Category Archives: Poems
The Power of the Dog
By Rudyard Kipling There is sorrow enough in the natural way From men and women [...]
Hurting Others
By Savvart We only wound because we are walking wounded. A fist is a heart [...]
I Remember, I Remember
By Thomas Hood I remember, I remember, The house where I was born, The little [...]
Let Them Not Say
by Jane Hirshfield Let them not say: we did not see it. We saw. Let [...]
Blue
David Herbert Richards Lawrence The earth again like a ship steams out of the dark [...]
When Giving Is All We Have
By Alberto Ríos One river gives Its journey to the next. We give [...]
On Joy and Sorrow
By Kahlil Gibran Then a woman said, Speak to us of Joy and Sorrow. And [...]
Cold Blooded Creatures
By Elinor Wylie Man, the egregious egoist, (In mystery the twig is bent,) Imagines, by [...]
The Face of Hunger
By Oswald Mbuyiseni I counted ribs on his concertina chest Bones protruding as if chiseled [...]
THE HERMIT
By Alan Paton I have barred the doors Of the place where I bide, I [...]