Still I Rise
By Maya Angelou You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may trod me in [...]
The New Colossus
By Emma Lazarus Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here [...]
Unable are the Loved to die
By Emily Dickinson Unable are the Loved to die For Love is Immortality, Nay, it is Deity – Unable they [...]
Why Are Your Poems So Dark?
By Linda Pastan Isn’t the moon dark too, most of the time? And doesn’t the white page seem unfinished without [...]
A Winter Bluejay
Sara Teasdale Crisply the bright snow whispered, Crunching beneath our feet; Behind us as we walked along the parkway, Our [...]
Winter Birds
By Andrew Jackson Downing Fair is the sky, for the cloud-rack is lifted- Bright will the day be, though dark [...]
Space
By Elias Padilla The air is frozen, There is no light. The vast is overwhelming And unbelievable. –Unconquerable void.– Ultraviolet [...]
Every Man A King
Timothy Thomas Fortune From hill to hill let Freedom ring! Let tyrants bend the knee! Why should the people have [...]