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1. Variations On A Theme By William Carlos Williams - written by Kenneth Koch
Read 1682 times on American Poems.
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I chopped down the house that you had been saving to live in next summer.
I am sorry, but it was morning, and I had nothing to do
and its wooden beams were so inviting.
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We laughed at the hollyhocks together
and then I sprayed them with... (Read full poem)
2. Carlos - written by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Read 602 times on American Poems.
Last night I knelt low at my lady’s feet.
One soft, caressing hand played with my hair,
And one I kissed and fondled. Kneeling there,
I deemed my meed of happiness complete.
She was so fair, so full of witching wiles –
Of fascinating tricks... (Read full poem)
3. Salvage - written by Carl Sandburg
From Chicago Poems.
Published in 1914.
Read 3694 times on American Poems.
GUNS on the battle lines have pounded now a year
between Brussels and Paris.
And, William Morris, when I read your old chapter on
the great arches and naves and little whimsical
corners of the Churches of Northern France--Brr-rr!
I'm glad you're a... (Read full poem)
4. Light Hearted William - written by William Carlos Williams
From Sour Grapes.
Published in 1921.
Read 2337 times on American Poems.
Light hearted William twirled
his November moustaches
and, half dressed, looked
from the bedroom window
upon the spring weather.
Heigh-ya! sighed he gaily
leaning out to see
up and down the street
where a heavy sunlight
lay beyond some blue... (Read full poem)
5. Imanuel Ehrenhardt - written by Edgar Lee Masters
Read 432 times on American Poems.
I began with Sir William Hamilton's lectures.
Then studied Dugald Stewart;
And then John Locke on the Understanding,
And then Descartes, Fichte and Schelling,
Kant and then Schopenhauer --
Books I borrowed from old Judge Somers.
All read with... (Read full poem)
6. To William Holden - written by David Lehman
Read 1247 times on American Poems.
(July 15)
We know who
the guards are
in those POW
movies with brutal
but easy to
fool fat Germans
or sadistic Japanese
who never smiled
they're the grown-ups
we're the kids
that's the secret(Read full poem)
7. William and Emily - written by Edgar Lee Masters
Read 702 times on American Poems.
There is something about Death
Like love itself!
If with some one with whom you have known passion,
And the glow of youthful love,
You also, after years of life
Together, feel the sinking of the fire,
And thus fade away together,
Gradually,... (Read full poem)
8. William Goode - written by Edgar Lee Masters
Read 411 times on American Poems.
To all in the village I seemed, no doubt,
To go this way and that way, aimlessly.
But here by the river you can see at twilight
The soft-winged bats fly zig-zag here and there --
They must fly so to catch their food.
And if you have ever lost... (Read full poem)
9. Trust in the Unexpected -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 4903 times on American Poems.
Trust in the Unexpected --
By this -- was William Kidd
Persuaded of the Buried Gold --
As One had testified --
Through this -- the old Philosopher --
His Talismanic Stone
Discerned -- still withholden
To effort undivine --
'Twas this -- allured... (Read full poem)
10. Ode For Mrs. William Settle - written by Philip Levine
Read 656 times on American Poems.
In Lake Forest, a suburb of Chicago,
a woman sits at her desk to write
me a letter. She holds a photograph
of me up to the light, one taken
17 years ago in a high school class
in Providence. She sighs, and the sigh
smells of mouthwash and... (Read full poem)
11. Voltaire Johnson - written by Edgar Lee Masters
Read 419 times on American Poems.
Why did you bruise me with your rough places
If you did not want me to tell you about them?
And stifle me with your stupidities,
If you did not want me to expose them?
And nail me with the nails of cruelty,
If you did not want me to pluck the... (Read full poem)
12. For K.R. on her Sixtieth Birthday - written by Richard Wilbur
Read 2663 times on American Poems.
Blow out the candles of your cake.
They will not leave you in the dark,
Who round with grace this dusky arc
Of the grand tour which souls must take.
You who have sounded William Blake,
And the still pool, to Plato's mark,
Blow out the... (Read full poem)
13. TO WILLIAM E. CHANNING - written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
From Poems on Slavery.
Read 2297 times on American Poems.
The pages of thy book I read,
And as I closed each one,
My heart, responding, ever said,
"Servant of God! well done!"
