Jerusalem (John Pierpont Poems)
Jerusalem, Jerusalem,How glad should I have been,Could I, in my lone wanderings,Thine aged walls have seen!—Could I have gazed upon ...
Morning Poems (4608 Poems)
Grant At Rest– August 8, 1885 (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
Sir Launcelot rode overthwart and endlong in a wide forest, and held nopath but as wild adventure led him... And he returned ...
In Memory Of John Leach Craig (Nora Pembroke Poems)
What is it that has stilled the usual hurry, Checking the eager tread of rapid feet?Why does the business face look ...
On The Pulse Of Morning (Maya Angelou Poems)
A Rock, A River, A TreeHosts to species long since departed,Mark the mastodon.The dinosaur, who left dry tokensOf their sojourn ...
To a Mountain (Henry Kendall Poems)
To thee, O father of the stately peaks,Above me in the loftier light — to thee,Imperial brother of those awful ...
Elegy On The Death Of An Infant (John Wilson Poems)
Ere Margaret was three months old,Her father laid her in the mould!Poor Babe! her fleeting visit hereWas marked by many ...
Ode to Women (John Logan Poems)
Ye virgins! fond to be admired,With mighty rage of conquest fired,And universal sway;Who heave th' uncover'd bosom high,And roll a ...
Zyps Of Zirl (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
The Alps of the Tyrol are dark with pines,Where, foaming under the mountain spines,The Inn's long water sounds and shines.Beyond, ...
Life (Mattie Griffith Browne Poems)
"OH,1ife, is very, very beautifulTo my young heart. No clouds are on its sky,Save those the rainbow crowns; no waters ...
Grinie’s Flight With Diarmid (John Douglas Sutherland Campbell Poems)
(FROM THE GAELIC)The Hern at early morning cries,Where at Sleve-gail the meadow lies.Say, Duin's son, whom I love well,Canst thou ...
Elegy For Poe With The Music Of A Carnival Inside It (Larry Levis Poems)
There is this sunny place where I imagine him.A park on a hill whose grass wants to turnInto dust, & ...
Poem For The Dedication Of The Fountain At Stratford-On-Avon (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
PRESENTED BY GEORGE W. CHILDS, OF PHILADELPHIAWELCOME, thrice welcome is thy silvery gleam,Thou long-imprisoned stream!Welcome the tinkle of thy crystal ...
Recollections (Mattie Griffith Browne Poems)
THE twilight now is blushing o'er the earth--The west is glowing like a garden, richWith Summer's many-tinted blooms; the flowersOf ...
Remembrance of Things Future (Henri Coulette Poems)
I. You arrive in a new town.Your suitcase yawns. Your troublesUnpack themselves and dress up.A night on the town! Poor town.The ...
Foreshadowings (Henry Kendall Poems)
FIFTEEN miles and then the harbour! Here we cannot choose but stand,Faces thrust towards the day-break, listening for our native ...
Bashful Gleeson (Edward George Dyson Poems)
FROM HER HOME beyond the river in the parting of the hills,Where the wattles fleecy blossom surged and scattered in ...
The Natural History Of Elephants (Milton Acorn Poems)
In the elephant's five-pound brainThe whole world's both table and shithouseWhere he wanders seeking viandes, exchanging great fartsFor compliments. The ...
The Song Of The Nine Singers (Giordano Bruno Poems)
O cliffs and rocks! O thorny woods! O shore! O hills and dales! O valleys, ...
To Dr. Moore, (Helen Maria Williams Poems)
IN ANSWER TO A POETICAL EPISTLE WRITTEN TOME BY HIM IN WALES, SEPTEMBER 1791. WHILE in long exile far from you ...
The Hartley Calamity (Joseph Skipsey Poems)
The Hartley men are noble, andYe'll hear a tale of woe;I'll tell the doom of the Hartley men -The year ...
Pauline – Part I – Introduction (Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems)
Fair morning sat upon the mountain-top,Night skulking crept into the mountain-chasm.The silent ships slept in the silent bay;One broad blue ...
Spring Garden — Philadelphia (Miguel Pinero Poems)
Spring Garden wears a welfare coat —in the summer . . .Fashion minded eyes trod up & downits streets enjoying ...
Yasmini (Laurence Hope Poems)
At night, when Passion's ebbing tide Left bare the Sands of Truth,Yasmini, resting by my side, Spoke softly of her youth."And one" ...
Orara (Henry Kendall Poems)
The strong sob of the chafing stream That seaward fights its way Down crags of glitter, dells of gleam, Is ...
Proem (Grace Greenwood Poems)
SOME poet dreams come to the soulIn mystic beauty clad,Unearthly in their loveliness,So exquisitely sad.Shadowy and dim and cloud-like thingsFloating ...
A Poem For The Meeting Of The American Medical Association At New York, May 5, 1853 (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
I HOLD a letter in my hand,-A flattering letter, more's the pity,-By some contriving junto planned,And signed per order of ...
A Ballad Of The Boston Tea-Party (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
Read at a meeting of the Massachusetts Historical Society.No! never such a draught was pouredSince Hebe served with nectarThe bright ...
Love (James Avis Bartley Poems)
Of woman was I born, and man I am.I come to teach the greatest, yet the most meekOf all true ...
Song Of The Colours: By Taj Mahomed (Laurence Hope Poems)
_Rose-colour_Rose Pink am I, the colour gleams and glows In many a flower; her lips, those tender doorsBy which, in time ...
In Camp (Camp-ey) (Jibanananda Das Poems)
Here on the edge of the forest I pitched camp.All night long in pleasant southern breezesBy the moon's lightI listen ...