* The Owl And The Nightingale : : By Anonymous : : composed as early as 1189 or shortly thereafter : : Lines 1 through 100Page 2[folio 233r.1]ICH was in one sumere dale,in one suþe diȝele hale,iherde ich holde grete talean hule and one niȝtingale.Þat plait was stif & starc & strong, 5sum wile softeContinue reading “Nightingale Poems : Various Poets : : Bird Poems : :”
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Darkness Poems : By Various Poets : :
# * : : Storm Fear by Robert Frost : When the wind works against us in the dark,And pelts the snowThe lower chamber window on the east,And whispers with a sort of stifled bark,The beast,‘Come out! Come out!’—It costs no inward struggle not to go,Ah, no!I count our strength,Two and a child,Those of usContinue reading “Darkness Poems : By Various Poets : :”
Evening : Various Poets : : Evening Poems : :
* Stopping by Woods on a Snowy EveningBY ROBERT FROSTWhose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow. My little horse must think it queer To stop without a farmhouse near Between the woodsContinue reading “Evening : Various Poets : : Evening Poems : :”
Morning From Each Month : By Various Poets : : Morning Poems : : Months Poems : :
*January Morning : : By Archibald Lampman , Morpeth, Ontario : .. . .. . .. . .. . The glittering roofs are still with frost; each worn Black chimney builds into the quiet skyIts curling pile to crumble silently.Far out to westward on the edge of morn,The slender misty city towers up-borneGlimmer faint roseContinue reading “Morning From Each Month : By Various Poets : : Morning Poems : : Months Poems : :”
December : By Various Poets : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :
* The Poet’s Calender : December : : By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Riding upon the Goat, with snow-white hair, I come, the last of all. This crown of mine Is of the holly; in my hand I bear The thyrsus, tipped with fragrant cones of pine. I celebrate the birth of the Divine, And theContinue reading “December : By Various Poets : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :”
September, 12 Poems : September Poems : : Months Poems : :
* SeptemberBY JOANNE KYGER The grasses are light brown and the ocean comes in long shimmering lines under the fleet from last night which dozes now in the early morning Here and there horses graze on somebody’s acreage Strangely, it was not my desire that bade me speak in church to be released but memoryContinue reading “September, 12 Poems : September Poems : : Months Poems : :”
August Poems : Various Poets : : Months Poems : :
* AugustLizette Woodworth Reese No wind, no bird. The river flames like brass.On either side, smitten as with a spellOf silence, brood the fields. In the deep grass,Edging the dusty roads, lie as they fellHandfuls of shriveled leaves from tree and bush.But ’long the orchard fence and at the gate,Thrusting their saffron torches through theContinue reading “August Poems : Various Poets : : Months Poems : :”
11 July Poems : : Various Poets : : Months Poems : :
*From My Diary, July 1914 : : Wilfred Owen LeavesMurmuring by miriads in the shimmering trees.LivesWakening with wonder in the Pyrenees.BirdsCheerily chirping in the early day.BardsSinging of summer, scything thro’ the hay.BeesShaking the heavy dews from bloom and frond.BoysBursting the surface of the ebony pond.FlashesOf swimmers carving thro’ the sparkling cold.FleshesGleaming with wetness to theContinue reading “11 July Poems : : Various Poets : : Months Poems : :”
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