The poems of Sidney Lanier continue to find an admiring audience more than a century after his death. Though his poetry evokes both the landscape and the romantic spirit of the...
Paradise Lost
"Paradise Lost" is an epic poem in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet John Milton.The poem concerns the Biblical story of the Fall of Man: the temptation of...
No One To Wake
In No One To Wake, Marilyn C. O’Leary shares “a bouquet of mourning” the death of her husband of fifty years. This book of poetry is beyond beautiful. And one needn’t have...
Irl
⭐ Winner of the inaugural Brooklyn Public Library Literary Award⭐ Finalist for the 2018 Kate Tufts Discovery AwardIRL is a sweaty, summertime poem composed like a long text...
A Modern Day Black Woman's Poetry Volume 1: Two Decades Of Growth And Change
In her first published work A Modern Day Black Woman's Book of Poetry Volume 1: Two Decades of Growth and Change, Shamar Starks-Ward shares heart, soul, experiences and changing...
Southern Breeze - 南風
The "Southern Breeze" is a refuge of memories, a closet full of past things in which to seek - when the wickedness and misunderstandings of the world become too painful...
Chamber Music
Chamber Music is a collection of poems by James Joyce, published by Elkin Mathews in May, 1907. The collection originally comprised thirty-four love poems, but two further poems...
Bright Word: When Africa Guides
ABOUT THE AUTHORIsaac Ramoshidi Bokaba was born Isaac Ramoshidi Moeketsi in Skilpadfontein clinic Mpumalanga, to a domestic worker mother during the former South African apartheid...
Leaves Of Grass
In 1855, Walt Whitman published — at his own expense — the first edition of Leaves of Grass, a visionary volume of twelve poems. Showing the influence of a...
Zephyr's Whisper: Poems And Parables Of Seasonal Pretense
With a blend of Wordsworthian poetry style and contemporary American poetic voice,Ken Allan Dronsfield wonderfully weaves human emotions, mysticism and Nature’s beauty as...
