Our Light Shining (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Not timid, not afraid confident, with the spirit within us our light shining, his light within us shining brightly for ...
Confidence Poems (227 Poems)
Equipped for the Task (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The timid disciples, gathered in a room hiding in Jerusalem, in their hidden place the mysteries revealed, shared by the ...
In Lent (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Setting his face toward Jerusalem knowing the cross ahead, waiting for him these days of journey, walking with Christ hopeful ...
Holy Brother (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Our father, in heaven, our brother our holy brother, a saint before us giving us an example, a humble life ...
Bold Steps (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
His steps were bold, courageous steps blindly trusting, his faith strong able to step out, to walk on the waves ...
Growing Edges (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Our mission, our trip, our sharing all part of the growing edges of the missionaries, gaining strength, new skills, stretching ...
Adverse Effect (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
A pent-up question, crushed his swagger, confidence, bravado, the friendly banter, in the cool of reflection, for a moment, a ...
Her Smiling Face (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
I think I will always remember that picture, for the rest of my life Her smiling face, under the white ...
In Grandpa’s Arms (Raymond A. Foss Poems)
A special bond, a special grace, comfort, safety in that special place nestled in Grandpa's arms warm, secure, giggling sharing ...
What Mary Said (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
She said yes, yes to her God when asked to carry the Son to be mother to her savior, our ...
An Air of Confidence (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
She was next to me speaking with an air of confidence certainty beyond her years sudden surety of what she ...
First Day – 1L (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Joy At the starting A new life New friends, peers, colleagues Challenges for my mind My spirit, myself Unfettered, open, ...
An Awakening (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
I have been born anew. Like Venus from the shell I awoke full and whole. Ready to face the world ...
The stoddards (Eugene Field Poem)
When I am in New York, I like to drop around at night, To visit with my honest, genial friends, ...
The Cobbler (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
WE'RE told, that once a cobbler, BLASE by name; A wife had got, whose charms so high in fame; But ...
The Clyster (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
IF truth give pleasure, surely we should try; To found our tales on what we can rely; Th' experiment repeatedly ...
A Confidant Without Knowing It; Or The Stratagem (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
NO master sage, nor orator I know, Who can success, like gentle Cupid show; His ways and arguments are pleasing ...
Of Politics & Art (Norman Dubie Poem)
for Allen Here, on the farthest point of the peninsula The winter storm Off the Atlantic shook the schoolhouse. Mrs. ...
Religio Laici (John Dryden Poem)
Dim, as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wand'ring travellers, Is reason to the soul; and ...
This Window is (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
This window is confidence, documenting proceedings, capturing moments, cleansing views challenging sentiment. This window is nourishment filling the eyes with ...
Pedestrian ambitions (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
My thoughts are like the boots randomly arrayed in the rack outside the window, some in pairs neatly stacked, comfortably ...
Trojans (Constantine P. Cavafy Poem)
Our efforts are those of the unfortunate; our efforts are like those of the Trojans. Somewhat we succeed; somewhat we ...
The Visible, The Untrue (Hart Crane Poem)
Yes, I being the terrible puppet of my dreams, shall lavish this on you- the dense mine of the orchid, ...
I Am 25 (Gregory Corso Poem)
With a love a madness for Shelley Chatterton Rimbaud and the needy-yap of my youth has gone from ear to ...
The Solution (Bertolt Brecht Poem)
After the uprising of the 17th June The Secretary of the Writers Union Had leaflets distributed in the Stalinallee Stating ...
Lara (Lord Byron Poem)
LARA. CANTO THE FIRST. I. The Serfs are glad through Lara's wide domain, And slavery half forgets her ...
Caliban upon Setebos or, Natural Theology in the Island (Robert Browning Poem)
"Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such a one as thyself." (David, Psalms 50.21) ['Will sprawl, now that the heat ...
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (William Blake Poems)
The Argument. Rintrah roars & shakes his fires in the burdend air; Hungry clouds swag on the deep Once meek, ...
Song of the Broad-Axe. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 WEAPON, shapely, naked, wan! Head from the mother's bowels drawn! Wooded flesh and metal bone! limb only one, and ...
Epilogue (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
Between the wave-ridge and the strand I let you forth in sight of land, Songs that with storm-crossed wings and ...