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
"A NEIGHBOR of mine in the village"
"THERE’S a patch of old snow in a corner"
"I DIDN’T make you know how glad I was"
"MY long two-pointed ladder’s sticking through a tree"
"ONCE on the kind of day called "weather breeder,""
"ALL out of doors looked darkly in at him"
"When I see birches bend to left and right"
"“YOU ought to have seen what I saw on my way"
"LOVE has earth to which she clings"
"BROWN lived at such a lofty farm"
"THE CITY had withdrawn into itself"
"Some say the world will end in fire,"
"I had for my winter evening walk—"
"By June our brook’s run out of song and speed."
"When we locked up the house at night,"
"SHE stood against the kitchen sink, and looked"
"Something there is that doesn't love a wall,"
"As I went down the hill along the wall"
"The buzz-saw snarled and rattled in the yard"
"I WALKED down alone Sunday after church"
"YOU come to fetch me from my work to-night"
"THE BATTLE rent a cobweb diamond-strung"
"Whose woods these are I think I know."
"A LANTERN light from deeper in the barn"