Category: 1900s

Inspiration by Aldous Huxley

Inspiration by Aldous Huxley Noonday upon the Alpine meadows Pours its avalanche of Light And blazing flowers: the very shadows

In a Library by Emily Dickinson A precious, mouldering pleasure ‘t is To meet an antique book, In just the

The Second Coming by W. B. Yeats Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer;

Poets by Joyce Kilmer Vain is the chiming of forgotten bells That the wind sways above a ruined shrine. Vainer

Exposure by Wilfred Owen I Our brains ache, in the merciless iced east winds that knife us . . .

Preludes by T. S. Eliot I The winter evening settles down With smell of steaks in passageways. Six o’clock. The

The Dream by Edna St. Vincent Millay Love, if I weep it will not matter, And if you laugh I

Beauty and Beauty by Rupert Brooke When Beauty and Beauty meet All naked, fair to fair, The earth is

Friends by W. B. Yeats Now must I these three praise Three women that have wrought What joy is

Love’s Lantern by Joyce Kilmer (For Aline) Because the road was steep and long And through a dark and lonely