Looking at the Faces (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Standing in this crowd with our neighbors looking at the faces fear, yet resolved Standing for justice yearning for compassion ...
Dignity Poems (199 Poems)
Our Fellow Citizens (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Those not speaking their advocates only speaking for them our fellow citizens looking to us counting on us to hear ...
Universal Rights (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The rights of the people universal rights of dignity of respect for their freedoms the will of the governed their ...
Struggle (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
A bit of war poetry read by featured poets Brought it back to me that night on the floor Each ...
King Candaules And The Doctor Of Laws (Jean de La Fontaine Poem)
IN life oft ills from self-imprudence spring; As proof, Candaules' story we will bring; In folly's scenes the king was ...
The Code (Robert Frost Poem)
There were three in the meadow by the brook Gathering up windrows, piling cocks of hay, With an eye always ...
Absalom And Achitophel (John Dryden Poem)
In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, ...
The Vain King (Henry Van Dyke Poem)
In robes of Tyrian blue the King was drest, A jewelled collar shone upon his breast, A giant ruby glittered ...
The Ancestral Dwelling (Henry Van Dyke Poem)
Dear to my heart are the ancestral dwellings of America, Dearer than if they were haunted by ghosts of royal ...
The Price Of Parting (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
Will they be there for you when you die? Will they hold your hands and cry until you've breathed your ...
Futurelessness (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
Why can't I keep out of harm's way? Am I so preoccupied, simultaneously looking ahead, concurrently looking behind; concerned to ...
Clouded dreams (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
At dawn I dreamed of wispy clouds, I had the time to wield and watched the regimented lines of cirrus ...
The Reeve’s Tale (Geoffrey Chaucer Poems)
THE PROLOGUE. WHEN folk had laughed all at this nice case Of Absolon and Hendy Nicholas, Diverse folk diversely they ...
On the desert (Stephen Crane Poem)
On the desert A silence from the moon's deepest valley. Fire rays fall athwart the robes Of hooded men, squat ...
All Distance (Erin Belieu Poem)
Writing from Boston, where sky is simply property, a flourish topping crowds of condos and historic real estate, I'm trying ...
Trout Fishing in America (Richard Brautigan Poem)
a novel by Richard Brautigan THE COVER FOR TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA The cover for Trout Fishing in America is ...
Lord Lundy (Hilaire Belloc Poem)
Who was too Freely Moved to Tears, and thereby ruined his Political Career Lord Lundy from his earliest years Was ...
327. On Glenriddell’s Fox breaking his chain: A Fragment (Robert Burns Poems)
THOU, Liberty, thou art my theme; Not such as idle poets dream, Who trick thee up a heathen goddess That ...
Late Autumn (William Allingham Poem)
October - and the skies are cool and gray O'er stubbles emptied of their latest sheaf, Bare meadow, and the ...
91. The Vision (Robert Burns Poems)
THE SUN had clos'd the winter day, The curless quat their roarin play, And hunger'd maukin taen her way, To ...
His Dream (William Butler Yeats Poems)
I swayed upon the gaudy stem The butt-end of a steering-oar, And saw wherever I could turn A crowd upon ...
The Three Beggars (William Butler Yeats Poems)
'Though to my feathers in the wet, I have stood here from break of day. I have not found a ...
A Man Young And Old: II. Human Dignity (William Butler Yeats Poems)
Like the moon her kindness is, If kindness I may call What has no comprehension in't, But is the same ...
Tract (William Carlos Williams Poems)
I will teach you my townspeople how to perform a funeral for you have it over a troop of artists- ...
Sonnet I: Love Song (Sukasah Syahdan Poems)
Shalt Cupid be blamed thou doth dominate Dwelling in days and nights with dignity? With this self as my only ...
The Artists (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
How gracefully, O man, with thy palm-bough, Upon the waning century standest thou, In proud and noble manhood's prime, With ...
The Fight With The Dragon (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
Why run the crowd? What means the throng That rushes fast the streets along? Can Rhodes a prey to flames, ...
The Aisne (Alan Seeger Poems)
We first saw fire on the tragic slopes Where the flood-tide of France's early gain, Big with wrecked promise and ...
Decadence (Robert William Service Poems)
Before the florid portico I watched the gamblers come and go, While by me on a bench there sat A ...
Yeats Died Saturday In France (Delmore Schwartz Poems)
Yeats died Saturday in France. Freedom from his animal Has come at last in alien Nice, His heart beat separate ...