Three Songs At The End Of Summer (Jane Kenyon Poems)
A second crop of hay lies cutand turned. Five gleaming crowssearch and peck between the rows.They make a low, companionable ...
Poems about sprawls (21 Poems)
The Berg (Herman Melville Poems)
I saw a ship of material build(Her standards set, her brave apparel on)Directed as by madness mereAgainst a solid iceberg ...
Poetry For Supper (Ronald Stuart Thomas Poems)
'Listen, now, verse should be as naturalAs the small tuber that feeds on muckAnd grows slowly from obtuse soilTo the ...
Cannibal Street (Kenneth Slessor Poems)
"BUY, who'll buy," the pedlar sings,"Bones of beggars, loins of kings,Ribs of murder, haunch of hate,And Beauty's head on a ...
Athens (Kostas Karyotakis Poems)
A sweet hour. Athens sprawls like a hetairaoffering herself to April.Sensuous scents are in the air,the spirit waits for nothing ...
The Fallen Oak (Giovanni Pascoli Poems)
Where its shade was, the oak itself now sprawls,lifeless, no longer vying with the wind.The people say: I see now-it ...
Epilogue (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
(THE GRAVEYARD OF SPOON RIVER. TWO VOICES ARE HEARD BEHIND A SCREEN DECORATED WITH DIABOLICAL AND ANGELIC FIGURES IN VARIOUS ...
The Borough. Letter XI: Inns (George Crabbe Poems)
All the comforts of life in a Tavern are known,'Tis his home who possesses not one of his own;And to ...
Foma Bobrov And His Spouse (Daniil Ivanovich Kharms Poems)
GRANNY Bobrov (Playing patience) Now that's the card. Oh, it's all coming out topsy-turvy! A king. And where am I ...
April Byeway (Edmund Blunden Poems)
Friend whom I never saw, yet dearest friend, Be with me travelling on the byeway now ...
Nets Below The Gangway (Edwin James Brady Poems)
FOR the grey-nurse knows the barb-hook As the codfish kens the line, And the bull-whale's blood is fountained Where the ...
Care-Free Youth (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
The skies are blue and the sun is out and the grass is green and soft And the ...
Kokoda Trail Walking Wounded (Corporal Peter Coverdale Poems)
War weary haggard, they stumble on,back down that winding trail.To reach Ilola far away, they knowthat they must not fail.Staggering ...
The Refugees (Randall Jarrell Poem)
In the shabby train no seat is vacant. The child in the ripped mask Sprawls undisturbed in the waste Of ...
avalanche (Rg Gregory Poem)
all is still on this starless night the mountain waits quiescent as a cat smoothing crag and chasm to a ...
Sweeney among the Nightingales (T. S. Eliot Poem)
APENECK SWEENEY spreads his knees Letting his arms hang down to laugh, The zebra stripes along his jaw Swelling to ...
Dawn (Rupert Brooke Poem)
Opposite me two Germans snore and sweat. Through sullen swirling gloom we jolt and roar. We have been here for ...
De Gustibus— (Robert Browning Poem)
I. Your ghost will walk, you lover of trees, (If our loves remain) In an English lane, By a cornfield-side ...
Poetry For Supper (R. S. Thomas Poems)
'Listen, now, verse should be as natural As the small tuber that feeds on muck And grows slowly from obtuse ...
Local Lad (Robert William Service Poems)
I never saw a face so bright With brilliant blood and joy, As was the grinning mug last night Of ...
Tortoise Gallantry (David Herbert Lawrence Poems)
Making his advances He does not look at her, nor sniff at her, No, not even sniff at her, his ...