Heaven (Philip Levine Poems)
If you were twenty-seven and had done time for beating our ex-wife and had no dreams you remembered in the ...
Heaven Poems (7789 Poems)
The Wedding of the Rose and the Lotos (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
The wide Pacific waters And the Atlantic meet. With cries of joy they mingle, In tides of love they greet. ...
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 ...
Last Words (Philip Levine Poems)
If the shoe fell from the other foot who would hear? If the door opened onto a pure darkness and ...
The Soul of the City Receives the Gift of the Holy Spirit (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
A BROADSIDE DISTRIBUTED IN SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS Censers are swinging, Over the town; Censers are swinging, Look overhead! Censers are swinging, ...
Hymns Of The Marshes. (Sidney Lanier Poems)
I. Sunrise. In my sleep I was fain of their fellowship, fain Of the live-oak, the marsh, and the main. ...
The Rains (Philip Levine Poems)
The river rises and the rains keep coming. My Papa says it can't flood for the water can run away ...
Above the Battle’s Front (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
St. Francis, Buddha, Tolstoi, and St. John - Friends, if you four, as pilgrims, hand in hand, Returned, the hate ...
In Absence. (Sidney Lanier Poems)
I. The storm that snapped our fate's one ship in twain Hath blown my half o' the wreck from thine ...
Shakespeare (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
Would that in body and spirit Shakespeare came Visible emperor of the deeds of Time, With Justice still the genius ...
This, My Song, Is Made For Kerensky (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
(Being a Chant of the American Soap-Box and the Russian Revolution.) O market square, O slattern place, Is glory in ...
June Dreams, In January (Sidney Lanier Poems)
"So pulse, and pulse, thou rhythmic-hearted Noon That liest, large-limbed, curved along the hills, In languid palpitation, half a-swoon With ...
The Hope of the Resurrection (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
Though I have watched so many mourners weep O'er the real dead, in dull earth laid asleep- Those dead seemed ...
Galahad, Knight Who Perished (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
A POEM DEDICATED TO ALL CRUSADERS AGAINST THE INTERNATIONAL AND INTERSTATE TRAFFIC IN YOUNG GIRLS Galahad . . . soldier ...
Night And Day (Sidney Lanier Poems)
The innocent, sweet Day is dead. Dark Night hath slain her in her bed. O, Moors are as fierce to ...
How a Little Girl Danced (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
DEDICATED TO LUCY BATES (Being a reminiscence of certain private theatricals.) Oh, cabaret dancer, I know a dancer, Whose eyes ...
The Amaranth (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
Ah, in the night, all music haunts me here. . . . Is it for naught high Heaven cracks and ...
Nilsson (Sidney Lanier Poems)
A rose of perfect red, embossed With silver sheens of crystal frost, Yet warm, nor life nor fragrance lost. High ...
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 ...
We Meet at the Judgment and I Fear It Not (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
Though better men may fear that trumpet's warning, I meet you, lady, on the Judgment morning, With golden hope my ...
Nirvana (Sidney Lanier Poems)
Through seas of dreams and seas of phantasies, Through seas of solitudes and vacancies, And through my Self, the deepest ...
The Angel and the Clown (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
I saw wild domes and bowers And smoking incense towers And mad exotic flowers In Illinois. Where ragged ditches ran ...
Rhymes for Gloriana (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
I. THE DOLL UPON THE TOPMOST BOUGH This doll upon the topmost bough, This playmate-gift, in Christmas dress, Was taken ...
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 Empty Boats (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
Why do I see these empty boats, sailing on airy seas? One haunted me the whole night long, swaying with ...
I Heard Immanuel Singing (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
(The poem shows the Master, with his work done, singing to free his heart in Heaven.) I heard Immanuel singing ...
The Crystal (Sidney Lanier Poems)
At midnight, death's and truth's unlocking time, When far within the spirit's hearing rolls The great soft rumble of the ...
A Prayer to All the Dead among Mine Own People (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
Are these your presences, my clan from Heaven? Are these your hands upon my wounded soul? Mine own, mine own, ...
To Jane Addams at the Hague (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
I. SPEAK NOW FOR PEACE Lady of Light, and our best woman, and queen, Stand now for peace, (though anger ...
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 ...