Red Slippers (Amy Lowell Poem)
Red slippers in a shop-window, and outside in the street, flaws of grey, windy sleet! (Amy Lowell)
Red slippers in a shop-window, and outside in the street, flaws of grey, windy sleet! (Amy Lowell)
In frames as large as rooms that face all ways And block the ends of streets with giant loaves, Screen ...
Tall, and stout, and solid-looking, Yet a wreck; None would think Death's finger's hooking Him from deck. Cause of half ...
'E was warned agin' 'er -- That's what made 'im look; She was warned agin' 'im -- That is why ...
When I am an old woman I shall wear purple With a red hat which doesn't go, and doesn't suit ...
Though my mother was already two years dead Dad kept her slippers warming by the gas, put hot water bottles ...
To wed, or not to wed; that is the question; Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer The bills ...
Black slippers, white socks flowers on her dress long black hair, covering her shoulders kneeling at your altar, accepting the ...
A pair of ruby slippers sequined and well-worn Old friends gingerly placed, lovingly left for another day I don't know ...
Starflower little flower elegant in your simplicity delicate stamens bright yellow anthers star of the northwind growing through the leaf ...
Land in the rough By design and by tradition. A sense of place. Stone wall and lake and meadow Wood ...
A space in the dark untrammeled woods Off the path Under the watch of maples and birch A bed of ...
On a floor of needles and leaves I sat in a cathedral of pine Five trees encircled my prayer Limbs ...
IN life oft ills from self-imprudence spring; As proof, Candaules' story we will bring; In folly's scenes the king was ...
The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot "Nam Sibyllam quidem Cumis ego ipse oculis meis vidi in ampulla pendere, et ...
Snow flakes. I counted till they danced so Their slippers leaped the town, And then I took a pencil To ...
My thoughts are like the boots randomly arrayed in the rack outside the window, some in pairs neatly stacked, comfortably ...
As one who strives a hill to climb, Who never climbed before: Who finds it, in a little time, Grow ...
MADONNA, mistress, I would build for thee An altar deep in the sad soul of me; And in the darkest ...
Of what she said to me that night-no matter. The strange thing came next day. My brain was full of ...
'Number four-the girl who died on the table- The girl with golden hair-' The purpling body lies on the polished ...
As evening falls, And the yellow lights leap one by one Along high walls; And along black streets that glisten ...
There was wine in a cup of gold and a girl of fifteen from Wu, her eyebrows painted dark and ...
So let me have the rouge again, And comb my hair the curly way. The poor young men, the dear ...
"And if he's gone away," said she, "Good riddance, if you're asking me. I'm not a one to lie awake ...
We decided to have the abortion, became killers together. The period that came changed nothing. They were dead, that young ...
It was biting cold, and the falling snow, Which filled a poor little match girl's heart with woe, Who was ...
Come live with me, and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove, That hills and valleys, dales ...
Come live with me, and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove, That hills and valleys, dales ...
Heavens above! here's an old tie of your-- Sea-green dragons stamped on a golden ground. Ha! Ha! Ha! What children ...
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