Stillborn (Sylvia Plath Poems)
These poems do not live: it's a sad diagnosis. They grew their toes and fingers well enough, Their little foreheads ...
Walking Poems (743 Poems)
The Rival (Sylvia Plath Poems)
If the moon smiled, she would resemble you. You leave the same impression Of something beautiful, but annihilating. Both of ...
Mystic (Sylvia Plath Poems)
The air is a mill of hooks -- Questions without answer, Glittering and drunk as flies Whose kiss stings unbearably ...
Convalescent (Dorothy Parker Poems)
How shall I wail, that wasn't meant for weeping? Love has run and left me, oh, what then? Dream, then, ...
The Red Dress (Dorothy Parker Poems)
I always saw, I always said If I were grown and free, I'd have a gown of reddest red As ...
What Almost Every Woman Knows Sooner Or Later (Ogden Nash Poems)
Husbands are things that wives have to get used to putting up with. And with whom they breakfast with and ...
SECOND POEM (Peter Orlovsky Poems)
Morning again, nothing has to be done, maybe buy a piano or make fudge. At least clean the room up ...
Beautiful Rothesay (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
Beautiful Rothesay, your scenery is most grand, You cannot be surpassed in fair Scotland. Tis healthy for holiday makers, to ...
Saved by Music (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
At on time, in America, many years ago, Large gray wolves wont to wander to and fro; And from the ...
Among the Pines (Lucy Maud Montgomery Poems)
Here let us linger at will and delightsomely hearken Music aeolian of wind in the boughs of pine, Timbrel of ...
Tennessee Claflin Shope (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
I was the laughing-stock of the village, Chiefly of the people of good sense, as they call themselves -- Also ...
The Family (Katherine Mansfield Poems)
Hinemoa, Tui, Maina, All of them were born together; They are quite an extra special Set of babies--wax and leather. ...
The Defence of Guenevere (William Morris Poems)
But, learning now that they would have her speak, She threw her wet hair backward from her brow, Her hand ...
Upon Appleton House, to My Lord Fairfax (Andrew Marvell Poems)
Within this sober Frame expect Work of no Forrain Architect; That unto Caves the Quarries drew, And Forrests did to ...
Air (W. S. Merwin Poems)
Naturally it is night. Under the overturned lute with its One string I am going my way Which has a ...
Tom Merritt (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
At first I suspected something -- She acted so calm and absent-minded. And one day I heard the back door ...
The Three Roses (Walter Savage Landor Poems)
When the buds began to burst, Long ago, with Rose the First I was walking; joyous then Far above all ...
January 31 (The sky is crumbling…) (David Lehman Poems)
The sky is crumbling into millions of paper dots the wind blows in my face so I duck into my ...
L’Allegro (John Milton Poems)
Hence, loathed Melancholy, ............Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born In Stygian cave forlorn ............'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights ...
Any Night (Philip Levine Poems)
Look, the eucalyptus, the Atlas pine, the yellowing ash, all the trees are gone, and I was older than all ...
Our Mother Pocahontas (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
(Note: - Pocahontas is buried at Gravesend, England.) "Pocahontas' body, lovely as a poplar, sweet as a red haw in ...
The Traveller-Heart (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
(To a Man who maintained that the Mausoleum is the Stateliest Possible Manner of Interment) I would be one with ...
The Jacquerie A Fragment (Sidney Lanier Poems)
Chapter I. Once on a time, a Dawn, all red and bright Leapt on the conquered ramparts of the Night, ...