Online Poetry Anthology “The Lighthouse” by Longfellow 7 Mar 202328 Feb 2023 The rocky ledge runs far into the sea,And on its outer point, some miles away,The Lighthouse lifts its massive masonry,A pillar of fire by night, of cloud by day. Even…
Online Poetry Anthology “Poor Voter on Election Day” by Whittier 20 Oct 202224 Oct 2022 The proudest now is but my peer,The highest not more high;To-day, of all the weary year,A king of men am I.To-day, alike are great and small,The nameless and the known;My…
Online Poetry Anthology “To a Waterfowl” by Bryant 13 Oct 202211 Oct 2022 Whither, 'midst falling dew,While glow the heavens with the last steps of dayFar, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursueThy solitary way? Vainly the fowler's eyeMight mark thy distant flight…
Online Poetry Anthology “The Cloud” by Shelley 17 Mar 202224 Feb 2023 I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers,From the seas and the streams;I bear light shade for the leaves when laidIn their noon-day dreams.From my wings are shaken the dews…
Online Poetry Anthology "The Snow-Storm" by Ralph Waldo Emerson 12 Nov 202025 Jul 2022 Announced by all the trumpets of the sky,Arrives the snow, and, driving o'er the fields,Seems nowhere to alight; the whited airHides hills and woods, the river, and the heaven,And veils…
Online Poetry Anthology "Birches" by Robert Frost 22 Oct 202027 Sep 2022 When I see birches bend to left and rightAcross the lines of straighter darker trees,I like to think some boy’s been swinging them.But swinging doesn’t bend them down to stay.Ice-storms…
Online Poetry Anthology "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll 15 Oct 202027 Sep 2022 ‘Twas brillig, and the slithy tovesDid gyre and gimble in the wabe;All mimsy were the borogoves,And the mome raths outgrabe.‘Beware the Jabberwock, my son!The jaws that bite, the claws that…
Online Poetry Anthology "The Pedigree of Honey" by Emily Dickinson 8 Oct 202027 Sep 2022 The pedigree of honeyDoes not concern the bee;A clover, any time, to himIs aristocracy. Poems by Emily Dickinson (1891) | Emily Dickinson (1830–1886) Online Poetry Anthology Suggestions Read the poem…
Online Poetry Anthology "The New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus 1 Oct 202027 Sep 2022 Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame,With conquering limbs astride from land to land;Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall standA mighty woman with a torch, whose flameIs the…
Online Poetry Anthology "The Eagle" by Tennyson 24 Sep 202024 Aug 2022 He clasps the crag with crooked hands;Close to the sun in lonely lands,Ring'd with the azure world, he stands.The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls;He watches from his mountain walls,And like…
Online Poetry Anthology "Great, Wide, Beautiful, Wonderful World" by William Brighty Rands 17 Sep 202024 Aug 2022 Great, wide, beautiful, wonderful World,With the wonderful water round you curled,And the wonderful grass upon your breast—World, you are beautifully drest.The wonderful air is over me,And the wonderful wind is…
Online Poetry Anthology "The Skylark" by John Clare 31 Aug 202021 Jul 2022 Above the russet clods, the corn is seenSprouting its spiry points of tender green,Where squats the hare, to terrors wide awake,Like some brown clod the harrows failed to break.Opening their…
Online Poetry Anthology "The Sandpiper" by Celia Thaxter 20 Aug 202021 Jul 2022 Across the narrow beach we flit,One little sandpiper and I,And fast I gather, bit by bit,The scattered driftwood bleached and dry.The wild waves reach their hands for it,The wild wind…
Online Poetry Anthology "L’oiseau bleu" by Coleridge 13 Aug 202021 Jul 2022 The lake lay blue below the hill.O'er it, as I looked, there flewAcross the waters, cold and still,A bird whose wings were palest blue.The sky above was blue at last,The…
Online Poetry Anthology "Boats Sail on the Rivers" by Christina G. Rossetti 6 Aug 202021 Jul 2022 Boats sail on the rivers,And ships sail on the seas;But clouds that sail across the skyAre prettier far than these.There are bridges on the rivers,As pretty as you please;But the…
Online Poetry Anthology "Fog" by Carl Sandburg 23 Jul 20202 Jul 2022 The fog comeson little cat feet.It sits lookingover harbor and cityon silent haunchesand then moves on.Chicago Poems by Carl Sandburg (1916) | Carl Sandburg (1878–1967) Online Poetry Anthology Suggestions Read…
Online Poetry Anthology "The Lamb" by William Blake 16 Jul 20202 Jul 2022 Little lamb, who made thee?Does thou know who made thee,Gave thee life, and bid thee feedBy the stream and o’er the mead;Gave thee clothing of delight,Softest clothing, woolly, bright;Gave thee…
Online Poetry Anthology "Trees" by Joyce Kilmer 9 Jul 20202 Jul 2022 I think that I shall never seeA poem lovely as a tree.A tree whose hungry mouth is prestAgainst the earth's sweet flowing breast;A tree that looks at God all day,And…
Online Poetry Anthology "A Bird Came Down the Walk" by Emily Dickinson 18 Jun 20204 Oct 2022 A bird came down the walk:He did not know I saw;He bit an angle-worm in halvesAnd ate the fellow, raw.And then he drank a dewFrom a convenient grass,And then hopped…
Online Poetry Anthology "The Owl and the Pussycat" by Edward Lear 21 May 202013 Oct 2022 I.The Owl and the Pussy-Cat went to seaIn a beautiful pea-green boat:They took some honey, and plenty of moneyWrapped up in a five-pound note.The Owl looked up to the stars…
Online Poetry Anthology "To a Skylark" by Percy Shelley 16 Apr 202023 Mar 2023 Hail to thee, blithe Spirit!Bird thou never wert,That from heaven, or near it,Pourest thy full heartIn profuse strains of unpremeditated art.Higher still and higherFrom the earth thou springest,Like a cloud…
Online Poetry Anthology "April Rain" by Robert Loveman 9 Apr 202023 Mar 2023 It isn't raining rain to me,It's raining daffodils;In every dimpled drop I seeWild flowers on the hills.The clouds of gray engulf the day,And overwhelm the town;It isn't raining rain to…
Online Poetry Anthology “The Wind” by Robert Louis Stevenson 2 Apr 202023 Mar 2023 The Wind I saw you toss the kites on highAnd blow the birds about the sky;And all around I heard you pass,Like ladies' skirts across the grass—O wind, a-blowing all…
Online Poetry Anthology “Who Has Seen the Wind” by Christina G. Rossetti 26 Mar 202024 Feb 2023 Who has seen the wind?Neither I nor you:But when the leaves hang tremblingThe wind is passing thro'. Who has seen the wind?Neither you nor I:But when the trees bow down…
Online Poetry Anthology “Discontent” by Sarah Orne Jewett 16 Jan 202015 Oct 2022 Down in a field, one day in June, The flowers all bloomed together, Save one, who tried to hide herself, And drooped, that pleasant weather. A robin who had soared…
Online Poetry Anthology “The Death of the Old Year” by Alfred Tennyson 9 Jan 20205 Jan 2023 Full knee-deep lies the winter snow,And the winter winds are wearily sighing:Toll ye the church-bell sad and slow,And tread softly and speak low,For the old year lies a-dying.Old year, you…
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