Amorosa and Company, by Conrad Aiken
Well, there was still a sure hand, anyway,
...
Snake Poems
The Book of Hours of Sister Clotilde, by Amy Lowell
The Bell in the convent tower swung.
High over...
The Red Lacquer Music-Stand, by Amy Lowell
A music-stand of crimson lacquer, long since b...
Sword Blades and Poppy Seed, by Amy Lowell
A drifting, April, twilight sky,
A wind whi...
All Night, by Aleister Crowley
All night no change, no whisper. Scarce a brea...
The Wizard Way, by Aleister Crowley
VELVET soft the night-star glowed
Over the un...
Fort Fuentes, by William Wordsworth
Dread hour! When, upheaved by war's sulphurous...
Visions of the Daughters of Albion, by William Blake
The Argument I lovè d Theotormon,
An...
the summer begins with snakes, by Ray Heinrich
on saturday
in the basement
opening
the doo...
Georgic I, by Virgil
Whence joyful harvests spring, what heav'nly s...
Georgic III, by Virgil
Thee too, great Pales, will I hymn, and thee...
Georgic IV, by Virgil
Of air-born honey, gift of heaven, I now
Tak...
Pollio, by Virgil
Muses of Sicily, a loftier strain
Be ours: th...
The Mother of God: Acute Alcoholism, by Donald Evans
There was a snake in the gutter--
She was posi...
The Missing Ships, by Albert Laighton
O, thou ever restless sea,
"God's half-utter...
Cleopatra, by Albert Samain
I LEANING in silence on the tower-rampart,
T...
The Bee, by Anacreon
Love, a Bee that lurk'd among
Roses saw not, ...
Hercules & Co., by Arthur Guiterman
When Hercules, beside the Lake
Of Lerna, cut...
Against the Desire of Worldly Things, by Bhartrhari
Envy possesses those that know,
Great men are...
The Description of the Wicked Man, by Bhartrhari
A cruel mind intent on strife,
Envying his ne...
Of Time the Destroyer, by Bhartrhari
Our parents long have passed away,
All old fa...
The Praise of Firmness, by Bhartrhari
The gods with priceless jewels were not bought,...
The Permian Beds of Texas, by Charles Hazelius Sternberg
In Texas, where the Wichita
Enrodes a gash, ...
Lost Atlantis, by Christine Siebeneck Swayne
The blind snake crawls along the walls
Of towe...
Four Acres, by David Ray
The new owners call them
virgin--their four ac...