Out Of The East (John Freeman Poems)
When man first walked upright and soberly Reflecting as he paced to and fro,And no more swinging from wide tree to ...
John Freeman Poems on Spring (15 Poems)
Beechwood (John Freeman Poems)
Hear me, O beeches! YouThat have with ageless anguish slowly risenFrom earth's still secret prisonInto the ampler prison of aery ...
Presage To Victory (John Freeman Poems)
IThen first I knew, seeing that bent grey head,How England honours all her thousand dead.Then first I knew how faith ...
The Undying (John Freeman Poems)
In thin clear light unshadowed shapes go bySmall on green fields beneath the hueless sky.They do not stay for question, ...
Thy Hill Leave Not (John Freeman Poems)
Thy hill leave not, O Spring,Nor longer leap down to the new-green'd Plain.Thy western cliff-caves keepO Wind, nor branch-borne Echo ...
The Native Country (John Freeman Poems)
Where is that country? The unresting mindLike a lapwing nears and leaves it and returns.I know those unknown hill-springs where ...
From Wear To Thames (John Freeman Poems)
Is it because Spring now is comeThat my heart leaps in its bed of dust?Is it with sorrow or strange ...
The Ash (John Freeman Poems)
The undecaying yew has shed his flowersLong since in golden showers.The elm has robed her heightIn green, and hangs maternal ...
Fear (John Freeman Poems)
There was a child that screamed,And if it was the gathering tingling dark,Or if it was the tingling silencesBetween few ...
Ten o’Clock No More (John Freeman Poems)
The wind has thrownThe boldest of trees down.Now disgraced it lies,Naked in spring beneath the drifting skies,Naked and still.It was ...
The Streets (John Freeman Poems)
Marlboro' and Waterloo and Trafalgar,Tuileries, Talavera, Valenciennes,Were strange names all, and all familiar;For down their streets I went, early and ...
The Winds (John Freeman Poems)
In these green fields, in this green spring,In this green world of burning sweetThat drives its sour from everythingAnd burns ...
Bring Your Beauty (John Freeman Poems)
Bring your beauty, bring your laughter, bring even your fears,Bring the grief that is, the joy that was in other ...
Inevitable Change (John Freeman Poems)
Young as the Spring seemed life when sheCame from her silent East to me;Unquiet as Autumn was my breastWhen she ...
The Tree (John Freeman Poems)
Oh, like a treeLet me grow up to Thee! And like a TreeSend down my roots to Thee. Let my leaves stirIn ...