Wish Poems
Afternoon
When I am old, and comforted,
And done with this desire,
With Memory to share my... more
Poet: Dorothy Parker by: Dorothy Parker | rating:  Most Modern Youth
Most youngsters want to stand on their own legs;
They cannot accept what some adults... more
Poet: Dr. Celestine Raj MD by: Dr. Celestine Raj MD | rating: If I Could Tell You
Time will say nothing but I told you so,
Time only knows the price we have to pay;
If... more
Poet: W. H. Auden by: W. H. Auden | rating: A Paper-boat just, on the Sea!
A paper-boat, I tend to be!
The sea of life is too stormy;
Afraid I am, it could sink... more
Poet: Dr. Celestine Raj MD by: Dr. Celestine Raj MD | rating: A Sea-Shore Grave. To M. J. L.
By Sidney and Clifford Lanier.
O wish that's vainer than the plash
Of these... more
Poet: Sidney Lanier by: Sidney Lanier | rating: A Doctor, At Last!
Today, a Doctor, you’re at last!
Forget your trifles of your past;
May be, your life... more
Poet: Dr. Celestine Raj MD by: Dr. Celestine Raj MD | rating: To Whomsoever Concerned
I see you ‘waxen’ expressionless face;
I see you ‘marble ‘eyes but you know not;
I see... more
Poet: Dr. Celestine Raj MD by: Dr. Celestine Raj MD | rating: The Partial Explanation
Seems like a long time
Since the waiter took my order.
Grimy little luncheonette,
The... more
Poet: Charles Simic by: Charles Simic | rating: Dreamers
Soldiers are citizens of death's gray land,
Drawing no dividend from time's... more
Poet: Siegfried Sassoon by: Siegfried Sassoon | rating: June
Last June I saw your face three times;
Three times I touched your hand;
Now, as before,... more
Poet: Amy Levy by: Amy Levy | rating:
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