By Dante Alighieri
As I drew nearer to the end of all desire, I brought my longing's ardor to a final height, Just as I...
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- By Jay Wright(1) Nothing that exists can be temporal; still I come to lay this stick upon these altars, those three...
- By Vera Mary BrittainGod said, “Men have forgotten Me:The souls that sleep shall wake again, And blinded eyes must learn ...
- By Wilfrid Wilson Gibson“I cannot quite remember.... There were five Dropt dead beside me in the trench—and three Whispered ...
- By Mary SzybistThe job was easy: I tucked them in, kicked off my shoes, listened for the floor to go quiet. Everyone...
- By Amy ClampittForce of reason, who shut up the shrill foul Furies in the dungeon of the Parthenon, led whimpering ...
- By Percy Bysshe ShelleyI O wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being, Thou, from whose unseen presence the leaves dead ...
- By David BarberWhat if it were possible to vanquishAll this shame with a wash of varnishInstead of wishing the stain...
- By Ange MlinkoI went to make kouign amann. It sounded Irishand/or Maghrebi. But it’s Breton, as I can swearby the ...
- By Jacqueline OsherowA full year passed (the seasons keep me honest) since I last noticed this same commotion. Who knew God...
- By Derek Walcotti Between the vision of the Tourist Board and the true Paradise lies the desert where Isaiah’s elations force ...
- By Derek WalcottBOOK SIX Chapter XLIV I In hill-towns, from San Fernando to Mayagüez, the same sunrise stirred the feathered lances...
- By Sir Thomas WyattMy mother's maids, when they did sew and spin, They sang sometime a song of the field mouse, That, for...
- By Percy Bysshe ShelleySwift as a spirit hastening to his task Of glory & of good, the Sun sprang forth Rejoicing in his splendour...