The Perfect Word (Lucy Larcom Poems)
How satisfying is a perfect word!How great, to know the truth, and utter itSo that it shall eternally be heard,And ...
Poems about jangled (21 Poems)
Music Comes (John Freeman Poems)
Music comesSweetly from the trembling stringWhen wizard fingers sweepDreamily, half asleep;When through remembering reedsAncient airs and murmurs creep,Oboe oboe following,Flute ...
To Poets: Have a Good Leading-Off Rime (Henry Ellison Poems)
Take not, poetic souls, a word amiss:I mean the unweaned spirits of the age,Male, female, epicoene—'tis all the rageTo write; ...
A Faith On Trial (George Meredith Poems)
On the morning of May,Ere the children had entered my gateWith their wreaths and mechanical lay,A metal ding-dong of the ...
The Bush (Bernard O Dowd Poems)
I wonder if the spell, the mystery,That like a haze about your silence clings,Moulding your void until we seem to ...
The King Of Sardis (E J Rupert Atkinson Poems)
KNOW this : that through all time past Love hasbeenSo sweet that none could perish and not liveForthwith again.Ere Persia ...
‘Ave a ‘eart! (C J Dennis Poems)
'Ere! 'Ave a 'eart! 'e sez. "Why, love a duck! A 'uman bein' ain't a choppin' block!There ain't no ...
Dick Whittington And His Cat (Clara Doty Bates Poems)
Dick, as a little lad, was told That the London streets were paved with gold. He never, in ...
The House Of Dust: Part 03: 08: (Conrad Potter Aiken Poems)
Wind blows. Snow falls. The great clock in its towerTicks with reverberant coil and tolls the hour:At the deep sudden ...
Misled (Emma Alice Browne Poems)
Thro' moss, and bracken, and purple bloom,With a glitter of gorses here and there,Shoulder deep in the dewy bloom,My love, ...
The Night Dream (Archibald MacLeish Poems)
To R. L.NEITHER her voice, her name,Eyes, quietness neither,That moved through the light, that cameCold stalk in her teethBitten of ...
The Microcosm (E J Rupert Atkinson Poems)
Pain, pain exalts me Into consciousness:I am awake! My jangled anguish rivesEach tense quick nerve pricked by unnum-bered knives,My only ...
The Promise In Disturbance (George Meredith Poems)
How low when angels fall their black descent, Our primal thunder tells: known is the pain Of music, that nigh ...
Monism (E J Rupert Atkinson Poems)
THE million noises jangled In the streetConfused together (loud and clear apart:The rattling trains, the rhythmic clattering beatOf horses and ...
Pickthorn Manor (Amy Lowell Poem)
I How fresh the Dartle's little waves that day! A steely silver, underlined with blue, And flashing where the round ...
The Vanishing Red (Robert Frost Poem)
He is said to have been the last Red man In Action. And the Miller is said to have laughed-- ...
Four Riddles (Lewis Carroll Poem)
I There was an ancient City, stricken down With a strange frenzy, and for many a day They paced from ...
The House Of Dust: Part 03: 08: Coffins: Interlude (Conrad Aiken Poem)
Wind blows. Snow falls. The great clock in its tower Ticks with reverberant coil and tolls the hour: At the ...
Music In The Bush (Robert William Service Poems)
O'er the dark pines she sees the silver moon, And in the west, all tremulous, a star; And soothing sweet ...
Goblin Revel (Siegfried Sassoon Poems)
In gold and grey, with fleering looks of sin, I watch them come; by two, by three, by four, Advancing ...
THE YUKON (Joaquin Miller Poems)
THE moon resumed all heaven now, She shepherded the stars below Along her wide, white steeps of snow, Nor stooped ...