The Happy Cottagers (Patrick Branwell Bronte Poems)
One sunny morn of May, When dressed in flowery green The dewy landscape, charmed With Nature's fairest scene, In thoughtful mood I slowly strayed O'er hill ...
Poems about tablecloth (21 Poems)
When Lincoln Died (Katharine Lee Bates Poems)
A five-year old in a Cape Cod village, twenty miles from the rail,Falmouth, Falmouth, loveliest Falmouth,Wearing her silvery, pearl-embroidered ocean ...
Milkweed and Monarch (Paul Muldoon Poems)
The rain comes flapping through the yardlike a tablecloth that she hand-embroidered.My mother has left it on the line.It is ...
The Ghost of Ribblesdale Place, Preston (Phoebe Hesketh Poems)
Where are they gonewho lived in the street where I was born?After the vans moved outdevelopers, accountants, insurance brokersmoved in ...
Untitled #3 (Nijole Miliauskaite Poems)
every springas the hawthorns blossomalong the rivermy grandfathersmiling hands mea flute he has just carvedfrom willow woodhe's been dead a ...
Generations (For My Daughter) (Rachel Korn Poems)
Loving another, yet she married my father.That other portrait faded with the years.From her album paged in musty velvetShimmered forth ...
First Thanksgiving (Nancy Byrd Turner Poems)
Peace and Mercy and Jonathan,And Patience (very small),Stood by the table giving thanksThe first Thanksgiving of all.There was very little ...
Untitled #16 (Nijole Miliauskaite Poems)
my grandmother's monogramon the old-fashioned linen tableclothhemmed with a crocheted borderbleached and starched - like ice,my grandmother used to say, ...
Omens (Marin Sorescu Poems)
If you meet a chair,that is good, you will go to Heaven.If you meet a mountain,that is bad, you'll go ...
Would You Like To Be A Baker (Pierre Martory Poems)
Would you like to be a bakerLeper of flowers at the singing dawnThe belly round under the peel and to ...
Memories (Boleslaw Lesmian Poems)
Those paths I brushed With the feet of a child - where have they gone? They roll down as tears ...
L’An Trentiesme De Mon Eage (Archibald MacLeish Poems)
And I have come upon this placeBy lost ways, by a nod, by words,By faces, by an old man's faceAt ...
Men at Thirty (Donald Justice Poems)
Thirty today, I sawThe trees flare briefly likeThe candles upon a cake As the sun went down the sky,A momentary ...
How to eat a Poem (Eve Merriam Poems)
"Don't be polite.Bite in.Pick it up with your fingers and lick the juice that may run down your chin.It is ...
The Cellist (Galway Kinnell Poem)
At intermission I find her backstage still practicing the piece coming up next. She calls it the "solo in high ...
Men At Thirty (Donald Justice Poem)
Thirty today, I saw The trees flare briefly like The candles upon a cake As the sun went down the ...
The Moose (Elizabeth Bishop Poem)
From narrow provinces of fish and bread and tea, home of the long tides where the bay leaves the sea ...
Lucille (Robert William Service Poems)
Of course you've heard of the Nancy Lee, and how she sailed away On her famous quest of the Arctic ...
Compass Rose (Jennifer Reeser Poems)
I'd buy you a Babushka doll, my heart, and brush your ash-blonde hair until it gleams, were Russia and our ...
Meditation By The Stove (Linda Pastan Poems)
I have banked the fires of my body into a small but steady blaze here in the kitchen where the ...