To My Absent Daughter. (George Pope Morris Poems)
Georgie, come home!--Life's tendrils cling about thee, Where'er thou art, by wayward fancy led.We miss thee, love!--Home is not home without ...
Romantic Love Poems (2092 Poems)
A Dialogue Betwixt Cordanus And Amoret, On A Lost Heart (Richard Lovelace Poems)
Cord. Distressed pilgrim, whose dark clouded eyesSpeak thee a martyr to love's cruelties,Whither away?Amor. What pitying voice I hear,Calls back ...
We Met (Mary Eliza Perine Tucker Lambert Poems)
We met, and memory flew to joys and tears,Back through the vista dim, of long-past years.In my childhood's home I ...
Ameria’s Welcome Home (Henry Van Dyke Poems)
Oh, gallantly they fared forth in khaki and in blue,America's crusading host of warriors bold and true;They battled for the ...
Crazed (Mary Eliza Perine Tucker Lambert Poems)
No rest! no rest on this bleak earth for me;A thousand fancies flit across my brain;Dim phantoms of the shadowy ...
A Valentine [From an old Lover] (Jessie Pope Poems)
Estelle, when you and I were rising ninePerhaps you'd rather I suppressed the dateI spent a shilling on a valentineAnd ...
Somebody’s (John Hartley Poems)
Oh, isn't it nice to be somebody's?-- Somebody's darling and pet,To be shrined in the heart of a dear one, Whose absence ...
Christmas At Melrose (Leslie Pinckney Hill Poems)
Come home with me a little spaceAnd browse about our ancient place,Lay by your wonted troubles hereAnd have a turn ...
Through Pleasant Paths (James Lionel Michael Poems)
Through pleasant paths, through dainty ways, Love leads my feet;Where beauty shines with living rays, Soft, gentle, sweet;The placid heart at random ...
The Village Church (James Edmeston Poems)
Oft, when I've seen a rising ground,With bowery leafage shadow'd round;Where groups of forest roses twine,With foxglove and with sweet ...
A Soldier’s Valentine (Horatio Alger Jr Poems)
Just from the sentry's tramp (I must take it again at ten),I have laid my musket down, And seized instead my pen;For, ...
Occasioned By Reading Sonnets Written In The Stile And Manner Of Spencer, By T. Edwards, Esq. 1749 (Hester Mulso Poems)
Blest Bard! to whom the Muses, grateful, gaveThat pipe which erst their dearest Spenser won,As once they found thee, pensive ...
To Canada (Katharine Lee Bates Poems)
OUR neighbor of the undefended bound,Friend of the hundred years of peace, our kin,Fellow adventurer on the enchanted groundOf the ...
“I want to say to you “You are my wife!”…” (Konstantin Simonov Poems)
I want to say to you "You are my wife!"Because you were not called that by the rest,Because to my ...
To His Fairest Valentine Mrs. A. l. (Richard Lovelace Poems)
'Come, pretty birds, present your lays,And learn to chaunt a goddess praise;Ye wood-nymphs, let your voices beEmploy'd to serve her ...
The Country Clown (John Trumbull Poems)
Bred in distant woods, the clownBrings all his country airs to town;The odd address, with awkward grace,That bows with half-averted ...
Fruitionless (Ina Donna Coolbrith Poems)
AH! little flower, upspringing, azure-eyed, The meadow-brook beside, Dropping delicious balms Into the tender palmsOf lover-winds, that woo with light caress, In still ...
A Requiem (Mary Weston Fordham Poems)
O, insatiable monster! Could'st thou notIn pity turn aside thy venomed shaftFrom her my gifted, darling friend?Has sympathy within thy ...
To His Valentine (Michael Drayton Poems)
Muse, bid the morn awake,Sad winter now declines,Each bird doth choose a mate,This day's St. Valentine's;For that good bishop's sakeGet ...
Moon-Drowned (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
'Twas the height of the fete when we quitted the riot, And quietly stole to the terrace alone, Where, pale as the ...
The Ballad of The Jealous Sister (Maude E Shenk Poems)
Oh once an old womanLived by the seashoreTwo daughters fair had she.The younger one a lover had,So brave and bold ...
The Ballade Of The Glutton (Norman Rowland Gale Poems)
I'm greedy by nature, and often in vainHave lingered too long o'er the succulent hare,Accepting the jelly, ignoring the pain,Intent ...
Lines For A Friend’s Album (Joanna Baillie Poems)
LINES , in addition to the treasureOf poesy, culled for the pleasureOf beau and belle and gentle dame,When seated round ...
Christmas Tree (John Frederick Nims Poems)
This seablue fir that rode the mountain stormIs swaddled here in splints of tin to die.Sofas around in chubby velvet ...
Noera (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
Noera, when sad FallHas grayed the fallow;Leaf-cramped the wood-brook's brawlIn pool and shallow;When, by the woodside, tallStands sere the mallow.Noera, ...
What Is The World? (Morris Rosenfeld Poems)
Well, say you the world is a chamber of sleep,And life but a sleeping and dreaming?Then I too would dream: ...
White Magic (George Sterling Poems)
KEEP ye her brow with starshine crostAnd bind with ghostly light her hair,O powers benign, lest I accostSong's peaceless angel ...
Invitation (Johanna Ambrosius Poems)
How long wilt stand outside and cower? Come straight within, beloved guest. The winds are fierce this wintry hour: Come, stay awhile with ...
An Old Maid’s Lament (Ada Cambridge Poems)
1.Every wild she- bird has nest and mate in the warm April weather,But a captive woman, made for love - ...
To The Hills! (Adela Florence Nicolson Cory Poems)
'Tis eight miles out, and eight miles in,Just at the break of morn.'Tis ice without and flame within,To gain a ...