The Brahmin’s Lament (Henry Hart Milman Poems)
The hostility of the kindred races of Pandu and Kuru forms one of the great circles of Indian fable. It fills ...
Poems about overhear (20 Poems)
Week-End (Harold Monro Poems)
IThe train! The twleve o'clock for paradise. Hurry, or it will try to creep away.Out in the country every one is ...
The Intellectual (Karl Shapiro Poems)
What should the wars do with these jigging fools?The man behind the book may not be man,His own man or ...
If Sometimes In The Haunts Of Men (Lord George Gordon Byron Poems)
If sometimes in the haunts of men Thine image from my breast may fade,The lonely hour presents again The semblance of thy ...
Thou And I (Hakob Melik-Hakobian Poems)
WOULD I were the lake, so blue and calm,And thou, fair maiden, with reluctant pride,Wouldst see thy picture, delicate and ...
Do Not Expect (Dana Gioia Poems)
Do not expect that if your book falls opento a certain page, that any phraseyou read will make a difference ...
The Skilful Listener (John Vance Cheney Poems)
THE SKILFUL listener, he, methinks, may hearThe grass blades clash in sunny field together,The roses kissing, and the lily, whetherIt ...
Different Threats (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poems)
I ONCE into a forest farMy maiden went to seek,And fell upon her neck, when: "Ah!"She threaten'd, "I will shriek!"Then ...
Witch Of Our Wilderness (Bernard O Dowd Poems)
I know not why I love your baffling face,Or, lonely, to your cold caresses steal,Or what the charm persuades my ...
A Bush Study, A La Watteau (Arthur Patchett Martin Poems)
HE.See the smoke-wreaths how they curl so lightly skywardFrom the ivied cottage nestled in the trees:Such a lovely spot-I really ...
Sadness (Donald Justice Poems)
1Dear ghosts, dear presences, O my dear parents,Why were you so sad on porches, whispering?What great melancholies were loosed among ...
It is a lonesome Glee (Emily Dickinson Poems)
774It is a lonesome Glee-Yet sanctifies the Mind-With fair association-Afar upon the WindA Bird to overhearDelight without a Cause-Arrestless as ...
Causa (Ezra Pound Poems)
I join these words for four people,Some others may overhear them,O world, I am sorry for you,You do not know ...
To John Keats (Amy Lowell Poem)
Great master! Boyish, sympathetic man! Whose orbed and ripened genius lightly hung From life's slim, twisted tendril and there swung ...
Sadness (Donald Justice Poem)
1 Dear ghosts, dear presences, O my dear parents, Why were you so sad on porches, whispering? What great melancholies ...
DIFFERENT THREATS. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)
I ONCE into a forest far My maiden went to seek, And fell upon her neck, when: "Ah!" She threaten'd, ...
The Forerunners (Ralph Waldo Emerson Poem)
Long I followed happy guides,- I could never reach their sides. Their step is forth, and, ere the day, Breaks ...
It is a lonesome Glee — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
It is a lonesome Glee -- Yet sanctifies the Mind -- With fair association -- Afar upon the Wind A ...
The Charm Of 5:30 (David Berman Poem)
It's too nice a day to read a novel set in England. We're within inches of the perfect distance from ...
In The Waiting Room (Elizabeth Bishop Poem)
In Worcester, Massachusetts, I went with Aunt Consuelo to keep her dentist's appointment and sat and waited for her in ...