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"
All Poems
"Tell me, thou soul."
"Thus safely low, my Friend, thou canst not fall;"
"{{sc|O gentlest}} kinsman of Humanity!"
"{{sc|I am}} not prone to moralize"
"{{Drop initial|N}}OTHIN' to say, my daughter! Nothin' at all..."
"They ain't no style about 'em,"
"{{drop initial|W}}UNST we went a-fishin' - Me"
"{{sc|Oh}}! the old swimmin'-hole! whare the crick so still a..."
"{{drop initial|O}} THE RAGGEDY MAN! He works fer Pa;"
"{{sc|I've}} ben thinkin' back, of late,"
"Columbus."
"{{sc|When}} the frost is on the punkin and the fodder's in t..."
"It was my boy ambition to be read beyond the brine."
"I ne'er was struck before that hour"
"'Tis evening; the black snail has got on his track,"
"Love lives beyond"
"The wild duck startles like a sudden thought,"
"Is there another world for this frail dust"
"O ! DO not die, for I shall hate"
"As virtuous men pass mildly away,"
"TWICE or thrice had I loved thee,"
"'TIS true, 'tis day ; what though it be?"
"Death be not proud, though some have callèd thee"
"IF yet I have not all thy love,"