Lullaby (Poem by C. J. Dennis)
Lullaby By C. J. Dennis You are much too big to dandle, And I will not leave the candle. Go to sleep. You are growing naughty, rather, And I'…
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Problems (Poem by Emily Dickinson)
Problems By Emily Dickinson Bring me the sunset in a cup, Reckon the morning's flagons up, And say how many dew; Tell me how far the morning…
The Fire Sermon (Poem by Thomas Stearns Eliot)
The Fire Sermon By Thomas Stearns Eliot The river's tent is broken: the last fingers of leaf Clutch and sink into the wet bank. The wind Crosses…
Forgotten (Poem by Emily Dickinson)
Forgotten By Emily Dickinson There is a word Which bears a sword Can pierce an armed man. It hurls its barbed syllables, — At once is m…
The Foundry (Poem by Frank Oliver Call)
The Foundry By Frank Oliver Call Two monsters, Iron and Coal, Sleep in the darkness. A poisonous scarlet breath blows over them, And they awake hiss…
John Anderson (Poem by Robert Burns)
John Anderson (1) By Robert Burns John Anderson, my jo, John, When we were first acquent, Your locks were like the raven, Your bonnie brow w…
Beef Tea (Poem by C. J. Dennis)
Beef Tea By C. J. Dennis She never magged; she never said no word; But sat an' looked at me an' never stirred. I could 'a…
Fairyland (Poem by Edgar Allan Poe)
Fairyland By Edgar Allan Poe Dim vales — and shadowy floods — And cloudy-looking woods, Whose forms we can't discover For the tears that drip a…
Unwarned (Poem by Emily Dickinson)
Unwarned By Emily Dickinson 'T is sunrise, little maid, hast thou No station in the day? 'T was not thy wont to hinder so, — Retrie…