A Poem, Upon a Prospect of the Marriage of the Prince of Wales (James Hurdis Poems)
Season of darkness and contracted day, Inclement Winter, whose approaching foot Treads on the heel of Autumn, pause; nor strew With thy rude ...
Poems about momentum (15 Poems)
Of The Nature Of Things: Book IV – Part 04 – Some Vital Functions (Lucretius Poems)
In these affairsWe crave that thou wilt passionately fleeThe one offence, and anxiously wilt shunThe error of presuming the clear ...
Book IV – Part 04 – Some Vital Functions (Lucretius Poems)
In these affairsWe crave that thou wilt passionately fleeThe one offence, and anxiously wilt shunThe error of presuming the clear ...
The Locomotive (Julian Tuwim Poems)
A big locomotive has pulled into town,Heavy, humungus, with sweat rolling down,A plump jumbo olive.Huffing and puffing and panting and ...
Precision (Laurie Duesing Poems)
The day you flew in perfect arcfrom your motorcycle was the same dayI broke the perfect formation of your womenat ...
The Dancer (Martinus Nijhoff Poems)
Under my skin lives a captive animalThat wildly moves and bites his way outside,His dark blood throbs, his terse musclesTremble ...
On The Range (Barcroft Henry Boake Poems)
On Nungar the mists of the morning hung low,The beetle-browed hills brooded silent and black,Not yet warmed to life by ...
The Midnight Revels As Observed By The Shades (Edwin John Pratt Poems)
'The witches' device for the equitable distributionof the liquor consisted in the constructionof tens of thousands of stopcocks and bungswhich ...
The Stage-Driver’s Story (Francis Bret Harte Poems)
It was the stage-driver's story, as he stood with his back to the wheelers,Quietly flecking his whip, and turning his ...
Sisyphean (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Studying for the Bar, Like Sisyphus of old - Pushing the same rock Up the same hill Day upon day ...
What Twigs We held by — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
What Twigs We held by -- Oh the View When Life's swift River striven through We pause before a further ...
Hope is a strange invention — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Hope is a strange invention -- A Patent of the Heart -- In unremitting action Yet never wearing out -- ...
Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror (John Ashbery Poem)
As Parmigianino did it, the right hand Bigger than the head, thrust at the viewer And swerving easily away, as ...
From an Atlas of the Difficult World (Adrienne Rich Poems)
I know you are reading this poem late, before leaving your office of the one intense yellow lamp-spot and the ...
Gentleness Stirred (Nimah Nawwab Poems)
Striding through the gates of learning, Wrapped warmly in her black abaya, Modestly cloaked head to toe, Not a hair ...