The Mirror (Cornelius Arnold Poems)
TO David Garrick, Esq;——— Ridiculum acriFortius ac melius magnas plerumque secat res. HoracePreface:The Author begs Leave to premise, that in ...
Poems about loll (21 Poems)
The Spirit of The Times (Alexander Anderson Poems)
Come, fling for a moment, my fellows, The pick and shovel aside,And rise from the moil of our ten hours' ...
The Realms Of Gold (Alfred Noyes Poems)
(Written after hearing a line of Keats repeated by a passing strangerunder the palms of Southern California.)Under the palms of ...
My Piazza. (Caroline Howard Gilman Poems)
MY piazza, my piazza! some boast their lordly halls,Where soften'd gleams of curtain'd light on golden treasure falls,Where pictures in ...
In Praise Of Truth And Simplicity In Song (Eugene Field Poems)
Oh, for the honest, blithesome times Of bosky Sherwood long ago, When Allen trolled ...
A Hymn Of Heat (C J Dennis Poems)
When Summer comesTo silence the retreating drums Of stubborn Winter, when content Shall salve my chill predicament.And I shall loll ...
Nostalgia And Complaint Of The Grandparents (Donald Justice Poems)
Les morts C'est sous terre; ?a n'en sort Gu?re. LAFORGUE Our diaries squatted, toad-like, ...
Autumn Interlude (C J Dennis Poems)
I said goodbye to the bees last Friday week,To blooms, and to things like these, for Winter bleak Was shouting ...
Sanctuary Scorned [1936] (C J Dennis Poems)
Oh, is there not one place on earthWhere man's goodwill has gone from birthThro' adolescence, with its rage,Into a kindly, ...
They Had No Poet . . . (Donald Marquis Poems)
By Tigris, or the streams of Ind, Ere Colchis rose, or Babylon, Forgotten empires dreamed and sinned, Setting tall towns ...
Seen From The “L” (Djuna Barnes Poems)
So she stands-nude-stretching dullyTwo amber combs loll through her hairA vague molested carpet pitchesDown the dusty length of stair.She does ...
Lines On A Young Lady’s Photograph Album (Philip Larkin Poems)
At last you yielded up the album, which Once open, sent me distracted. All your ages Matt and glossy on ...
Endymion: Book I (John Keats Poem)
ENDYMION. A Poetic Romance. "THE STRETCHED METRE OF AN AN ANTIQUE SONG." INSCRIBED TO THE MEMORY OF THOMAS CHATTERTON. Book ...
The Magic Cup (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
THE worst of ills, with jealousy compared, Are trifling torments ev'ry where declared. IMAGINE, to yourself a silly fool, To ...
Television (Roald Dahl Poem)
The most important thing we've learned, So far as children are concerned, Is never, NEVER, NEVER let Them near your ...
“Mike Teavee…” (Roald Dahl Poem)
The most important thing we've learned, So far as children are concerned, Is never, NEVER, NEVER let Them near your ...
White Nassau (Bliss Carman Poem)
There is fog upon the river, there is mirk upon the town; You can hear the groping ferries as they ...
Two Lyrics From Kilroy’s Carnival: A Masque (Delmore Schwartz Poems)
I Aria "--Kiss me there where pride is glittering Kiss me where I am ripened and round fruit Kiss me ...
The Dead (Sylvia Plath Poems)
Revolving in oval loops of solar speed, Couched in cauls of clay as in holy robes, Dead men render love ...
French Leave (Claude McKay Poems)
No servile little fear shall daunt my will This morning. I have courage steeled to say I will be lazy, ...
North and South (Claude McKay Poems)
O sweet are tropic lands for waking dreams! There time and life move lazily along. There by the banks of ...