The Believer’s Espousals : Chapter I. (Ralph Erskine Poems)
Preface.Hark, dying mortal, if the Sonnet proveA song of living and immortal love,'Tis then thy grand concern the theme to ...
Poems about revolting (18 Poems)
Health (Hannah S Battersby Poems)
Of all the blessings which kind heaven bestows,From infancy to life's most lengthened close,The one, far greater than all earthly ...
Injustice of the Courts (Lizelia Augusta Jenkins Moorer Poems)
Whites alone upon the jury in a number of the states,Thus they crush a helpless Negro with their prejudicial hates;Legal ...
Excerpt – (Roald Dahl Poems)
'This famous wicked little taleShould never have been put on saleIt is a mystery to meWhy loving parents cannot seeThat ...
Commencement (Henry Kirke White Poems)
Some to Aonian lyres of silver soundWith winning elegance attune their song,Form'd to sink lightly on the soothed sense,And charm ...
The Patrician Peacocks And The Overweening Jay (Guy Wetmore Carryl Poems)
Once a flock of stately peacocks Promenaded on a green, There were twenty-two or three cocks, Each as proud as seventeen, And a glance, ...
Hic Vir, Hic Est (Charles Stuart Calverley Poems)
Often, when o'er tree and turret,Eve a dying radiance flings,By that ancient pile I lingerKnown familiarly as 'King's.'And the ghosts ...
The Egoist (Ivan Turgenev Poems)
He had every qualification for becoming the scourge of his family.He was born healthy, was born wealthy, and throughout the ...
The Curse Of Hungary (John Hay Poems)
Saloman looked from his donjon bars,Where the Danube clamors through sedge and sand,And he cursed with a curse his revolting ...
The Southern Press (Lizelia Augusta Jenkins Moorer Poems)
When a Negro comes in question you may watch the Southern press,See how bias its opinions, how his ills are ...
Augustus Gloop! Augustus Gloop (Roald Dahl Poems)
'Augustus Gloop! Augustus Gloop!The great big greedy nincompoop!How long could we allow this beastTo gorge and guzzle, feed and feastOn ...
Prayer (Ivan Turgenev Poems)
Whatever a man pray for, he prays for a miracle. Every prayer reducesto this: 'Great God, grant that twice two ...
The Sail (Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov Poems)
A single sail is bleaching brightly Upon the waves caressing bland,What seeks it in a stranger country? Why did it leave its ...
Foma Bobrov And His Spouse (Daniil Ivanovich Kharms Poems)
GRANNY Bobrov (Playing patience) Now that's the card. Oh, it's all coming out topsy-turvy! A king. And where am I ...
Hic Vir, Hic Est (Charles Stuart Calverley Poems)
Often, when o'er tree and turret, Eve a dying radiance flings,By that ancient pile I linger Known familiarly as "King's."And ...
The waters chased him as he fled, (Emily Dickinson Poem)
The waters chased him as he fled, Not daring look behind -- A billow whispered in his Ear, "Come home ...
At The Executed Murderer’s Grave (James Wright Poems)
for J.L.D. Why should we do this? What good is it to us? Above all, how can we do such ...
Ghazal of the Better-Unbegun (Heather McHugh Poems)
Too volatile, am I?too voluble?too much a word-person? I blame the soup:I'm a primordially stirred person. Two pronouns and a ...