By Christina Rossetti Is the moon tired? She looks so paleWithin her misty veil;She scales the sky from east to […]
By Emily Elizabeth Dickinson After Great pain, a formal feeling comes —The Nerves sit ceremonious, like Tombs —The stiff Heart […]
By Sylvia Plath You do not do, you do not doAny more, black shoeIn which I have lived like a […]
By Amiri Baraka WHYS (Nobody Knows) The Trouble I Seen) Trad. If you ever findyourself, some wherelost and surroundedby enemieswho […]
By Agha Shahid Ali I am not bornit is 1948 and the bus turnsinto a road without nameThere on his […]
By John Donne For God’s sake hold your tongue, and let me love;Or chide my palsy, or my gout,My five […]
By John Keats My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness painsMy sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk,Or emptied […]
By Toru Dutt A sea of foliage girds our garden round,But not a sea of dull unvaried green,Sharp contrasts of […]