Christmas Bells (Hattie Howard Poems)
Ring out, O bells, in joyful chime! Again we hail the Christmas time; In melting, mellow atmosphere, The crown and glory of the ...
Music Poems (2918 Poems)
Marriage Chapter III (Khalil Gibran Poems)
Then Almitra spoke again and said, "And what of Marriage, master?"And he answered saying:You were born together, and together you ...
Plymouth Dedication Hymn (John Pierpont Poems)
The winds and waves were roaring;The Pilgrims met for prayer;And here, their God adoring,They stood, in open air.When breaking day ...
What Great Grief Has Made the Empress Mute (June Jordan Poems)
Because it was raining outside the palaceBecause there was no rain in her vicinityBecause people kept asking her questionsBecause nobody ...
The Morning Drive (Mary Ann H T Bigelow Poems)
FOR MY DAUGHTER MARGARET.Very like to a dream,Doth the time to me seem,When with thee a young girl by my ...
An Incident (James Avis Bartley Poems)
The sighs of summer night, were sweet without,As the breath of spirits, on the folded roses,The sweet moon, like a ...
Our Last Grand Camping Ground (Henry Clay Work Poems)
On a pebly shore, where forevermoreGently creeps a music laden wave —In the meadows green, which beyond are seen,Camps a ...
Andromeda (Leigh Gordon Giltner Poems)
Bound ever to a great grey rock of Doom, Striving with futile hands to rive the chainOf woven fear, distrust and ...
Children’s June Song (Lucy Larcom Poems)
LITTLE ones, let us be happy togetherIn this beautiful world of ours!Let us be glad in this sweet June weather,With ...
Garden Gossip (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
Thin, chisel-fine a cricket chippedThe crystal silence into sound;And where the branches dreamed and drippedA grasshopper its dagger strippedAnd on ...
Dad’s Lad (John Hartley Poems)
Little patt'rin, clatt'rin feet,Runnin raand throo morn to neet;Banishin mi mornin's nap,--Little bonny, noisy chap,--But aw can't find fault yo ...
Trumpet Player (Langston Hughes Poems)
The NegroWith the trumpet at his lipsHas dark moons of wearinessBeneath his eyeswhere the smoldering memoryof slave shipsBlazed to the ...
In The Shadow Of The Beeches (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
In the shadow of the beeches,Where the fragile wildflowers bloom;Where the pensive silence pleachesGreen a roof of cool perfume,Have you ...
Leaf And Blade (Ina Donna Coolbrith Poems)
I AM a lowly grass-blade,A fair green leaf is she,Her little fluttering shadowFalls daily over me.She sits so high in ...
He Said That He Was Not Our Brother– (John Banim Poems)
He said that he was not our brother--The mongrel! he said what we knew--No, ...
Ave, Generosa (Hildegard von Bingen Poems)
Hail, girl of a noble house,shimmering and unpolluted,you pupil in the eye of chastity,you essence of sanctity,which was pleasing to ...
It Must Give Pleasure (Wallace Stevens Poems)
ITo sing jubilas at exact, accustomed times,To be crested and wear the mane of a multitudeAnd so, as part, to ...
Perversities – I (John Freeman Poems)
Now come,And I that moment will forget you.Sit hereAnd in your eyes I shall not see you.Speak, speakThat I no ...
The “Titanic” (Katharine Lee Bates Poems)
As she sped from dawn to gloaming, a palace upon the sea,Did the waves from her proud bows foaming whisper ...
The Brook (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
To it the forest tells The mystery that haunts its heart and folds Its form in cogitation deep, that holds The shadow of ...
Peace-Hymn Of The Republic (Henry Van Dyke Poems)
O Lord our God, Thy mighty handHath made our country free;From all her broad and happy landMay praise arise to ...
Prayer to Sleep (John Wilson Poems)
O gentle Sleep, wilt thou lay thy headFor one little hour on thy lover's bed,And none but the silent stars ...
Song of the Compositor (Joseph Warren Watson Poems)
I.From their boxes the types find their way to my "stick,"And each falls to its place with a musical click,By ...
Unheard (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
All things are wrought of melody, Unheard, yet full of speaking spells; Within the rock, within the tree, A soul of music dwells. A ...
Poor Man’s Sunday (Gerald Massey Poems)
WE thank Thee, Lord, for one day To look Heaven in the face!The Poor have only Sunday; The sweeter is the grace.'Tis ...
With A Bunch Of Spring Flowers (Kate Seymour Maclean Poems)
In the spring-time, out of the dew, From my garden, sweet friend, I gather, A garland of verses, or ratherA poem of ...
Music (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
I.I pant for the music which is divine,My heart in its thirst is a dying flower;Pour forth the sound like ...
Snow (William Wilfred Campbell Poems)
Down out of heaven,Frost-kissedAnd wind driven,Flake upon flake,Over forest and lake,Cometh the snow.Folding the forest,Folding the farms,In a mantle of ...
How Sweet The Name Of Jesus Sounds (John Newton Poems)
How sweet the name of Jesus soundsIn a believer's ear?It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds,And drives away his fear.It ...
Ode To The Cuckoo (John Logan Poems)
Hail, beauteous stranger of the grove!Thou messenger of Spring!Now Heaven repairs thy rural seat,And woods thy welcome ring.What time the ...