Love, Though for This (Edna St. Vincent Millay Poems)
I LOVE, though for this you riddle me with darts, And drag me at your chariot till I die, Oh, ...
Fool Poems (2189 Poems)
Wendell P. Bloyd (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
They first charged me with disorderly conduct, There being no statute on blasphemy. Later they locked me up as insane ...
Cassius Hueffer (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
They have chiseled on my stone the words: 'His life was gentle, and the elements so mixed in him That ...
Elizabeth Childers (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
Dust of my dust, And dust with my dust, O, child who died as you entered the world, Dead with ...
A Minor Poet (Amy Levy Poems)
"What should such fellows as I do, Crawling between earth and heaven?" Here is the phial; here I turn the ...
Exhortation: Summer 1919 (Claude McKay Poems)
Through the pregnant universe rumbles life's terrific thunder, And Earth's bowels quake with terror; strange and terrible storms break, Lightning-torches ...
The Fool Rings His Bells (Walter de la Mare Poems)
Come, Death, I'd have a word with thee; And thou, poor Innocency; And Love -- a lad with broken wing; ...
Marriage (Marianne Moore Poems)
This institution, perhaps one should say enterprise out of respect for which one says one need not change one's mind ...
Comus (John Milton Poems)
A Masque Presented At Ludlow Castle, 1634, Before The Earl Of Bridgewater, Then President Of Wales. The Persons The ATTENDANT ...
The Harlequin Of Dreams (Sidney Lanier Poems)
Swift, through some trap mine eyes have never found, Dim-panelled in the painted scene of Sleep, Thou, giant Harlequin of ...
The Jacquerie A Fragment (Sidney Lanier Poems)
Chapter I. Once on a time, a Dawn, all red and bright Leapt on the conquered ramparts of the Night, ...
We are Transmitters (David Herbert Lawrence Poems)
As we live, we are transmitters of life. And when we fail to transmit life, life fails to flow through ...
The Power Of Prayer (Sidney Lanier Poems)
or, The First Steamboat up the Alabama. You, Dinah! Come and set me whar de ribber-roads does meet. De Lord, ...
Lui Et Elle (David Herbert Lawrence Poems)
She is large and matronly And rather dirty, A little sardonic-looking, as if domesticity had driven her to it. Though ...
Restlessness (David Herbert Lawrence Poems)
At the open door of the room I stand and look at the night, Hold my hand to catch the ...
Star of My Heart (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
Star of my heart, I follow from afar. Sweet Love on high, lead on where shepherds are, Where Time is ...
A Curse for Kings (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
A curse upon each king who leads his state, No matter what his plea, to this foul game, And may ...
Popcorn, Glass Balls, and Cranberries (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
I. THE LION The Lion is a kingly beast. He likes a Hindu for a feast. And if no Hindu ...
Buddha (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
Would that by Hindu magic we became Dark monks of jeweled India long ago, Sitting at Prince Siddartha's feet to ...
An Argument (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
I. THE VOICE OF THE MAN IMPATIENT WITH VISIONS AND UTOPIAS We find your soft Utopias as white As new-cut ...
The Master of the Dance (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
A chant to which it is intended a group of children shall dance and improvise pantomime led by their dancing-teacher. ...
The Beggar’s Valentine (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
Kiss me and comfort my heart Maiden honest and fine. I am the pilgrim boy Lame, but hunting the shrine; ...
The Grasshopper (Richard Lovelace Poems)
O thou that swing'st upon the waving ear Of some well-filled oaten beard, Drunk ev'ry night with a delicious tear ...
Corn (Sidney Lanier Poems)
To-day the woods are trembling through and through With shimmering forms, that flash before my view, Then melt in green ...
Owl Against Robin (Sidney Lanier Poems)
Frowning, the owl in the oak complained him Sore, that the song of the robin restrained him Wrongly of slumber, ...
The Hard Times In Elfland (Sidney Lanier Poems)
A Story of Christmas Eve. Strange that the termagant winds should scold The Christmas Eve so bitterly! But Wife, and ...
Will (Ella Wheeler Wilcox Poem)
There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, Can circumvent or hinder or control The firm resolve of a determined ...
If (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you ...
Around the Corner (Charles Hanson Towne Poem)
Around the corner I have a friend, In this great city that has no end, Yet the days go by ...