The Gentle Hand Of Women Folks (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
The gentle hand of women folks Keeps this old world in line, It smooths away our bits of care And ...
Poems about smooths (21 Poems)
Friendship (Anonymous Americas Poems)
Friendship needs no studied phrases,Polished face, or winning wiles;Friendship deals no lavish praises,Friendship dons no surface smiles.Friendship follows nature's diction,Shuns ...
They Cannot See The Wreaths We Place. (Alfred Castner King Poems)
They cannot see the wreaths we place Upon the silent bier,They cannot see the tear-stained face, Nor feel the scalding ...
Partings (Charles Guerin Poems)
O Tragic hours when lovers leave each other !Then every mistress feels herself a mother,And, making of her lap a ...
Love Is Strength (George MacDonald Poems)
Love alone is great in might,Makes the heavy burden light,Smooths rough ways to weary feet,Makes the bitter morsel sweet:Love alone ...
In Bertram’s Garden (Donald Justice Poems)
Jane looks down at her organdy skirtAs if it somehow were the thing disgraced,For being there, on the floor, in ...
Black Bonnet (Henry Lawson Poem)
A day of seeming innocence, A glorious sun and sky, And, just above my picket fence, Black Bonnet passing by. ...
In Bertram’s Garden (Donald Justice Poems)
Jane looks down at her organdy skirt As if it somehow were the thing disgraced, For being there, on the ...
Name of Horses (Donald Hall Poem)
All winter your brute shoulders strained against collars, padding and steerhide over the ash hames, to haul sledges of cordwood ...
Lady button-eyes (Eugene Field Poem)
When the busy day is done, And my weary little one Rocketh gently to and fro; When the night winds ...
Rhapsody on a Windy Night (T. S. Eliot Poem)
TWELVE o'clock. Along the reaches of the street Held in a lunar synthesis, Whispering lunar incantations Dissolve the floors of ...
Winter Seascape (John Betjeman Poem)
The sea runs back against itself With scarcely time for breaking wave To cannonade a slatey shelf And thunder under ...
The West Wind (William Cullen Bryant Poem)
Beneath the forest's skirts I rest, Whose branching pines rise dark and high, And hear the breezes of the West ...
The House Of Dust: Part 03: 01: As evening falls (Conrad Aiken Poem)
As evening falls, And the yellow lights leap one by one Along high walls; And along black streets that glisten ...
The Ballad Of The Foxhunter (William Butler Yeats Poems)
'Lay me in a cushioned chair; Carry me, ye four, With cushions here and cushions there, To see the world ...
To Ladies Of A Certain Age (John Trumbull Poems)
Ye ancient Maids, who ne'er must prove The early joys of youth and love, Whose names grim Fate (to whom ...
Hero And Leander (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
See you the towers, that, gray and old, Frown through the sunlight's liquid gold, Steep sternly fronting steep? The Hellespont ...
The Fortune-Favored (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
Ah! happy he, upon whose birth each god Looks down in love, whose earliest sleep the bright Idalia cradles, whose ...
Fill the Bumper Fair (Thomas Moore Poems)
Fill the bumper fair! Every drop we sprinkle O'er the brow of Care Smooths away a wrinkle. Wit's electric flame ...
Paradise Lost: Book 05 (John Milton Poems)
Now Morn, her rosy steps in the eastern clime Advancing, sowed the earth with orient pearl, When Adam waked, so ...
Late Moon (Philip Levine Poems)
2 a.m. December, and still no mon rising from the river. My mother home from the beer garden stands before ...