Poem for Today ~ Bread and Wine by Countee Cullen
Bread and Wine Countee Cullen From death of star to new star’s birth, This ache of limb, this throb of head, This sweaty… Read More »Poem for Today ~ Bread and Wine by Countee Cullen
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Poem of the Day ~ The Seedling by Paul Laurence Dunbar
The Seedling Paul Laurence Dunbar As a quiet little seedling Lay within its darksome bed, To itself it fell a-talking, And… Read More »Poem of the Day ~ The Seedling by Paul Laurence Dunbar
Today’s Poem ~ Recurrence by Dorothy Parker
Recurrence Dorothy Parker We shall have our little day. Take my hand and travel still Round and round the little way, Up and down the… Read More »Today’s Poem ~ Recurrence by Dorothy Parker
Poem for Today ~ It Was Not Fate
It Was Not Fate William Moore It was not fate which overtook me, Rather a wayward, wilful wind That blew hot for awhile And then,… Read More »Poem for Today ~ It Was Not Fate
Poem for Today ~ It Was Not Fate
It Was Not Fate William Moore It was not fate which overtook me, Rather a wayward, wilful wind That blew hot for awhile And then,… Read More »Poem for Today ~ It Was Not Fate
Poem for Today ~ Return
Return Sterling A. Brown I have gone back in boyish wonderment To things that I had foolishly put by. . . . Have found an… Read More »Poem for Today ~ Return
Poem for Today ~ Solitude
Solitude Irving W. Underhill Oh, solitude, where is the sting, That men ascribe to thee? Where is the terror in thy mien? I look, but… Read More »Poem for Today ~ Solitude
Poem for Today ~ Wonder and Joy
Wonder and Joy Robert Jeffers The things that one grows tired of—O, be sure They are only foolish artificial things! Can a bird ever tire… Read More »Poem for Today ~ Wonder and Joy
Poem for Today ~ Harvest Time
Harvest Time Emily Pauline Johnson Pillowed and hushed on the silent plain, Wrapped in her mantle of golden grain, Wearied of pleasuring weeks away, Summer… Read More »Poem for Today ~ Harvest Time
Poem for Today ~ True Kindness is a Pure Divine Affinity
True Kindness is a Pure Divine Affinity Henry David Thoreau True kindness is a pure divine affinity, Not founded upon human consanguinity It is a… Read More »Poem for Today ~ True Kindness is a Pure Divine Affinity
