Animal Poems

Animal Poems

Blood Soup, by Phil Boiarski

She called the white ducks with a soft
Cluckin...

Waking the Child, by Phil Boiarski

In the dream, walking August pasture:
Gold b...

The Swallows, by Pierre-Jean de Béranger

On the Moorish coast, chain-tethered,
Thus a...

The Dead God, by Pierre Quillard

ONE star alone on the bier, one only star.
O ...

Oh What a Wonder the Palaced Path of Lazy Thought, by Prabhath Avadhanula

Oh what a wonder the palaced path of lazy thoug...

Love in the Midwest, by R. M. Engelhardt

In this dream.   You are a painting by T...

The Lemming Wheel, by Raina Morreau

Someone passed at work today
in passing
I mea...

Sunday Best, by Raina Morreau

I found my shade of lipstick
and it was
Brig...

A Taste for Innocence, by Raina Morreau

I remember static in the air
the sound of my u...

Hair, by Remy de Gourmont

THERE is great mystery, Simone,
In the fores...

The Growth of the God, by René Arcos

BURNING gold, and light;
by the same token: ...

Yesterday's Footprints, by Ric Masten

last summer whenever possible
my visiting gran...

Atlantis, by Richard Chenevix Trench

I could loose my boat
And could bid it float
...

Evening Hymn, by Richard Chenevix Trench

To the sound of evening bells
All that lives t...

On an Early Death, by Richard Chenevix Trench

Ah me! Of them from whom the good have hope,
...

On Leaving Rome, by Richard Chenevix Trench

ADDRESSED TO A FRIEND RESIDING IN THAT CITY O ...

On Perseus and Medusa, by Richard Chenevix Trench

On Benvenuto Cellini's sculpture of Perseus and...

Sais, by Richard Chenevix Trench

An awful statue, by a veil half-hid,
At Sais...

The Spirit of Beauty, by Richard Chenevix Trench

Spirit of Beauty, that was sought of old,
An...

To a Robin Redbreast, by Richard Chenevix Trench

SINGING IN WINTER Oh light of heart and wing, ...

A Visit to Tusculum, by Richard Chenevix Trench

A solemn thing it is, and full of awe,
Wande...

The Aurora Borealis, by Richard Francis Towndrow

The nights of October 24th and 25th, 1870, we...

Autumn, by Richard Francis Towndrow

I. THE YEAR'S WEALTH The elms are clad in triu...

Sleep, by Richard Francis Towndrow

Man to his labour, till the shadows come
And ...

Spring, by Richard Francis Towndrow

I. THE PROMISE Still lingers in the furrow, r...