Blue Roses (Poem by Rudyard Kipling)
Blue Roses By Rudyard Kipling Roses red and roses white Plucked I for my love's delight. She would none of all my posies — Bade me gather her b…
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Storm (Poem by Emily Dickinson)
Storm By Emily Dickinson It sounded as if the streets were running, And then the streets stood still. Eclipse was all we could see at the window, An…
The Sower (Poem by Victor Hugo)
The Sower By Victor Hugo Sitting in a porchway cool, Fades the ruddy sunlight fast, Twilight hastens on to rule — Working hours are wellnig…
The Cotter’s Saturday Night (Poem by Robert Burns)
The Cotter’s Saturday Night Inscribed to Robert Aiken, Esq By Robert Burns (1) My lov’d, my honour’d, much respected friend! No mercenar…
Early Apollo (Poem by Rainer Maria Rilke)
Early Apollo By Rainer Maria Rilke As when at times there breaks through branches bare A morning vibrant with the breath of spring, Abou…
Death (Poem by Rainer Maria Rilke)
Death By Rainer Maria Rilke Before us great Death stands Our fate held close within his quiet hands. When with proud joy we lift Life…
Dust of Snow (Poem by Robert Lee Frost)
Dust of Snow By Robert Lee Frost The way a crow Shook down on me The dust of snow From a hemlock tree Has given my heart A change of mood And saved …
The Tailor (Poem by Robert Burns)
The Tailor (1) By Robert Burns The Tailor fell thro’ the bed, thimbles an’ a’, The Tailor fell thro’ the bed, thimbles an’ a’; The blankets were thi…
L'Envoi (Poem by Rudyard Kipling)
L'Envoi By Rudyard Kipling When Earth's last picture is painted, and the tubes are twisted and dried, When the oldest colours have faded, an…