White Symphony (John Gould Fletcher Poems)
IFORLORN and white,Whorls of purity about a golden chalice,Immense the peoniesFlare and shatter their petals over my face.They slowly turn ...
Poems about spraying (19 Poems)
The Gift Of The Terek (Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov Poems)
Through the rocks in wildest courses Seethes the Terek grim of mood,Tempest howling its bewailing, Pearled with foam its tearful flood.At the ...
Flotsam (Lola Ridge Poems)
Crass rays streaming from the vestibules;Cafes glittering like jeweled teeth;High-flung signsBlinking yellow phosphorescent eyes;Girls in blackCircling monotonouslyAbout the orange lights…Nothing ...
The Cataract Of Lodore (Joanna Baillie Poems)
HOW does the water come down at Lodore?Here it comes sparkling,And there it lies darkling;Here smoking and frothing,Its tumult and ...
Anti-heroine (Judith Viorst Poems)
I'd planned to be Heathcliff's Cathy,Lady Brett, Nicole or Dominique or Scarlett O'Hara.I hadn't planned to be folding up the ...
My Playfellow (Patience Worth Poems)
I remember thee in my youth, when our handsWere still soft and dimpled, and the contact of them;And the bright ...
The Woman With Jewels (Lola Ridge Poems)
The woman with jewels sits in the cafe,Spraying light like a fountain.Diamonds glitter on her bulbous fingersAnd on her arms, ...
Laughter (Patience Worth Poems)
Behold the cup. 'Tis a bitter quaff.Behold the grey monk-robe of the day.Behold men who let their eyes see naughtBut ...
The Voice Of God (Patience Worth Poems)
Wondrous God whom I would know;How long have I wondered what musicMight be fitting to denote Thy voice.Would it sound ...
My Beauteous Script (Patience Worth Poems)
I know no script so true as a garden wallWith honeysuckle and heliotrope intertwined,And elder flowers spreadIn misty loveliness, and ...
At Amalfi (Cale Young Rice Poems)
Come to the window, you who are mine. Waken! the night is calling. Sit by me here--with ...
Madonna Of The Evening Flowers (Amy Lowell Poems)
All day long I have been working, Now I am tired I call: "Where are you?" But there is only ...
Noon (C S Lewis Poems)
Noon! and in the garden bowerThe hot air quivers o'er the grass,The little lake is smooth as glassAnd still so ...
V (Tony Harrison Poem)
'My father still reads the dictionary every day. He says your life depends on your power to master words.' Arthur ...
A Cloud of Strawberry (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Open the windows, air out the house a cloud of strawberry, spreading filling, living, growing, moving from room to room ...
The Worst And The Best (Charles Bukowski Poems)
in the hospitals and jails it's the worst in madhouses it's the worst in penthouses it's the worst in skid ...
Love in the Valley (George Meredith Poems)
Under yonder beech-tree single on the green-sward, Couched with her arms behind her golden head, Knees and tresses folded to ...
Gustav Richter (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
After a long day of work in my hot-houses Sleep was sweet, but if you sleep on your left side ...
Where We Live Now (Philip Levine Poems)
1 We live here because the houses are clean, the lawns run right to the street and the streets run ...