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Pedro Salinas - Wake up. Day calls you

Flourishing in Crisis Blog

Linda Sue Park - Handstand

William Henry Davies - Leisure

David Shumate - Afternoon Nap

Mary Oliver - The Summer Day

William Stafford - When I Met My Muse

Anne Sexton - The Big Heart

Leslie Choyce - I'm Alive, I Believe in Everything

Susan Dane - Shell Free

Gerard Manley Hopkins - The Windhover

Li-Young Lee - The Gift

Grace Ezequiel - Amante

Lucius Furius - A Memorial Poem For Rembrandt

Women Poets

Lucille Clifton - Wishes for Sons

Jean Nordhaus - Posthumous

Lola Haskins - Sleep Positions

Anne Sexton - The Big Heart

Carol Ann Duffy - Talent

Omololá Ijeoma Ògúnyemí - Whispers

Alice Walker - Expect Nothing

Jan Gibson - Season

Susan Berlin - Request Denied

Carilda Oliver Labra - Eve's Discourse

Blanca Varela - Professional Résumé

Marge Piercy - For the young who want to

Lena Lathrop - A Womans Question

Voltaraine De Cleyre - I Am

Spiritual Poetry

George Prochnik - Our Faith II

David Wagoner - Lost

Richard Eberhart - The Eclipse

Lisel Mueller - Hope

Helen Hunt Jackson - Doubt

Lucy Larcom - A Year In Heaven

James Dickey - The Heaven of Animals

Rudyard Kipling - When Earth's Last Picture Is Painted

Tennessee Williams - Heavenly Grass

Miles Garett Watson - Sermon of an Elder Catfish

Gladys N. Koppole - The Renunciation

Judith Pordon - Sunlit Interrogation

Elaine Maria Upton-Silence ll

Sengstan - The Great Way is not difficult

Pedro Salinas - Wake up. Day calls you

Lesley Choyce - I´m Alive, I Believe In Everything

Voltaraine De Cleyre - I Am

Sara Teasdale - The Crystal Gazer

D H Lawrence - Conceit

Joe Wenderoth - The Only Fortunate Thing

Rabindranath Tagore - I

Rainer Maria Rilke - God Speaks to Each of Us

Margaret Deland - Life

Catherine Faber - The Word of God

Sarojini Naidu - In Salutation to the Eternal Peace

Narrative Poetry

Robert Frost - Birches

Billy Collins - On Turning Ten

Li Bai - Drinking Alone Under The Moon

Charles Harper Webb - Feeling Sorry for Myself

Virgil Suarez - Hail Storm

Thanh Nguyen - My Stepmother

Judith Pordon - At The Dance

David Hernandez - Happiness Epidemic

Linda Sue Park - Handstand

Raymond Carver - What The Doctor Said

Poems about Writing

Elinor Wylie - Pretty Words

Billy Collins - Introduction to Poetry

Naoshi Koriyama - A Loaf of Poetry

Lola Haskins - Sleep Positions

Pablo Neruda - Poetry

The Poets' Room

Tim Bellows - Poet

Jorge Luis Borges - The Art of Poetry

Sarah Kirsch - Free Verses

Jaroslav Vrchlicky - To Be A Poet

On Being a Poet

Quentin Huff - Writers Anonymous

Writers Journal - Blank Beauty

Marge Piercy - For the young who want to

Joe Wenderoth - Writer

Anne Bradstreet - The Author To Her Book

William Stafford - When I Met My Muse

Seamus Heaney - From The Frontier Of Writing

Ellen Wade Beals - Between The Sheets

Poems about Children

Sharon Olds - Her First Week

Helena Sinervo - a child is...

