Category Archives: Poems

Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep

By Mary Elizabeth Frye Do not stand at my grave and weep I am not [...]

Still I Rise

By Maya Angelou You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, [...]

The New Colossus

By Emma Lazarus Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride [...]

Unable are the Loved to die

By Emily Dickinson Unable are the Loved to die For Love is Immortality, Nay, it [...]

Why Are Your Poems So Dark?

By Linda Pastan Isn’t the moon dark too, most of the time? And doesn’t the [...]

A Winter Bluejay

Sara Teasdale Crisply the bright snow whispered, Crunching beneath our feet; Behind us as we [...]

Winter Birds

By Andrew Jackson Downing Fair is the sky, for the cloud-rack is lifted- Bright will [...]

Space

By Elias Padilla The air is frozen, There is no light. The vast is overwhelming [...]

Every Man A King

Timothy Thomas Fortune From hill to hill let Freedom ring! Let tyrants bend the knee! [...]

Promise

Georgia Douglas Johnson Through the moil and the gloom they have issued     To [...]