The Coliseum (Poem by Edgar Allan Poe)
The Coliseum By Edgar Allan Poe Type of the antique Rome! Rich reliquary Of lofty contemplation left to Time By buried centuries of pomp and power! …
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Saturday Afternoon (Poem by Emily Dickinson)
Saturday Afternoon By Emily Dickinson From all the jails the boys and girls Ecstatically leap, — Beloved, only afternoon That prison doesn&…
The Crazed Moon (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
The Crazed Moon By William Butler Yeats Crazed through much child-bearing The moon is staggering in the sky; Moon-struck by the despairing Glances o…
Morning (Poem by Victor Hugo)
Morning By Victor Hugo Morning glances hither, Now the shade is past; Dream and fog fly thither Where Night goes at last; Op…
Those Images (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
Those Images By William Butler Yeats What if I bade you leave The cavern of the mind? There’s better exercise In the sunlight and wind. I never bade…
The Cat and the Moon (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
The Cat and the Moon By William Butler Yeats The cat went here and there And the moon spun round like a top, And the nearest kin of the moon, The cr…
The Dawn Dance (Poem by C. J. Dennis)
The Dawn Dance By C. J. Dennis What do you think I saw to-day when I arose at dawn? Blue Wrens and Yellow-tails dancing on the lawn! Bobbing here, a…
To A Child Dancing in the Wind (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
To A Child Dancing in the Wind By William Butler Yeats Dance there upon the shore; What need have you to care For wind or water’s roar? …
A Summer Storm (Poem by Duncan Campbell Scott)
A Summer Storm By Duncan Campbell Scott Last night a storm fell on the world From heights of drouth and heat, The surly clouds for weeks were fu…