The Fathers by Siegfried Sassoon Snug at the club two fathers sat, Gross, goggle-eyed, and full...
Poems in History
Memorial Day by Joyce Kilmer “Dulce et decorum est” The bugle echoes shrill and sweet, But not...
Tavern by Edna St. Vincent Millay I’ll keep a little tavern Below the high hill’s crest,...
Love and a Question by Robert Frost A STRANGER came to the door at eve, And he...
His Dream by W. B. Yeats I swayed upon the gaudy stern The butt end of a...
Sonnet VI by William Shakespeare Then let not winter’s ragged hand deface, In thee thy summer, ere...
The Figure-Head by Herman Melville The Charles-and-Emma seaward sped, (Named from the carven pair at prow,) He...
Nightingales Robert Bridges Beautiful must be the mountains whence ye come, And bright in the fruitful valleys...
To S. M. a young African Painter, on seeing his Works by Phillis Wheatley TO show the...
The Poet and the Lily by A. B. S. Tennyson A poet was born in a modern...