Despondency (Charles Frederick White Poems)
I care not how soon I leave here;Leave this cruel, lonely world:I've a longing to depart toWhere the flag of ...
Poetry Poems (1966 Poems)
Without A Title (Boris Pasternak Poems)
So aloof, so meek in your ways,Now you're fire, you're pure combustion.Only let me lock up your beautyDeep, deep down ...
Reply To Rudyard Kipling’s Poem: ‘he travels the fast who travels alone’ (Ella Wheeler Wilcox Poems)
Who travels alone with his eye on the heights,Though he laughs in the daytime, oft weeps through the nights;For courage ...
To Alice–Sit–By–The–Hour II (Franklin Pierce Adams Poems)
(Being the second idyl to an idle idol.)Lady in the blue kimono, May we write of you again?Do not hand ...
Hemingway Never Did This (Charles Bukowski Poems)
I read that he lost a suitcase full of manuscripts on atrain and that they never were recovered.I can't match ...
For Jaime Sabines (Ernesto Trejo Poems)
Even God has called it a day.The streets of Tuxtla are emptylike the bottles of white rumafter the party.Crickets hum ...
To Lucy, Countess of Bedford, with John Donne’s Satires (Ben Jonson Poems)
Lucy, you brightness of our sphere, who are Life of the Muses' day, their morning star! If works, ...
To The Lubber Poets (Bill Adams Poems)
Scented soap and lily handsA long farewell to you!I'm away to foreign landsWith a hard-case crew.Luck to you, my gemmy ...
The Lost Poem (Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Poems)
Flushed with fancies, I bethought me,"Into music I will set them,Like a pearl into its settingOf the finest golden fretting;Never ...
In Short (Ernesto Trejo Poems)
Let's say that on the corner there is a man.That today his son spread out his armsin a dream in ...
Many Soldiers (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
The idea danced before us as a flag;The sound of martial music;The thrill of carrying a gun;Advancement in the world ...
After the Interval (Boris Pasternak Poems)
About three months ago, when firstUpon our open, unprotectedAnd freezing garden snowstorms burstIn sudden fury, I reflectedThat I would shut ...
To —- (Edward Henry Bickersteth Poems)
I would wake the shell And lull my senses to forgetfulness With its sweet melody.- Unpublished Poem. Oh pardon for ...
To A Child (Christopher Morley Poems)
The greatest poem ever known Is one all poets have outgrown: The poetry, innate, untold, Of being only four years ...
American Sketches (Donald Justice Poems)
CROSSING KANSAS BY TRAIN The telephone poles Have been holding their Arms out A long time now To birds That ...
Poem (Faithful to your commands, o consciousnes (Delmore Schwartz Poems)
Poem Faithful to your commands, o consciousness, o Beating wings, I studiedthe roses and the muses of reality,the deceptions and ...
Digression On Number 1, 1948 (Frank O Hara Poems)
I am ill today but I am nottoo ill. I am not ill at all.It is a perfect day, warmfor ...
Poetry (Boris Pasternak Poems)
Yes, I shall swear by you, my verse,I shall wheeze out, before I swoon:You're not a tenor's shape and voice,You're ...
They’ve Come (Alfonsina Storni Poems)
Today my mother and sisterscame to see me.I had been alone a long timewith my poems, my pride . . ...
Oh Poetry, oh rarest spirit of all (Arthur Henry Hallam Poems)
Oh Poetry, oh rarest spirit of all That dwell within the compass of the mind, Forsake ...
To Mr. Thomas Southern, on his Birth-Day (Alexander Pope Poems)
Resign'd to live, prepar'd to die, With not one sin, but poetry,This day Tom's fair account has run(Without a blot) ...
A Poet’s Sonnet (Alice Meynell Poems)
If I should quit thee, sacrifice, forswear, To what, my art, shall I give thee in keeping? To the long ...
When I Want a Shapeful Dream (Balkrishna Sama Poems)
When I want a shapeful dream I write poetry, And when I want a dreamlike shape I paint; When I ...
To The Fates (Friedrich Holderlin Poems)
Grant me just one summer, powerful ones, And just one autumn for ripe songs, That my heart, ...
I Do Not Know (Chihwan Yu Poems)
Whose footprint is that paulonia leaf That drops softly, rousing ripples in the windless air? whose face is that blue ...
To My Brothers & Sisters Adrift in Troubled Times This Poem of the Moon. (Bai JuYi Poems)
Since the disorders in Henan and the famine in Guannei, my brothers and sisters have been scattered. Looking at the ...
Poems (Freeman Edwin Miller Poems)
Poems are holy things. Eternal Truth, Borrowing the robes of song and lovely grown, In them her glory unto man ...
In July (Edward Dowden Poems)
WHY do I make no poems? Good my friend Now is there silence through the summer woods, In whose green ...
The Intruder (Christopher Morley Poems)
AS I sat, to sift my dreaming To the meet and needed word, Came a merry Interruption With insistence to ...
To Myrtilla Complaining (Franklin Pierce Adams Poems)
Myrtie, you weep that the bard has neglected you, Passed you, forgotten you, let you alone.Bless you, Myrtilla, I never ...