Tintern Abbey , A Tour On July 13 , 1798 : : William Wordsworth : : Conversation Poem : : July Poems : : Months Poems : :

Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, On Revisiting the Banks of the Wye during a Tour. July 13, 1798BY WILLIAM WORDSWORTHFive years have past; five summers, with the length 11Of five long winters! and again I hearThese waters, rolling from their mountain-springsWith a soft inland murmur.—Once again 4Do I behold these steep andContinue reading “Tintern Abbey , A Tour On July 13 , 1798 : : William Wordsworth : : Conversation Poem : : July 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 : :”

April 15th, 1802 from the Journal Written at Grasmere : Dorothy Wordsworth : ( 1 ) : : I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud ( Daffodils 1807 ) : : William Wordsworth : : April Poems : : Month Poems : :

April 15th, 1802″ from the Journal Written at Grasmereby Dorothy Wordsworth Thursday, 15th. It was a threatening, misty morning, but mild. We set off after dinner from Eusemere. Mrs. Clarkson went a short way with us, but turned back. The wind was furious, and we thought we must have returned. We first rested in theContinue reading “April 15th, 1802 from the Journal Written at Grasmere : Dorothy Wordsworth : ( 1 ) : : I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud ( Daffodils 1807 ) : : William Wordsworth : : April Poems : : Month Poems : :”

The English In Virginia, April 1607 : : April Poems : : Month Poems : :

The English in Virginia, April 1607BY CHARLES REZNIKOFFThey landed and could see nothing but meadows and tall trees—cypress, nearly three fathoms about at the roots,rising straight for sixty or eighty feet without a branch.In the woods were cedars, oaks, and walnut trees;some beech, some elm, black walnut, ash, and sassafras; mul- berry trees in groves;honey-suckleContinue reading “The English In Virginia, April 1607 : : April Poems : : Month Poems : :”

Kyoto March : Gary Snider : : March Poems : : Month Poems : :

Kyoto: MarchBY GARY SNYDERA few light flakes of snow 1Fall in the feeble sun; 2Birds sing in the cold, 3A warbler by the wall. The plum 4Buds tight and chill soon bloom. 5The moon begins first 6Fourth, a faint slice west 7At nightfall. Jupiter half-way 8High at the end of night- 9Meditation. The dove cryContinue reading “Kyoto March : Gary Snider : : March Poems : : Month Poems : :”

The Bight: Elizabeth Bishop : March Poems : : Month Poems : :

Elizabeth Bishop : : The Bright : : At low tide like this how sheer the water is. 1White, crumbling ribs of marl protrude and glare 2and the boats are dry, the pilings dry as matches. 3Absorbing, rather than being absorbed, 4 the water in the bight doesn’t wet anything,5the color of the gas flameContinue reading “The Bight: Elizabeth Bishop : March Poems : : Month Poems : :”

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