Category: Poems in History

Ode to a Nightingale by John Keats

? Ode to a Nightingale ?by John Keats 1. My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as

WIRERS by Siegfried Sassoon “Pass it along, the wiring party’s going out”? And yawning sentries mumble, “Wirers going out.” Unravelling;

City of Ships ?by Walt Whitman ? City of ships! (O the black ships! O the fierce ships! O the

COUNTER-ATTACK by Siegfried Sassoon ? We’d gained our first objective hours before While dawn broke like a face with blinking

? Vespers by Amy Lowell Last night, at sunset, The foxgloves were like tall altar candles. Could I have lifted

Wild with all Regrets by Wilfred Owen (Another version of “A Terre”.) To Siegfried Sassoon ? My arms have mutinied

Stars by Robert Frost HOW countlessly they congregate O’er our tumultuous snow, Which flows in shapes as tall as trees

Portrait of a Lady by T. S. Eliot Thou hast committed? Fornication: but that was in another country, And besides,

? THE PROBLEM by Ralph Waldo Emerson I like a church; I like a cowl; I love a prophet of

? The Poor Ghost by Christina Rossetti “Oh whence do you come, my dear friend, to me, With your golden