Michael Field Poems Archives - Famous Inspirational Poems, Poetry, Quotes

I thought of leaving her for a dayIn town, it was such an iron winterAt Durdans, the garden frosty clay,The ...

'The last load is carried,The meadow is mown;Then why on the scythe-trackStill wanderest lone?'The high-loaded wagonHas wound round the hill;But ...

THERE is a month between the swath and sheafWhen grass is goneAnd corn still grassy;When limes are massyWith hanging leaf,And ...

Plato of the clear, dreaming eye and braveImaginings, conceived, withdrawn from light,The hollow of man's heart even as a cave.With ...

BUT why is Nature at such heavy pause,And the earth slowly ceasing to revolve?Only the lapping tides abide their laws,And ...

Ah me, if I grew sweet to manIt was but as a rose that canNo longer keep the breath that ...

Come, dark-eyed Sleep, thou child of Night,Give me thy dreams, thy lies;Lead me through the horny portal whiteThe pleasure day ...

I HEARD a morning thrush salute the rainsThat beat in soft, prolific rush,Armies of angry dewdrops on the panes,In shower ...

BUT if our love be dying let it dieAs the rose shedding secretly,Or as a noble music's pause:Let it move ...

Michael Field Poems (9 Poems)