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
Patriot Fighting for His Home (Poem by James McIntyre)
Patriot Fighting for His Home By James McIntyre On the shores of the northern lakes An infant giant now awakes, He has long time been in a dream, Bu…
Love’s Courage (Poem by Gilbert Parker)
Love’s Courage By Gilbert Parker Courage have I to face all bitter things, That start out darkly from the rugged path, Leading to life’s achievement…
Calcutta (Poem by Rudyard Kipling)
Calcutta By Rudyard Kipling Me the Sea-captain loved, the River built, Wealth sought and Kings adventured life to hold. Hail, England! I am Asia…
The Great Day (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
The Great Day By William Butler Yeats Hurrah for revolution and more cannon-shot! A beggar upon horseback lashes a beggar on foot. Hurrah for revolu…
The True Loyal Natives (Poem by Robert Burns)
The True Loyal Natives By Robert Burns Ye true "Loyal Natives," attend to my song, In uproar and riot rejoice the night long; From envy or…
Later (Poem by Edwin John Dove Pratt)
Later By Edwin John Dove Pratt Was that a cry you say you heard? Where? No. The winds would drown it quite. No sound would reach the shore t…
Auckland (Poem by Rudyard Kipling)
Auckland By Rudyard Kipling Last, loneliest, loveliest, exquisite, apart — On us, on us the unswerving season smiles, Who wonder 'mid our f…
The Greek Boy (Poem by Victor Hugo)
The Greek Boy By Victor Hugo All is a ruin where rage knew no bounds: Chio is levelled, and loathed by the hounds, For shivered yest're…
Eagle and Salmon (Poem by James McIntyre)
Eagle and Salmon By James McIntyre Wilmot of fish culutre fame, To this tale he lends his name, A pair of eagles built their nest On a lofty pine tr…