New York at Night (Amy Lowell Poem)
A near horizon whose sharp jags Cut brutally into a sky Of leaden heaviness, and crags Of houses lift their ...
Poems about masonry (21 Poems)
The Palace (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
When I was a King and a Mason -- a Master proven and skilled -- I cleared me ground for ...
Bixby’s Landing (Robinson Jeffers Poems)
They burned lime on the hill and dropped it down here in an iron car On a long cable; here ...
Ghost (Robinson Jeffers Poem)
There is a jaggle of masonry here, on a small hill Above the gray-mouthed Pacific, cottages and a thick-walled tower, ...
Rome: Building a New Street in the Ancient Quarter (Thomas Hardy Poem)
These numbered cliffs and gnarls of masonry Outskeleton Time's central city, Rome; Whereof each arch, entablature, and dome Lies bare ...
The Church-Builder (Thomas Hardy Poem)
The church flings forth a battled shade Over the moon-blanched sward: The church; my gift; whereto I paid My all ...
His Shop (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
There was something about it the way he had things just so, from the start a level, freshly cut boards ...
Meticulous (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Meticulous was the word That came to mom and me Simultaneously to describe Dad and how he approached almost Everything ...
A Fountain, a Bottle, a Donkey’s Ears, and Some Books (Robert Frost Poems)
Old Davis owned a solid mica mountain In Dalton that would someday make his fortune. There'd been some Boston people ...
The Snow-Storm (Ralph Waldo Emerson Poem)
Announced by all the trumpets of the sky, Arrives the snow, and, driving o'er the fields, Seems nowhere to alight: ...
Too cold is this (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Too cold is this To warm with Sun -- Too stiff to bended be, To joint this Agate were a ...
Like Trains of Cars on Tracks of Plush (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Like Trains of Cars on Tracks of Plush I hear the level Bee -- A Jar across the Flowers goes ...
Many workmen (Stephen Crane Poem)
Many workmen Built a huge ball of masonry Upon a mountain-top. Then they went to the valley below, And turned ...
George (Hilaire Belloc Poem)
Who played with a Dangerous Toy, and suffered a Catastrophe of considerable Dimensions When George's Grandmamma was told That George ...
115. The Farewell to the Brethren of St. James’s Lodge, Tarbolton (Robert Burns Poems)
ADIEU! a heart-warm fond adieu; Dear brothers of the mystic tie! Ye favourèd, enlighten'd few, Companions of my social joy; ...
The Skyscraper Loves Night (Carl Sandburg Poems)
ONE by one lights of a skyscraper fling their checkering cross work on the velvet gown of night. I believe ...
Sonnet LV (William Shakespeare Poems)
Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive this powerful rhyme; But you shall shine more bright in ...
Not marble nor the guilded monuments (Sonnet 55) (William Shakespeare Poems)
Not marble nor the gilded monuments Of princes shall outlive this powerful rhyme; But you shall shine more bright in ...
Sonnet 55: Not marble, nor the gilded monuments (William Shakespeare Poems)
Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes shall outlive this powerful rhyme, But you shall shine more bright in ...
Visiting a Dead Man on a Summer Day (Marge Piercy Poems)
In flat America, in Chicago, Graceland cemetery on the German North Side. Forty feet of Corinthian candle celebrate Pullman embedded ...
Shirt (Robert Pinsky Poems)
The back, the yoke, the yardage. Lapped seams, The nearly invisible stitches along the collar Turned in a sweatshop by ...