Träumerei (Philip Larkin Poem)
In this dream that dogs me I am part Of a silent crowd walking under a wall, Leaving a football ...
In this dream that dogs me I am part Of a silent crowd walking under a wall, Leaving a football ...
Old Mate! In the gusty old weather, When our hopes and our troubles were new, In the years spent in ...
The night too quickly passes And we are growing old, So let us fill our glasses And toast the Days ...
(For S. M. L.) I like to look at the blossomy track of the moon upon the sea, But it ...
I heave my morning like a sack of signs that don't appear, say August, August, takes me back... That it ...
This time I know I will never see him again. For a time he played the game, like a child ...
'My father still reads the dictionary every day. He says your life depends on your power to master words.' Arthur ...
when the doctor came on a monday he looked at my mother and said there's something seriously wrong here - ...
A FEAST was in a village spread,-- It was a wedding-day, they said. The parlour of the inn I found, ...
IN His blest name, who was His own creation, Who from all time makes making his vocation; The name of ...
The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot "Nam Sibyllam quidem Cumis ego ipse oculis meis vidi in ampulla pendere, et ...
In anguish we uplift A new unhallowed song: The race is to the swift; The battle to the strong. Of ...
I hang about the streets all day, At night I hang about; I sleep a little when I may, But ...
As a child I played in the same frosty fields barefoot as my no lesser loved classmates, whom we challenged ...
Do I really love you? So let me guess, you'll think I'm easy prey if I say, okay I do ...
Colours fade into nameless shades of grey and where the tonsure of bas-relief crudely stands effete, semantic symbolism degrades into ...
Why is it that Poetry has never yet been subjected to that process of Dilution which has proved so advantageous ...
When on the sandy shore I sit, Beside the salt sea-wave, And fall into a weeping fit Because I dare ...
LARA. CANTO THE FIRST. I. The Serfs are glad through Lara's wide domain, And slavery half forgets her ...
Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods, And day by day the dead leaves fall and melt, And night ...
Not under foreign skies Nor under foreign wings protected - I shared all this with my own people There, where ...
EXPECT na, sir, in this narration, A fleechin, fleth'rin Dedication, To roose you up, an' ca' you guid, An' sprung ...
O Rose! who dares to name thee? No longer roseate now, nor soft, nor sweet; But pale, and hard, and ...
On the outer Barcoo where the churches are few, And men of religion are scanty, On a road never cross'd ...
On the outer Barcoo where the churches are few, And men of religion are scanty, On a road never cross'd ...
Today your things depart. Your faience cup fell off the table at sunrise and cracked. Your old grey dog did ...
We who travel between worlds lose our muscle and bone. I was wheeling a barrow of earth when agony bayoneted ...
Greenland's icy mountains are fascinating and grand, And wondrously created by the Almighty's command; And the works of the Almighty ...
I don't remember the word I wished to say. The blind swallow returns to the hall of shadow, on shorn ...
Most wonderful and strange it seems, that I Who but a little time ago was tost High on the waves ...
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