From the Roof (Denise Levertov Poem)
This wild night, gathering the washing as if it were flowers animal vines twisting over the line and slapping my ...
This wild night, gathering the washing as if it were flowers animal vines twisting over the line and slapping my ...
Man, is the Sea your master? Sea, and is man your slave? - This is the song of brave men ...
When I was a King and a Mason -- a Master proven and skilled -- I cleared me ground for ...
And your sunny years with a gracious wife Have brought you a daughter dear. "I watched her to-day; a more ...
In the fairy tale the sky makes of itself a coat because it needs you to put it on. How ...
Back from the line one night in June, I gave a dinner at Bethune- Seven courses, the most gorgeous meal ...
It was Christmas Day in the trenches In Spain in Penninsular War, And Sam Small were cleaning his musket A ...
Captain AJ Shout, VC, MC, MID (& bar), who died at Gallipoli of wounds and was posthumously awarded the VC, ...
Do not weep, maiden, for war is kind. Because the lover threw wild hands toward the sky And the affrighted ...
A week before the Armistice, you died. They did not keep your heart like Livingstone's, then plant your bones near ...
There are five men in the moonlight That by their shadows stand; Three hobble humped on crutches, And two lack ...
1 They that in play can do the thing they would, Having an instinct throned in reason's place, --And every ...
When forty winters shall besiege thy brow, And dig deep trenches in thy beauty's field, Thy youth's proud livery so ...
Said the soldier to the Surgeon, "I've got noises in me head And a kind o' filled up feeling after ...
So Abram rose, and clave the wood, and went, And took the fire with him, and a knife. And as ...
Ye sons of Great Britain, come join with me, And sing in praise of Sir Garnet Wolseley; Sound drums and ...
I I have loved England, dearly and deeply, Since that first morning, shining and pure, The white cliffs of Dover ...
Within this sober Frame expect Work of no Forrain Architect; That unto Caves the Quarries drew, And Forrests did to ...
On the Victory Obtained by Blake over the Spaniards in the Bay of Santa Cruz, in the Island of Tenerife, ...
You have become a forge of snow-white fire, A crucible of molten steel, O France! Your sons are stars who ...
This is the sin against the Holy Ghost: - To speak of bloody power as right divine, And call on ...
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