White Magic (Krzysztof Kamil Baczynski Poems)
Standing before the mirror of silencewith her hands in her hair,Barbara pours into her glass bodysilver droplets of her voice.And ...
Poems about stiffens (21 Poems)
Relearning Winter (Mark Svenvold Poems)
Hello Winter, hello flanneledblanket of clouds, cloudsfueled by more clouds, hello again.Hello afternoons,off to the west, that silverof sunset, rust-coloredand ...
Senlin: A Biography Pt 02: His Futile Preoccupatio (Conrad Potter Aiken Poems)
Part 02: His Futile Preoccupations - 01I am a house, says Senlin, locked and darkened, Sealed from the sun with ...
The Wynnes Of Wynhavod. Act V (Emily Pfeiffer Poems)
Scene I.The great Hall of Wynhavod House. The walls hung with old portraits, arms, trophies of the chase, and a ...
Ode To Silence (Edna St. Vincent Millay Poems)
Aye, but she?Your other sister and my other soulGrave Silence, lovelierThan the three loveliest maidens, what of her?Clio, not you,Not ...
Ode To The Confederate Dead (Allen Tate Poems)
Row after row with strict impunityThe headstones yield their names to the element,The wind whirs without recollection;In the riven troughs ...
Poem Delivered On The Fourteenth Anniversary Of California’s Admission Into The Union, September 9, (Francis Bret Harte Poems)
We meet in peace, though from our native EastThe sun that sparkles on our birthday feastGlanced as he rose on ...
The Duel (Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin Poems)
FROM "EUGENE ONIEGIN " 28Yes, foes!-How many days, bethink you, Since hatred stepped the two between, And since in hours ...
Wombat (Douglas Alexander Stewart Poems)
"Ha there! old-pig, old bear, old bristly and gingeryWombat out of the red earth peering gingerly,Was there some thud of ...
Escape (Robert Graves Poem)
August 6, 1916.-Officer previously reported died of wounds, now reported wounded: Graves, Captain R., Royal Welch Fusiliers.) .but I was ...
Cold this Morning (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
It was cold this morning, cut into you cold my open suit coat, thin dress white shirt not quite up ...
Eating the Word (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
He spoke metaphorically so should we eat knowing that the bread is his body that the grape juice his blood ...
Ash Wednesday (T. S. Eliot Poem)
I Because I do not hope to turn again Because I do not hope Because I do not hope to ...
I know a place where Summer strives (Emily Dickinson Poem)
I know a place where Summer strives With such a practised Frost -- She -- each year -- leads her ...
Crimson (Carl Sandburg Poems)
CRIMSON is the slow smolder of the cigar end I hold, Gray is the ash that stiffens and covers all ...
The Tavern (Edwin Arlington Robinson Poems)
Whenever I go by there nowadays And look at the rank weeds and the strange grass, The torn blue curtains ...
Edge (Sylvia Plath Poems)
The woman is perfected Her dead Body wears the smile of accomplishment, The illusion of a Greek necessity Flows in ...
WREATH OF SONNETS (Vlanes Poems)
To Jena Woodhouse This way of minutes miserably mixed With their own blinks misunderstood By birds and trees, this eye-born ...
Modern Love XXIII: ‘Tis Christmas Weather (George Meredith Poems)
'Tis Christmas weather, and a country house Receives us: rooms are full: we can but get An attic-crib. Such lovers ...
Ode To Silence (Edna St. Vincent Millay Poems)
Aye, but she? Your other sister and my other soul Grave Silence, lovelier Than the three loveliest maidens, what of ...
The Drunkard (Philip Levine Poems)
from St. Ambrose He fears the tiger standing in his way. The tiger takes its time, it smiles and growls. ...