Love (Poem by Kahlil Gibran)
Love By Kahlil Gibran They say the jackal and the mole Drink from the self-same stream Where the lion comes to drink. And they say the eagle and the…
Pinned Poem
Inscription on a Goblet (Poem by Robert Burns)
Inscription on a Goblet By Robert Burns There’s death in the cup — sae beware! Nay, more — there is danger in touching; But wha can avoid the fe…
Asleep (Poem by Emily Dickinson)
Asleep By Emily Dickinson As far from pity as complaint, As cool to speech as stone, As numb to revelation As if my trade were bone. As far …
Elephants of the Gun-Teams (Poem by Rudyard Kipling)
Elephants of the Gun-Teams By Rudyard Kipling We lent to Alexander the strength of Hercules, The wisdom of our foreheads, the cunning of our knees. …
The Rhymes of Sym (Poem by C. J. Dennis)
The Rhymes of Sym By C. J. Dennis Nobody knew why it should be so; Nobody knew or wanted to know. It might have been checked had but someone da…
The Cymbaleer's Bride (Poem by Victor Hugo)
The Cymbaleer's Bride By Victor Hugo My lord the Duke of Brittany Has summoned his barons bold — Their names make a fearful litany! …
The Old and the Young Bridegroom (Poem by Victor Hugo)
The Old and the Young Bridegroom By Victor Hugo Listen. The man for whom your youth is destined, Your uncle, Ruy de Silva, is the Duke Of Pastrana, …
Beachville (Poem by James McIntyre)
Beachville By James McIntyre Of Beachville, village of the plain, We now will sing a short refrain, For here the Thames doth pleasant flow, And char…