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The term "p b shellythe flower that smiles today" has been searched for 14 times on the American Poems site since June 30th, 2007.
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1. The Telephone - written by Robert Frost
From Mountain Interval.
Published in 1916.
Read 11985 times on American Poems.
'When I was just as far as I could walk
From here today,
There was an hour
All still
When leaning with my head again a flower
I heard you talk.
Don't say I didn't, for I heard you say--
You spoke from that flower on the window sill-
Do... (Read full poem)
2. No Doctor's Today, Thank You - written by Ogden Nash
Read 3860 times on American Poems.
They tell me that euphoria is the feeling of feeling wonderful,
well, today I feel euphorian,
Today I have the agility of a Greek god and the appetitite of a
Victorian.
Yes, today I may even go forth without my galoshes,
Today I am a swashbuckler,... (Read full poem)
3. In Back Of The Real - written by Allen Ginsberg
From Howl and Other Poems.
Published in 1954.
Read 7081 times on American Poems.
railroad yard in San Jose
I wandered desolate
in front of a tank factory
and sat on a bench
near the switchman's shack.
A flower lay on the hay on
the asphalt highway
--the dread hay flower
I thought--It had a
brittle... (Read full poem)
4. Killers - written by Carl Sandburg
From Smoke and Steel.
Published in 1922.
Read 2741 times on American Poems.
I AM put high over all others in the city today.
I am the killer who kills for those who wish a killing today.
Here is a strong young man who killed.
There was a driving wind of city dust and horse dung blowing and he stood at an intersection... (Read full poem)
5. If all the griefs I am to have - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 2006 times on American Poems.
If all the griefs I am to have
Would only come today,
I am so happy I believe
They'd laugh and run away.
If all the joys I am to have
Would only come today,
They could not be so big as this
That happens to me now.(Read full poem)
7. Grammar - written by Tony Hoagland
From Donkey Gospel.
Published in 1998.
Read 1047 times on American Poems.
Maxine, back from a weekend with her boyfriend,
smiles like a big cat and says
that she's a conjugated verb.
She's been doing the direct object
with a second person pronoun named Phil,
and when she walks into the room,
everybody turns:
some kind of... (Read full poem)
8. Her smile was shaped like other smiles -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 2885 times on American Poems.
Her smile was shaped like other smiles --
The Dimples ran along --
And still it hurt you, as some Bird
Did hoist herself, to sing,
Then recollect a Ball, she got --
And hold upon the Twig,
Convulsive, while the Music broke --
Like Beads -- among the... (Read full poem)
9. The Widow's Lament In Springtime - written by William Carlos Williams
Read 10029 times on American Poems.
Sorrow is my own yard
where the new grass
flames as it has flamed
often before but not
with the cold fire
that closes round me this year.
Thirtyfive years
I lived with my husband.
The plumtree is white today
with masses of flowers.
Masses of... (Read full poem)
10. A Thought went up my mind today -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 2331 times on American Poems.
A Thought went up my mind today --
That I have had before --
But did not finish -- some way back --
I could not fix the Year --
Nor where it went -- nor why it came
The second time to me --
Nor definitely, what it was --
Have I the Art to say... (Read full poem)
11. Today or this noon - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1479 times on American Poems.
Today or this noon
She dwelt so close
I almost touched her --
Tonight she lies
Past neighborhood
And bough and steeple,
Now past surmise.(Read full poem)
12. I Didn't Go To Church Today - written by Ogden Nash
Read 4504 times on American Poems.
I didn't go to church today,
I trust the Lord to understand.
The surf was swirling blue and white,
The children swirling on the sand.
He knows, He knows how brief my stay,
How brief this spell of summer weather,
He knows when I am said and... (Read full poem)
13. Hooray Say The Roses - written by Charles Bukowski
From burning in water drowning in flame.
Published in 1955.
Read 1592 times on American Poems.
hooray say the roses, today is blamesday
and we are red as blood.
hooray say the roses, today is Wednesday
and we bloom wher soldiers fell
and lovers too,
and the snake at the word.
hooray say the roses, darkness comes
all at once, like lights... (Read full poem)
14. It's all I have to bring today - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 16099 times on American Poems.
It's all I have to bring today --
This, and my heart beside --
This, and my heart, and all the fields --
And all the meadows wide --
Be sure you count -- should I forget
Some one the sum could tell --
This, and my heart, and all the Bees
Which in... (Read full poem)
15. As if some little Arctic flower - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 3455 times on American Poems.
As if some little Arctic flower
Upon the polar hem --
Went wandering down the Latitudes
Until it puzzled came
To continents of summer --
To firmaments of sun --
To strange, bright crowds of flowers --
And birds, of foreign tongue!
I say, As if this... (Read full poem)
17. Smiles - written by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Read 1537 times on American Poems.
Smile a little, smile a little,
As you go along,
Not alone when life is pleasant,
But when things go wrong.
Care delights to see you frowning,
Loves to hear you sigh;
Turn a smiling face upon her –
Quick the dame will fly.
Smile a... (Read full poem)
18. I Came to buy a smile -- today - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 5435 times on American Poems.
I Came to buy a smile -- today --
But just a single smile --
The smallest one upon your face
Will suit me just as well --
The one that no one else would miss
It shone so very small --
I'm pleading at the "counter" -- sir --
Could you afford to sell... (Read full poem)
19. The Flower of Liberty - written by Oliver Wendell Holmes
Read 1038 times on American Poems.
WHAT flower is this that greets the morn,
Its hues from Heaven so freshly born?
With burning star and flaming band
It kindles all the sunset land:
Oh tell us what its name may be,--
Is this the Flower of Liberty?
It is the banner of the... (Read full poem)
20. So gay a Flower - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1560 times on American Poems.
So gay a Flower
Bereaves the Mind
As if it were a Woe --
Is Beauty an Affliction -- then?
Tradition ought to know --(Read full poem)
21. We should not mind so small a flower - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 4163 times on American Poems.
We should not mind so small a flower --
Except it quiet bring
Our little garden that we lost
Back to the Lawn again.
So spicy her Carnations nod --
So drunken, reel her Bees --
So silver steal a hundred flutes
From out a hundred trees --
That... (Read full poem)
22. Tidy - written by Ralph Angel
From Twice Removed.
Published in 2001.
Read 846 times on American Poems.
I miss you too.
Something old is broken,
nobody’s in hell.
Sometimes I kiss strangers,
sometimes no one speaks.
Today in fact
it’s raining. I go out on the lawn.
It’s such a tiny garden,
like a photo of a pool.
I am cold,
are... (Read full poem)
23. Finis - written by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Read 547 times on American Poems.
An idle rhyme of the summer time,
Sweet, and solemn, and tender;
Fair with the haze of the moon's pale rays,
Bright with the sunset's splendour.
Summer and beauty over the lands -
Careless hours of pleasure;
A meeting of eyes and a... (Read full poem)
24. This is a Blossom of the Brain -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1599 times on American Poems.
This is a Blossom of the Brain --
A small -- italic Seed
Lodged by Design or Happening
The Spirit fructified --
Shy as the Wind of his Chambers
Swift as a Freshet's Tongue
So of the Flower of the Soul
Its process is unknown.
When it is found, a... (Read full poem)
25. Blue - written by Reginald Shepherd
Read 1030 times on American Poems.
See my colors fall apart? Green
to yellow with just one shade gone,
the changing tints of your sun-struck eyes,
if there were sun. Today the prism held to mine’s
a prison, locking in the light. In one of those mirrors
the colors are true. In one of... (Read full poem)
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