Mothers (Poem by Victor Hugo) Mothers By Victor Hugo See all the children gathered there, Their mother near; so young, so fair, An eider sister she might be, And yet she hears, a…
The Djinns (Poem by Victor Hugo) The Djinns By Victor Hugo Town, tower, Shore, deep, Where lower Cliff's steep; Waves gray, Where play Winds gay, All sleep. Har…
Still be a Child (Poem by Victor Hugo) Still be a Child By Victor Hugo In youthful spirits wild, Smile, for all beams on thee; Sport, sing, be still the child, The flower, the hon…
The Battle-Field (Poem by Emily Dickinson) The Battle-Field By Emily Dickinson They dropped like flakes, they dropped like stars, Like petals from a rose, When suddenly across the June …
At Home (Poem by Emily Dickinson) At Home By Emily Dickinson The night was wide, and furnished scant With but a single star, That often as a cloud it met Blew out itself for fear. Th…
The Host of the Air (Poem by William Butler Yeats) The Host of the Air By William Butler Yeats O’driscoll drove with a song The wild duck and the drake From the tall and the tufted reeds O…
Christmas Trees (Poem by Robert Lee Frost) Christmas Trees (A Christmas Circular Letter) By Robert Lee Frost The city had withdrawn into itself And left at last the country to the country; Wh…
Thanksgiving Ode (Poem by James McIntyre) Thanksgiving Ode November 15th, 1888 By James McIntyre September came and with it frost The season's pasture it seemed lost, And the wondrous yi…
Another Song of a Fool (Poem by William Butler Yeats) Another Song of a Fool By William Butler Yeats This great purple butterfly, In the prison of my hands, Has a learning in his eye Not a poor fool und…