Climbing To Rest (Lucy Larcom Poems)
STILL must I climb, if I would rest:The bird soars upward to his nest;The young leaf on the treetop highCradles ...
STILL must I climb, if I would rest:The bird soars upward to his nest;The young leaf on the treetop highCradles ...
The finch trills in the apple treeHis: Tiriliree!A frog climbs slowly up to him,Up to the treetop's leafy rimAnd puffs ...
The snails brush silver. Critic crowpoints his unpleasant beak, and lances.Resumes his treetop, darts belowhis acid-bright, corrosive glances.In the hushed ...
May dew and hazeI catch in taut canvases.Stuffed in a costrel tight,I'll take them home come light.Blissful constellations blazethe Zodiac ...
Peaceful charm of summer nights,Not a leaf in treetop stirs.All is tranquil, all is quiet -Peace that only stars disturb.All ...
In the summer mountainsFrom the treetop heightsCuckoos'Calls fill the skyAs does my love. (Ki no Tsurayuki)
FAREWELL to such a world! Too long I press The crowded pavement with unwilling feet. Pity makes pride, and hate ...
IF Poesy thou dost love, and seek to guessThe shadowy coverts where her footsteps roam,Easy they seem and common; yet ...
I see we have undervalued the kookaburra;they think they are waking the world, and I think so too.They gobble the ...
THE highest apple swinging in the treetopFell in my two hands, eagerly uplifted.For though I knew its height was half ...
a cold bright sun two days to christmas a first-quarter moon at a good vantage-point a small white coffin driven ...
A slight rain comes, bathed in dawn light. I hear it among treetop leaves before mist Arrives. Soon it sprinkles ...
WHAT was the name you called me?- And why did you go so soon? The crows lift their caw on ...
I WAS born on the prairie and the milk of its wheat, the red of its clover, the eyes of ...
Fanaticism?No.Writing is exciting and baseball is like writing. You can never tell with either how it will go or what ...
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