Pictura Zetesis (Archbishop William Alexander Poems)
II love this ocean picture's pale reserve:No tints unnatural of purpling grain,Azure, or opal, mar the rough grey main,The sweep, ...
Poems about monotony (21 Poems)
The Dustman (Bliss William Carman Poems)
'DUSTMAN, dustman!'Through the deserted square he cries,And babies put their rosy fistsInto their eyes.There's nothing out of No-man's-landSo drowsy since ...
Deus Absconditus (Edward Dowden Poems)
SINCE Thou dost clothe Thyself to-day in cloud, Lord God in heaven, and no voice low or loud Proclaims Thee,—see, ...
Fatigue (Amy Lowell Poems)
Stupefy my heart to every day's monotony, Seal up my eyes, I would not look so far, Chasten my steps ...
Conscious am I in my Chamber (Emily Dickinson Poems)
679Conscious am I in my Chamber,Of a shapeless friend -He doth not attest by Posture -Nor Confirm - by Word ...
The High Road In Winter (Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin Poems)
Between the rolling vapours The moon glides soft and bright; Across the dreary fallows She casts a mournful light. Along ...
Colour Studies {At Dieppe} (Arthur Symons Poems)
The grey-green stretch of sandy grass,Indefinitely desolate;A sea of lead, a sky of slate;Already autumn in the air, alas!One stark ...
Labels (Benjamin Musser Poems)
Contentment is the will to beEnjoyment in monotony.Contentment is a Joshua's willTo make the universe stand still.While rebels spurn the ...
Irony (Amy Lowell Poem)
An arid daylight shines along the beach Dried to a grey monotony of tone, And stranded jelly-fish melt soft upon ...
Zeroing In (Denise Levertov Poem)
"I am a landscape," he said, "a landscape and a person walking in that landscape. There are daunting cliffs there, ...
An Exile’s Farewell (Adam Lindsay Gordon Poems)
The ocean heaves around us still With long and measured swell, The autumn gales our canvas fill, Our ship rides ...
In a London Drawingroom (George Eliot Poem)
The sky is cloudy, yellowed by the smoke. For view there are the houses opposite Cutting the sky with one ...
The Heart has narrow Banks (Emily Dickinson Poem)
The Heart has narrow Banks It measures like the Sea In mighty -- unremitting Bass And Blue Monotony Till Hurricane ...
Not any more to be lacked — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Not any more to be lacked -- Not any more to be known -- Denizen of Significance For a span ...
Conscious am I in my Chamber, (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Conscious am I in my Chamber, Of a shapeless friend -- He doth not attest by Posture -- Nor Confirm ...
A Song (Robert Creeley Poem)
I had wanted a quiet testament and I had wanted, among other things, a song. That was to be of ...
Stanzas Written In Dejection Near Naples (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
The sun is warm, the sky is clear, The waves are dancing fast and bright, Blue isles and snowy mountains ...
Tasker Norcross (Edwin Arlington Robinson Poems)
"Whether all towns and all who live in them- So long as they be somewhere in this world That we ...
Tristia (Osip Mandelstam Poems)
I have studied the Science of departures, in night's sorrows, when a woman's hair falls down. The oxen chew, there's ...
Ode To Silence (Edna St. Vincent Millay Poems)
Aye, but she? Your other sister and my other soul Grave Silence, lovelier Than the three loveliest maidens, what of ...
Interim (Edna St. Vincent Millay Poems)
The room is full of you!-As I came in And closed the door behind me, all at once A something ...