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Life keeps moving — Nancy Nunez	I do not know all the answers and that’s ok. I do know this. Sometimes we break to renew. Sometimes we have darkness to appreciate our brighter days....	614 views Rate it
A Worker Reads History — Bertolt Brecht	Who built the seven gates of Thebes? The books are filled with names of kings. Was it the kings who hauled the craggy blocks of stone? And Babylon, so...	601 views Rate it
TETELESTAI! — Karl Constantine FOLKES	The task and trials. Each one of us encounters. That is our mission. Each one of us has to face. Life’s journey with temptations. Each one asked to...	593 views Rate it
He put the Belt around my life — Emily Dickinson	He put the Belt around my life I heard the Buckle snap— And turned away, imperial, My Lifetime folding up— Deliberate, as a Duke would do A Kingdom's...	583 views Rate it
Lines Composed A Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey — William Wordsworth	Five years have past; five summers, with the length Of five long winters! and again I hear These waters, rolling from their mountain-springs With a...	580 views Rate it
The Oaks of Midland's Valley — Gregory Baranoff	The Oaks of Midland’s Valley Dedicated to Paul and Louise Squibb, Ben and Kay Rich and Carl and Kathy Munger ...	547 views Rate it
So Cruel Prison — Henry Howard	So cruel prison how could betide, alas, As proud Windsor? Where I in lust and joy With a king's son my childish years did pass In greater feast than...	539 views Rate it
The Indwelling Alchemy of Life — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Dearest comrade of this natural world. Observe the order of the universe. Created not by human hands, but by spirit. Transforming all that which...	535 views Rate it
God-Forgotten — Thomas Hardy	I towered far, and lo! I stood within The presence of the Lord Most High, Sent thither by the sons of earth, to win Some answer to their...	533 views Rate it
The May Magnificat — Gerard Manley Hopkins	May is Mary's month, and I Muse at that and wonder why: Her feasts follow reason, Dated due to...	523 views Rate it
Unquenchable — Judah Rollins	I'm the heiress of the Alpha and Omega a omen of what's to come, I'm on set , I'm coming I'm on rush, I'm open handed , I'm the opener , I'm on...	522 views Rate it
Excerpts from Cantos I and II — D. S. Fly	A Procession on Saint Martin’s Eve: Arrival 3 And then upon Saint Martin’s Eve A blinking stream of lights Appeared before my glazéd eyes And,...	520 views Rate it
Our Anniversary — Gina Danielle Tressler	Our anniversary is here. Another milestone we have cleared. The past years have been rough. But it has only made us tough. We've had a lot of laughs...	515 views Rate it
The Lark Ascending — George Meredith	He rises and begins to round, He drops the silver chain of sound Of many links without a break, In chirrup, whistle, slur and shake, All intervolv’d and...	513 views Rate it
Elizabethan Prayer — Karl Constantine FOLKES	An olive branch passed. As token of unity. A peace offering. By monarch King Charles the Third. A Royal Dispensation. The House of Windsor. By...	492 views Rate it
A Bad Night — Ambrose Bierce	DRAMATIS...	491 views Rate it
On Lake Inle, in Shan State, Myanmar — Karl Constantine FOLKES	On the inlet of Lake Inle, in a small motorboat, in Nyaungshwe Township. There — on a freshwater lake, in lovely Shan State, nested in magestic Shan...	469 views Rate it
Ladder of St. Augustine, The — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	Saint Augustine! well hast thou said, That of our vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our feet each deed of...	451 views Rate it
Be a Reggae Ras-Tafari-Mon — Karl Constantine FOLKES	JAH-Ras-Tafari. A righteous song of i-an-i. Be a reggae ras-tafari-mon. An fly away from Babylon. Reggae music deh ya fi tan. Let’s sing it all...	447 views Rate it
Poem In October — Dylan Thomas	It was my thirtieth year to heaven Woke to my hearing from harbour and neighbour wood And the mussel pooled and the heron Priested shore ...	434 views Rate it
Bird Of Paradise Sonnet — Marie Helen Abramyan	Bird of Paradise, feather among leaves, To the earthy soil I am bound and tied. Anchored by claws of roots and weighty sheaves, My spirit flies...	426 views Rate it
Inchcape Rock — Robert Southey	No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, The Ship was still as she could be; Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in the ocean....	408 views Rate it
José Martí: Un Hombre Sincero — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Without a word, the pompous muse He set aside and understood: From such a withered branch he chose; To hang thereby his doctoral hood. He knew when...	406 views Rate it
The Morning after Woe — Emily Dickinson	The Morning after Woe— 'Tis frequently the Way— Surpasses all that rose before— For utter...	404 views Rate it
Sport — Abraham Cowley	The merry waves dance up and down, and play, Sport is granted to the sea; Birds are the choristers of the empty air, Sport is never wanting there. The...	403 views Rate it