Raymond A Foss - Peace March Signs

Poet: Raymond A Foss
Poem: Peace March Signs
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Signs caught my eyeso much a part of the messageAlong with the feet marching,were the signs, “End War”,“Make Levees, not War”,“Blessed are the Peacemakers”,“Peace begins [...]

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Amy Lowell - The Road To Avignon

Poet: Amy Lowell
Poem: The Road To Avignon
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A Minstrel stands on a marble stair,Blown by the bright wind, debonair;Below lies the sea, a sapphire floor,Above on the terrace a turret doorFrames a [...]

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William Carlos Williams - Blizzard

Poet: William Carlos Williams
Poem: Blizzard
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Snow falls:years of anger followinghours that float idly down—the blizzarddrifts its weightdeeper and deeper for three daysor sixty years, eh? Thenthe sun! a clutter ofyellow [...]

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Walter Savage Landor - The Dragon Fly

Poet: Walter Savage Landor
Poem: The Dragon Fly
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Life (priest and poet say) is but a dream;I wish no happier one than to be laidBeneath a cool syringa’s scented shade,Or wavy willow, by [...]

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Wislawa Szymborska - A Large Number

Poet: Wislawa Szymborska
Poem: A Large Number
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Four billion people on this earth,but my imagination is the way it’s always been:bad with large numbers.It is still moved by particularity.It flits about the [...]

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Mary Elizabeth Coleridge - The Other Side Of A Mirror

Poet: Mary Elizabeth Coleridge
Poem: The Other Side Of A Mirror
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I sat before my glass one day, And conjured up a vision bare, Unlike the aspects glad and gay, That erst were found reflected there [...]

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Adrienne Rich - Snapshots Of A Daughter In Law

Poet: Adrienne Rich
Poem: Snapshots Of A Daughter In Law
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You, once a belle in Shreveport,with henna-colored hair, skin like a peachbud,still have your dresses copied from that time,and play a Chopin preludecalled by Cortot: [...]

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Rabindranath Tagore - The Gift

Poet: Rabindranath Tagore
Poem: The Gift
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I want to give you something, my child, for we are drifting in thestream of the world.Our lives will be carried apart, and our love [...]

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Edwin Arlington Robinson - Siege Perilous

Poet: Edwin Arlington Robinson
Poem: Siege Perilous
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Long warned of many terrors more severe To scorch him than hell’s engines could awaken, He scanned again, too far to be so near, The [...]

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Henry Van Dyke - Robert Browning

Poet: Henry Van Dyke
Poem: Robert Browning
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How blind the toil that burrows like the mole, In winding graveyard pathways underground,For Browning’s lineage! What if men have foundPoor footmen or rich merchants [...]

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