Hitched (Poem by C. J. Dennis)
Hitched By C. J. Dennis "An' — wilt — yeh — take — this — woman — fer — to — be — Yer — weddid — wife?"…O, strike me! Wil…
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The Law of the Jungle (Poem by Rudyard Kipling)
The Law of the Jungle By Rudyard Kipling Now this is the Law of the Jungle — as old and as true as the sky; And the Wolf that shall keep it may pros…
Maidens (Poem by Rainer Maria Rilke)
Maidens (1) By Rainer Maria Rilke Others must by a long dark way Stray to the mystic bards, Or ask some one who has heard them sing Or …
The Woman Who Loves (Poem by Rainer Maria Rilke)
The Woman Who Loves By Rainer Maria Rilke Ah yes! I long for you. To you I glide And lose myself — for to you I belong. The hope that h…
Dreams (Poem by Edgar Allan Poe)
Dreams By Edgar Allan Poe Oh! that my young life were a lasting dream! My spirit not awakening, till the beam Of an Eternity should bring the morrow…
Exclusion (Poem by Emily Dickinson)
Exclusion By Emily Dickinson The soul selects her own society, Then shuts the door; On her divine majority Obtrude no more. Unmoved, she notes the c…
The Lyric League (Poem by William Hodgson Ellis)
The Lyric League * By William Hodgson Ellis We be seventy Lyric Poets, All in the Fatherland, Our verse is delightful, although its Not easy to unde…
Gathering Leaves (Poem by Robert Lee Frost)
Gathering Leaves By Robert Lee Frost Spades take up leaves No better than spoons, And bags full of leaves Are light as balloons. I make a great nois…
Delia (Poem by Robert Burns)
Delia An Ode By Robert Burns Fair the face of orient day, Fair the tints of op’ning rose, But fairer still my Delia dawns, More lovely far her beaut…