Evolutionary Hymn (C. S. Lewis Poems)
Lead us, Evolution, lead usUp the future's endless stair;Chop us, change us, prod us, weed us.For stagnation is despair:Groping, guessing, ...
Future Poems (2114 Poems)
A Child’s Thought (Menella Bute Smedley Poems)
Little beggar children, with your little ragged dresses,Does love atone for joys unknown by beautiful caresses?Or, do you live in ...
The Wantaritencant (Henry Lawson Poems)
IT WATCHED ME in the cradle laid, and from my boyhood's homeIt glared above my shoulder-blade when I wrote my ...
Heritage (Paul Engle Poems)
I have inheritedMy mother's nature,Sensitive to light,By any strong wind led,Loving each living creature,And from my father featureIn eye alert ...
The Song of the Crusaders (John William Streets Poems)
Freemen of England! born upon an isleSteel-girt, inviolate, bred beneath a skyThat looketh down with a benignant smileUpon the ancient ...
My First Gray Hair (Mary Alice Walton Poems)
One day amid brown tresses there gleamed a silvery thread,Life pages, past and present I wonderingly then read.I saw a ...
Influence (Nettie Squire Sutton Poems)
We may not realize a kind word spokenMay cheer some lonely heart that's almost broken.We go about our daily tasks ...
February (Louisa Sarah Bevington Poems)
NOW are the days of greyness and of gloom; Now are the heavens expressionless and sad: Crisp winter has departed, yet the ...
A Gallery To The Temple. The Newyeares Gift (Ralph Knevet Poems)
This is the time, when that the Druid's sage, Their mysticke Mistleto, Divided to The superstitious Vulgar, as a gage Of future happynes, And good ...
Cunningham’s (H M Green Poems)
As I came over Cunningham's Gapa skin of time peeled off the mapThe fern's green ocean overflowedthe hard black surface ...
Cunningham’s Gap (H M Green Poems)
As I came over Cunningham's Gapa skin of time peeled off the mapThe fern's green ocean overflowedthe hard black surface ...
Outre Mer (Henry Kendall Poems)
I see, as one in dreaming,A broad, bright, quiet sea;Beyond it lies a haven —The only home for me.Some men ...
For Who? (Mary Weston Fordham Poems)
When the heavens with stars are gleamingLike a diadem of light,And the moon's pale rays are streaming,Decking earth with radiance ...
Love (Joseph Brodsky Poems)
Twice I awoke this night, and wentto the window. The streetlamps werea fragment of a sentence spoken in sleep,leading to ...
XV. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
Wine's intoxication soon cometh, and as quickly disappeareth;But the eternal inebriation leaveth not the inebriated one.Tho', in the world, my ...
To My Daughter Blanche In Heaven (Jared Barhite Poems)
Died Jan. 4th, 1893, aged 11 years. Darling of my bosom, Pride of my loving heart, Hopes were sorely shattered When I saw your ...
Song Of The Silent Land (Johann Gaudenz von Salis Poems)
Into the Silent Land! Ah, who shall lead us thither? Clouds in the evening sky more darkly gather, And shattered wrecks lie thicker ...
The Valentine (Mary Weston Fordham Poems)
Lady with thine eyes of beautyRivaling cerulean flowers,Where the love-beams seem to linger,Throughout youth's bright, sunny hours.With thy smile of ...
Sheoaks That Sigh When The Wind Is Still (Henry Lawson Poems)
Why are the sheoaks forever sighing? (Sheoaks that sigh when the wind is still)-Why are the dead hopes forever dying? (Dead hopes ...
The Christian’s Anchor (Rachel Elizabeth Patterson Poems)
How oft when youthful skies are clear,And joy's sweet breezes round us play,We dream that as through life we steer,The ...
To My Daughter (Mary Alice Walton Poems)
LINES RECEIVED FROM MY MOTHER.My child, the cold dews of evening are 'round thee, Bereft of thy sight,And dark lines of ...
The Last Day (excerpt) (Edward Young Poems)
Sooner or later, in some future date,(A dreadful secret in the book of Fate)This hour, for aught all human wisdom ...
For The Same Book ( To Louisa C-, For Her Album) (John Kenyon Poems)
With all its best of sense and wit Each Album's earlier leaves are writ; No page-but Love and Friendship on it Shower dainty ...
Hymn to Matins-Sunday (Cardinal Newman Poems)
TODAY the Blessed Three in OneBegan the earth and skies;Today a Conqueror, God the Son,Did from the grave arise;We too ...
The Cats (Howard Phillips Lovecraft Poems)
Babels of blocks to the high heavens toweringFlames of futility swirling below;Poisonous fungi in brick and stone flowering,Lanterns that shudder ...
Low Spirits (Martin Farquhar Tupper Poems)
It is not Time,-- I joy to see My children growing up;It is not Sin,-- remorse for me Holds out no bitter ...
A Carol [I] (Mildmay Fane Poems)
If nothing else, may not this season move,Or time become the true chronicle of love?And so allay the fury, stint ...
Resurrection (John Bowring Poems)
Spring is but another birth, From the grave of earlier springs,Which to renovated earth Other resurrection brings.God hath moulded all that God's Power ...
The Voice Of Vytautas The Great (XV Century) (Leonardas Andriekus Poems)
IMy treasure -Two seas,The fertile plains,The bright clear sky,A million melodic skylarks,Trees, rivers, waves.In my solitude I cry out:To whom ...
North Dakota Hymn (James W Foley Poems)
1. North Dakota, North Dakota,With thy prairies wide and free.All thy sons and daughters love thee,Fairest state from sea to ...