The Pastoral, The Elegy, The Ode, And The Epigram (Nicholas Boileau Despreaux Poems)
As A fair nymph, when rising from her bed, With sparkling diamonds dresses not her head, But without gold, or pearl, or ...
Poems about shoveled (13 Poems)
Sacrifices (Richard Jones Poems)
All winter the fire devoured everything --tear-stained elegies, old letters, diaries, dead flowers.When April finally arrived,I opened the woodstove one ...
The Black Watch (Burt Franklin Jenness Poems)
Ever heard th' black watch story?Ask th' boys o' our old crew;There's sea yarns a sight more gory, But there ...
Some Sparrows (Ernesto Trejo Poems)
Lately, I've been watching them, peckingfuriously at the ground,then retreating into the eucalyptus,where they stagger like compassesbefore their tiny hearts ...
Dead March (Weldon Kees Poem)
Under the bunker, where the reek of kerosene Prepared the marriage rite, leader and whore, Imperfect kindling even in this ...
Sacrifices (Richard Jones Poem)
All winter the fire devoured everything -- tear-stained elegies, old letters, diaries, dead flowers. When April finally arrived, I opened ...
Dig out the hydrants (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The fire already raging the land, scorched, charred. Dig out the hydrants, clear them, access send the crews, shovels at ...
Accumulating Snow (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
watching the snow, slowly starting accumulating snow, first on the lawn, building, gathering on the needles broad, small, firs, pines ...
The Tortoise In Keystone Heights (Deborah Ager Poem)
When I knew, it was raining. Winter in decline. I was tired. You in your soaked shirt diffused into the ...
End, Middle, Beginning (Anne Sexton Poems)
There was an unwanted child. Aborted by three modern methods she hung on to the womb, hooked onto I building ...
The Double Image (Anne Sexton Poems)
1. I am thirty this November. You are still small, in your fourth year. We stand watching the yellow leaves ...
Three Pieces on the Smoke of Autumn (Carl Sandburg Poems)
SMOKE of autumn is on it all. The streamers loosen and travel. The red west is stopped with a gray ...
Cool Tombs (Carl Sandburg Poems)
WHEN Abraham Lincoln was shoveled into the tombs, he forgot the copperheads and the assassin . in the dust, in ...