Flower

The Flower
Once in a golden hour
I cast to earth a seed.
Up there came a flower,
The people said,... more

Poet: Lord Alfred Tennyson

by: Lord Alfred Tennyson | category: Nature Poetry | rating:

November Cotton Flower
Boll-weevil's coming, and the winter's cold,
Made cotton-stalks look rusty, seasons... more

Poet: Jean Toomer

by: Jean Toomer | category: Nature Poetry | rating:

Tell Me
Tell me, dear beauty of the dusk,
When purple ribbons bind the hill,
Do dreams your... more

Poet: Jean Toomer

by: Jean Toomer | category: Wish Poetry | rating:

Inspiration
Whate'er we leave to God, God does,
And blesses us;
The work we choose should be our... more

Poet: Henry David Thoreau

by: Henry David Thoreau | category: Religion Poetry | rating:

The Summer Rain
My books I'd fain cast off, I cannot read,
'Twixt every page my thoughts go stray at... more

Poet: Henry David Thoreau

by: Henry David Thoreau | category: Nature Poetry | rating:

I am the autumnal sun
Sometimes a mortal feels in himself Nature
-- not his Father but his Mother stirs... more

Poet: Henry David Thoreau

by: Henry David Thoreau | category: Sad Poetry | rating:

Pray to What Earth
Pray to what earth does this sweet cold belong,
Which asks no duties and no... more

Poet: Henry David Thoreau

by: Henry David Thoreau | category: Wish Poetry | rating:

The Inward Morning
Packed in my mind lie all the clothes
Which outward nature wears,
And in its fashion's... more

Poet: Henry David Thoreau

by: Henry David Thoreau | category: Nature Poetry | rating:

They Who Prepare my Evening Meal Below
They who prepare my evening meal below
Carelessly hit the kettle as they go
With tongs... more

Poet: Henry David Thoreau

by: Henry David Thoreau | category: Happy Poetry | rating:

All Ye Joyful
Sing all ye joyful, now sing all together!
The wind's in the tree-top, the wind's in the... more

Poet: J. R. R. Tolkien

by: J. R. R. Tolkien | category: Music Poetry | rating: