The Shadow (Amy Lowell Poem)
Paul Jannes was working very late, For this watch must be done by eight To-morrow or the Cardinal Would certainly ...
Poems about stinging (26 Poems)
A Japanese Wood-Carving (Amy Lowell Poem)
High up above the open, welcoming door It hangs, a piece of wood with colours dim. Once, long ago, it ...
The White Man’s Foot (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems)
In his lodge beside a river, Close beside a frozen river, Sat an old man, sad and lonely. White his ...
The Wreck of the Hesperus (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poem)
It was the schooner Hesperus, That sailed the wintry sea; And the skipper had taken his little daughter, To bear ...
The Last Chantey (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
"And there was no more sea." Thus said The Lord in the Vault above the Cherubim Calling to the Angels ...
Isabella or The Pot of Basil (John Keats Poem)
I. Fair Isabel, poor simple Isabel! Lorenzo, a young palmer in Love's eye! They could not in the self-same mansion ...
Meeting (Peter Huchel Poem)
For Michael Hamburger Barn owl daughter of snow, subject to the night wind, yet taking root with her talons in ...
The Stinging Nettle (A. E. Housman Poem)
The stinging nettle only Will still be found to stand: The numberless, the lonely, The thronger of the land, The ...
A Farewell to Agassiz (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poem)
How the mountains talked together, Looking down upon the weather, When they heard our friend had planned his Little trip ...
shaw and jung (Rg Gregory Poem)
shaw had the gift of the crab how he took the straight idea and scuttled with it sideways marking sand ...
Blowing, Drifting (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The snow, blowing, drifting stinging my face, the swirls bringing my throw, shovelful, back at me laughing, smiling to myself ...
Jellyfish Toss (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Please, oh please catch it (and not wear it) So were the thoughts rushing through my mind as I played ...
Song (Go And Catch A Falling Star) (John Donne Poem)
Go and catch a falling star, Get with child a mandrake root, Tell me where all past years are, Or ...
I tie my Hat — I crease my Shawl (Emily Dickinson Poem)
I tie my Hat -- I crease my Shawl -- Life's little duties do -- precisely -- As the very ...
Circulation (Raymond Carver Poem)
And all at length are gathered in. --LOUISE BOGAN By the time I came around to feeling pain and woke ...
I Chop Some Parsley While Listening To Art Blakey’s Version Of “Three Blind Mice” (Billy Collins Poems)
And I start wondering how they came to be blind. If it was congenital, they could be brothers and sister, ...
Lara (Lord Byron Poem)
LARA. CANTO THE FIRST. I. The Serfs are glad through Lara's wide domain, And slavery half forgets her ...
The Sale of Saint Thomas (Lascelles Abercrombie Poem)
A quay with vessels moored Thomas To India! Yea, here I may take ship; From here the courses go over ...
Under Her Dark Veil (Anna Akhmatova Poem)
Under her dark veil she wrung her hands. "Why are you so pale today?" "Because I made him drink of ...
Emily Dickinson (Linda Pastan Poems)
We think of hidden in a white dress among the folded linens and sachets of well-kept cupboards, or just out ...
Bucolics (Sylvia Plath Poems)
Mayday: two came to field in such wise : `A daisied mead', each said to each, So were they one; ...
The Clasp (Sharon Olds Poems)
She was four, he was one, it was raining, we had colds, we had been in the apartment two weeks ...
To One Hated (Lucy Maud Montgomery Poems)
Had it been when I came to the valley where the paths parted asunder, Chance had led my feet to ...
Sonnets 05: Once More Into My Arid Days Like Dew (Edna St. Vincent Millay Poems)
Once more into my arid days like dew, Like wind from an oasis, or the sound Of cold sweet water ...
Eden in Winter (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
Chant we the story now Tho' in a ...
The Jacquerie A Fragment (Sidney Lanier Poems)
Chapter I. Once on a time, a Dawn, all red and bright Leapt on the conquered ramparts of the Night, ...