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A Tree Song by Rudyard Kipling
(A. D. 1200)
Of all the trees that grow so fair,
Old England to adorn,
Greater are none beneath t..
A Truthful Song by Rudyard Kipling
THE BRICKLAYER:
I tell this tale, which is strictly true,
Just by way of convincing you
How very..
A Cry by Sara Teasdale
Oh, there are eyes that he can see,
And hands to make his hands rejoice,
But to my lover I must be..
After Love by Sara Teasdale
There is no magic any more,
We meet as other people do,
You work no miracle for me
Nor I for you...
Alone by Sara Teasdale
I am alone, in spite of love,
In spite of all I take and give—
In spite of all your tenderness,
S..
A November Night by Sara Teasdale
There! See the line of lights,
A chain of stars down either side the street --
Why can’t you lift..
After Parting by Sara Teasdale
Oh, I have sown my love so wide
That he will find it everywhere;
It will awake him in the night,
..
At Midnight by Sara Teasdale
Now at last I have come to see what life is,
Nothing is ever ended, everything only begun,
And the..
Act of Union by Seamus Heaney
I
To-night, a first movement, a pulse,
As if the rain in bogland gathered head
To slip and floo..
Anahorish by Seamus Heaney
My "place of clear water,"
the first hill in the world
where springs washed into
the shiny grass
..
A Week Later by Sharon Olds
A week later, I said to a friend: I don’t
think I could ever write about it.
Maybe in a year I cou..
A Child's Prayer by Siegfried Sassoon
For Morn, my dome of blue,
For Meadows, green and gay,
And Birds who love the twilight of the le..
Absolution by Siegfried Sassoon
The anguish of the earth absolves our eyes
Till beauty shines in all that we can see.
War is our..
A Whispered Tale by Siegfried Sassoon
I’d heard fool-heroes brag of where they’d been,
With stories of the glories that they’d seen.
B..
A Poplar and the Moon by Siegfried Sassoon
There stood a Poplar, tall and straight;
The fair, round Moon, uprisen late,
Made the long shado..
A Letter Home by Siegfried Sassoon
(To Robert Graves)
I
Here I’m sitting in the gloom
Of my quiet attic room.
France goes r..
Aftermath by Siegfried Sassoon
Have you forgotten yet?...
For the world’s events have rumbled on since those gagged days,
Like tr..
Attack by Siegfried Sassoon
AT dawn the ridge emerges massed and dun
In the wild purple of the glow’ring sun,
Smouldering th..
Alone by Siegfried Sassoon
I’ve listened: and all the sounds I heard
Were music,—wind, and stream, and bird.
With youth who..
A Mystic As Soldier by Siegfried Sassoon
I lived my days apart,
Dreaming fair songs for God;
By the glory in my heart
Covered and crown..
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