A Seed (by: William Allingham (1824-1889)) See how a Seed, which Autumn flung down, And through the Winter neglected lay, Uncoils two little green leaves and two brown, With tiny root taking hold on the clay continue reading
Acceptance (by: Robert Frost (1875 - 1963)) When the spent sun throws up its rays on cloud And goes down burning into the gulf below, No voice in nature is heard to cry aloud At what has happened. continue reading
Alchemy (by: Sara Teasdale (1884 - 1933)) I lift my heart as spring lifts up A yellow daisy to the rain... continue reading
Allegory, An (by: Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 - 1834)) On the wide level of a mountain's head, (I knew not where, but 'twas some faery place) Their pinions, ostrich-like, for sails outspread... continue reading
Argument Of His Book, The (by: Robert Herrick (1591 - 1674)) I sing of brooks, of blossoms, birds, and bowers, Of April, May, of June, and July-flowers. I sing of May-poles, hock-carts, wassails, wakes, Of bridegrooms, brides, and of their bridal-cakes. continue reading
Babbling Brook, The (by: Lisa G. Leming) Babble, babble goes the brook It's not as foolish as it looks If you would listen you might hear Truth and love and beauty there... continue reading
Be Careful (by: Unknown) Be careful of your thoughts for your thoughts become your word. continue reading
Be Thankful (by: Unknown) Be thankful that you don't already have everything you desire. If you did, what would there be to look forward to? continue reading