The Testimony Of Light (Carolyn Forch Poems)
Our life is a fire dampened, or a fire shut up in stone.--Jacob Boehme, De Incarnatione VerbiOutside everything visible and ...
Poems about obsession (18 Poems)
The Cottage In The Dunes (Jakobus Cornelis Bloem Poems)
Wallflowers blossomed in front of the low window.The late afternoon sunlight was warm and bronze,and the undisturbed silence sounded like ...
Dream Song 133: As he grew famous-ah, but what is fame? (John Berryman Poems)
As he grew famous-ah, but what is fame?-he lost his old obsession with his name,things seemed to matter less,including the ...
A Treatise On Poetry: IV Natura (Czeslaw Milosz Poems)
Pennsylvania, 1948-1949The garden of Nature opens. The grass at the threshold is green. And an almond tree begins to bloom. ...
Narcissus (Delmore Schwartz Poems)
THE MIND IS AN ANCIENT AND FAMOUS CAPITAL The mind is a city like London, Smoky and populous: it is ...
Antwerp (Ford Madox Ford Poems)
I Gloom! An October like November; August a hundred thousand hours, And all September, A hundred thousand, dragging sunlit days,And ...
The Sisters Of Charity (Arthur Rimbaud Poems)
That bright-eyed and brown-skinned youth,The fine twenty-year body that should go naked,That, brow circled with copper, under the moon,An unknown ...
Railway Siding At Night (Douglas Gibson Poems)
The night vibrates with the chatter of trucks,Of clanking couplings and screaming wheels;A column of smoke glows pink from an ...
Melbourne Sonnets: I: In Collins Street (E J Rupert Atkinson Poems)
THIS city's greatness glares - a wild obsession,New, crude, harsh, unremembering, un-romantlc;Some latent thing gropes here, unseen, gigantic,With Internecine commerce ...
God (Gamaliel Bradford Poems)
Day and night I wander widely through the wilderness of thought, Catching dainty things of fancy most reluctant to be ...
Days of 1986 (Carolyn Kizer Poem)
He was believed by his peers to be an important poet, But his erotic obsession, condemned and strictly forbidden, Compromised ...
America (Allen Ginsberg Poem)
America I've given you all and now I'm nothing. America two dollars and twentyseven cents January 17, 1956. I can't ...
Obstacles to Grace (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Alienation is our separation from God and Man Loving ourselves more than God Ignoring God's call for our lives Envy, ...
The Testimony Of Light (Carolyn Forche Poem)
Our life is a fire dampened, or a fire shut up in stone. --Jacob Boehme, De Incarnatione Verbi Outside everything ...
The power of the Lake (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
The power of the Lake lingers still so many years beyond its fascination ending; it was there in the beginning, ...
Dinner at the Who’s Who (Laure-Anne Bosselaar Poems)
amidst swirling wine and flickers of silver guests quote Dante, Brecht, Kant and each other. I wait in the hall ...
Dream Song 133: As he grew famousâ?”ah, but what is fame? (John Berryman Poem)
As he grew famousâ?"ah, but what is fame?â?" he lost his old obsession with his name, things seemed to matter ...
Raising The Flag (Robert William Service Poems)
Behold! the Spanish flag they're raising Before the Palace courtyard gate; To watch its progress bold and blazing Two hundred ...