Sad Poems
Henry James in the Heart of the City
We have a small sculpture of Henry James on our terrace in New York City.
Nothing would... more
Poet: Erica Jong by: Erica Jong | rating:  Elegy
Since I lost you, my darling, the sky has come near,
And I am of it, the small sharp... more
Poet: David Herbert Lawrence by: David Herbert Lawrence | rating: The Gold Lily
As I perceive
I am dying now and know
I will not speak again, will not
survive the... more
Poet: Louise Gluck by: Louise Gluck | rating: Doubt
My soul lives in my body's house,
And you have both the house and her-
But sometimes... more
Poet: Sara Teasdale by: Sara Teasdale | rating: The Country of the Blind
Hard light bathed them-a whole nation of eyeless men,
Dark bipeds not aware how they... more
Poet: C. S. Lewis by: C. S. Lewis | rating: The Old Well
Crimson streams run down the hillside
Where once happy children played.
Green grass grew... more
Poet: Mary E-A. K. Remaniak by: Mary E-A. K. Remaniak | rating: The Bandaged Shoulder
He said that he had hurt himself on a wall or that he had fallen.
But there was probably... more
Poet: Constantine P. Cavafy by: Constantine P. Cavafy | rating: Indeed, indeed, I cannot tell
Indeed, indeed, I cannot tell,
Though I ponder on it well,
Which were easier to... more
Poet: Henry David Thoreau by: Henry David Thoreau | rating: The Locked Heart.
You say these eyes of mine are dusted with frost.
You say it is the window into my soul.... more
Poet: Jennifer Wood by: Jennifer Wood | rating: Does Anyone Hear Me?
This painful time of suffering.
This flowing river of sorrow.
I’ve got to take each... more
Poet: Mary E-A. K. Remaniak by: Mary E-A. K. Remaniak | rating:
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