Rainer Maria Rilke - Childhood

Judith Pordon - Suit Burst

Tennessee Williams - My Little One

Billy Collins - On Turning Ten

Andrea Potos - First Knowing

Judith Pordon - Millwood Fields

Roald Dahl - Television

Bus Stop

Richard Wilbur - Boy at the Window

Poetry on Family

Judith Pordon - Vicki

Jan Struther - The Last Adventure

Susan Dane - Labor Night

Andrea Potos - First Knowing

Nguyen Quang Thieu - My Mothers Hair

Virgil Suarez - Hail Storm

Langston Hughes - Mother to Son

Thanh Nguyen - My Stepmother

Scott Wiggerman - Photograph

Li-Young Lee - The Gift

Christine McAuliffe - Jubilant Father

Bill Mohr - Big Band, Slow Dance

Sylvia Plath - Daddy

Susan Berlin - Request Denied

Thomas Hardy - Heredity

D.H. Lawrence - Piano

Poetry of House, Hearth and Home

Lu Yun - The Valley Wind

The Blight : La Plaga

"Everybody Eats When They Come To My House" by Cab Calloway

Landlady

Anne Bradstreet - Some Verses Upon The Burning Of Our House

Judith Pordon - Restoration

Joyce Kilmer - The House With Nobody In It

The Poets' Room

Friendship Poems

See You Next Year

William Morris - Love Is Enough

Derek Walcott - Love After Love

Anne Bradstreet - The Author To Her Book

Tell Her We Are Friends

D H Lawrence - Lies About Love

Christine McAuliffe - Roberto

Poemas en Espanol

Isabel Fraire - Mi amor descubre objetos - My Love Reveals Objects

Jaime Sabines - The Lovers

Octavio Paz - Touch

Carilda Oliver Labra - Eve's Discourse

No Boundaries - Sin Barreras

How Will You Kiss? - Como Besaras?

Jaime Sabines - The Moon

Wendy Battin - Plata - Silver

Jaime Sabines - Me Encanta Dios

Gabriela Mistral - Decálogo del Artista

Federico Garcia Lorca - Debussy

Pablo Neruda - Poetry

Rubén Darío - A Roosevelt

José Emilio Pacheco - Alta traición - High treason

Antonio Machado - ¿Mi Corazón Ha ido A dormir? Has My Heart Gone To Sleep?

Rafael Guillén - Ser un Instante - To be an Instant

Quotes

Inspirational Quotations on Creativity

Quotes on the Courage to Create

Creativity and Solitude

Creativity and Independence

Creativity and School

Creativity Quotes from Famous Writers and Artists

Famous Writers Quotes

How to Write - Quotes by Famous Writers and Poets

Quotes OnThe Importance of Mentors

Poets Quotes

Spirituality - Quotes and Insights

Creativity Reference Booklist

Quotes on Love, Agape, and Giving

Quotes OnThe Importance of Mentors

Poems of Gender Identity and Sexual Preference

Scott Wiggerman - Photograph

Tennessee Williams - Heavenly Grass

Emily Dickinson - Hope is the thing...

May Sarton - Leaves before the Wind

Sappho - The Arbor

Elsa Gidlow - Is She Found?

Adrienne Rich - Stepping Backward

Marge Piercy - For the young who want to

Edna St Vincent Millay - The Leaf and the Tree

Relationship and Marriage Poems

Andre Breton - Always for the first time

How Can I Leave Again?

Wislawa Szymborska - True Love

Your Apology

Sara Teasdale - The Kiss

William Morris - Love Is Enough

W.B. Yeats - When You Are Old

Judith Pordon - After The Honeymoon

Grace Ezequiel - Private Lottery Beside the Pool

Social and Political Poems

Marilyn Krysl - Summer Solstice

Judith Pordon - At The Top Of The Food Chain...

Bob Dylan - Last Thoughts on Woody Guthrie

Bruce A Jacobs - Jeep Cherokee

Oswald LeWinter - Breakfast In Hell

Carl Sandburg - And They Obey

Kaneko Mitsuharu - Opposition

Christopher Cunningham - Public Confidential

Susan Dane - La Haine

Richard Cecil - Internal Exile

Maya Angelou - Caged Bird

Nazim Hikmet - A Sad State Of Freedom

John Haines - The Last Election

Lawrence Ferlinghetti - Bird With Two Right Wings

Coleman Barks - Just This Once

Majid Naficy - I Do Not Want You, Petroleum

Rubén Darío - A Roosevelt

Wilfred Owen - Anthem for Doomed Youth

Twas the night before Baghdad

Sam Hamill - State of the Union, 2003

W. S. Merwin - Statement

Pandora - Priorities

Joe Napora - There is no poem that will stop this war

Tom Earley - Incitement To Disobedience

Frances E.W. Harper - Songs for the People

Famous American Poets

Billy Collins - On Turning Ten

Rita Dove - Exit

Mark Strand - Keeping Things Whole

Richard Eberhart - The Eclipse

James Dickey - The Heaven of Animals

Robert Frost - Birches

Robert Frost - The Road Not Taken

Theodore Roethke - The Sloth

Phyllis McGinley - Intimations of Mortality

Sara Teasdale - The Crystal Gazer

Edna St Vincent Millay - Time does not bring relief

W. S. Merwin - Statement

Tennessee Williams - My Little One

Raymond Carver - What The Doctor Said

Lucille Clifton - Wishes for Sons

Maya Angelou - Caged Bird

Emily Dickinson - Hope is the thing...

Ralph Waldo Emerson - The Rhodora

Funny Poems

James Doyle - Vitamins

Judith Pordon - The Lost Art Of Swooning

Pablo Neruda - Ode To Clothes

Quentin Huff - Writers Anonymous

Jimmy Carter - Progress Does Not Always Come Easy

Dory L. Hudspeth - Baits

Steve Fay - No Living in Parked Vehicles

John Grey - The Guy You Work With

Charles Harper Webb - Feeling Sorry for Myself

Charles Harper Webb - Us and Them

Richard Katrovas - Love Poem For An Enemy

Solonche - To My Beard

Phyllis McGinley - Intimations of Mortality

Ogden Nash - Common Cold

Gabriel Liebermann - My Nose

David Hernandez - Happiness Epidemic

Love Poetry

Andre Breton - Always for the first time

Robert Herrick - Upon Julia's Clothes

Joseph Zitt - Psalm 183

Isabel Fraire - Mi amor descubre objetos - My Love Reveals Objects

e.e. cummings - i carry your heart

William Morris - Love Is Enough

How Will You Kiss? - Como Besaras?

Zebunisso - Ghazal

Dorianne Laux - The Shipfitter's Wife

Grace Ezequiel - Amante

T. E. Ballard - The Sweet Sound Of Bees

Octavio Paz - Touch

Judith Pordon - No One Must Know

Elsa Gidlow - Is She Found?

e. e. cummings - somewhere i have never travelled

Anne Sexton - The Big Heart

W. B. Yeats - When You Are Old

Rainer Maria Rilke - Time and Again

Amy Lowell - Petals

Sara Teasdale - The Kiss

Angela Morgan - Choice

Sappho - The Arbor

Pablo Neruda - Lone Gentleman

Twisted Rose - RosaTorcida

Short Poems

Dorianne Laux - The Shipfitter's Wife

Rainer Maria Rilke - Time and Again

Octavio Paz - Touch / Palpar

Lucille Clifton - Wishes for Sons

Tennessee Williams - My Little One

David Wagoner - Lost

George Eliot - Roses

Richard Eberhart - The Eclipse

Emily Dickinson - Hope is the thing...

Ed Meek - At The End

Sara Teasdale - The Crystal Gazer

See You Next Year

Bill Mohr - Big Band, Slow Dance

Thomas Hardy - Heredity

Judith Pordon - Published Poetry

On Being a Poet

Recursive Angel - Expiration

Agniezska's Dowry - The Chubasco

Las Nubes Nos Banan - Verse Libre

Zerozine - Wealth

Southern Ocean Review - Magnitude

Composer Uncomposed

Sunlit Interrogation

Poems on Aging

Albert Huffstickler - Dont Ask The Angels How They Fly

Harold Enrico - At Last

Jan Struther - The Last Adventure

Czeslaw Milosz - Late Ripeness

Edith Joy Scovell - Deaths of Flowers

W.B. Yeats - When You Are Old

James Doyle - Vitamins

The Encore of Age

Ed Meek - At The End

Poems of Loss

Nguyen Quang Thieu - My Mothers Hair

Judith Pordon - Magnitude

W.S. Merwin - For The Anniversary Of My Death

Janet Buck - Parting Drapes

Robert Frost - Reluctance

Stella Padnos - Start/The Stopping

Falling Beyond In Love

Ed Meek - At The End

Edith Joy Scovell - Deaths of Flowers

Walt Whitman - To One Shortly To Die

John Updike - Perfection Wasted

Yehuda Amichai - My Mother on Her Sickbed

Jennifer Michael Hecht - September

Judith Pordon - Prayer of Hope

Raymond Carver - What The Doctor Said

Grace Ezequiel - Beneath The Haze

Marge Piercy - The Long Death

Bill Velte - Fast Cancer

Jaime Sabines - The Moon

Adrienne Rich - Stepping Backward

Rolfe Humphries - Coming Home

David Shumate - Afternoon Nap

Emily Dickinson - Hope is the thing...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning - Sonnet XLI

Grief, Goodbye and Healing

Gaston Ng - Second Day of Mourning

Emily Dickinson - I measure every grief...

Bill Mohr - Big Band, Slow Dance

Mark Strand - The New Year

W.H. Auden - Funeral Blues

Edna St Vincent Millay - Time does not bring relief

Robert Frost - Reluctance

Tony Harrison - Long Distance II

Kahlil Gibran - Your pain is...

