Poetry
epub |eng | | Author:Edwin Arnold

For things done and undone. Higher than Indra's ye may lift your lot, And sink it lower than the worm or gnat; The end of many myriad lives is this, ...
( Category: History July 6,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-04-07 | Author:Rainer Maria Rilke [Rilke, Rainer Maria]

Furuborg, Jonsered, Sweden, 4 November 1904 My dear Mr Kappus, During this time that has passed without a letter I was partly travelling and partly too busy to be able ...
( Category: German July 6,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-09-02 | Author:Rabindranath Tagore & William Radice [Tagore, Rabindranath & Radice, William]

Complaining of the heat, Dakshinacharan took another drink of water. Then he stepped outside and walked up and down the verandah a few times before coming in and sitting down ...
( Category: Renaissance July 1,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-10 | Author:Maya Angelou [Angelou, Maya]

Ministers make novena with the charred bones of four very small very black very young children (Intone DIXIE) And guard the relics of your intact hymen daily putting to death, ...
( Category: Love Poems June 28,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-05 | Author:Maya Angelou [Angelou, Maya]

They accuse me of livin’ from day to day, but who are they kiddin’? So are they. My life ain’t heaven but it sure ain’t hell. I’m not on top ...
( Category: African American June 28,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-07 | Author:Maya Angelou [Angelou, Maya]

I was dragged by braids On a sandy beach I was pulled near you But beyond your reach You were bound and gagged When you heard me cry Your spirit ...
( Category: Love Poems June 28,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-21 | Author:Maya Angelou [Angelou, Maya]

It is Christmas time, a halting of hate time. On this platform of peace, we can create a language To translate ourselves to ourselves and to each other. At this ...
( Category: United States June 28,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-21 | Author:Maya Angelou [Angelou, Maya]

No sun outlasts its sunset But will rise again And bring the dawn. Yes, Mandela’s day is done, (photo credit 1.10) Yet we, his inheritors, Will open the gates wider ...
( Category: Political June 28,2014 )
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, pdf |eng | 2011-11-01 | Author:Jesse Schell [Schell, Jesse]

( Category: Graphics & Multimedia June 20,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-08-19 | Author:Lucy Hughes-Hallett [Hughes-Hallett, Lucy]

After the Germans drew back, d’Annunzio obtained a permit to drive out into the territory they had occupied in the weeks before. On a day of pouring rain he set ...
( Category: World War I June 6,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-04 | Author:Thomas Hardy [Hardy, Thomas]

( Category: European May 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-28 | Author:Rudyard Kipling [Kipling, Rudyard]

( Category: Classics May 9,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-02-21 | Author:Green Eyes

XXVIII Julian lay on his back, his eyes half closed, savoring the feel of the naked woman curled against his side. Her head lay on his shoulder. Her glorious hair ...
( Category: Historical May 8,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1970-01-02 | Author:Walter Benjamin & Hannah Arendt & Harry Zohn

This is the laughter of Odradek, which is described as sounding "something like the rustling in falling leaves." When I kneel upon my stool And I want to pray, A ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory May 7,2014 )