When The Old Man Smokes (Paul Laurence Dunbar Poems)
In the forenoon's restful quiet, When the boys are off at school, When the window lights are shaded And the chimney-corner cool, Then the ...
In the forenoon's restful quiet, When the boys are off at school, When the window lights are shaded And the chimney-corner cool, Then the ...
In a small and lonely cabin out of noisy traffic's way, Sat an old man, bent and feeble, dusk of face, ...
Dear lady, are you open to a hintAs down our sober pavement you displayA costume reminiscent of a printOf Valenciennes ...
Santa Fe and Taos, you have sunshine and windbut you are, nevertheless, dark--irrefragably dark, and yet who would have youotherwise?White ...
There is music in the strongDeep-throated bush,Whisperings of songHeard in the leaves' hush -Ballads of the treesIn tongues unknown -A ...
ON THE RECEIPT OF A FAMILIAR POEM To me, like hauntings of a vagrant breath From some far forest which I once ...
Mine eyes are filled today with old amazeAt mountains, and at meadows deftly strewnWith bits of the gay jewelry of ...
I.THE flowing night awoken from my sleepRevealed a world of glory, while I stoodWatching the hazy, creeping ocean sweepOut of ...
At the coming up of Phoebus the all-luminous charioteer,Double-visaged stand the mountains in imperial multitudes,And with shadows dappled men sing ...
I LOVE you, rotten,Delicious rottenness.I love to suck you out from your skinsSo brown and soft and coming suave,So morbid, ...
She hailed from a very distant country,Nocturnal child of ancient times;She had no kin to greet her entryNot even skies ...
In the reminiscent moment Moses taking Joshua climbing the mountain Christ and the disciples under the cloud of God God ...
For Lincoln MacVeagh Never tell me that not one star of all That slip from heaven at night and softly ...
The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot "Nam Sibyllam quidem Cumis ego ipse oculis meis vidi in ampulla pendere, et ...
Every month or so, Sundays, we walked the line, The limit and the boundary. Past the sweet gum Superb above ...
AND now, gentlemen, A word I give to remain in your memories and minds, As base, and finale too, for ...
1 TO-DAY a rude brief recitative, Of ships sailing the Seas, each with its special flag or ship-signal; Of unnamed ...
Come let us watch the sun go down and walk in twilight through the orchard's green. Does it not seem ...
I I doubt if ten men in all Tilbury Town Had ever shaken hands with Captain Craig, Or called him ...
I swim near summer shadows glide over dappled shoals keeping to the fluid shallows reminiscent of the womb where I ...
The acrid scents of autumn, Reminiscent of slinking beasts, make me fear Everything, tear-trembling stars of autumn And the snore ...
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