A Legend of Truth

Rudyard Kipling Once on a time, the ancient legends tell, Truth, rising from the bottom of her well, Looked on [...]

Eating Poetry

by Mark Strand Ink runs from the corners of my mouth. There is no happiness like mine. I have been [...]

Fire and Ice

By Robert Frost Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of [...]

WILD GEESE

Mary Oliver You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a [...]

Not Writing

Jane Kenyon A wasp rises to its papery nest under the eaves where it daubs at the gray shape, but [...]

The Dog

by Ogden Nash The truth I do not stretch or shove When I state that the dog is full of [...]

Apostrophe To Man

Edna St. Vincent Millay (On reflecting that the world is ready to go to war again) Detestable race, continue to [...]

The 19th Amendment & My Mama

Mahogany L. Browne I always took it for granted, the right to vote She said And I knew what my [...]