Online Poetry Anthology “Thanksgiving” by Henry Coyle 14 Nov 201930 Jun 2022 We thank Thee, Father, for Thy care, For countless blessings that we share; For all life's trials, pains and pleasures, And all its labors and its treasures! We thank Thee…
Online Poetry Anthology “Song — The Owl” by Tennyson 7 Nov 201928 Jun 2022 I. When cats run home and light is come, And dew is cold upon the ground, And the far-off stream is dumb, And the whirring sail goes round, And the…
Online Poetry Anthology “Pegasus in Pound” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 24 Oct 201928 Jun 2022 Once into a quiet village,Without haste and without heed,In the golden prime of morning,Strayed the poet's winged steed. It was Autumn, and incessantPiped the quails from shocks and sheaves,And, like…
Online Poetry Anthology “The Village Blacksmith” by Longfellow 17 Oct 201928 Jun 2022 Under a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong…
Online Poetry Anthology “The School of Life” by Irving Sydney Dix 19 Sep 201928 Jun 2022 Life is a school, and all that tread the earth Are pupils in it. Its lessons all should learn, And few there be who escape them — and they are…
Online Poetry Anthology “A Singing Lesson” by Jean Ingelow 12 Sep 201928 Jun 2022 A Nightingale made a mistake— She sang a few notes out of tune— Her heart was ready to break, And she hid away from the moon. She wrung her claws,…
Online Poetry Anthology “A Fine Day” by Michael Drayton 29 Aug 201921 Jul 2022 Clear had the day been from the dawn,All chequer'd was the sky,Thin clouds like scarfs of cobweb lawnVeil'd heaven's most glorious eye. The wind had no more strength than this,That…
Online Poetry Anthology “July” by Susan Hartley Swett 17 Jul 201928 Jun 2022 When the scarlet cardinal tells, Her dream to the dragon-fly, And the lazy breeze rocks the nest in the trees, And murmurs a lullaby, — It is July. When the…
Online Poetry Anthology “Casey at the Bat” by Ernest Lawrence Thayer 17 Jun 201928 Jun 2022 A Ballad of the Republic, Sung in the Year 1888. The outlook wasn’t brilliant for the Mudville nine that day;The score stood four to two with but one inning more…
Online Poetry Anthology “The Butterfly and the Bee” by William Lisle Bowles 16 May 201928 Jun 2022 Methought I heard a butterflySay to a labouring bee:"Thou hast no colours of the skyOn painted wings like me." "Poor child of vanity! those dyes,And colours bright and rare,"With mild…
Online Poetry Anthology “The Arrow and the Song” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 3 May 201928 Jun 2022 I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I…
Online Poetry Anthology “Pirate Story” by Robert Louis Stevenson 25 Apr 201928 Jun 2022 Three of us afloat in the meadow by the swing,Three of us aboard in the basket on the lea.Winds are in the air, they are blowing in the spring,And waves…
Online Poetry Anthology “The Spider and the Fly” by Mary Howitt 11 Apr 201928 Jun 2022 Will you walk into my parlour?" said the Spider to the Fly,"'Tis the prettiest little parlour that ever you did spy;The way into my parlour is up a winding stair,And…
Online Poetry Anthology “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” by William Wordsworth 3 Apr 201928 Jun 2022 I wandered lonely as a cloudThat floats on high o'er vales and hills,When all at once I saw a crowd,A host, of golden daffodils;Beside the lake, beneath the trees,Fluttering and…
Online Poetry Anthology “A Thunder Storm” by Susan Coolidge 28 Mar 201928 Jun 2022 The day was hot and the day was dumb, Save for cricket's chirr or the bee's low hum, Not a bird was seen or a butterfly, And ever till noon…
Online Poetry Anthology “The Sky-lark” by Felicia Hemans 21 Mar 201930 Jun 2022 The Sky-lark, when the dews of morn Hang tremulous on flower and thorn, And violets round his nest exhale Their fragrance on the early gale, To the first sunbeam spreads…
Online Poetry Anthology A Limerick by Edward Lear 13 Mar 201928 Jun 2022 There was an Old Man with a beard, Who said, "It is just as I feared!— Two Owls and a Hen, four Larks and a Wren, Have all built their…
Online Poetry Anthology “The Railway Train” by Emily Dickinson 6 Feb 201928 Jun 2022 I like to see it lap the miles, And lick the valleys up, And stop to feed itself at tanks; And then, prodigious, step Around a pile of mountains, And,…
Online Poetry Anthology “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” by Robert Frost 31 Jan 201928 Jun 2022 Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow.…
Online Poetry Anthology “Stanzas on Freedom” by James Russell Lowell 23 Jan 201928 Jun 2022 Men! whose boast it is that ye Come of fathers brave and free, If there breathe on earth a slave, Are ye truly free and brave? If ye do not…
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