Animal Poems

Animal Poems

Psyche, by Gérard D'Houville

NOISELESSLY through the silent mansion treading...

The Aurora Borealis, by Hannah Flagg Gould

The north! The north! From out the north
What ...

Love of Money, by Hannah Flagg Gould

Alas! She is a tyrant queen--
She fills the wo...

Hymn to the Sun, by Harvey Rice

Great sire of life, and source of light,
Tho...

Two Steps from my Garden Rail, by Hayyim Nahman Bialik

Two steps from my garden rail
Sleeps my well b...

The Bedouin's Rebuke, by Henry Abbey

Neeber, a Bedouin of noble heart,
That from ...

Bellerophon, by Henry Abbey

There lives a creature of a dreamer's brain,
...

By Hudson's Tide, by Henry Abbey

What pleasant dreams, what memories, rise,
...

The Fisher-Maidens, by Henry Abbey

Normandy. We two are fisher-maidens, and we d...

Invocation to the Sun, by Henry Abbey

O Sun, toward which the earth's uneven face
T...

Low Tide, by Henry Abbey

Along the cliff I walk in silence,
While over...

Moro, by Henry Abbey

Now, through the crowded amphitheater,
Sound...

Ontiora, by Henry Abbey

Moons on moons ago,
In the sleep, or night, ...

The Patriot's Courage, by Henry Abbey

When our free land's great captain, Washington...

Science and the Soul, by Henry Abbey

I sought, in sleep, to find the mountain-land...

Storm, by Henry Abbey

The pale day died in the rain tonight,
And it...

To a Blue Hepatica, by Henry Abbey

A flake of light-blue sky,
Perched on the top...

Trailing Arbutus, by Henry Abbey

In spring when branches of woodbine
Hung leafl...

Sally in Our Alley, by Henry Carey

Of all the Girls that are so smart
There's non...

At the Golden Gate, by Henry Morford

Years, years of waiting, while in shapes terr...

The Last Day of Pompeii, by Henry O'Meara

August 24, A.D. 79. Widespread the centuries,...

The Sacred White Elephant from Siam, by Henry O'Meara

Written in response to an offer by P. T. Barnam...

The Spring Bulbs' Advent, by Henry O'Meara

Now from their crysalis trance our bulb-loves p...

The Grand Canyon, by Henry Van Dyke

DAYBREAK What makes the lingering Night so cli...

Texas, by Henry Van Dyke

I THE WILD BEES All along the Brazos river,
...