (E J Rupert Atkinson Poems)
HIM, wounded, shackled, pricked with spears,they dragged and goaded through thetown.Up the soaked hill 'neath dripping boughs, acrosssteep ditches slipping ...
Of The Son of Man (George MacDonald Poems)
I. I honour Nature, holding it unjustTo look with jealousy on her designs;With every passing year more fast she twinesAbout ...
The Bread Of Angels (Edith Wharton Poems)
AT that lost hour disowned of day and night, The after-birth of midnight, when life's face Turns to the wall ...
My Epitaph (C J Dennis Poems)
Oh, praise me now if you would pleaseMy soul with soothing flatteries.Praise with my living clay agrees. ...
Salutation The Third (Ezra Pound Poems)
Let us deride the smugness of 'The Times': GUFFAW!So much for the gagged reviewers,It will pay them when the worms ...
Our Duty (Bernard O Dowd Poems)
Yet what were Love if man remains unfree,And woman's sunshine sordid merchandise:If children's Hope is blasted ere they seeIts shoots ...
In The Well (Andrew Hudgins Poem)
My father cinched the rope, a noose around my waist, and lowered me into the darkness. I could taste my ...
At Wilfred Owen’s Grave (Michael Burch Poems)
A week before the Armistice, you died. They did not keep your heart like Livingstone's, then plant your bones near ...
Heretic’s Tragedy, The (Robert Browning Poems)
A MIDDLE-AGE INTERLUDE. ROSA MUNDI; SEU, FULCITE ME FLORIBUS. A CONCEIT OF MASTER GYSBRECHT, CANON-REGULAR OF SAID JODOCUS-BY-THE-BAR, YPRES CITY. ...
The Ballad Of The Brand (Robert William Service Poems)
'Twas up in a land long famed for gold, where women were far and rare, Tellus, the smith, had taken ...
Repression of War Experience (Siegfried Sassoon Poems)
Now light the candles; one; two; there's a moth; What silly beggars they are to blunder in And scorch their ...
Aftermath (Siegfried Sassoon Poems)
Have you forgotten yet?... For the world's events have rumbled on since those gagged days, Like traffic checked while at ...
The Highwayman (Alfred Noyes Poems)
PART ONE The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed ...