All Poems

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Winter Evening Hymn To My Fire

© James Russell Lowell

Nicotia, dearer to the Muse

Than all the grape's bewildering juice,

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The Fanatic

© James Baker

My ears will be of service,
Listening to all your whispers.
Take me forth to your light,
Send my body to shivers.

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Idyll XXV. Heracles the Lion Slayer

© Theocritus

  To whom thus spake the herdsman of the herd,
  Pausing a moment from his handiwork:
  "Friend, I will solve thy questions, for I fear
  The angry looks of Hermes of the roads.
  No dweller in the skies is wroth as he,
  With him who saith the asking traveller nay.

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Dorcas

© George MacDonald

If I might guess, then guess I would
That, mid the gathered folk,
This gentle Dorcas one day stood,
And heard when Jesus spoke.

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A Good Father

© William Barnes

No; mind thy father. When his tongue

  Is keen, he's still thy friend, John,

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Poetry

© Edwin Markham

SHE comes like the hush and beauty of the night,
  And sees too deep for laughter;
Her touch is a vibration and a light
  From worlds before and after.

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Looking Forward

© Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon

How busily those little fingers soft

That within mine own are clasped so oft

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Benedicite

© John Greenleaf Whittier

God's love and peace be with thee, where
Soe'er this soft autumnal air
Lifts the dark tresses of thy hair.

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Psalm CIV. Paraphrased

© James Thomson

To praise thy Author, Soul, do not forget;
Canst thou, in gratitude, deny the debt?
Lord, thou art great, how great we cannot know;
Honour and majesty do round thee flow.

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Ode To Hope

© James Beattie

I.  1.

O Thou, who glad'st the pensive soul,

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Vitam Impendere Amori

© Guillaume Apollinaire

Love is dead within your arms
Do you remember his encounter
He’s dead you restore the charms
He returns at your encounter

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To-Morrow

© Henry Lawson

When you’re suffering hard for your sins, old man,

  When you wake to trouble and sleep ill—

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The Dear Brown Head

© Katharine Tynan

Only an hour ago we were fearful for you,
Knowing the death and the darkness behind and before you.
Years ago it might be since we were afraid.
Nothing can harm you now, O dear brown head!

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The Heroic Enthusiasts - Part The Second =First Dialogue.=

© Giordano Bruno


MAR. We know that you are not a theologian but a philosopher, and that
you treat of philosophy and not of theology.

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To His Wife

© Daniel Henry Deniehy

O Pure of soul, and fond and deep of heart  

 For those who darkened be,  

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A little while, a little while

© Emily Jane Brontë

A little while, a little while,
The weary task is put away,
And I can sing and I can smile,
Alike, while I have holiday.

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To Introduce Myself…

© Stéphane Mallarme

To introduce myself to your story
It’s as the frightened hero
If he touched with naked toe
A blade of territory

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Sonnet 13: Phoebus Was Judge

© Sir Philip Sidney

Phoebus was judge between Jove, Mars, and Love,
Of those three gods, whose arms the fairest were:
Jove's golden shield did eagle sables bear,
Whose talons held young Ganymede above:

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Ay Momino! Hussain ka matam akheer hai

© Mir Babar Ali Anees

Ay Momino! Hussain ka matam akheer hai
Bazm e azaa e qibla e alam akheer hai
Shi’yo! Shahe anaam ka matam akheer hai
Hain majlis e tamaam Moharram akheer hai
Uryaan sar hai fatah e badr o hunayn ka
De lo Batool e paak ko pursa Hussain ka