Poetry
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-11-20 | Author:Seamus Heaney [Seamus Heaney]

I dreamt and drifted. All seemed to run to waste As down a swirl of mucky, glittering flood Strange polyp floated like a huge corrupt Magnolia bloom, surreal as a ...
( Category: British & Irish November 22,2014 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2011-08-16 | Author:Wallace Stevens [Stevens, Wallace]

THE MOTIVE FOR METAPHOR You like it under the trees in autumn, Because everything is half dead. The wind moves like a cripple among the leaves And repeats words without ...
( Category: United States June 24,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:William Shakespeare

( Category: Poetry March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Christian Wiman

2004 *Here and elsewhere I’m not referring to art images, which certainly do have depth, interiority, etc., but which have no more purchase on our collective imagination than poetry does. ...
( Category: Essays March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 | | 2007-02-01 | Author:Fry, Stephen [Fry, Stephen]

II Stanzaic Variations OPEN FORMS Tercets, quatrains and other stanzas–terza rima–ottava rima–rhyme royal–ruba’iyat–the Spenserian stanza A TERCET is a stanza of three lines, QUATRAINS come in fours, CINQUAINS in fives, ...
( Category: Anthologies March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Nikki Moustaki

This poem calls the reader to follow the speaker into the “poetic” pasture of the poem. We, as readers, are drawn in through the invitation and can’t help but to ...
( Category: Themes & Styles March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:William Shakespeare

* * * Paler for sorrow than her milk-white dove, For Adon's sake, a youngster proud and wild; Her stand she takes upon a steep-up hill: Anon Adonis comes with ...
( Category: Poetry March 26,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-07-15 | Author:Emily Dickinson; Rachel Wetzsteon

No squirrel went abroad; A dog’s belated feet Like intermittent plush were heard Adown the empty street. To feel if blinds be fast, And closer to the fire Her little ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
mobi | | 2009-12-26 | Author:Poems First Series

VII. THE bee is not afraid of me, I know the butterfly; The pretty people in the woods Receive me cordially. The brooks laugh louder when I come, The breezes ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 2008-01-15 | Author:Walt Whitman

Book 20. By the Roadside. A Boston Ballad [1854] To get betimes in Boston town I rose this morning early, Here’s a good place at the corner, I must stand ...
( Category: Poetry March 25,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Herman Melville

Produced by Geoff Palmer Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions will be renamed. Creating the works from public domain print editions means that no one owns a ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )