Fear (Gamaliel Bradford Poems)
When I was little,My life was half fear.My nerves were as brittleAs nature may bear.Shapes monstrous would followMy footsteps alone,And ...
Poems about yawned (21 Poems)
For Dinah, the Adeney’s Cat (Anne Wilkinson Poems)
Thirty elongated secondsBy the sunWe stare, the cat and I,Strangers, cool and crouchedBehind unwinking greenTill flickAlong the spine, a whipOf ...
On Browning’s Sordello (Dante Gabriel Rossetti Poems)
SORDELLO'S story, the Sphinx yawned and said, "Who would has heard." Is that enough? Who could, 'Twere not amiss to ...
Endymion: Book IV (John Keats Poem)
Muse of my native land! loftiest Muse! O first-born on the mountains! by the hues Of heaven on the spiritual ...
For Siggy & Bill (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
I awoke with two poets in my bed, books I chose from the library, possibly intent on a swift read ...
The Hemp (Stephen Vincent Benet Poem)
(A Virginia Legend.) The Planting of the Hemp. Captain Hawk scourged clean the seas (Black is the gap below the ...
The Glove (Robert Browning Poem)
(PETER RONSARD _loquitur_.) ``Heigho!'' yawned one day King Francis, ``Distance all value enhances! ``When a man's busy, why, leisure ``Strikes ...
News For The Delphic Oracle (William Butler Yeats Poems)
I There all the golden codgers lay, There the silver dew, And the great water sighed for love, And the ...
The Hour Before Dawn (William Butler Yeats Poems)
A cursing rogue with a merry face, A bundle of rags upon a crutch, Stumbled upon that windy place Called ...
Among Those Killed In The Dawn Raid Was A Man Aged A Hundred (Dylan Thomas Poems)
When the morning was waking over the war He put on his clothes and stepped out and he died, The ...
The Invincible Armada (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
She comes, she comes--the burden of the deeps! Beneath her wails the universal sea! With clanking chains and a new ...
The Ballad Of The Black Fox Skin (Robert William Service Poems)
I There was Claw-fingered Kitty and Windy Ike living the life of shame, When unto them in the Long, Long ...
All Night, All Night (Delmore Schwartz Poems)
"I have been one acquainted with the night" - Robert Frost Rode in the train all night, in the sick ...
Jobson Of The Star (Robert William Service Poems)
Within a pub that's off the Strand and handy to the bar, With pipe in mouth and mug in hand ...
Conscripts (Siegfried Sassoon Poems)
'Fall in, that awkward squad, and strike no more Attractive attitudes! Dress by the right! The luminous rich colours that ...
Tourist (Robert William Service Poems)
To Italy a random tour I took to crown my education, Returning relatively poor In purse yet rich in conversation. ...
The Triumph of Life (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
Swift as a spirit hastening to his task Of glory & of good, the Sun sprang forth Rejoicing in his ...
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 ...
Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
Earth, Ocean, Air, belovèd brotherhood! If our great Mother has imbued my soul With aught of natural piety to feel ...
Anecdote (Dorothy Parker Poems)
So silent I when Love was by He yawned, and turned away; But Sorrow clings to my apron-strings, I have ...
The ABC (Spike Milligan Poems)
'Twas midnight in the schoolroom And every desk was shut When suddenly from the alphabet Was heard a loud "Tut-Tut!" ...