Sword Blades and Poppy Seed (Amy Lowell Poem)
A drifting, April, twilight sky, A wind which blew the puddles dry, And slapped the river into waves That ran ...
Poems about shattering (29 Poems)
A Fairy Tale (Amy Lowell Poem)
On winter nights beside the nursery fire We read the fairy tale, while glowing coals Builded its pictures. There before ...
Morituri Salutamus: Poem for the Fiftieth Anniversary (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poem)
Tempora labuntur, tacitisque senescimus annis, Et fugiunt freno non remorante dies. Ovid, Fastorum, Lib. vi. "O C?sar, we who are ...
Ode to the Northeast Wind (Charles Kingsley Poem)
Welcome, wild Northeaster! Shame it is to see Odes to every zephyr; Ne'er a verse to thee. Welcome, black Northeaster! ...
The Prayer of Miriam Cohen (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
From the wheel and the drift of Things Deliver us, Good Lord, And we will face the wrath of Kings, ...
Lessons of the Cherry Blossoms (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Seeping into our consciousness the images, the smells the lessons of the cherry blossoms the truths we know so well ...
The Urgency of Revolution (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The world, the tyrants the lies to the people the opiate of the masses the yoke of oppression false gods, ...
A Beacon in the Darkness (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
With the urgency of revolution shattering the tyrants the rulers of this earth subjugating the masses Our voices should rise ...
September 11 (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
So mindful present in my thoughts this morning that transfixing moment the towers falling our gasps, holding our breath not ...
Her Web Trembling (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Her work, her creation, trembling shuddering at the onslaught the bombs bursting all around, against the glass shattering against the ...
In the Tempest – haiku – 1 (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
In shattering storms the chaos of human life God is by our side January 30, 2009 (Raymond A. Foss)
A fitting prayer (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
He leapt from the hand of Peter his legs no longer lame, strong to let him jump, to shout for ...
That Smile (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
There it was, once again melting my heart, a puddle of goo, no longer thinking of the day ahead Shy, ...
In the Home Stretch (Robert Frost Poem)
SHE stood against the kitchen sink, and looked Over the sink out through a dusty window At weeds the water ...
Birches (Robert Frost Poem)
When I see birches bend to left and right Across the lines of straighter darker trees, I like to think ...
The Last Hero (G. K. Chesterton Poem)
The wind blew out from Bergen, from the dawning to the day There was a wreck of trees, a fall ...
Carmen De Boheme (Hart Crane Poem)
Sinuously winding through the room On smokey tongues of sweetened cigarettes, -- Plaintive yet proud the cello tones resume The ...
Dust (Rupert Brooke Poem)
When the white flame in us is gone, And we that lost the world's delight Stiffen in darkness, left alone ...
The White Peacock (Stephen Vincent Benet Poem)
(France -- Ancient Regime.) I. Go away! Go away; I will not confess to you! His black biretta clings like ...
Going Back to School (Stephen Vincent Benet Poem)
The boat ploughed on. Now Alcatraz was past And all the grey waves flamed to red again At the dead ...
The Siege of Corinth (Lord Byron Poem)
ADVERTISEMENT "The grand army of the Turks, (in 1715), under the Prime Vizier, to open to themselves a way into ...
The House Of Dust: Part 01: 06: Over the darkened city, the city of towers (Conrad Aiken Poem)
Over the darkened city, the city of towers, The city of a thousand gates, Over the gleaming terraced roofs, the ...
The House Of Dust: Part 01: 07: Midnight; bells toll, and along the cloud-high towers (Conrad Aiken Poem)
Midnight; bells toll, and along the cloud-high towers The golden lights go out . . . The yellow windows darken, ...
The House Of Dust: Part 01: 03: One, where the pale sea foamed at the yellow sand (Conrad Aiken Poem)
One, where the pale sea foamed at the yellow sand, With wave upon slowly shattering wave, Turned to the city ...
NIGHT (Ruth Padel Poems)
(published on BLINKING EYE, http://www.blinking-eye.co.uk/writer/padel2.html ) Then spoke the thunder, shattering the looming blackness of our national life. The rumble ...
The Couriers (Sylvia Plath Poems)
The word of a snail on the plate of a leaf? It is not mine. Do not accept it. Acetic ...
Purdah (Sylvia Plath Poems)
Jade -- Stone of the side, The antagonized Side of green Adam, I Smile, cross-legged, Enigmatical, Shifting my clarities. So ...
Paradise Lost: Book 10 (John Milton Poems)
Mean while the heinous and despiteful act Of Satan, done in Paradise; and how He, in the serpent, had perverted ...
The First Death. (extracts) (Dimitris Lyacos Poems)
Shoestring Press, Nottingham, 2000. VIII Final concept harbour which has broken there where it crumpled our faces there where ikons ...