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1. The Well upon the Brook - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1211 times on American Poems.
The Well upon the Brook
Were foolish to depend --
Let Brooks -- renew of Brooks --
But Wells -- of failless Ground!(Read full poem)
2. The Sunken Crown - written by Edwin Arlington Robinson
Read 449 times on American Poems.
Nothing will hold him longer—let him go;
Let him go down where others have gone down;
Little he cares whether we smile or frown,
Or if we know, or if we think we know.
The call is on him for his overthrow,
Say we; so let him rise, or let... (Read full poem)
3. To a Western Boy. - written by Walt Whitman
From Leaves of Grass.
Published in 1900.
Read 3087 times on American Poems.
O BOY of the West!
To you many things to absorb, I teach, to help you become eleve of mine:
Yet if blood like mine circle not in your veins;
If you be not silently selected by lovers, and do not silently select lovers,
Of what use is it that you... (Read full poem)
4. To Lovers - written by Ellis Parker Butler
From New England Magazine.
Published in 1892.
Read 347 times on American Poems.
Ho, ye lovers, list to me;
Warning words have I for thee:
Give ye heed, hefore ye wed,
To this thing Sir Chaucer said:
“Love wol not be constrained by maistrie,
When maistrie cometh, the god of love anon
Beteth his winges, and... (Read full poem)
5. Amateurs of Heaven - written by Howard Nemerov
Read 625 times on American Poems.
Two lovers to a midnight meadow came
High in the hills, to lie there hand and hand
Like effigies and look up at the stars,
The never-setting ones set in the North
To circle the Pole in idiot majesty,
And wonder what was given them to... (Read full poem)
6. The Bee is not afraid of me. - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 6207 times on American Poems.
The Bee is not afraid of me.
I know the Butterfly.
The pretty people in the Woods
Receive me cordially --
The Brooks laugh louder when I come --
The Breezes madder play;
Wherefore mine eye thy silver mists,
Wherefore, Oh Summer's Day?(Read full poem)
7. The Skeleton In The Dogwood - written by Ron Rash
From Among the Believers.
Published in 2000.
Read 739 times on American Poems.
(Watauga County, 1895)
Two lovers out walking found
more than spring's promised blessing
on new beginnings hanging
in a dogwood tree's branches.
No friend or kin claimed those bones.
The high sheriff came. Foul play
he was sure, but how or why
he... (Read full poem)
8. City of Orgies. - written by Walt Whitman
From Leaves of Grass.
Published in 1900.
Read 5920 times on American Poems.
CITY of orgies, walks and joys!
City whom that I have lived and sung in your midst will one day make you illustrious,
Not the pageants of you—not your shifting tableaux, your spectacles, repay me;
Not the interminable rows of your... (Read full poem)
9. Over the Carnage. - written by Walt Whitman
From Leaves of Grass.
Published in 1900.
Read 1978 times on American Poems.
OVER the carnage rose prophetic a voice,
Be not dishearten’d—Affection shall solve the problems of Freedom yet;
Those who love each other shall become invincible—they shall yet make Columbia
victorious.
Sons of the Mother... (Read full poem)
10. My River runs to thee - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 4535 times on American Poems.
My River runs to thee --
Blue Sea! Wilt welcome me?
My River wait reply --
Oh Sea -- look graciously --
I'll fetch thee Brooks
From spotted nooks --
Say -- Sea -- Take Me!(Read full poem)
11. Cool Tombs - written by Carl Sandburg
From Cornhuskers.
Published in 1918.
Read 3519 times on American Poems.
WHEN Abraham Lincoln was shoveled into the tombs, he forgot the copperheads and the assassin … in the dust, in the cool tombs.
And Ulysses Grant lost all thought of con men and Wall Street, cash and collateral turned ashes … in the dust,... (Read full poem)
12. An Almost Made Up Poem - written by Charles Bukowski
Read 5472 times on American Poems.
I see you drinking at a fountain with tiny
blue hands, no, your hands are not tiny
they are small, and the fountain is in France
where you wrote me that last letter and
I answered and never heard from you again.
you used to write insane poems... (Read full poem)
13. It makes no difference abroad -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1567 times on American Poems.
It makes no difference abroad --
The Seasons -- fit -- the same --
The Mornings blossom into Noons --
And split their Pods of Flame --
Wild flowers -- kindle in the Woods --
The Brooks slam -- all the Day --
No Black bird bates his Banjo --
For... (Read full poem)
14. Distrustful of the Gentian - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 3459 times on American Poems.
Distrustful of the Gentian --
And just to turn away,
The fluttering of her fringes
Child my perfidy --
Weary for my ----------
I will singing go --
I shall not feel the sleet -- then --
I shall not fear the snow.
