I Hear an Army (James Joyce Poems)
I hear an army charging upon the land,And the thunder of horses plunging, foam about their knees:Arrogant, in black armour, ...
James Joyce Poems (57 Poems)
Dear Heart (James Joyce Poems)
Dear heart, why will you use me so?Dear eyes that gently me upbraid,Still are you beautiful — - but O,How ...
When the Star Goes Forth in Heaven (James Joyce Poems)
When the shy star goes forth in heavenAll maidenly, disconsolate,Hear you amid the drowsy evenOne who is singing by your ...
Bid Adieu (James Joyce Poems)
Bid adieu, adieu, adieu, Bid adieu to girlish days,Happy Love is come to woo Thee and woo thy girlish ways-The zone that ...
Tutto (James Joyce Poems)
A birdless heaven, seadusk, one lone starPiercing the west,As thou, fond heart, love's time, so faint, so far,Rememberest.The clear young ...
Bahnhofstras (James Joyce Poems)
The eyes that mock me sign the wayWhereto I pass at eve of day.Grey way whose violet signals areThe trysting ...
When the Shy Star Goes Forth in Heaven (James Joyce Poem)
When the shy star goes forth in heaven All maidenly, disconsolate, Hear you amid the drowsy even One who is ...
Who Goes Amid the Green Wood (James Joyce Poem)
Who goes amid the green wood With springtide all adorning her? Who goes amid the merry green wood To make ...
Winds of May (James Joyce Poem)
Winds of May, that dance on the sea, Dancing a ring-around in glee From furrow to furrow, while overhead The ...
Though I Thy Mithridates Were (James Joyce Poem)
Though I thy Mithridates were, Framed to defy the poison-dart, Yet must thou fold me unaware To know the rapture ...
Tilly (James Joyce Poem)
He travels after a winter sun, Urging the cattle along a cold red road, Calling to them, a voice they ...
Tutto è Sciolto (James Joyce Poem)
A birdless heaven, seadusk, one lone star Piercing the west, As thou, fond heart, love's time, so faint, so far, ...
Watching the Needleboats at San Sabba (James Joyce Poem)
I heard their young hearts crying Loveward above the glancing oar And heard the prairie grasses sighing: No more, return ...
What Counsel Has the Hooded Moon (James Joyce Poem)
What counsel has the hooded moon Put in thy heart, my shyly sweet, Of Love in ancient plenilune, Glory and ...
Strings in the Earth and Air (James Joyce Poem)
Strings in the earth and air Make music sweet; Strings by the river where The willows meet. There's music along ...
The Ballad of Persse O’Reilly (James Joyce Poems)
Have you heard of one Humpty Dumpty How he fell with a roll and a rumble And curled up like ...
The Twilight Turns (James Joyce Poem)
The twilight turns from amethyst To deep and deeper blue, The lamp fills with a pale green glow The trees ...
This Heart that Flutters Near My Heart (James Joyce Poem)
This heart that flutters near my heart My hope and all my riches is, Unhappy when we draw apart And ...
Thou Leanest to the Shell of Night (James Joyce Poem)
Thou leanest to the shell of night, Dear lady, a divining ear. In that soft choiring of delight What sound ...
Rain Has Fallen All the Day (James Joyce Poem)
Rain has fallen all the day. O come among the laden trees: The leaves lie thick upon the way Of ...
She Weeps over Rahoon (James Joyce Poem)
Rain on Rahoon falls softly, softly falling, Where my dark lover lies. Sad is his voice that calls me, sadly ...
Silently She’s Combing (James Joyce Poems)
Silently she's combing, Combing her long hair Silently and graciously, With many a pretty air. The sun is in the ...
Simples (James Joyce Poem)
O bella bionda, Sei come l'onda! Of cool sweet dew and radiance mild The moon a web of silence weaves ...
Sleep Now, O Sleep Now (James Joyce Poem)
Sleep now, O sleep now, O you unquiet heart! A voice crying "Sleep now" Is heard in my heart. The ...
O Cool Is the Valley Now (James Joyce Poem)
O cool is the valley now And there, love, will we go For many a choir is singing now Where ...
O Sweetheart, Hear You (James Joyce Poem)
O Sweetheart, hear you Your lover's tale; A man shall have sorrow When friends him fail. For he shall know ...
O, It Was Out by Donnycarney (James Joyce Poem)
O, it was out by Donnycarney When the bat flew from tree to tree My love and I did walk ...
Of That So Sweet Imprisonment (James Joyce Poem)
Of that so sweet imprisonment My soul, dearest, is fain -- - Soft arms that woo me to relent And ...
On the Beach at Fontana (James Joyce Poem)
Wind whines and whines the shingle, The crazy pierstakes groan; A senile sea numbers each single Slimesilvered stone. From whining ...
Love Came to Us (James Joyce Poem)
Love Came to Us Love came to us in time gone by When one at twilight shyly played And one ...