A Make-Believe (George MacDonald Poems)
I will think as thinks the rabbit:—Oh, delightIn the nightWhen the moonSets the tuneTo the woods!And the broodsAll run out,Frisk ...
Poems about vitals (21 Poems)
St. Thomas (Francis Bret Harte Poems)
(A GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY, 1868)Very fair and full of promiseLay the island of St. Thomas:Ocean o'er its reefs and barsHid its ...
Rags (Edmund Vance Cooke Poems)
We called him "Rags." He was just a cur,But twice, on the Western Line,That little old bunch of faithful furHad ...
Salutation The Third (Ezra Pound Poems)
Let us deride the smugness of 'The Times': GUFFAW!So much for the gagged reviewers,It will pay them when the worms ...
To Lydia (Eugene Field Poems)
When, Lydia, you (once fond and true, But now grown cold and supercilious)Praise Telly's charms of neck and arms-- Well, ...
LXIX. The Character of a true Philosopher (Ellis Walker Poems)
If you have learn'd to live on homely food,To feed on roots, and lupines, be not proud,Since ev'ry beggar may ...
White Houses (Claude McKay Poems)
Your door is shut against my tightened face,And I am sharp as steel with discontent;But I possess the courage and ...
One Anguish-in a Crowd (Emily Dickinson Poems)
565One Anguish-in a Crowd-A Minor thing-it sounds-And yet, unto the single DoeAttempted of the Hounds'Tis Terror as consummateAs Legions of ...
The Pack (Gamaliel Bradford Poems)
A bit of metaphysics or a psychologic catchWill sit upon my breast all day and scratch and scratch andscratch. Now ...
Cliche Came Out of its Cage (C. S. Lewis Poem)
1 You said 'The world is going back to Paganism'. Oh bright Vision! I saw our dynasty in the bar ...
Ode On A Distant Prospect Of Eton College (Thomas Gray Poem)
Ye distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the watery glade, Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's holy shade; ...
One Anguish — in a Crowd — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
One Anguish -- in a Crowd -- A Minor thing -- it sounds -- And yet, unto the single Doe ...
The Resignation (Thomas Chatterton Poem)
O God, whose thunder shakes the sky, Whose eye this atom globe surveys, To thee, my only rock, I fly, ...
Heccar and Gaira (Thomas Chatterton Poem)
Where the rough Caigra rolls the surgy wave, Urging his thunders thro' the echoing cave; Where the sharp rocks, in ...
To Jessica, Gone Back To The City (Ellis Parker Butler Poem)
Sence fair Jessica hez left us Seems ez ef she hed bereft us, When she went, o' half o' livin'; ...
Psalm 90 part 2 (Isaac Watts Poems)
v.8-12 C. M. Infirmities and mortality the effect of sin. Lord, if thine eye surveys our faults, And justice grows ...
Psalm 107 part 3 (Isaac Watts Poems)
Intemperance punished and pardoned. Vain man, on foolish pleasures bent, Prepares for his own punishment; What pains, what loathsome maladies, ...
M’Fingal – Canto I (John Trumbull Poems)
When Yankies, skill'd in martial rule, First put the British troops to school; Instructed them in warlike trade, And new ...
Captain Carpenter (John Crowe Ransom Poems)
Captain Carpenter rose up in his prime Put on his pistols and went riding out But had got wellnigh nowhere ...
The False Gods (Edwin Arlington Robinson Poems)
"We are false and evanescent, and aware of our deceit, From the straw that is our vitals to the clay ...
The White House (Claude McKay Poems)
Your door is shut against my tightened face, And I am sharp as steel with discontent; But I possess the ...