mate Archives - Famous Inspirational Poems, Poetry, Quotes

The Cudgelled And Contented Cuckold (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)

SOME time ago from Rome, in smart array, A younger brother homeward bent his way, Not much improved, as frequently ...

The Avaricious Wife And Tricking Gallant (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)

WHO knows the world will never feel surprise, When men are duped by artful women's eves; Though death his weapon ...

Feronde (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)

IN Eastern climes, by means considered new; The Mount's old-man, with terrors would pursue; His large domains howe'er were not ...

Joconde (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)

IN Lombardy's fair land, in days of yore, Once dwelt a prince, of youthful charms, a store; Each FAIR, with ...

The Bride of Frankenstein (Edward Field Poem)

The Baron has decided to mate the monster, to breed him perhaps, in the interests of pure science, his only ...

Angels (Russell Edson Poem)

They have little use. They are best as objects of torment. No government cares what you do with them. Like ...

Dæmonic Love (Ralph Waldo Emerson Poem)

Man was made of social earth, Child and brother from his birth; Tethered by a liquid cord Of blood through ...

Growltiger’s Last Stand (T. S. Eliot Poems)

GROWLTIGER was a Bravo Cat, who lived upon a barge; In fact he was the roughest cat that ever roamed ...

FOR THE LAST WOLVERINE (James Dickey Poem)

They will soon be down To one, but he still will be For a little while still will be stopping ...

Truly Great (William Henry Davies Poem)

My walls outside must have some flowers, My walls within must have some books; A house that's small; a garden ...

Hudson’s Last Voyage (Henry Van Dyke Poems)

June 22, 1611 THE SHALLOP ON HUDSON BAY One sail in sight upon the lonely sea And only one, God ...

Confined Love (John Donne Poem)

Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himself being false or weak, Thought his pain and ...

That odd old man is dead a year — (Emily Dickinson Poem)

That odd old man is dead a year -- We miss his stated Hat. 'Twas such an evening bright and ...

Of Consciousness, her awful Mate (Emily Dickinson Poem)

Of Consciousness, her awful Mate The Soul cannot be rid -- As easy the secreting her Behind the Eyes of ...

Travelling on the thumb (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)

Travelling on the thumb, it wasn't hard to do, you took the rides that you could get with no regrets ...

It is a secular world (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)

Our Indonesian friends again exhibit strains of gross hypocrisy, it's a virus that abounds in the islands of a thousand ...

Congratulations (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)

Congratulations, you've succeeded, you've acknowledged 60% of you at least are the incredibly dense and mindless people needed to make ...

Drug Trial (Craig Erick Chaffin Poem)

I Everyone has their own peculiar price, not quantifiable in currency. When my hypodermic grazed your vein, you confessed yours. ...

On Love (Bliss Carman Poem)

TO the assembled folk At great St. Kavin's spoke Young Brother Amiel on Christmas Eve; I give you joy, my ...

Song of the Worm (Eliza Cook Poem)

THE worm, the rich worm, has a noble domain In the field that is stored with its millions of slain ...

The Castaway (William Cowper Poem)

Obscurest night involv'd the sky, Th' Atlantic billows roar'd, When such a destin'd wretch as I, Wash'd headlong from on ...

The Priestess of Panormita (Mary Elizabeth Coleridge Poem)

Hear me, Lord of the Stars! For thee I have worshipped ever With stains and sorrows and scars, With joyful, ...

Pan to Artemis (Mary Elizabeth Coleridge Poem)

Uncharmable charmer Of Bacchus and Mars In the sounding rebounding Abyss of the stars! O virgin in armour, Thine arrows ...

Hymn to Pan (Mary Elizabeth Coleridge Poem)

Thrill with lissome lust of the light, O man ! My man ! Come careering out of the night Of ...

The Priestess of Panormita (Aleister Crowley Poem)