Category: 1900s

Anthem for Doomed Youth by Wilfred Owen

Anthem for Doomed Youth by Wilfred Owen What passing-bells for these who die as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of

Prime ?by Amy Lowell ? Your voice is like bells over roofs at dawn When a bird flies And the

Portent by William Carlos Williams Red cradle of the night, In you The dusky child Sleeps fast till his might

Day That I Have Loved by Rupert Brooke Tenderly, day that I have loved, I close your eyes, And smooth

Rhapsody on a Windy Night by T. S. Eliot Twelve o’clock. Along the reaches of the street Held in a

SEA LILY by H. D. (Hilda Doolittle) Reed, slashed and torn, but doubly rich? such great heads as yours drift

California City Landscape by Carl Sandburg On a mountain-side the real estate agents Put up signs marking the city lots

Mending Wall By Robert Frost Something there is that doesn’t love a wall, That sends the frozen-ground-swell under it, And

William Carlos Williams (1883?1963) To wish Myself Courage On the day when youth is no more upon me I will

Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) Gunga Din You may talk o’ gin and beer When you’re quartered safe out ‘ere, An’ you’re

She Is Overheard Singing Oh, Prue she has a patient man, And Joan a gentle lover, And Agatha’s Arth’ is

D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930) was an influential English writer, poet, and essayist. Born in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire,

Design by Robert Frost I found a dimpled spider, fat and white, On a white heal-all, holding up a moth

THE YOUNG MAN’S SONG I whispered, “I am too young,” And then, “I am old enough”; Wherefore I threw a

Those Who Love by Sara Teasdale Those who love the most Do not talk of their love; Francesca, Guenevere, Dierdre,