There’s a certain Slant of light : Emily Dickinson : : Afternoon Poems : :

There’s a certain Slant of light, (320) : : BY EMILY DICKINSON ( December 10 1830 – May 15, 1886 ) There’s a certain Slant of light,Winter Afternoons –That oppresses, like the HeftOf Cathedral Tunes – Heavenly Hurt, it gives us –We can find no scar,But internal difference –Where the Meanings, are – None mayContinue reading “There’s a certain Slant of light : Emily Dickinson : : Afternoon Poems : :”

The Eagle : Alfred Lord Tennyson : : Children Poems : :

The EagleBY ALFRED, LORD TENNYSONHe clasps the crag with crooked hands; 1Close to the sun in lonely lands, 2Ring’d with the azure world, he stands. 3 The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls; 4He watches from his mountain walls, 5And like a thunderbolt he falls. 6 “The Eagle (Fragment)” is a short poem by Alfred, LordContinue reading “The Eagle : Alfred Lord Tennyson : : Children Poems : :”

Jabberwocky : Lewis Carroll : : Children’s Poems : :

JabberwockyBY LEWIS CARROLL’Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: 2All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. 4 “Beware the Jabberwock, my son! 5 The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! 6Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun The frumious Bandersnatch!” 8 He took his vorpal swordContinue reading “Jabberwocky : Lewis Carroll : : Children’s Poems : :”

First Sight : Philip Larkin : : Winter Poems : :

First Sight : : By Philip Larkin : : : : Lambs that learn to walk in snow 1 When their bleating clouds the airMeet a vast unwelcome, knowNothing but a sunless glare. 4 Newly stumbling to and froAll they find, outside the fold,Is a wretched width of cold. 7 As they wait beside theContinue reading “First Sight : Philip Larkin : : Winter Poems : :”

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