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Walt Whitman: Thoughts ("Of public opinion")
ThoughtsOf public opinion, Of a calm and cool fiat sooner or later, (how impassive! how certain and final!) Of the President with pale face asking secretly to himself, What will the…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Frae The Friends And Land I Love
by Robert Burns Nithsdale's Welcome HameSuch A Parcel Of Rogues In A NationFrae The Friends And Land I Love Tune-"Carron Side." Frae the friends and land I love, Driv'n by…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: My Native Land Sae Far Awa
by Robert Burns Thou Gloomy DecemberMy Native Land Sae Far Awa O sad and heavy, should I part, But for her sake, sae far awa; Unknowing what my way may thwart, My…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: O Wert Thou In The Cauld Blast
by Robert Burns A Health To Ane I Loe DearInscription To Miss Jessy LewarsO Wert Thou In The Cauld Blast O wert thou in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder lea, My…Alfred Lord Tennyson: Sonnet ("Blow ye the trumpet")
SonnetWritten on hearing of the outbreak of the Polish Insurrection. Blow ye the trumpet, gather from afar The hosts to battle: be not bought and sold. Arise, brave Poles, the…George Sylvester Viereck: The Buried City
The Buried CityGeorge Sylvester ViereckMy heart is like a city of the gay Reared on the ruins of a perished one Wherein my dead loves cower from the sun, White-swathed like kings, the…Odell Shepard: A Nun
A NunOdell ShepardOne glance and I had lost her in the riot Of tangled cries. She trod the clamor with a cloistral quiet Deep in her eyes As though she heard the muted music only…Alice Bauer 2002 Deaths
Alice BauerAge: 35 one of the 13 founding members of the Ladies Professional Golf Association; colorful and outgoing, she began her career by touring the country in the 1940s with her sister…Poem: The Hemlock
Poem 73 Poem 75 The Hemlock I think the hemlock likes to stand Upon a marge of snow; It suits his own austerity, And satisfies an awe That men must slake in wilderness, Or in the desert…Aesop's Fables: The Bear and the Travellers
by Aesop The Gnat and the BullThe Slave and the LionThe Bear and the Travellers Two Travellers were on the road together, when a Bear suddenly appeared on the scene. Before he observed…