The Red Lacquer Music-Stand (Amy Lowell Poem)
A music-stand of crimson lacquer, long since brought In some fast clipper-ship from China, quaintly wrought With bossed and carven ...
Poems about sunflower (21 Poems)
LoveSpell: Against Endings (Erica Jong Poem)
All the endings in my life rise up against me like that sea of troubles Shakespeare mixed with metaphors; like ...
The Warm and the Cold (Ted Hughes Poem)
Freezing dusk is closing Like a slow trap of steel On trees and roads and hills and all That can ...
Sunflower Sutra (Allen Ginsberg Poem)
I walked on the banks of the tincan banana dock and sat down under the huge shade of a Southern ...
Four Quartets 1: Burnt Norton (T. S. Eliot Poem)
I Time present and time past Are both perhaps present in time future, And time future contained in time past. ...
The Twelve (Aleksandr Blok Poem)
III Our sons have gone to serve the Reds to serve the Reds to risk their heads! O bitter,bitter pain, ...
A Letter From Li Po (Conrad Aiken Poem)
Fanfare of northwest wind, a bluejay wind announces autumn, and the equinox rolls back blue bays to a far afternoon. ...
Her Voice (Oscar Wilde Poems)
The wild bee reels from bough to bough With his furry coat and his gauzy wing, Now in a lily-cup, ...
Blake’s Sunflower (Elizabeth Smart Poems)
1 Why did Blake say 'Sunflower weary of time'? Every time I see them they seem to say Now! with ...
The Complaint of Lisa (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
There is no woman living who draws breath So sad as I, though all things sadden her. There is not ...
Talking To Little Birdies (Charles Simic Poems)
Not a peep out of you now After the bedlam early this morning. Are you begging pardon of me Hidden ...
Longevity (Robert William Service Poems)
I watched one day a parrot grey - 'twas in a barber shop. "Cuckold!" he cried, until I sighed: "You ...
Nights Nothings Again (Carl Sandburg Poems)
WHO knows what I know when I have asked the night questions and the night has answered nothing only the ...
Cripple (Carl Sandburg Poems)
ONCE when I saw a cripple Gasping slowly his last days with the white plague, Looking from hollow eyes, calling ...
Joliet (Carl Sandburg Poems)
ON the one hand the steel works. On the other hand the penitentiary. Sante Fé trains and Alton trains Between ...
You Ask Why Sometimes I Say Stop (Marge Piercy Poems)
You ask why sometimes I say stop why sometimes I cry no while I shake with pleasure. What do I ...
The New Hieroglyphics (Les Murray Poems)
In the World language, sometimes called Airport Road, a thinks balloon with a gondola under it is a symbol for ...
Modern Love XXVIII: I Must Be Flattered (George Meredith Poems)
I must be flattered. The imperious Desire speaks out. Lady, I am content To play with you the game of ...
Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms (Thomas Moore Poems)
Believe me, if all those endearing young charms, Which I gaze on so fondly to-day, Were to change by to-morrow, ...
The Left Bank (David Lehman Poems)
Don't walk away, Renee, I'm just getting warmed up your body is like a river and I'm going to swim ...
When Gassy Thompson Struck It Rich (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
He paid a Swede twelve bits an hour Just to invent a fancy style To spread the celebration paint So ...