Janet Buck - Parting Drapes

After Their Death

Twisted Rose - RosaTorcida

Judith Pordon - Dazzling

George Santayana - In Memoriam

Scott Wiggerman - Photograph

Judith Pordon - Vicki

e.e. cummings - if there are any heavens...

Christine McAuliffe - Roberto

Diana Der-Hovanessian - Shifting the Sun

Charles Harper Webb - Feeling Sorry for Myself

Jalaluddin Rumi - your grief...

Czeslaw Milosz - Love

William Stafford - Security

Jean Nordhaus - Posthumous

Inspirational Poems

Nguyen Quyen-Pairs of Shoes

Rainer Maria Rilke - God Speaks to Each of Us

Andre Breton - Always for the first time

Gerard Manley Hopkins - The Windhover

Lesley Choyce - I´m Alive, I Believe In Everything

William Stafford - When I Met My Muse

Mary Oliver - The Summer Day

Pedro Salinas - Wake up. Day calls you

Blank Beauty

Tennessee Williams - Heavenly Grass

Las Nubes Nos Banan

Percy Bysshe Shelley - The Cloud

Oscar Wilde - We Are Made One with What We Touch and See

Rafael Guillén - Ser un Instante - To be an Instant

Nature Poetry

May Sarton - Leaves before the Wind

No Boundaries - Sin Barreras

David Wagoner - Lost

Edna St Vincent Millay - The Leaf and the Tree

Arthur Sze - The Shape of Leaves

The Old Red Kimono - Maples

Simone Muench - Dogwood

Robert Frost - Birches

Ronald Wallace - The Great Apes

Theodore Roethke - The Sloth

Cliff Ashcroft - Horse

Lam Thi My Da - Poem for the Year of the Buffalo

Gerard Manley Hopkins - The Windhover

James Dickey - The Heaven of Animals

Miles Garett Watson - Sermon of an Elder Catfish

Jaime Sabines - The Moon

Oscar Wilde - We Are Made One with What We Touch and See

Edgar Allan Poe - To The Lake

Catherine Faber - The Word of God

Christina Rossetti - A Green Cornfield

Lucy Maud Montgomery - The Rovers

Tennessee Williams - Heavenly Grass

Lucy Maud Montgomery - Fancies

Li Bai - Drinking Alone Under The Moon

William Wordsworth - The Daffodils

George Eliot - Roses

Ralph Waldo Emerson - The Rhodora

Mary Oliver - The Summer Day

Ogden Nash - Summer Serenade

Percy Bysshe Shelley - The Cloud

Las Nubes Nos Banan - Verse Libre

Virgil Suarez - Hail Storm

Music Lyrics

'Thou Swell' by Lorenz Hart

'Suzanne' by Leonard Cohen

"Everybody Eats When They Come To My House" by Cab Calloway

'The Circle Game' by Joni Mitchell

'Follow' by Jerry Merrick

"I Was Educated By Myself" by Richie Havens

'Flourishing True' - by Judith Pordon

World Famous Poets

John Grey - The Guy You Work With

Andre Breton - Always for the first time

Sarojini Naidu - In Salutation to the Eternal Peace

W. B. Yeats - When You Are Old

Elizabeth Barrett Browning - Sonnet XLI

Christina Rossetti - A Green Cornfield

George Eliot - Roses

D H Lawrence - Conceit

Thomas Hardy - Heredity

William Shakespeare - Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile

Elizabeth Jennings - Answers

Rudyard Kipling - When Earth's Last Picture Is Painted

Percy Bysshe Shelley - The Cloud

Rabindranath Tagore - I

Gabriela Mistral - Decálogo del Artista

Wislawa Szymborska - True Love

Czeslaw Milosz - Love

Pablo Neruda - Poetry

Pedro Salinas - Wake up. Day calls you

Jorge Carrera Andrade - Biography

Carilda Oliver Labra - Eve's Discourse

Jorge Luis Borges - The Art of Poetry

Jaime Sabines - The Moon

Federico Garcia Lorca - Debussy

Rubén Darío - A Roosevelt

Sengstan - The Great Way is not difficult

Li Bai - Drinking Alone Under The Moon

Kaneko Mitsuharu - Opposition

Nguyen Quyen-Pairs of Shoes

Ogden Nash - Common Cold

Edgar Allan Poe - To The Lake

Elinor Wylie - Pretty Words

e.e. cummings - if there are any heavens...

Kahlil Gibran - Your pain is...

David Wagoner - Lost

Yehuda Amichai - Pity, We Were A Good Invention

Nazim Hikmet - A Sad State Of Freedom

Jalaluddin Rumi - your grief...

Rainer Maria Rilke - Childhood