75. Halloween (Robert Burns Poems)
UPON that night, when fairies light On Cassilis Downans 2 dance, Or owre the lays, in splendid blaze, On sprightly ...
Marriage Poems (684 Poems)
328. Poem on Pastoral Poetry (Robert Burns Poems)
HAIL, Poesie! thou Nymph reserv'd! In chase o' thee, what crowds hae swerv'd Frae common sense, or sunk enerv'd 'Mang ...
London (William Blake Poems)
I wander thro' each charter'd street. Near where the charter'd Thames does flow A mark in every face I meet ...
The Mother (Gwendolyn Brooks Poems)
Abortions will not let you forget. You remember the children you got that you did not get, The damp small ...
Coole Park And Ballylee, 1931 (William Butler Yeats Poems)
Under my window-ledge the waters race, Otters below and moor-hens on the top, Run for a mile undimmed in Heaven's ...
An Autumn Sunset (Edith Wharton Poems)
I Leaguered in fire The wild black promontories of the coast extend Their savage silhouettes; The sun in universal carnage ...
A Benediction Of The Air (John Williams Poems)
In every presence there is absence. When we're together, the spaces between Threaten to enclose our bodies And isolate our ...
On Faith (Cecilia Woloch Poems)
How do people stay true to each other? When I think of my parents all those years in the unmade ...
Burning the Doll (Cecilia Woloch Poems)
I am the girl who burned her doll, who gave her father the doll to burn " the bride doll ...
A Poet’s Wooing (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
I woo'd a woman once, But she was sharper than an eastern wind. Tennyson "What may I do to make ...
True Love (Robert Penn Warren Poems)
In silence the heart raves.It utters words Meaningless, that never had A meaning.I was ten, skinny, red-headed, Freckled.In a big ...
This Beautiful Black Marriage (Diane Wakoski Poems)
Photograph negative her black arm: a diving porpoise, sprawled across the ice-banked pillow. Head: a sheet of falling water. Her ...
Snowbound, a Winter Idyl (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
To the Memory of the Household It Describes This Poem is Dedicated by the Author "As the Spirit of Darkness ...
Brother of All, with Generous Hand. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 BROTHER of all, with generous hand, Of thee, pondering on thee, as o'er thy tomb, I and my Soul, ...
To Ladies Of A Certain Age (John Trumbull Poems)
Ye ancient Maids, who ne'er must prove The early joys of youth and love, Whose names grim Fate (to whom ...
Again (Marilyn L. Taylor Poems)
The children are back, the children are back- They've come to take refuge, exhale and unpack; The marriage has faltered, ...
MARGINALIA (Barry Tebb Poems)
Here is a silence I had not hoped for This side of paradise, I am an old believer In nature's ...
AUBADE (Barry Tebb Poems)
Dawn's my Mr Right, already Cocks have crowed, birds flown from nests, The neon lights of Leeds last night still ...
AN EVENING WITH JOHN HEATH-STUBBS (Barry Tebb Poems)
Alone in Sutton with Fynbos my orange cat A long weekend of wind and rain drowning The tumultuous flurry of ...
Unnamed Lands. (Walt Whitman Poems)
NATIONS ten thousand years before These States, and many times ten thousand years before These States; Garner'd clusters of ages, ...
Passage to India. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 SINGING my days, Singing the great achievements of the present, Singing the strong, light works of engineers, Our modern ...
In Memoriam 131: O Living Will That Shalt Endure (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
O living will that shalt endure When all that seems shall suffer shock, Rise in the spiritual rock, Flow thro' ...
In Memoriam A. H. H.: 131. O living will that shalt endure (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
O living will that shalt endure When all that seems shall suffer shock, Rise in the spiritual rock, Flow thro' ...
The Princess (part 6) (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
My dream had never died or lived again. As in some mystic middle state I lay; Seeing I saw not, ...
The Cherry Trees (Edward Thomas Poems)
The cherry trees bend over and are shedding, On the old road where all that passed are dead, Their petals, ...
Lover’s Gifts XLIII: Dying, You Have Left Behind (Rabindranath Tagore Poems)
Dying, you have left behind you the great sadness of the Eternal in my life. You have painted my thought's ...
The Gardener LXXXI: Why Do You Whisper So Faintly (Rabindranath Tagore Poems)
Why do you whisper so faintly in my ears, O Death, my Death? When the flowers droop in the evening ...
The Letters (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
Still on the tower stood the vane, A black yew gloomed the stagnant air, I peered athwart the chancel pane ...
Enoch Arden (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
Long lines of cliff breaking have left a chasm; And in the chasm are foam and yellow sands; Beyond, red ...
The Twelve Dancing Princesses (Anne Sexton Poems)
If you danced from midnight to six A.M. who would understand? The runaway boy who chucks it all to live ...