An Expostulation (C. S. Lewis Poem)
Against too many writers of science fiction Why did you lure us on like this, Light-year on light-year, through the ...
Poems about unearthly (21 Poems)
THE BELFRY OF BRUGES (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poem)
In the market-place of Bruges stands the belfry old and brown; Thrice consumed and thrice rebuilded, still it watches o'er ...
Acquainted With the Night (Robert Frost Poem)
I have been one acquainted with the night. I have walked out in rain --and back in rain. I have ...
Shelley (Henry Van Dyke Poem)
Knight-errant of the Never-ending Quest, And Minstrel of the Unfulfilled Desire; For ever tuning thy frail earthly lyre To some ...
A Silence (Amy Clampitt Poem)
past parentage or gender beyond sung vocables the slipped-between the so infinitesimal fault line a limitless interiority beyond the woven ...
Gertrude of Wyoming (Thomas Campbell Poem)
PART I On Susquehanna's side, fair Wyoming! Although the wild-flower on thy ruin'd wall, And roofless homes, a sad remembrance ...
On A Ruined house In A Romantic Country (Samuel Coleridge Poem)
And this reft house is that the which he built, Lamented Jack ! And here his malt he pil'd, Cautious ...
Reflections On Having Left A Place Of Retirement (Samuel Coleridge Poem)
Low was our pretty Cot : our tallest Rose Peep'd at the chamber-window. We could hear At silent noon, and ...
The Giaour (Lord Byron Poem)
A Fragment of a Turkish Tale The tale which these disjointed fragments present, is founded upon circumstances now less common ...
Darkness (Lord Byron Poem)
I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars Did wander ...
The Sonnets To Orpheus: XXV (Rainer Maria Rilke Poems)
But you now, dear girl, whom I loved like a flower whose name I didn't know, you who so early ...
The Evening Primrose (Dorothy Parker Poems)
You know the bloom, unearthly white, That none has seen by morning light- The tender moon, alone, may bare Its ...
Tamerlane (Edgar Allan Poe Poems)
Kind solace in a dying hour! Such, father, is not (now) my theme- I will not madly deem that power ...
At the Long Sault (Lucy Maud Montgomery Poems)
A prisoner under the stars I lie, With no friend near; To-morrow they lead me forth to die, The stake ...
As the Heart Hopes (Lucy Maud Montgomery Poems)
It is a year dear one, since you afar Went out beyond my yearning mortal sight A wondrous year! perchance ...
On Angels (Czeslaw Milosz Poems)
All was taken away from you: white dresses, wings, even existence. Yet I believe you, messengers. There, where the world ...
The Wanderer (John Masefield Poems)
ALL day they loitered by the resting ships, Telling their beauties over, taking stock; At night the verdict left my ...
Sunk Lyonesse (Walter de la Mare Poems)
In sea-cold Lyonesse, When the Sabbath eve shafts down On the roofs, walls, belfries Of the foundered town, The Nereids ...
Winter (Walter de la Mare Poems)
Clouded with snow The cold winds blow, And shrill on leafless bough The robin with its burning breast Alone sings ...
Marriage Bells (Emma Lazarus Poems)
Music and silver chimes and sunlit air, Freighted with the scent of honeyed orange-flower; Glad, friendly festal faces everywhere. She, ...
The Symphony (Sidney Lanier Poems)
"O Trade! O Trade! would thou wert dead! The Time needs heart -- 'tis tired of head: We're all for ...