Black Kate (Henry Kendall Poems)
KATE, they say, is seventeen- Do not count her sweet, you know.Arms of her are rather lean- Ditto, calves and feet, you ...
Poems about ochre (20 Poems)
Primer For Blacks (Gwendolyn Brooks Poems)
Blacknessis a title,is a preoccupation,is a commitment Blacksare to comprehend-and in which you areto perceive your Glory.The conscious shoutof all ...
Into The Country Of The Gadarenes (AM Juster Poems)
Arthritic fingers of the olive treesAccuse the sun of ancient injuries.The shallows harden to an ochre crustWhile bony cattle huddle ...
O my mind (Mirabai Poems)
O my mind,Worship the lotus feet of the Indestructible One!Whatever thou seest twixt earth and skyWill perish.Why undertake fasts and ...
Alma Venus! [Excerpt] (Bernard O Dowd Poems)
Trembling Creation's omnipresent sun,Immanent Harmonist, Whose rhythms run.Alike where midge pursues his swift romance,Or grave stars cluster for their midnight ...
The Angel In The House. Book I. Canto IV. (Coventry Patmore Poems)
PreludesI The Rose of the World Lo, when the Lord made North and ...
Jimmy Wood (Barcroft Henry Boake Poems)
There came a lonely Briton to the town, A solitary Briton with a ...
A Mediaeval Romance (Frank Sidgwick Poems)
Johannes, son of Gilbert, born At Warren Magna, com. Wigorn., Till one-and-twenty simple John, Cast his eyes on Alison ; ...
In The First Elective Ministry (C J Dennis Poems)
In the neolithic age of our Australia, long ago,There dwelt a wise old chieftain, as you probably don't know;His royal ...
Nun Snow (Alfred Kreymborg Poems)
A Pantomime of BeadsEarth VoiceISsheThoughtless of life,A lover of imminent death,Nun SnowTouching her strings of white beads?Is it her unseen ...
August (Boris Pasternak Poems)
This was its promise, held to faithfully:The early morning sun came in this wayUntil the angle of its saffron beamBetween ...
Study In Orange And White (Billy Collins Poem)
I knew that James Whistler was part of the Paris scene, but I was still surprised when I found the ...
THE LAST DAY OF ANOTHER HOME HOLIDAY (Barry Tebb Poems)
I sat on a low stone wall Watching the blue blood of the azaleas Spatter on Haworth's cobbles. A seamless ...
Bridge Over The Aire Book 5 (Barry Tebb Poems)
MOORING POSTS 1 The mooring posts marked on the South Leeds map Of 1908 still line the Aire's side, huge, ...
My World Is Pyramid (Dylan Thomas Poems)
I Half of the fellow father as he doubles His sea-sucked Adam in the hollow hulk, Half of the fellow ...
The Deserted Garden (Alan Seeger Poems)
I know a village in a far-off land Where from a sunny, mountain-girdled plain With tinted walls a space on ...
Crucible (Carl Sandburg Poems)
Hot gold runs a winding stream on the inside of a green bowl. Yellow trickles in a fan figure, scatters ...
Autumn (P. K. Page Poems)
Whoever has no house now will never have one. Whoever is alone will stay alone Will sit, read, write long ...
Ts’ai Chi’h (Ezra Pound Poems)
The petals fall in the fountain, the orange-coloured rose-leaves, Their ochre clings to the stone. (Ezra Pound)
The Arrivals (Sharon Olds Poems)
I pull the bed slowly open, I open the lips of the bed, get the stack of fresh underpants out ...