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| Search results for: p | Found 8786 Poems |
| 3951. | Now I am a Plant, a Weed... by Katherine Mansfield | | Now I am a plant, a weed,
Bending and swinging
On a rocky ledge;
And now I am a long brown grass
Fluttering like flame;
I am a reed;
An old shel... |
| 3952. | Opposites by Katherine Mansfield | | The Half-Soled-Boots-With-Toecaps-Child
Walked out into the street
And splashed in all the pubbles till
She had such shocking feet
The Patent-Le... |
| 3953. | Sleeping Together by Katherine Mansfield | | Sleeping together... how tired you were...
How warm our room... how the firelight spread
On walls and ceiling and great white bed!
We spoke in whis... |
| 3954. | Spring Wind in London by Katherine Mansfield | | I Blow across the stagnant world,
I blow across the sea,
For me, the sailor's flag unfurled,
For me, the uprooted tree.
My challenge to the world ... |
| 3955. | The Opal Dream Cave by Katherine Mansfield | | In an opal dream cave I found a fairy:
Her wings were frailer than flower petals,
Frailer far than snowflakes.
She was not frightened, but poised o... |
| 3956. | Very Early Spring by Katherine Mansfield | | The fields are snowbound no longer;
There are little blue lakes and flags of tenderest green.
The snow has been caught up into the sky--
So many wh... |
| 3957. | Villa Pauline by Katherine Mansfield | | But, ah! before he came
You were only a name:
Four little rooms and a cupboard
Without a bone,
And I was alone!
Now with your windows wide
Every... |
| 3958. | Piety by Ambrose Bierce | | The pig is taught by sermons and epistles
To think the God of Swine has snout and bristles.... |
| 3959. | An Inscription by Ambrose Bierce | | A conqueror as provident as brave,
He robbed the cradle to supply the grave.
His reign laid quantities of human dust:
He fell upon the just and the... |
| 3960. | By Night when Others Soundly Slept by Anne Bradstreet | | . By night when others soundly slept
And hath at once both ease and Rest,
My waking eyes were open kept
And so to lie I found it best.
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I s... |
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