Refrain (Helen Hunt Jackson Poem)
Of all the songs which poets sing The ones which are most sweet Are those which at close intervals A ...
Poems about lasts (31 Poems)
The Deacon’s Masterpiece Or, The Wonderful “One-Hoss Shay”: A Logical Story (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
Have you heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay, That was built in such a logical way It ran a hundred ...
Letter To My Wife (Nazim Hikmet Poem)
11-11-1933 Bursa Prison My one and only! Your last letter says: "My head is throbbing, my heart is stunned!" You ...
FAITHFUL ECKART. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)
"OH, would we were further! Oh, would we were home, The phantoms of night tow'rd us hastily come, The band ...
The Great Fires (Jack Gilbert Poem)
Love is apart from all things. Desire and excitement are nothing beside it. It is not the body that finds ...
September On Jessore Road (Allen Ginsberg Poem)
Millions of babies watching the skies Bellies swollen, with big round eyes On Jessore Road--long bamboo huts Noplace to shit ...
Angel Love (Gary R. Ferris Poem)
There once was an angel, All lonely and blue; Hard times and trouble, Were all that he knew. ***** Hurting ...
Washed in Amber (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The world, the land washed in amber the light warmer before its fading washing the world in an amber glow ...
Followers of Christ (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
the cleanest definition what church should mean to us the followers of Jesus doing our master's work going as he ...
Weeks of Reflection (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
weeks of reflection, of prayer of looking for the Christ child in the coming days waiting, actively waiting not for ...
A Whole Life (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Within the pastoral prayer words offered for the children all of them learning, so much on their way that they ...
Fresh Tracks (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Fresh tracks in the new-fallen snow the dusting on the forest floor exposing the many creatures who scurry and walk ...
Four Quartets 3: The Dry Salvages (T. S. Eliot Poem)
(The Dry Salvages-presumably les trois sauvages-is a small group of rocks, with a beacon, off the N.E. coast of Cape ...
Four Quartets 1: Burnt Norton (T. S. Eliot Poem)
I Time present and time past Are both perhaps present in time future, And time future contained in time past. ...
The Spirit lasts — but in what mode — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
The Spirit lasts -- but in what mode -- Below, the Body speaks, But as the Spirit furnishes -- Apart, ...
The smouldering embers blush — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
The smouldering embers blush -- Oh Hearts within the Coal Hast thou survived so many years? The smouldering embers smile ...
I reckon — when I count it all — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
I reckon -- when I count it all -- First -- Poets -- Then the Sun -- Then Summer -- ...
Dominion lasts until obtained — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Dominion lasts until obtained -- Possession just as long -- But these -- endowing as they flit Eternally belong. How ...
A Flower will not trouble her, it has so small a Foot, (Emily Dickinson Poem)
A Flower will not trouble her, it has so small a Foot, And yet if you compare the Lasts, Hers ...
In this short Life (Emily Dickinson Poem)
In this short Life That only lasts an hour How much -- how little -- is Within our power (Emily ...
Ithaka (Constantine P. Cavafy Poem)
As you set out for Ithaka hope your road is a long one, full of adventure, full of discovery. Laistrygonians, ...
ABOUT LOVE FOR BARBARIANS (Luis Benitez Poem)
The opposite seeks the opposite and the drop of black grows within white until turning white into black and conversely ...
The Romance Of Patrolman Casey (Ellis Parker Butler Poem)
There was a young patrolman who Had large but tender feet; They always hurt him badly when He walked upon ...
Mutability (Rupert Brooke Poem)
They say there's a high windless world and strange, Out of the wash of days and temporal tide, Where Faith ...
In Reference to Her Children (Anne Bradstreet Poem)
I had eight birds hatched in one nest, Four cocks there were, and hens the rest. I nursed them up ...
Rabbi Ben Ezra (Robert Browning Poem)
Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was ...
I Live, I Die, I Burn, I Drown (Delmira Agustini Poem)
I live, I die, I burn, I drown I endure at once chill and cold Life is at once too ...
Inferno Canto02 (Dante Alighieri Poem)
Lo giorno se n'andava, e l'aere bruno toglieva li animai che sono in terra da le fatiche loro; e io ...
Crowride (A. R. Ammons Poem)
When the crow lands, the tip of the sprung spruce bough weighs so low, the system so friction-free, the bobbing ...
A Wish (Matthew Arnold Poem)
I ask not that my bed of death From bands of greedy heirs be free; For these besiege the latest ...