A Magic Moment To Remember (by: Alexander Pushkin (1799 - 1837)) In dark days of enforced retirement I gazed upon grey skies above With no ideals to inspire me No one to cry for, live for, love... continue reading
Absence (by: Amy Lowell (1874 - 1925)) My cup is empty to-night, Cold and dry are its sides, Chilled by the wind from the open window. continue reading
After A Parting (by: Alice Meynell (1847 - 1922)) Farewell has long been said; I have foregone thee; I never name thee even. But how shall I learn virtues and yet shun thee? For thou art so near Heaven That Heavenward meditations pause upon thee. continue reading
And Ask Ye Why These Sad Tears Stream (by: Lord Alfred Tennyson (1809 - 1892)) I strove to reach her, when, behold, Those fairy forms of bliss Elysian, And all that rich scene wrapt in gold, Faded in air–a lovely vision! continue reading
Artist's Life (by: Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850 - 1919)) For it is so full of the dear old time-- So full of the dear friends I knew. continue reading
At Night (by: Sara Teasdale (1884 - 1933)) We are apart; the city grows quiet between us, She hushes herself, for midnight makes heavy her eyes... continue reading
Because I Liked You Better (by: A.E. Housman (1859 - 1936)) To put the world between us We parted, stiff and dry; 'Good-bye', said you, 'forget me.' 'I will, no fear,' said I. continue reading
Break, Break, Break (by: Lord Alfred Tennyson (1809 - 1892)) Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. continue reading
Brockley Coomb (by: Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 - 1834)) With many a pause and oft reverted eye I climb the Coomb's ascent: sweet songsters near Warble in shade their wild-wood melody... continue reading
Change Thy Mind (by: Robert Deveraux (1566 - 1601)) Love, farewell, more dear to me Than my life, which thou preservest. Life, all joys are gone from thee, Others have what thou deservest continue reading