An Embroidery (Denise Levertov Poem)
Rose Red's hair is brown as fur and shines in firelight as she prepares supper of honey and apples, curds ...
Rose Red's hair is brown as fur and shines in firelight as she prepares supper of honey and apples, curds ...
Yearly, with tent and rifle, our careless white men go By the Pass called Muttianee, to shoot in the vale ...
She dropped the bar, she shot the bolt, she fed the fire anew For she heard a whimper under the ...
King Solomon drew merchantmen, Because of his desire For peacocks, apes, and ivory, From Tarshish unto Tyre, With cedars out ...
(From The Jungle Book) Now this is the Law of the Jungle -- as old and as true as the ...
Full many a dreary hour have I past, My brain bewildered, and my mind o'ercast With heaviness; in seasons when ...
The hair falling on your forehead suddenly lifted. Suddenly something stirred on the ground. The trees are whispering in the ...
wherever there's a tear in the fabric around weymouth - portland appears from abbotsbury hill it's just a long thin ...
"Soyez muette pour moi, Idole contemplative..." I came home and found a lion in my living room Rushed out on ...
In the silence of the house mid-morning discordant notes called from the keyboard not exactly playing by ear No, Mario ...
A white young paw, an orange tiger arm reaching, squeezed, under the bedroom door resting on the pile carpet, gently ...
What must she have thought, when she reached into my jeans pocket before laundry and found a muskrat paw I ...
THE key, which opes the chest of hoarded gold. Unlocks the heart that favours would withhold. To this the god ...
To the still Covert of a Wood About the prime of Day, A Lyon, satiated with Food, With stately Pace, ...
I. Soon Of all the springtimes of the world This one is the ugliest Of all of my ways of ...
Gus is the Cat at the Theatre Door. His name, as I ought to have told you before, Is really ...
Macavity's a Mystery Cat: he's called the Hidden Paw-- For he's the master criminal who can defy the Law. He's ...
Swings the way still by hollow and hill, And all the world's a song; "She's far," it sings me, "but ...
O God, in the dream the terrible horse began To paw at the air, and make for me with his ...
Dans le fond des forêts votre image me suit. RACINE There is a panther stalks me down: One day I'll ...
Come riddle-me-ree, come riddle-me-ree, And tell me, what my name may be. I am nearly one hundred and thirty years ...
It was not meant for human eyes, That combat on the shabby patch Of clods and trampled turf that lies ...
I. Insomnia The bulb at the front door burns and burns. If it were a white rose it would tire ...
O, for that warning voice, which he, who saw The Apocalypse, heard cry in Heaven aloud, Then when the Dragon, ...
O'RE the smooth enameld green Where no print of step hath been, Follow me as I sing, And touch the ...
On The Proposalls Of Certaine Ministers At The Committee For Propagation Of The Gospell Cromwell, our cheif of men, who ...
Wherever I am, there's always Pooh, There's always Pooh and Me. Whatever I do, he wants to do, "Where are ...
Fanaticism?No.Writing is exciting and baseball is like writing. You can never tell with either how it will go or what ...
In this Monody the author bewails a learned Friend, unfortunately drowned in his passage from Chester on the Irish Seas, ...
When Nellie, my old pussy cat, was still in her prime, she would sit behind me as I wrote, and ...
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