A Ripeness of Winter (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Frozen in her icy grasp captured in the frigid stillness coated by layer on layer a blanket of white, of ...
Frozen in her icy grasp captured in the frigid stillness coated by layer on layer a blanket of white, of ...
She marched into the kitchen all purposeful and proud stepstool from the bathroom in her four-year old arms "I'm going ...
What conversazzhyonies wuz I really did not know, For that, you must remember, wuz a powerful spell ago; The camp ...
A HERMIT'S house beside a stream With forests planted round, Whatever it to you may seem More real happiness I ...
NO easy matter 'tis to hold, Against its owner's will, the fleece Who troubled by the itching smart Of Cupid's ...
TO charms and philters, secret spells and prayers, How many round attribute all their cares! In these howe'er I never ...
1 Awake! for Morning in the Bowl of Night Has flung the Stone that puts the Stars to Flight: And ...
As vain to raise a voice as a sigh In the tumult of free leaves on high. What are you ...
But let us leave Queen Mab a while, Through many a gate, o'er many a stile, That now had gotten ...
Can we believe -- by an effort comfort our hearts: it is not waste all this, not placed here in ...
We see -- Comparatively -- The Thing so towering high We could not grasp its segment Unaided -- Yesterday -- ...
No man saw awe, nor to his house Admitted he a man Though by his awful residence Has human nature ...
Uncertain lease -- develops lustre On Time Uncertain Grasp, appreciation Of Sum -- The shorter Fate -- is oftener the ...
When was the beginning, in the fertilising, in the flower, or was it deeper, in the earth beneath? No end ...
To the tune "Red Lips" Tired of swinging indolent I rise with a slender hand put right my hair the ...
PART I On Susquehanna's side, fair Wyoming! Although the wild-flower on thy ruin'd wall, And roofless homes, a sad remembrance ...
"Me too, perchance, in future days, The sculptured stone shall show, With Paphian myrtle or with bays Parnassian on my ...
"Aug." 10, 1911. Full moon to-night; and six and twenty years Since my full moon first broke from angel spheres! ...
"Aug." 10, 1911. Full moon to-night; and six and twenty years Since my full moon first broke from angel spheres! ...
Beneath the blaze of a tropical sun the mountain peaks are the Thrones of Frost, through the absence of objects ...
Blow, blow your trumpets till they crack, Ye little men of little souls! And bid them huddle at your back ...
The First Voice HE trilled a carol fresh and free, He laughed aloud for very glee: There came a breeze ...
I held the switch in trembling fingers, asked why existence felt so small, so purposeless, like a minnow wriggling feebly ...
Believe not those who say The upward path is smooth, Lest thou shouldst stumble in the way And faint before ...
1 They that in play can do the thing they would, Having an instinct throned in reason's place, --And every ...
Perfect little body, without fault or stain on thee, With promise of strength and manhood full and fair! Though cold ...
The south-wind strengthens to a gale, Across the moon the clouds fly fast, The house is smitten as with a ...
The perilous yellow sun follows with its slant eyes masts of the shuddered grove steaming up to capsize in the ...
Lough, vessel, plough the British main, Seek the free ocean's wider plain; Leave English scenes and English skies, Unbind, dissever ...
Oh! could I hope the wise and pure in heart Might hear my song without a frown, nor deem My ...
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