The Blessed Virgin Compared To The Air We Breathe (Gerard Manley Hopkins Poem)
Wild air, world-mothering air, Nestling me everywhere, That each eyelash or hair Girdles; goes home betwixt The fleeciest, frailest-flixed Snowflake; ...
Poems about infinity (30 Poems)
ETERNITY (Robert Herrick Poem)
O years! and age! farewell: Behold I go, Where I do know Infinity to dwell. And these mine eyes shall ...
eight roundels (Rg Gregory Poem)
(roundel: variation of the rondeau consisting of three stanzas of three lines each, linked together with but two rhymes and ...
sea horn (Rg Gregory Poem)
within the shell swim all the sea's fish our ears too are compendiums of sound the big bang exploded - ...
Prayer (Jorie Graham Poem)
Over a dock railing, I watch the minnows, thousands, swirl themselves, each a minuscule muscle, but also, without the way ...
God Wept (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Like Mary and Martha like Rachel for her children like Christ weeping for Lazarus God wept for Christ His sacrifice ...
Then God Commanded (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
I was silent as were many others not willing to claim His words God's words of creation the distance to ...
Shards of Glass (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Like exploded shards of glass in many shapes and colors trying to complete the puzzle without the picture there Explaining ...
Facets of the Infinite (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Like infinity cubed the facets of God the identities that we would understand something about their nature the wonder of ...
A Mere Breath (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Surely we are a mere breath, we are dust, forgettable blades of grass Our lives whispers, moments of time in ...
Nicaise (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
TO serve the shop as 'prentice was the lot; Of one who had the name of Nicaise got; A lad ...
The Primrose (John Donne Poem)
Upon this Primrose hill, Where, if Heav'n would distil A shower of rain, each several drop might go To his ...
The Test of Love — is Death — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
The Test of Love -- is Death -- Our Lord -- "so loved" -- it saith -- What Largest Lover ...
Estranged from Beauty — none can be — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Estranged from Beauty -- none can be -- For Beauty is Infinity -- And power to be finite ceased Before ...
Contained in this short Life (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Contained in this short Life Are magical extents The soul returning soft at night To steal securer thence As Children ...
I could suffice for Him, I knew — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
I could suffice for Him, I knew -- He -- could suffice for Me -- Yet Hesitating Fractions -- Both ...
Gregory Corso (Gregory Corso Poem)
Budger of history Brake of time You Bomb Toy of universe Grandest of all snatched sky I cannot hate you ...
Happy Dust (Mary Elizabeth Coleridge Poem)
For Margot Snow that fallest from heaven, bear me aloft on thy wings To the domes of the star-girdled Seven, ...
Happy Dust (Aleister Crowley Poem)
For Margot Snow that fallest from heaven, bear me aloft on thy wings To the domes of the star-girdled Seven, ...
Agoraphobia (John Burnside Poem)
My whole world is all you refuse: a black light, angelic and cold on the path to the orchard, fox-runs ...
From ‘The Testament of Beauty’ (Robert Seymour Bridges Poems)
'Twas at that hour of beauty when the setting sun squandereth his cloudy bed with rosy hues, to flood his ...
Portrait of a Baby (Stephen Vincent Benet Poem)
He lay within a warm, soft world Of motion. Colors bloomed and fled, Maroon and turquoise, saffron, red, Wave upon ...
MUSIC (Charles Baudelaire Poem)
MUSIC doth uplift me like a sea Towards my planet pale, Then through dark fogs or heaven's infinity I lift ...
Elevation (Charles Baudelaire Poem)
Above the ponds, beyond the valleys, The woods, the mountains, the clouds, the seas, Farther than the sun, the distant ...
Auguries Of Innocence (William Blake Poems)
To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the ...
Give Me Back My Rags #4 (Vasko Popa Poems)
Get out of my walled infinity Of the star circle round my heart Of my mouthful of sun Get out ...
CABBAGE KEY (Shawn McAllister Poems)
Once Hemingway sat across this bay and touched the endless sea The gulf-stretched sun guides everyone who dreams the dreams ...
To My Mother (Edgar Allan Poe Poems)
Because I feel that, in the Heavens above, The angels, whispering to one another, Can find, among their burning terms ...
Al Aaraaf (Edgar Allan Poe Poems)
PART I O! nothing earthly save the ray (Thrown back from flowers) of Beauty's eye, As in those gardens where ...
I Know My Soul (Claude McKay Poems)
I plucked my soul out of its secret place, And held it to the mirror of my eye, To see ...