A Baby Running Barefoot (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
When the bare feet of the baby beat across the grass The little white feet nod like white flowers in ...
Poems about poise (31 Poems)
An Opera House (Amy Lowell Poem)
Within the gold square of the proscenium arch, A curtain of orange velvet hangs in stiff folds, Its tassels jarring ...
The Cremona Violin (Amy Lowell Poem)
Part First Frau Concert-Meister Altgelt shut the door. A storm was rising, heavy gusts of wind Swirled through the trees, ...
The Building of the Ship (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poem)
"Build me straight, O worthy Master! Stanch and strong, a goodly vessel, That shall laugh at all disaster, And with ...
Alarm Clocks (Joyce Kilmer Poem)
When Dawn strides out to wake a dewy farm Across green fields and yellow hills of hay The little twittering ...
Stony Grey Soil (Patrick Kavanagh Poem)
O stony grey soil of Monaghan The laugh from my love you thieved; You took the gay child of my ...
Endymion: Book III (John Keats Poem)
There are who lord it o'er their fellow-men With most prevailing tinsel: who unpen Their baaing vanities, to browse away ...
Endymion: Book IV (John Keats Poem)
Muse of my native land! loftiest Muse! O first-born on the mountains! by the hues Of heaven on the spiritual ...
Moth Collectors (Chris Jones Poem)
When our moggy brings in moths, she squeaks through the kitchen, tips between her teeth, and scoots upstairs to scuff ...
Underwater Autumn (Richard Hugo Poem)
Now the summer perch flips twice and glides a lateral fathom at the first cold rain, the surface near to ...
A Dialogue (George Herbert Poem)
Man. SWEETEST Saviour, if my soul Were but worth the having, Quickly should I then control Any thought of waving. ...
In a Twinkling of an Eye (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
In a twinkling of an eye, they have grown, become older, more mature, little ladies, not just the girls I ...
Her Smiling Face (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
I think I will always remember that picture, for the rest of my life Her smiling face, under the white ...
Miranda purred (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Miranda purred a greeting, "Good morning sexy lady" to my beautiful Ruth that morning after sunrise Forward in her youth, ...
Birches (Robert Frost Poem)
When I see birches bend to left and right Across the lines of straighter darker trees, I like to think ...
Heroic Stanzas (John Dryden Poem)
Consecrated to the Glorious Memory of His Most Serene and Renowned Highness, Oliver, Late Lord Protector of This Commonwealth, etc. ...
I prayed, at first, a little Girl, (Emily Dickinson Poem)
I prayed, at first, a little Girl, Because they told me to -- But stopped, when qualified to guess How ...
This — is the land — the Sunset washes (Emily Dickinson Poem)
This -- is the land -- the Sunset washes -- These -- are the Banks of the Yellow Sea -- ...
So Let Us Dare (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
How do we discover an antidote to each other, a faculty to commune in spiteful space? Our bleeding hearts and ...
The Flaming Heart (Richard Crashaw Poem)
O heart, the equal poise of love's both parts, Big alike with wounds and darts, Live in these conquering leaves; ...
The Hawk and the Babe (Mary Elizabeth Coleridge Poem)
I am that hawk of gold Proud in adamantine poise On the pillars of torqoise, See,beyond ...
The Hawk and the Babe (Aleister Crowley Poem)
I am that hawk of gold Proud in adamantine poise On the pillars of torqoise, See,beyond ...
The Bishop Orders His Tomb At Saint Praxed’s Church (Robert Browning Poems)
Vanity, saith the preacher, vanity! Draw round my bed: is Anselm keeping back? Nephews -- sons mine -- ah God, ...
Chiarascuro: Rose (Conrad Aiken Poem)
He Fill your bowl with roses: the bowl, too, have of crystal. Sit at the western window. Take the sun ...
The End Of The World (Archibald MacLeish Poems)
Quite unexpectedly, as Vasserot The armless ambidextrian was lighting A match between his great and second toe, And Ralph the ...
Eyes And Tears (Andrew Marvell Poems)
How wisely Nature did decree, With the same Eyes to weep and see! That, having view'd the object vain, They ...
Paradise Lost: Book 02 (John Milton Poems)
High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth or Ormus and of Ind, Or where the ...
Comus (John Milton Poems)
A Masque Presented At Ludlow Castle, 1634, Before The Earl Of Bridgewater, Then President Of Wales. The Persons The ATTENDANT ...
Snap-Dragon (David Herbert Lawrence Poems)
She bade me follow to her garden where The mellow sunlight stood as in a cup Between the old grey ...
The Master of the Dance (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
A chant to which it is intended a group of children shall dance and improvise pantomime led by their dancing-teacher. ...