Well done! Thy words are great and bold;
At times they seem to me,
Like Luther's, in the days of old,
Half-battles for the... (Read full poem)
14. William Jones - written by Edgar Lee Masters
Read 343 times on American Poems.
Once in a while a curious weed unknown to me,
Needing a name from my books;
Once in a while a letter from Yeomans.
Out of the mussel-shells gathered along the shore
Sometimes a pearl with a glint like meadow rue:
Then betimes a letter from... (Read full poem)
15. Dream Song 7: 'The Prisoner of Shark Island' with Paul Muni - written by John Berryman
From 77 Dream Songs.
Published in 1964.
Read 854 times on American Poems.
Henry is old, old; for Henry remembers
Mr Deeds' tuba, & the Cameo,
& the race in Ben Hur,—The Lost World, with sound,
& The Man from Blankey's, which he did not dig,
nor did he understand one caption of,
bewildered Henry, while the Big... (Read full poem)
16. Dream Song 36: The high ones die, die. They die - written by John Berryman
From 77 Dream Songs.
Published in 1964.
Read 1575 times on American Poems.
The high ones die, die. They die. You look up and who's there?
—Easy, easy, Mr Bones. I is on your side.
I smell your grief.
—I sent my grief away. I cannot care
forever. With them all align & again I died
and cried, and I have to... (Read full poem)
18. Song For Heroes - written by Ellis Parker Butler
From New Yorker.
Published in 1930.
Read 503 times on American Poems.
Captain O’Hare was a mariner brave;
He refused to abandon his ship;
A hero, he sleeps in a watery grave—
And his widow is now Mrs. Bipp,
Haw! Haw!
His widow is now Mrs. Bipp!
Henri Dupont was a fearless young ace;
Five thousand feet... (Read full poem)
19. Occasional Poems - written by Delmore Schwartz
Published in 1958.
Read 1646 times on American Poems.
I Christmas Poem for Nancy
Noel, Noel
We live and we die
Between heaven and hell
Between the earth and the sky
And all shall be well
And all shall be unwell
And once again! all shall once again!
All shall be well
By the ringing and... (Read full poem)
20. William H. Herndon - written by Edgar Lee Masters
Read 450 times on American Poems.
There by the window in the old house
Perched on the bluff, overlooking miles of valley,
My days of labor closed, sitting out life's decline,
Day by day did I look in my memory,
As one who gazes in an enchantress' crystal globe,
And I saw the... (Read full poem)
21. The Blue Swallows - written by Howard Nemerov
Read 949 times on American Poems.
Across the millstream below the bridge
Seven blue swallows divide the air
In shapes invisible and evanescent,
Kaleidoscopic beyond the mind’s
Or memory’s power to keep them there.
“History is where tensions were,”
“Form is the diagram... (Read full poem)
22. Late Afternoon: The Onslaught Of Love - written by Anthony Hecht
From The Darkness & The Light.
Published in 2001.
Read 899 times on American Poems.
For William and Emily Maxwell
At this time of day
One could hear the caulking irons sound
Against the hulls in the dockyard.
Tar smoke rose between trees
And large oily patches floated on the water,
Undulating unevenly
In the purple sunlight
Like... (Read full poem)
23. Planetarium - written by Adrienne Rich
Published in 1968.
Read 7247 times on American Poems.
Thinking of Caroline Herschel (1750-1848),
astronomer, sister of William; and others.
A woman in the shape of a monster
a monster in the shape of a woman
the skies are full of them
a woman 'in the snow
among the Clocks and... (Read full poem)
24. Next Day - written by Randall Jarrell
Read 2116 times on American Poems.
Moving from Cheer to Joy, from Joy to All,
I take a box
And add it to my wild rice, my Cornish game hens.
The slacked or shorted, basketed, identical
Food-gathering flocks
Are selves I overlook. Wisdom, said William James,
Is learning what to... (Read full poem)
25. Easter Week - written by Joyce Kilmer
From Main Street and Other Poems.
Published in 1917.
Read 2394 times on American Poems.
(In memory of Joseph Mary Plunkett)
("Romantic Ireland's dead and gone,
It's with O'Leary in the grave.")
William Butler Yeats.
"Romantic Ireland's dead and gone,
It's with O'Leary in the grave."
Then, Yeats, what gave that Easter... (Read full poem)
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