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Poem: Resurrection

Poem 40 Poem 42 Resurrection 'Twas a long parting, but the time For interview had come; Before the judgment-seat of God, The last and second time These fleshless lovers met, A heaven in…

Poem: Apocalypse

Poem 41 Poem 43 Apocalypse I'm wife; I've finished that, That other state; I'm Czar, I'm woman now: It's safer so. How odd the girl's life looks Behind this soft eclipse! I think that…

Poem: The Wife

Poem 42 Poem 44 The Wife She rose to his requirement, dropped The playthings of her life To take the honorable work Of woman and of wife. If aught she missed in her new day Of amplitude…

Poem: Apotheosis

Poem 43 Apotheosis Come slowly, Eden! Lips unused to thee, Bashful, sip thy jasmines, As the fainting bee, Reaching late his flower, Round her chamber hums, Counts his nectars - enters,…

Poem: Transplanted

Poem 35 Poem 37 Transplanted As if some little Arctic flower, Upon the polar hem, Went wandering down the latitudes, Until it puzzled came To continents of summer, To firmaments of sun,…

Selected Poems

Andrew MarvellContentsTo His Coy MistressOn a Drop of DewThe CoronetPortion of the Second Chorus from Seneca's Tragedy of ThyestesThe Nymph Complaining for the Death of Her FaunFleckno, an English…

Poems and Meditations

Anne BradstreetContentsPrologueThe Author To Her BookBefore the Birth of One of Her ChildrenIn Reference to her ChildrenTo my Dear and Loving HusbandTo Her Father with Some VersesBy Night…

Sennin Poem

Sennin PoemThe red and green kingfishers flash between the orchids and clover, One bird casts its gleam on another. Green vines hang through the high forest, They weave a whole roof to…

Poems: Nature

Nature Contents May-Flower Why? A Service of Song Summer's Armies The Grass Summer Shower Psalm of the Day The Sea of Sunset Purple Clover The Bee Two Worlds The Mountain A Day The…

Poem: Why?

Poem 46 Poem 48 Why? THE murmur of a bee A witchcraft yieldeth me. If any ask me why, 'Twere easier to die Than tell. The red upon the hill Taketh away my will; If anybody sneer, Take…