Poetry
epub |eng | 2015-12-12 | Author:Emily Dickinson

Then, if it have burrowed Out of reach of skill, Ring the tree and leave it, — ’Tis the vermin’s will. Bereaved of all, I went abroad, No less bereaved ...
( Category: Poetry August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-15 | Author:Li Bai [Bai, Li]

ON HSIN-P’ING TOWER On this tower as I leave our homeland, late autumn wounds thoughts of return, and heaven long, a setting sun far off, this cold clear river keeps ...
( Category: Chinese August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-25 | Author:Mary Robinson [Robinson, Mary]

TO AN INFANT SLEEPING. BY THE SAME. SWEET baby boy! thy soft cheek glows An emblem of tile living rose: Thy breath a zephyr seems to rise; And placid are ...
( Category: Poetry August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Farid al-Din Attar [Attar, Farid al-Din]

One asked a sufi how he spent his time. He said: “I’m thirsty, filthy, smeared with grime, Burnt in this stove men call the world, but I Shall keep my ...
( Category: Poetry August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-02-15 | Author:David Mason

Though I can’t prove it’s true, I saw them go out of sight like figures out of a myth. They left us gasping in their kicked-up dust, our own dust ...
( Category: Poetry August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-31 | Author:Les Murray [Les Murray]

Keenly as I read detective fiction I’ve never cared who done it. I read it for the ambiences: David Small reasoning rabbinically, Jim Chee playing tapes in his tribal patrol ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania August 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-31 | Author:Mary Oliver

1945–1985: Poem for the Anniversary Sometimes, walking for hours through the woods, I don’t know what I’m looking for, maybe for something shy and beautiful to come frisking out of ...
( Category: Conservation August 1,2019 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-06-15 | Author:nayyirah waheed [waheed, nayyirah]

if i give birth to twin poems. a year apart from one other. they may look as one person. but they are really two. two lives. breathing from the same ...
( Category: Mythology August 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:William Ernest Henley [Henley, William Ernest]

1874 IV—I. M. To R. T. HAMILTON BRUCE (1846-1899) Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be ...
( Category: Poetry July 29,2019 )
epub |eng | 1991-06-02 | Author:Robert Burns [Burns, Robert]

Written in Friar's Carse Hermitage on the banks of Nith – June – 1788 Thou whom chance may hither lead, Be thou clad in russet weed, Be thou deckt in ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory July 29,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-26 | Author:Edgar Allan Poe [Mary Carolyn Waldrep & Janet B. Kopito]

THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO THE THOUSAND INJURIES of Fortunato I had borne as I best could; but when he ventured upon insult, I vowed revenge. You, who so well know ...
( Category: Short Stories July 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-31 | Author:Richard Siken [Siken, Richard]

Caravaggio, David with the Head of Goliath, 1609–10 Wanted for murder, a price on his head, Caravaggio does what he always does—he tries to paint his way out of it. ...
( Category: Poetry July 26,2019 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-12 | Author:Amiri Baraka

( Category: Poetry July 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-16 | Author:Gregory Orr

But when you get there— There being anywhere— What will hold you? What will keep you from drifting? 2. Grieving over something You never even knew You loved: that gloomy ...
( Category: Poetry July 19,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-10-15 | Author:Francesco Marciuliano [Marciuliano, Francesco]

MENTAL HEALTH DAY When you can’t lift your head up When you can’t raise your hopes up When you can’t get yourself up To face another day Remember You can ...
( Category: Limericks & Humorous Verse July 19,2019 )