Benjamin Peirce (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
ASTRONOMER, MATHEMATICIAN. 1809-1890FOR him the Architect of allUnroofed our planet's starlit hall;Through voids unknown to worlds unseenHis clearer vision rose ...
Poems about unwound (21 Poems)
In The Wood (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
The waterfall, deep in the wood,Talked drowsily with solitude,A soft, insistent sound of foam,That filled with sleep the forest's dome,Where, ...
New Year’s Eve: A Waking Dream (George MacDonald Poems)
I have not any fearful tale to tellOf fabled giant or of dragon-claw,Or bloody deed to pilfer and to sellTo ...
Tantramar Revisited (Charles G. D. Roberts Poems)
Summers and summers have come, and gone with the flight of the swallow; Sunshine and thunder have been, storm, and ...
Breitmann As An Uhlan. V. Breitmann’s Last Party. (Charles Godfrey Leland Poems)
VOT gollops at mitnight, Mit h'roolah and yell, Like der teufel's wild yager Boorst loose out of hell? Vot cleams ...
The Song Of Rebellion (Benjamin Musser Poems)
I am the Song of Rebellion.Murmuring in breasts of Grecian galley slaves,Sobbing in parched throats of pyramid hewers and builders,Rankling ...
A Garden Idyl (George Meredith Poems)
With sagest craft Arachne workedHer web, and at a corner lurked,Awaiting what should plump her soon,To case it in the ...
The Strawberry Roan (Curley Fletcher Poems)
I was laying round town just spending my timeOut of a job and not makin' a dimeWhen up steps a ...
The Dead Mother (Alexander Anderson Poems)
The feeble infant, but an hour in life, Lay wailing in our arms, while on the bedSlept, like a faded ...
My Heart (George MacDonald Poems)
I.Night, with her power to silence day,Filled up my lonely room,Quenching all sounds but one that layBeyond her passing doom,Where ...
Mother Song (Edith Nesbit Poems)
_From the Portuguese._HEAVY my heart is, heavy to carry,Full of soft foldings, of downy enwrapments--And the outer fold of all ...
Tyne Dock (Francis Scarfe Poems)
The summer season at Tyne DockHoisted my boyhood in a craneAbove the shaggy mining town,Above the slaghills and the rocks,Above ...
Humble home. But rum, and charcoal… (Boris Pasternak Poems)
Humble home. But rum, and charcoalGrog of sketches on the wall,And the cell becomes a mansion,And the garret is a ...
The Starling (Amy Lowell Poem)
"`I can't get out', said the starling." Sterne's `Sentimental Journey'. Forever the impenetrable wall Of self confines my poor rebellious ...
Endymion: Book II (John Keats Poem)
O Sovereign power of love! O grief! O balm! All records, saving thine, come cool, and calm, And shadowy, through ...
the bouncing spider (Rg Gregory Poem)
schnyder schnyder the bouncing spider had a song wound up inside her she'd had it taped on a silken spool ...
His Bargain (William Butler Yeats Poems)
Who talks of Plato's spindle; What set it whirling round? Eternity may dwindle, Time is unwound, Dan and Jerry Lout ...
Crazy Jane And Jack The Journeyman (William Butler Yeats Poems)
I know, although when looks meet I tremble to the bone, The more I leave the door unlatched The sooner ...
The Witch Of Atlas (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
Before those cruel twins whom at one birth Incestuous Change bore to her father Time, Error and Truth, had hunted ...
Saturday Night in the Parthenon (Kenneth Patchen Poems)
Tiny green birds skate over the surface of the room. A naked girl prepares a basin with steaming water, And ...
Sierra Kid (Philip Levine Poems)
"I've been where it hurts." the Kid He becomes Sierra Kid I passed Slimgullion, Morgan Mine, Camp Seco, and the ...