Night Thoughts (by: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)) Stars, you are unfortunate, I pity you, Beautiful as you are, shining in your glory... continue reading
Relique, The (by: John Donne (1573 - 1631)) First, we lov'd well and faithfully, Yet knew not what wee lov'd, nor why, Difference of sex no more wee knew, Than our Guardian Angels doe; Coming and going... continue reading
Roundel (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) She's passing fair; but so demure is she, So quiet is her gown, so smooth her hair, That few there are who note her and agree She's passing fair. continue reading
Silent Moon (by: Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828 - 1882)) Your hands lie open in the long fresh grass, -- The finger-points look through like rosy blooms: Your eyes smile peace. continue reading
So Sweet Love Seemed That April Morn (by: Robert Bridges (1844 - 1930)) So sweet love seemed that april morn, When first we kissed beside the thorn, So strangely sweet, it was not strange We thought that love could never change. continue reading
Song (by: Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792 - 1822)) Wherefore hast thou left me now Many a day and night? Many a weary night and day 'Tis since thou art fled away. continue reading
Sonnet CXXXVIII (by: William Shakespeare (1546 - 1616)) When my love swears that she is made of truth I do believe her though I know she lies, That she might think me some untutored youth Unlearned in the world's false subtleties. continue reading
Thin Edge, The (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) With you, my heart is quiet here, And all my thoughts are cool as rain. continue reading
Venetian Glass (by: Amy Lowell (1874 - 1925)) At intervals you cross my path and bring The deep solemnity of passing years. For you I have shed bitter tears, for you I have relinquished that for which my heart Cried out in selfish longing... continue reading
