The Old Play (Kenneth Slessor Poems)
IIN an old play-house, in an old play,In an old piece that has been done to death,We dance, kind ladies, ...
Poems about mimes (16 Poems)
An Ode In Time of Inauguration (Franklin P. Adams Poems)
(March 4, 1913)Thine aid, O Muse, I consciously beseech;I crave thy succour, ask for thine assistanceThat men may cry: 'Some ...
Art (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
I know not how I found you With your wild hair a-blow, Nor why the world around you Would never let me ...
Pompeii And Herculaneum (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
What wonder this?—we ask the lympid well,O earth! of thee—and from thy solemn wombWhat yieldest thou?—is there life in the ...
The Deodand (Anthony Hecht Poems)
What are these women up to? They've gone and strung Drapes over the windows, cutting out light And the slightest ...
Ode To Our Young Pro-Consuls Of The Air (Allen Tate Poems)
To St. John PerseOnce more the country callsFrom sleep, as from his doom,Each citizen to takeHis modest stakeWhere the sky ...
Nothing (Basil Bunting Poems)
Nothing substance utters or time stills and restrains joins design and supple measure deftly as thought's intricate polyphonic score dovetails ...
Sonnet CXIV: “Of all the dreams I dreamed in bygone years” (George Henry Boker Poems)
CXIVOf all the dreams I dreamed in bygone years, But one remains, imprinted on my age, And even that record, ...
Childhood Alone Is Glad (Charles Heavysege Poems)
Childhood alone is glad. With it time fleesIn constant mimes and bright festivities.It, like the ever-restless butterfly,Or seeks or settles ...
Prophecy (Alfred Lichtenstein Poems)
Some day--I have signs--a mortal stormIs coming from the far north.Everywhere is the smell of corpses.The great killing begins.The lump ...
Cloudy Evening (Alfred Lichtenstein Poems)
The sky is swollen with tears and melancholy.Only far off, where its foul vapors burst,Green glow pours down. The houses,Gray ...
Mazeppa (Lord Byron Poem)
'Twas after dread Pultowa's day, When fortune left the royal Swede - Around a slaughtered army lay, No more to ...
Jubilate Agno: Fragment C (Christopher Smart Poems)
Let Ramah rejoice with Cochineal. Let Gaba rejoice with the Prickly Pear, which the Cochineal feeds on. Let Nebo rejoice ...
Pompeii And Herculaneum (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
What wonder this?--we ask the lympid well, O earth! of thee--and from thy solemn womb What yieldest thou?--is there life ...
Gignol (Robert William Service Poems)
Addict of Punch and Judy shows I was when I was small; My kiddy laughter, I suppose, Rang louder than ...
The Conqueror Worm (Edgar Allan Poe Poems)
Lo! 'tis a gala night Within the lonesome latter years. An angel throng, bewinged, bedight In veils, and drowned in ...