The Collection
Browse by feeling
Poetry meets you where you are. Start with a mood, or explore them all.
Start with a feeling
In Stillness
"I dwell in Possibility — A fairer House than Prose"
The Marvelous
"Do I dare disturb the universe?"
What Remains
"After great pain, a formal feeling comes"
Bright Mornings
"I celebrate myself, and sing myself"
The Distance
"The woods are lovely, dark and deep"
Against the Dying
"Rage, rage against the dying of the light"
Poems in "distance"
"A science—so the savants say,"
"AN awful tempest mashed the air,"
"A wounded deer leaps highest,"
"ALL but Death can be"
"AND this of all my hopes—"
"AS imperceptibly as grief"
"ASPIRATION."
"BECLOUDED."
"JUST lost when I was saved!"
"FOR each ecstatic instant"
"THE day came slow, till five o'clock,"
"DELIGHT becomes pictorial"
"DOOM is the House Without the Door—"
"ENDING."
"EXCEPT the heaven had come so near,"
"EXPERIENCE."
"For every bird a nest,"
"GOD made a little gentian;"
"God is a distant, stately Lover,"
"THE leaves, like women, interchange"
"HAD I presumed to hope."
"HOW dare the robins sing,"
"I CAME to buy a smile to-day"
"I GAINED it so,"