The Poets

Poetry selections are available from the following authors . . .



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He Wishes For The Cloths Of Heaven by William Butler Yeats

A Red, Red Rose by Robert Burns

The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost

Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost

To the Virgins, To Make Much of Time by Robert Herrick

I Cannot Live Without You by Emily Dickinson

She Walks in Beauty by Lord Byron

Because I Could Not Stop for Death by Emily Dickinson

Fire and Ice by Robert Frost

Wild Nights! Wild Nights! by Emily Dickinson

A Dream Within A Dream by Edgar Allan Poe

Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe

If by Rudyard Kipling

Thanatopsis by William Cullen Bryant

I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud by William Wordsworth

Love and Friendship by Emily Bronte

I Am Not Yours by Sara Teasdale

I Taught Myself To Live Simply by Anna Akhmatova

If Those I Loved were Lost by Emily Dickinson

O Captain! My Captain! by Walt Whitman

The Charge Of The Light Brigade by Alfred Lord Tennyson

Success is Counted Sweetest by Emily Dickinson



He loved three things, alive:
White peacocks, songs at eve,
And antique maps of America.
Hated when children cried,
And raspberry jam with tea,
And feminine hysteria.
…And he had married me.
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