Duality (Clark Ashton Smith Poems)
Thy soul is like a secret garden-close,Where roots of cleft rnandragoras enwreathe;Where bergamot and fumitory breathe,And ivy winds its tower ...
Poems about lolling (21 Poems)
Grotesque (Amy Lowell Poems)
Why do the lilies goggle their tongues at meWhen I pluck them;And writhe and twist,And strangle themselves against my fingers,So ...
After Hearing a Waltz by Bartok (Amy Lowell Poem)
But why did I kill him? Why? Why? In the small, gilded room, near the stair? My ears rack and ...
A Boy in Church (Robert Graves Poem)
"Gabble-gabble,. brethren,. gabble-gabble!" My window frames forest and heather. I hardly hear the tuneful babble, Not knowing nor much caring ...
The Vantage Point (Robert Frost Poem)
If tired of trees I seek again mankind, Well I know where to hie me--in the dawn, To a slope ...
The Strayed Reveller (Matthew Arnold Poem)
1 Faster, faster, 2 O Circe, Goddess, 3 Let the wild, thronging train 4 The bright procession 5 Of eddying ...
Strayed Reveller, The (Matthew Arnold Poem)
The Youth Faster, faster, O Circe, Goddess, Let the wild, thronging train The bright procession Of eddying forms, Sweep through ...
Subtraction Flower (Lisa Zaran Poems)
You could die for it-- love, or refuse it altogether and know nothing except the urgency of youth. Men have ...
HUMANITAD (Oscar Wilde Poems)
It is full winter now: the trees are bare, Save where the cattle huddle from the cold Beneath the pine, ...
Custer (Ella Wheeler Wilcox Poems)
BOOK FIRST. I. ALL valor died not on the plains of Troy. Awake, my Muse, awake! be thine the joy ...
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Anne Sexton Poems)
No matter what life you lead the virgin is a lovely number: cheeks as fragile as cigarette paper, arms and ...
Far Rockaway (Delmore Schwartz Poems)
"the cure of souls." Henry James The radiant soda of the seashore fashions Fun, foam and freedom. The sea laves ...
Late Autumn In Venice (Delmore Schwartz Poems)
(After Rilke) The city floats no longer like a bait To hook the nimble darting summer days. The glazed and ...
Pantheist (Robert William Service Poems)
Lolling on a bank of thyme Drunk with Spring I made this rhyme. . . . Though peoples perish in ...
Inspiration (Robert William Service Poems)
How often have I started out With no thought in my noodle, And wandered here and there about, Where fancy ...
Aftermath (Siegfried Sassoon Poems)
Have you forgotten yet?... For the world's events have rumbled on since those gagged days, Like traffic checked while at ...
To His Dead Body (Siegfried Sassoon Poems)
When roaring gloom surged inward and you cried, Groping for friendly hands, and clutched, and died, Like racing smoke, swift ...
Root Cellar (Theodore Roethke Poems)
Nothing would sleep in that cellar, dank as a ditch, Bulbs broke out of boxes hunting for chinks in the ...
Dreamland (Edgar Allan Poe Poems)
By a route obscure and lonely, Haunted by ill angels only, Where an Eidolon, named NIGHT, On a black throne ...
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 ...
Flirtation (Claude McKay Poems)
UPON thy purple mat thy body bare Is fine and limber like a tender tree. The motion of thy supple ...