The Basket (Amy Lowell Poem)
I The inkstand is full of ink, and the paper lies white and unspotted, in the round of light thrown ...
Poems about tormented (31 Poems)
Gacela of Unforseen Love (Federico Garcia Lorca Poem)
No one understood the perfume of the dark magnolia of your womb. Nobody knew that you tormented a hummingbird of ...
The Miseries of Man (Anne Killigrew Poem)
IN that so temperate Soil Arcadia nam'd, For fertile Pasturage by Poets fam'd; Stands a steep Hill, whose lofty jetting ...
THE Complaint of a Lover (Anne Killigrew Poem)
SEest thou younder craggy Rock, Whose Head o'er-looks the swelling Main, Where never Shepherd fed his Flock, Or careful Peasant ...
Hyperion (John Keats Poem)
BOOK I Deep in the shady sadness of a vale Far sunken from the healthy breath of morn, Far from ...
A Fit of Rhyme against Rhyme (Ben Jonson Poem)
Rhyme, the rack of finest wits, That expresseth but by fits True conceit, Spoiling senses of their treasure, Cozening judgment ...
Henry James in the Heart of the City (Erica Jong Poem)
We have a small sculpture of Henry James on our terrace in New York City. Nothing would surprise him. The ...
Joseph’s Coat (George Herbert Poems)
Wounded I sing, tormented I indite, Thrown down I fall into a bed, and rest: Sorrow hath chang'd its note: ...
My Own Heart Let Me Have More Have Pity On; Let (Gerard Manley Hopkins Poem)
My own heart let me have more have pity on; let Me live to my sad self hereafter kind, Charitable; ...
BARLEY-BREAK; OR, LAST IN HELL (Robert Herrick Poem)
We two are last in hell; what may we fear To be tormented or kept pris'ners here I Alas! if ...
Tractor (Ted Hughes Poem)
The tractor stands frozen - an agony To think of. All night Snow packed its open entrails. Now a head-pincering ...
THE YOUTH AND THE MILLSTREAM. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)
[This sweet Ballad, and the one entitled The Maid of the Mill's Repentance, were written on the occasion of a ...
liked to listen to him (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
as others before him, the king and the prophets the ruler, seeing, understanding knowing the one from God perplexed, confounded, ...
In the Flash of Light (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
God was there, in the brilliant flash of light in the booming voice from on high speaking to His tormented, ...
Choosing Death (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Demons released from his body, chose death, drowning in the sea over returning to the dark abyss, In death a ...
Un Pedacito Minúsculo Del P?????? (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
If only I were a shock-worker, how well would I live or so my little bit of Russian would say ...
Curse of the Cat Woman (Edward Field Poem)
It sometimes happens that the woman you meet and fall in love with is of that strange Transylvanian people with ...
To Fr. Armando (Regina Derieva Poem)
Everyone, after all, was killed: he who was crucified, he who died without skin, he who died without a head, ...
To His Coy Love (Michael Drayton Poem)
I pray thee leave, love me no more, Call home the heart you gave me. I but in vain that ...
Pan (Michael Burch Poem)
... Among the shadows of the groaning elms, amid the darkening oaks, we fled ourselves ... ... Once there were ...
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 ...
Requiem (Anna Akhmatova Poem)
Not under foreign skies Nor under foreign wings protected - I shared all this with my own people There, where ...
Aurora Leigh (excerpts) (Elizabeth Barrett Browning Poems)
I am like, They tell me, my dear father. Broader brows Howbeit, upon a slenderer undergrowth Of delicate ...
The Book of Urizen: Chapter VIII (William Blake Poems)
1. Urizen explor'd his dens Mountain, moor, & wilderness, With a globe of fire lighting his journey A fearful journey, ...
In The Beginning (Rainer Maria Rilke Poems)
Ever since those wondrous days of Creation our Lord God sleeps: we are His sleep. And He accepted this in ...
The Neighbor (Rainer Maria Rilke Poems)
Strange violin, why do you follow me? In how many foreign cities did you speak of your lonely nights and ...
Mental Cases (Wilfred Owen Poems)
Who are these? Why sit they here in twilight? Wherefore rock they, purgatorial shadows, Drooping tongues from jaws that slob ...
The Earthly Paradise: The Lady of the Land (William Morris Poems)
The ArgumentA certain man having landed on an island in the Greek sea, found there a beautifuldamsel, whom he would ...
Paradise Lost: Book 06 (John Milton Poems)
All night the dreadless Angel, unpursued, Through Heaven's wide champain held his way; till Morn, Waked by the circling Hours, ...
Indignation Jones (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
You would not believe, would you That I came from good Welsh stock? That I was purer blooded than the ...