Psychological Warfare (Henry Reed Poems)
This above all remember: they will be very brave men,And you will be facing them. You must not despise them.I ...
Poems about self-conscious (20 Poems)
An Epistle From A Student At Oxford To The Chevalier (Nicholas Amhurst Poems)
While You, dread Sir, whom partial Heav'n denies,The fruitful Vineyard and Cis--Alpine Skies,O'er frozen Heights and chilling Desarts stray,Far from ...
On The Palentine (John Lawson Stoddard Poems)
I tread the vast deserted stageWhereon the Caesars lived and died;The relics of Rome's golden ageLie strewn about me far ...
For 1939 (Paul Engle Poems)
Now, in this time, I have seen the living faceBleached of its blood, gray, and strange things doneIn the name ...
The Sea Fog (Josephine Jacobsen Poems)
It was sudden.That slightly heaving hotel, from a folder,was there one instant: through the glass a bloodorange balljust diving, a ...
A Desolate Shore (William Ernest Henley Poems)
A desolate shore,The sinister seduction of the Moon,The menace of the irreclaimable Sea.Flaunting, tawdry and grim,From cloud to cloud along ...
St. Mark (D H Lawrence Poems)
THERE was a lion in JudahWhich whelped, and was Mark.But winged.A lion with wings.At least at Venice.Even as late as ...
To A New York Shop-Girl Dressed For Sunday (Anna Hempstead Branch Poems)
Today I saw the shop-girl goDown gay Broadway to meet her beau.Conspicuous, splendid, conscious, sweet,She spread abroad and took the ...
Bare Fig-Trees (D H Lawrence Poems)
FIG-TREES, weird fig-treesMade of thick smooth silver,Made of sweet, untarnished silver in the sea-southern air--I say untarnished, but I mean ...
The Feast Of Stephen (Anthony Hecht Poems)
I The coltish horseplay of the locker room, Moist with the steam of the tiled shower stalls, With shameless blends ...
A Portrait (Caroline Duer Poems)
"A man more kindly, in his careless way, Than many who profess a higher creed; Whose fickle love might ...
Talent And Genius (Christopher Pearse Cranch Poems)
I.ON the high road travelling steady,Sure, alert, and ever ready,Prompt to seize all fit occasion,Courting power and wealth and station;One ...
Sleep Of A University (F Scott Fitzgerald Poems)
WATCHING through the long, dim hours Like statued Mithras, stand ironic towers; Their haughty lines severe by light Are softened ...
Silence (Thomas Hood Poem)
There is a silence where hath been no sound, There is a silence where no sound may be, In the ...
A Supermarket In California (Allen Ginsberg Poem)
What thoughts I have of you tonight, Walt Whit- man, for I walked down the sidestreets under the trees with ...
A Historical Breakfast (Russell Edson Poem)
A man is bringing a cup of coffee to his face, tilting it to his mouth. It's historical, he thinks. ...
Self-Portrait At 28 (David Berman Poem)
I know it's a bad title but I'm giving it to myself as a gift on a day nearly canceled ...
Tired And Unhappy, You Think Of Houses (Delmore Schwartz Poems)
Tired and unhappy, you think of houses Soft-carpeted and warm in the December evening, While snow's white pieces fall past ...
Stepping Backward (Adrienne Rich Poems)
Good-by to you whom I shall see tomorrow, Next year and when I'm fifty; still good-by. This is the leave ...
Conceit (David Herbert Lawrence Poems)
It is conceit that kills us and makes us cowards instead of gods. Under the great Command: Know thy self, ...