John Oxenham Poems on Night (22 Poems)

Wandered (John Oxenham Poems)

The wind blows shrill along the hill,--_Black is the night and cold_--The sky hangs low with its weight of snow,And ...

Sark (John Oxenham Poems)

Pearl Iridescent! Pearl of the sea!Shimmering, glimmering Pearl of the sea!  White in the sun-flecked Silver Sea,  White in the moon-decked Silver ...

Tamate (John Oxenham Poems)

_Great-Heart is dead, they say_,--  Great-Heart the Teacher,  Great-Heart the Joyous,  Great-Heart the Fearless,  Great-Heart the Martyr,  Great-Heart of Sweet White Fire._Great-Heart is dead, they ...

Nightfall (John Oxenham Poems)

Fold up the tent!The sun is in the West.To-morrow my untented soul will rangeAmong the blest.   And I am well content,   For ...

India (John Oxenham Poems)

A land of lights and shadows intervolved,A land of blazing sun and blackest night,A fortress armed, and guarded jealously,With every ...

The Shadow (John Oxenham Poems)

Shapeless and grim,A Shadow dimO'erhung the ways,And darkened all my days.And all who saw,With bated breath,Said, "It is Death!"And I, ...

Bolt That Door! (John Oxenham Poems)

Each sin has its door of entrance.Keep--that--door--closed!Bolt it tight!Just outside, the wild beast crouchesIn the night.Pin the bolt with a ...

Cross-Roads (John Oxenham Poems)

Oft, as he jogs along the Winding-Way,Occasion comes for Every Man to say,--"This Road?--or That?" and as he chooses them,So ...

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