The Blackbird (Frederick Tennyson Poems)
How sweet the harmonies of afternoon:The Blackbird sings along the sunny breezeHis ancient song of leaves, and summer boon;Rich breath ...
Poems about peaked (21 Poems)
September (Archibald Lampman Poems)
Now hath the summer reached her golden close,And, lost amid her corn-fields, bright of soul,Scarcely perceives from her divine reposeHow ...
The Realms Of Gold (Alfred Noyes Poems)
(Written after hearing a line of Keats repeated by a passing strangerunder the palms of Southern California.)Under the palms of ...
Kangaroo (D H Lawrence Poems)
Delicate mother Kangaroo Sitting up there rabbit-wise, but huge, plump-weighted, And lifting her beautiful slender face, oh! so much more ...
Old Town Types No27 – Sergeant Mat McGillicuddy (C J Dennis Poems)
King of all the old town, gaoler, censor, too,Bane of heavy sinners doing things they shouldn't do, Terror of ...
The Mediterranea (Allen Tate Poems)
Quem das finem, rex magne, dolorum?Where we went in the boat was a long bayA slingshot wide, walled in by ...
A Winter Daybreak (Anne Glenny Wilson Poems)
From the dark gorge, where burns the morning star, I hear the glacier river rattling onAnd sweeping o'er his ice-ploughed ...
Nightmare: A Tale for an Autumn Evening (Amy Lowell Poem)
After a Print by George Cruikshank It was a gusty night, With the wind booming, and swooping, Looping round corners, ...
The Old Jimmy Woodser (Henry Lawson Poem)
The old Jimmy Woodser comes into the bar Unwelcomed, unnoticed, unknown, Too old and too odd to be drunk with, ...
Casualty (Seamus Heaney Poem)
I He would drink by himself And raise a weathered thumb Towards the high shelf, Calling another rum And blackcurrant, ...
Dtatue And The Bust, The (Robert Browning Poem)
There's a palace in Florence, the world knows well, And a statue watches it from the square, And this story ...
The Statue and the Bust (Robert Browning Poem)
There's a palace in Florence, the world knows well, And a statue watches it from the square, And this story ...
At The Fishhouses (Elizabeth Bishop Poem)
Although it is a cold evening, down by one of the fishhouses an old man sits netting, his net, in ...
The Holy Grail (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
From noiseful arms, and acts of prowess done In tournament or tilt, Sir Percivale, Whom Arthur and his knighthood called ...
Mc’Clusky’s Nell (Robert William Service Poems)
In Mike Maloney's Nugget bar the hooch was flowin' free, An' One-eyed Mike was shakin' dice wi' Montreal Maree, An ...
Poor Poet (Robert William Service Poems)
'A man should write to please himself,' He proudly said. Well, see his poems on the shelf, Dusty, unread. When ...
The Little Old Log Cabin (Robert William Service Poems)
When a man gits on his uppers in a hard-pan sort of town, An' he ain't got nothin' comin' an' ...
The Sewing-Girl (Robert William Service Poems)
The humble garret where I dwell Is in that Quarter called the Latin; It isn't spacious -- truth to tell, ...
A Postcard From The Volcano (Wallace Stevens Poems)
Children picking up our bones Will never know that these were once As quick as foxes on the hill; And ...
Julian and Maddalo (excerpt) (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
I rode one evening with Count Maddalo Upon the bank of land which breaks the flow Of Adria towards Venice: ...
The Highwayman (Alfred Noyes Poems)
PART ONE The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed ...