(2) : : The Rainbowby Christina RossettiBoats sail on the rivers,And ships sail on the seas;But clouds that sail across the skyAre prettier than these. There are bridges on the rivers,As pretty as you please;But the bow that bridges heaven,And overtops the trees,And builds a road from earth to sky,Is prettier far than these. (3)Continue reading “The Rainbow : Walter De La Mare : ( 1 ) : : The Rainbow : Christina Rossetti : ( 2 ) : : Some Rainbow Coming From The Fair : Emily Dickinson : ( 3 ) : : Rainbow Poems ( Bouquet ) : :”
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An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow : Les Murray : : Rainbow Poems : :
The word goes round Repins,the murmur goes round Lorenzinis,at Tattersalls, men look up from sheets of numbers,the Stock Exchange scribblers forget the chalk in their handsand men with bread in their pockets leave the Greek Club:There’s a fellow crying in Martin Place. They can’t stop him. The traffic in George Street is banked up forContinue reading “An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow : Les Murray : : Rainbow Poems : :”
The Kingfisher : W H Davies : : Rainbow Poems : :
The Kingfisher : By William Henry Davies : ( July 3 , 1871 – September 26 , 1940 ). : : : : : : It was the Rainbow gave thee birth,And left thee all her lovely hues; 2 And, as her mother’s name was Tears,So runs it in my blood to choose 4For hauntsContinue reading “The Kingfisher : W H Davies : : Rainbow Poems : :”
On This Long Storm The Rainbow Rose : Emily Dickinson : : Rainbow Poems : :
Emily Dickinson (1830–86). Complete Poems. 1924. Part Four: Time and Eternity V ON this long storm the rainbow rose, On this late morn the sun; The clouds, like listless elephants, Horizons straggled down. The birds rose smiling in their nests, 5The gales indeed were done; Alas! how heedless were the eyes On whom the summerContinue reading “On This Long Storm The Rainbow Rose : Emily Dickinson : : Rainbow Poems : :”
The Rainbow Never Tells Me : : Emily Dickinson : : Rain / Rainbow Poems : :
The rainbow never tells meThat gust and storm are by,Yet is she more convincingThan Philosophy. My flowers turn from Forums—Yet eloquent declareWhat Cato couldn’t prove meExcept the birds were here! – F 76 (1859) : : Emily Dickinson “The Rainbow Never Tells Me” By Emily Dickinson speaks on the themes of nature, wisdom, and truth.Continue reading “The Rainbow Never Tells Me : : Emily Dickinson : : Rain / Rainbow Poems : :”
To The Rainbow : Thomas Campbell : : Rain / Rainbow Poems : :
To the RainbowBy Thomas Campbell (1777–1844) TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill’st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what thou art. 4 Still seem as to my childhood’s sight, 5 A midway station given, For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. 8 Can all thatContinue reading “To The Rainbow : Thomas Campbell : : Rain / Rainbow Poems : :”
The Rainbow : James Thompson : : Rain/ Rainbow Poems : :
The Rainbow Poem by James Thomson : : : : Moist, bright, and green, the landscape laughs around.Full swell the woods; their every music wakes,Mix’d in wild concert, with the warbling brooksIncreased, the distant bleatings of the hills,And hollow lows responsive from the vales,Whence, blending all, the sweeten’d zephyr springs. ( 6 ) : StanzaContinue reading “The Rainbow : James Thompson : : Rain/ Rainbow Poems : :”
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