Leon (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
He walked the streets of the old mill town long past the heyday of his life heavy soles on his ...
Poems about perched (33 Poems)
A Momentary Still-life (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The oak leaf freshly fallen dry against the wet payment caught where it fitfully was perched before being grasped, propelled ...
Descended like a Dove (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Touched by the Holy Spirit descending like a dove, before the voice of God spoke identifying him for all All ...
The Shining City (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
I saw a glimpse today of the shining city on the hill, the city with the streets of gold high ...
White Breast (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
It was the white breast of the raptor, stoic in the aged tree sitting motionless, drinking in the light of ...
A Precarious Perch (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
A late dandelion plant too late for flowers, growing pushing through the tiny bit of soil held in place between ...
Regal Raptors (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Poised and perched regal raptors on display in the open air fallen fliers, bandaged and mended saved to teach us ...
Shudders/ Vibrations on the Web (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
canaries in the mineshaft modern signs, metaphors, harbingers the web on the brink corals in decline icecaps melting deserts growing ...
Nightfall (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The sun drops behind the shore, The sky aglow. Nightfall on the water. I pull and push The canoe away ...
Crucifix (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Paper wasp Collected Mounted Perched on a pin Against old barn board Through the thorax Metal spear Poised as in ...
Consolidation of Tools in Motion (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Was it 12(g) that governed My studies tonight Use all my tools now, Spread before me, Or lose them later ...
Stick (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Under the flat board The second rail Of the fence By the walk, Above the drop To the brook - ...
Diana (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Perched and posed for viewing in your shop smooth and feminine cool metal and shine Bow and breast subtle calf ...
In the Bramble (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
In the bramble at the edge of the lawn Before the woods, Where pillows of snow perched in winter Green ...
Errant Planet (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
We are perched, walking on the edge of an errant planet, off-kilter and dizzy wobbling off course in its orbit ...
A proper trewe idyll of camelot (Eugene Field Poem)
Whenas ye plaisaunt Aperille shoures have washed and purged awaye Ye poysons and ye rheums of earth to make a ...
Overnight at the Riverside Tower (Tu Fu Poem)
Evening colors linger on mountain paths. Out beyond this study perched over River Gate, At the cliff's edge, frail clouds ...
When it was autumn in Eden (Ian Emberson Poem)
When it was autumn in Eden and chestnuts held golden leaves against dimming light , Eve touched her toes on ...
The Hawk (William Henry Davies Poem)
Thou dost not fly, thou art not perched, The air is all around: What is it that can keep thee ...
The Bird of Paradise (William Henry Davies Poem)
Here comes Kate Summers, who, for gold, Takes any man to bed: "You knew my friend, Nell Barnes," she said; ...
The Child and the Mariner (William Henry Davies Poem)
A dear old couple my grandparents were, And kind to all dumb things; they saw in Heaven The lamb that ...
Cocoon above! Cocoon below! (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Cocoon above! Cocoon below! Stealthy Cocoon, why hide you so What all the world suspect? An hour, and gay on ...
Snowbirds (Peter Conners Poem)
My maternal grandparents were snowbirds; the scent of their plumage an evergreen air freshener dangling off the rearview mirror of ...
Clemente’s Images (Robert Creeley Poems)
1) Sleeping birds, lead me, soft birds, be me inside this black room, back of the white moon. In the ...
The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner (Samuel Coleridge Poem)
Part I It is an ancient Mariner, And he stoppeth one of three. 'By thy long grey beard and glittering ...
Hiawathas’ photographing ( Part I ) (Lewis Carroll Poems)
FROM his shoulder Hiawatha Took the camera of rosewood, Made of sliding, folding rosewood; Neatly put it all together. In ...
Hiawatha’s Photographing (Lewis Carroll Poems)
From his shoulder Hiawatha Took the camera of rosewood, Made of sliding, folding rosewood; Neatly put it all together. In ...
Hiawatha’s Photographing (complete) (Lewis Carroll Poems)
From his shoulder Hiawatha Took the camera of rosewood, Made of sliding, folding rosewood; Neatly put it all together. In ...
Madmen (Billy Collins Poem)
They say you can jinx a poem if you talk about it before it is done. If you let it ...
In Reference to Her Children (Anne Bradstreet Poem)
I had eight birds hatched in one nest, Four cocks there were, and hens the rest. I nursed them up ...