Musketaquid, by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Because I was content with these poor fields,
...
Pear Poems
The Oven Bird, by Robert Frost
THERE is a singer everyone has heard,
Loud, ...
Song of Myself, by Walt Whitman
1 I celebrate myself, and sing myself,
And...
Descriptive Sketches Taken During a Pedestrian Tour Among the Alps, by William Wordsworth
Were there, below, a spot of holy ground
Whe...
The Old Cumberland Beggar, by William Wordsworth
I saw an aged Beggar in my walk;
And he was s...
Irony, by D. H. Lawrence
ALWAYS, sweetheart,
Carry into your room the...
East-Side: New York, by Maxwell Bodenheim
An old Jew munches an apple,
With conquering ...
Rear Porches of an Apartment Building, by Maxwell Bodenheim
A sky that has never known sun, moon, or star...
Home Thoughts, From Abroad, by Robert Browning
Oh, to be in England
Now that April's there, ...
The Fruit Shop, by Amy Lowell
Cross-ribboned shoes; a muslin gown,
High-wai...
Nightmare: A Tale for an Autumn Evening, by Amy Lowell
It was a gusty night,
With the wind booming, ...
The Red Lacquer Music-Stand, by Amy Lowell
A music-stand of crimson lacquer, long since b...
Stravinsky's Three Pieces "Grotesques", for String Quartet, by Amy Lowell
First Movement Thin-voiced, nasal pipes
Draw...
The Old Cumberland Beggar, by William Wordsworth
I saw an aged Beggar in my walk;
And he was s...
At the End of Spring, by Bai Juyi
To Yuan Chen [A.D. 810] The flower of the pear...
Repletion, by Mark Turbyfill
I have fed on the radiance of my Beloved
Lying...
The Easter Flower, by Claude McKay
Far from this foreign Easter damp and chilly
M...
Georgic II, by Virgil
Thus far the tilth of fields and stars of heave...
Georgic IV, by Virgil
Of air-born honey, gift of heaven, I now
Tak...
The Pear-Tree, by Allen Upward
This shade-bestowing pear-tree, thou
Hurt not...
Hymn to Ceres, by Callimachus
The basket swift-descending from the skies,
T...
Atlantis: Part II, by Frederick Tennyson
I "One day we wander'd to the western side
O'...
Autumn Ballad, by Henry Abbey
How mild and fair the day, dear love! And in t...
Still Life with Dragonfruit and Absinthe Glass, by Iain James Robb
… And bright inside this space, though ...
African Scenery, Birds, and Fruits, by Isaac McLellan
Enchanting scenes o'er Afric's mystic land
Sin...