Flees so the phantom meadow
Before... (Read full poem)
15. Villanelle - written by Donald Hall
From The Painted Bed.
Published in 2002.
Read 1686 times on American Poems.
Katie could put her feet behind her head
Or do a grand plié, position two,
Her suppleness magnificent in bed.
I strained my lower back, and Katie bled,
Only a little, doing what we could do
When Katie tucked her feet behind her head.
Her... (Read full poem)
16. As Watchers hang upon the East, - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1811 times on American Poems.
As Watchers hang upon the East,
As Beggars revel at a feast
By savory Fancy spread --
As brooks in deserts babble sweet
On ear too far for the delight,
Heaven beguiles the tired.
As that same watcher, when the East
Opens the lid of Amethyst
And... (Read full poem)
17. To learn the Transport by the Pain - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 2228 times on American Poems.
To learn the Transport by the Pain
As Blind Men learn the sun!
To die of thirst -- suspecting
That Brooks in Meadows run!
To stay the homesick -- homesick feet
Upon a foreign shore --
Haunted by native lands, the while --
And blue -- beloved... (Read full poem)
18. Song Of A Second April - written by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Read 2017 times on American Poems.
April this year, not otherwise
Than April of a year ago,
Is full of whispers, full of sighs,
Of dazzling mud and dingy snow;
Hepaticas that pleased you so
Are here again, and butterflies.
There rings a hammering all day,
And shingles lie about the... (Read full poem)
19. Ninon de Lenclos, on Her Last Birthday - written by Dorothy Parker
From Death and Taxes.
Published in 1931.
Read 3679 times on American Poems.
So let me have the rouge again,
And comb my hair the curly way.
The poor young men, the dear young men
They'll all be here by noon today.
And I shall wear the blue, I think-
They beg to touch its rippled lace;
Or do they love me best in pink,
So... (Read full poem)
20. Hyla Brook - written by Robert Frost
From Mountain Interval.
Published in 1916.
Read 7793 times on American Poems.
By June our brook's run out of song and speed.
Sought for much after that, it will be found
Either to have gone groping underground
(And taken with it all the Hyla breed
That shouted in the mist a month ago,
Like ghost of sleigh-bells in a... (Read full poem)
21. Sweet -- safe -- Houses - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 3141 times on American Poems.
Sweet -- safe -- Houses --
Glad -- gay -- Houses --
Sealed so stately tight --
Lids of Steel -- on Lids of Marble --
Locking Bare feet out --
Brooks of Plush -- in Banks of Satin
Not so softly fall
As the laughter -- and the whisper --
From their... (Read full poem)
22. Upon Returning to the Country Road - written by Vachel Lindsay
Read 428 times on American Poems.
Even the shrewd and bitter,
Gnarled by the old world's greed,
Cherished the stranger softly
Seeing his utter need.
Shelter and patient hearing,
These were their gifts to him,
To the minstrel, grimly begging
As the sunset-fire grew... (Read full poem)
23. Reunited - written by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Read 1218 times on American Poems.
Let us begin, dear love, where we left off;
Tie up the broken threads of that old dream;
And go on happy as before; and seem
Lovers again, though all the world may scoff.
Let us forget the graves, which lie between
Our parting and our... (Read full poem)
24. Veteran Sirens - written by Edwin Arlington Robinson
Read 638 times on American Poems.
The ghost of Ninon would be sorry now
To laugh at them, were she to see them here,
So brave and so alert for learning how
To fence with reason for another year.
Age offers a far comelier diadem
Than theirs; but anguish has no eye for... (Read full poem)
25. Prologue to "Rhymes to be Traded for Bread" - written by Vachel Lindsay
Read 2150 times on American Poems.
EVEN the shrewd and bitter,
Gnarled by the old world's greed,
Cherished the stranger softly
Seeing his utter need.
Shelter and patient hearing,
These were their gifts to him,
To the minstrel chanting, begging,
As the sunset-fire grew dim.... (Read full poem)
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