Giant Night : Anne Waldman : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :

Giant Night BY ANNE WALDMANAwake in a giant nightis where I am There is a river where my soul, hungry as a horse drinks beside me An hour of immense possibility flies by and I do nothing but sit in the present which keeps changing moment to moment How can I tell you my mindContinue reading “Giant Night : Anne Waldman : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :”

Raven : Edgar Allan Poe : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :

The Raven : : BY EDGAR ALLAN POEOnce upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore— While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping,As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door.“’Tis some visitor,” I muttered, “tapping at my chamberContinue reading “Raven : Edgar Allan Poe : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :”

A Beautiful December Day : Francis Duggan : ( 1 ) : : In This Beautiful And Sunny Land : Francis Duggan : ( 2 ) : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :

A Beautiful December Day : : By Francis Duggan : : : : The magpies are warbling on the sunlit treesTheir music is carrying in the evening breezeThat blow from the sea through the park by the bayIt is such a beautiful December dayOf the beauty around me a poet would writeA poem for loversContinue reading “A Beautiful December Day : Francis Duggan : ( 1 ) : : In This Beautiful And Sunny Land : Francis Duggan : ( 2 ) : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :”

December William B Tappan : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :

DecemberBy William B. Tappan Farewell, December! cheerless as thou art,Arrayed in gloom, thou hast for me no smile;Thou canst not whisper pleasure to this heart,Thy aspect cannot life’s sad ills beguile.O’er thee, the sombre child of Winter, stern,Nature is weeping in funereal gloom;Cheerless the trophies that adorn thy urn;Cold are the rites that consecrate thyContinue reading “December William B Tappan : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :”

A December Day : Judge J. A. Kerr : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :

A December Day : : Judge J. A. Kerr : : : : Low-drifting clouds o’erspread the sky;The day is dull, the landscape drear;On earth’s fair bosom snowflakes lie,While trees, their snow-clad branches rear. From lowering clouds the winter rain,Cheerless, descends no longer, now;To patter loud on roof and pane,But falls the dancing flakes ofContinue reading “A December Day : Judge J. A. Kerr : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :”

December: Sir Edwin Arnold : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :

December : : Sir Edwin Arnold: born: 10 June 1832 — 24 March , 1904 , London , U. K. : : : : : ; In fret-work of frost and spangle of snowUnto his end the year doth wend;And sadly for some the days did go,And glad for some were beginning and end!But—sad orContinue reading “December: Sir Edwin Arnold : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :”

December : Henry G. Hewlett : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :

December : : By Henry G. Hewlett : : An old man’s life, dim, colorless and cold,Is like the earth and sky December shows.The barest joys of sense are all he knows:Hope that erewhile made their fruition bold,Now soars beyond. If one sun-glint of gold,Rifts in the dense grey firmament disclose,Earth has enough. ‘Mid purpleContinue reading “December : Henry G. Hewlett : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :”

December : Mary Elizabeth [McGrath] Blake : : December Poems: : Months Poems : :

December : Mary Elizabeth [McGrath] Blake: Chill the night wind moans and sighs, On the sward the stubble dies; Slow across the meadows rank Float the cloud-rifts grim and dank; On the hill-side, bare and brown, Twilight shadows gather down,— ‘Tis December. : : ❄️🌨️❄️🌨️❄️🌨️❄️🌨️❄️🌨️ ❄️🌨️ Stark and gaunt the naked trees Wrestle with theContinue reading “December : Mary Elizabeth [McGrath] Blake : : December Poems: : Months Poems : :”

A Childs Christmas In Wales : Thomas Dylan : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :

. A Childs Christmas In Walesby Dylan Thomas One Christmas was so much like another, in those years around the sea-town corner now and out of all soundexcept the distant speaking of the voices I sometimes hear a moment before sleep, that I can never rememberwhether it snowed for six days and six nights whenContinue reading “A Childs Christmas In Wales : Thomas Dylan : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :”

Portrait of a Lady : T.S. Eliot : : December Poems : : Months Poems ; :

Portrait of a Lady : : T.S. Eliot : : : : from Prufrock and Other Observations (1915) Thou hast committed —Fornication: but that was in another country,And besides, the wench is dead.–The Jew of Malta I Among the smoke and fog of a December afternoon 1You have the scene arrange itself–as it will seemContinue reading “Portrait of a Lady : T.S. Eliot : : December Poems : : Months Poems ; :”

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