A June Night : : by Emma Lazarus ( 1849 – 1887 ) : : : : Ten o’clock: the broken moonHangs not yet a half hour high,Yellow as a shield of brass,In the dewy air of June,Poised between the vaulted skyAnd the ocean’s liquid glass. Earth lies in the shadow still;Low black bushes, trees,Continue reading “A June Night : Emma Lazarus : : June Poems : : Months Poems : :”
Category Archives: Months Poems
John Clare, ‘The Shepherd’s Calendar: June : John Clare : : June Poems : : Months Poems : :
The Shepherd’s Calendar : : by John Clare : : Now summer is in flower and natures humIs never silent round her sultry bloomInsects as small as dust are never doneWi’ glittering dance and reeling in the sunAnd green wood fly and blossom haunting beeAre never weary of their melodyRound field hedge now flowers inContinue reading “John Clare, ‘The Shepherd’s Calendar: June : John Clare : : June Poems : : Months Poems : :”
The Shepheardes Calendar: June : Edmund Spenser : : June Poems : : Months Poems : :
The Shepheardes Calender: JuneNote on this Renascence Editions text: This edition is copyright © The University of Oregon; it is distributed for scholarly and nonprofit purposes only. Risa S. Bear Iune.[Woodcut for June] Ægloga Sexta. A R G V M E N T. THis Æglogue is wholly vowed to the complayning of Colins ill successeContinue reading “The Shepheardes Calendar: June : Edmund Spenser : : June Poems : : Months Poems : :”
May : ( 1 ) : : May Day : ( 2 ) : : May Day : ( 3 ) : : Sara Teasdale : : May Poems : : Months Poems : :
* MayBy Sara Teasdale : : : : The wind is tossing the lilacs,The new leaves laugh in the sun,And the petals fall on the orchard wall,But for me the spring is done. Beneath the apple blossomsI go a wintry way,For love that smiled in AprilIs false to me in May. * * May DayContinue reading “May : ( 1 ) : : May Day : ( 2 ) : : May Day : ( 3 ) : : Sara Teasdale : : May Poems : : Months Poems : :”
Barbara Allen : Joan Baez : : May Poems : : Months Poems : :
Barbara Allen : : By Joan Baez : : ‘Twas in the merry month of MayWhen green buds all were swellin’Sweet William on his death bed layFor love of Barbara AllenHe sent his servant to the townTo the place where she was dwellin’Saying, “You must come to my master, dearIf your name be Barbara Allen”SoContinue reading “Barbara Allen : Joan Baez : : May Poems : : Months Poems : :”
The Merry Month Of May : Thomas Dekker : ( 1 ) : : Narrative Video Song ( in Govan Ring / From Zem – Spieva ) : Karol Plicka : ( 2 ) : : May Poems : : Months Poems : :
The Merry Month of May : Thomas Dekker : : O, the month of May, the merry month of May,So frolic, so gay, and so green, so green, so green!O, and then did I unto my true love say,Sweet Peg, thou shalt be my Summer’s Queen. Now the nightingale, the pretty nightingale,The sweetest singer inContinue reading “The Merry Month Of May : Thomas Dekker : ( 1 ) : : Narrative Video Song ( in Govan Ring / From Zem – Spieva ) : Karol Plicka : ( 2 ) : : May Poems : : Months Poems : :”
May Night : Sara Teasdale : : May Poems : : Months Poems : :
May Night : By Sara Teasdale ( 1884 – 1933 ) : The spring is fresh and fearlessAnd every leaf is new,The world is brimmed with moonlight,The lilac brimmed with dew. Here in the moving shadowsI catch my breath and sing–My heart is fresh and fearlessAnd over-brimmed with spring. — Sara Teasdale “May Night”, AContinue reading “May Night : Sara Teasdale : : May Poems : : Months Poems : :”
In May : W H Davies : : May Poems : : Months Poems : :
In May Poem : : William Henry Davies : : : : Yes, I will spend the livelong dayWith Nature in this month of May;And sit beneath the trees, and shareMy bread with birds whose homes are there;While cows lie down to eat, and sheepStand to their necks in grass so deep;While birds do singContinue reading “In May : W H Davies : : May Poems : : Months Poems : :”
The May Magnificat : Gerard Manley Hopkins : : May Poems : : Months Poems : :
Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–89). Poems. 1918. 18. The May Magnificat MAY is Mary’s month, and I Muse at that and wonder why: Her feasts follow reason, Dated due to season— Candlemas, Lady Day; 5But the Lady Month, May, Why fasten that upon her, With a feasting in her honour? Is it only its being brighterContinue reading “The May Magnificat : Gerard Manley Hopkins : : May Poems : : Months Poems : :”
May Flower : : Emily Dickinson : : Months Poems : :
May-Flower by Emily Dickinson. Pink, small, and punctual,Aromatic, low,Covert in April,Candid in May, Dear to the moss,Known by the knoll,Next to the robinIn every human soul. Bold little beauty,Bedecked with thee,Nature forswearsAntiquity. Emily Dickinson “May Flower”A Short Lyrical May Poem By Emily Dickinson ( 1830 – 1886 ) is About The scenery in the ForestContinue reading “May Flower : : Emily Dickinson : : Months Poems : :”