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A Lesson for the Intern James Espinosa MD	t. I admitted that certainly that was possible---but that more likely---as with us all---he didn’t think with an...	Rate it (5.00 / 3 votes)
Ode: Intimations of Immortality William Wordsworth	Mother's arm:-- I hear, I hear, with joy I hear! --But there's a Tree, of many, one, A single Field which I have looked upon, Both of them speak of...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Trumpet Player Langston Hughes	trumpet at his lips whose jacket Has a fine one-button roll, does not know upon what riff the music...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
An Unwritten Tragedy Wilfrid Scawen Blunt	would be The sum of human tragedy on Earth. --But who am I to stay the wings of Death And pluck a feather out and write such...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
In Midnight Sleep Walt Whitman	the fallen, Onward I sped at the time--But now of their forms at night, I dream, I dream, I...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Like an Open Book FaithfulServant2	that you ask You are such a pain in the a-Butt Just shut! I just wanna die I wanna cry Not really die, it’s just a saying I was just...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Poem for a sleeping child Dave Collins	a moment and peek quietly at your conscience-----but no-it's yours and no Dooleys allowed. Forgive me to want to intrude on your ever pleasant...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Rest in Peace Claude McKay	city's hate, the city's...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
War Percy Bysshe Shelley	a suppliant's anguished groan. Oh! now I die--but still is death's fierce pain-- God hears my prayer--we meet, we meet again.' He spake, reclined...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Why Can't I Weep> Ian Garrett Morris	. But they won’t – And they don’t. Everything-but-fucking-everything Is killing me. So why can’t I...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Disrespectful Frog Jesse Pomponio	the teacher. The frog croaked back, “Rib-But, I’ll jump out a window if u keep me here. Or put on a show and let myself tear. I will cry and...	Rate it (4.67 / 3 votes)
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud William Wordsworth	In such a jocund company: I gazed---and gazed---but little thought What wealth the show to me had brought: For oft, when on my couch I lie In...	Rate it (4.29 / 72 votes)
Daffodils William Wordsworth	gay, In such a jocund company: I gazed--and gazed--but little thought What wealth the show to me had...	Rate it (4.00 / 5 votes)
A Candy Wrapped With Poison Ofuonyebi 'Dinobi	-of a dangerous fun -but a self willing fall -like a blind falling man -in a solicited friendly trap -like a love...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
A Forsaken Garden Algernon Charles Swinburne	wither, And men that love lightly may die---but we?" And the same wind sang and the same waves whitened, And or ever the garden's last...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
Paradise Lost: Book 01 John Milton	silence, thus began:-- "If thou beest he--but O how fallen! how changed From him who, in the happy realms of light Clothed with transcendent...	Rate it (3.00 / 1 vote)
Fragmentary Scenes From The Road To Avernus Adam Lindsay Gordon	I once had an eye-I could swear He's down-but he's not worth the trouble Of seeking. You once shot a bear In his lair- 'Tis only a buck that...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
That Shadow, My Likeness Walt Whitman	and doubt whether that is really me; --But in these, and among my lovers, and caroling my songs, O I never doubt whether that is really...	Rate it (1.00 / 1 vote)
20: Incubus K D Kilker	books in strange places, happy married--but not to you living--but not this life. Not in a town where dreams go to die. But as I made...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Book Of Dreams. George MacDonald	me; my walk was but a straying; I have no honour--but may I come in?" I hear him say: "Strong prayer did keep me stable; To me the earth was very...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Boy saying to his General... Joseph Michael Petrou	-But, Sir, you need to understand...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Celebrated Case Ambrose Bierce	you farewell.' 'You see,' she began to explain-but not he! Sing tooral, iooral, iooral...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Christmas Memory James Whitcomb Riley	light An' say I must go to bed.-- I cry not to---but Pa said, 'Be good boy now, like you telled Mommy 'at you're go' to be!' An', when he 'uz kissin'...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A cry from an indian wife Emily Pauline Johnson	their hapless braves, Giving what they gave us--but wars and graves. Then go and strike for liberty and life, And bring back honour to your Indian...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Cry from an Indian Wife Wayne Blair	hapless braves, Giving what they gave us--but wars and graves. Then go and strike for liberty and life, And bring back honour to your...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)