Thoughts At A Vestibule (Nikolay Alekseyevich Nekrasov Poems)
Here's a vestibule. On holidaysOvercome by slavish fear,The whole population, in a state of awe,Rushes to the sacred doors.Having left ...
Poems about sunburned (20 Poems)
The Great Beech (Norman Rowland Gale Poems)
With heart disposed to memory, let me standNear this monarch and this minstrel of the land,Now that Dian leans so ...
Poetry and Prose (John Hartley Poems)
Do you remember the wood, love, That skirted the meadow so green;Where the cooing was heard of the stock-dove, And the sunlight ...
Old Aunt Lucy (Madge Morris Wagner Poems)
Why into that darkened chamber Walk you with such noiseless tread?No slumbering one will awaken-- The sheeted form is dead.Why gaze on ...
Little Bare Feet (Joseph C Lincoln Poems)
Little bare feet, sunburned and brown,Patterin', patterin' up and down,Dancin' over the kitchen floor,Light as the foam-flakes on the shore,--Right ...
“Not believing in the Resurrection” (Osip Emilevich Mandelstam Poems)
INot believing in the Resurrection,we strolled in the cemetery.-- You know, the earth everywherereminds me of those hills. . . ...
To The Rain (Nora Pembroke Poems)
Come forth, O rain! from thy cool, distant hall,And lave the parched brow of the feverish earth,The little drooping flow'rets ...
‘Got-a-Fag’ (C J Dennis Poems)
He was tall and tough and stringy, with the shoulders of an axeman,Broad and loose, with greenhide muscles, and a ...
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 ...
The Happiest Days (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
"You do not know it, little man,In your summer coat of tanAnd your legs bereft of hoseAnd your peeling, sunburned ...
Autumn Perspective (Erica Jong Poem)
Now, moving in, cartons on the floor, the radio playing to bare walls, picture hooks left stranded in the unsoiled ...
For K. J., Leaving and Coming Back (Marilyn Hacker Poem)
August First: it was a year ago we drove down from St.-Guilhem-le-Désert to open the house in St. Guiraud rented ...
Doors of Daring (Henry Van Dyke Poem)
The mountains that enfold the vale With walls of granite, steep and high, Invite the fearless foot to scale Their ...
I’m sorry for the Dead — Today — (Emily Dickinson Poems)
I'm sorry for the Dead -- Today -- It's such congenial times Old Neighbors have at fences -- It's time ...
The Summer I Was Sixteen (Geraldine Connolly Poem)
The turquoise pool rose up to meet us, its slide a silver afterthought down which we plunged, screaming, into a ...
The Flight Of The Duchess (Robert Browning Poem)
I. You're my friend: I was the man the Duke spoke to; I helped the Duchess to cast off his ...
Barclay Of Ury (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
Up the streets of Aberdeen, By the kirk and college green, Rode the Laird of Ury; Close behind him, close ...
The Four Brothers (Carl Sandburg Poems)
MAKE war songs out of these; Make chants that repeat and weave. Make rhythms up to the ragtime chatter of ...
Autumn Movement (Carl Sandburg Poems)
I CRIED over beautiful things knowing no beautiful thing lasts. The field of cornflower yellow is a scarf at the ...
The Traveller-Heart (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
(To a Man who maintained that the Mausoleum is the Stateliest Possible Manner of Interment) I would be one with ...