An intense poem!
"WE saw Thee in Thy balmy nest,"Verses from the Shepherds' Hymn" by Richard Crashaw
https://englishverse.com/poems/verse...shepherds_hymn
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An intense poem!
"WE saw Thee in Thy balmy nest,"Verses from the Shepherds' Hymn" by Richard Crashaw
https://englishverse.com/poems/verse...shepherds_hymn
A very pious poem :)
Poem by a poet who has an "X" in his/her name:
"After the lotus flowers have opened- West Lake is good." - Xiu Ouyang; After the Lotus Flowers Have Opened (Picking Mulberries)... http://www.chinese-poems.com/oyx7.html
Lol! "Poem by a poet who has an "X" in his/her name". Creative solution with elusive "X ". Charming poem!
"Young palmer sun, that to these shining sands" A Sunrise Song by Sidney Lanier
https://www.poetrycat.com/sidney-lanier
Ah... invoking Saladin. I found an animated Crusade's history involving Saladin & Baldwin, unfortunately interrupted by ads on occasion, that tells the true story that the movie The Kingdom of Heaven was based on that I found fascinating... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7L2eWwQq84
"Zones marked on campus." - Quinntero; Zombies vs. Humans Haiku...
https://tdc.ds106.us/writings/zombies-vs-humans-haiku/
Interesting Cruzade Video. Here is the film:https://www.google.com/search?q=the+...id:SoI5w0_46Ww
Funny zombie haiku.
"A bird flew out at the break of day"The Ballad Of God-Makers by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
https://www.public-domain-poetry.com...ith-chesterton
Somber poem.
"By many a bard the Cameron clan is sung," - Nora Pembroke; To Hon. Malcom Cameron.... https://www.poetrycat.com/nora-pembr...malcom-cameron
Loved the pacifist poem!
On a lighter note:
"Clothes and the Man I sing. Reformers, note" A Ballad Of Buttonry by John Kendall
https://www.poetrycat.com/john-kenda...ad-of-buttonry
The Hardest Button To Button taken to historical revision :)
"Don't judge a book by its cover." - Poppy Cooke; Love Is Better Than Hate... https://lyricstranslate.com/en/poppy...te-lyrics.html
LoL. "Love Is Better Than Hate..." Morals better than rhymes.
"Macavity’s a Mystery Cat: he’s called the Hidden Paw". Macavity: The Mystery Cat by T. S. Eliot
https://poets.org/poem/macavity-mystery-cat
lolololol poem... AND jumping to "m" already! Another delightful cat poem out of order for your enjoyment :)
"Oh I am a cat that likes to" - Stevie Smith; The Galloping Cat
... https://www.poetrybyheart.org.uk/poe...-galloping-cat
Aiaiai!Confused title with first line and jumped half the alphabet! Thanks, tailor, galloping indeed! Humbly getting back to "e", but tomorrow. Tomorrow is another day!
"E'en as the bird, who midst the leafy bower".The Divine Comedy by Dante: The Vision Of Paradise: Canto XXIII
https://www.public-domain-poetry.com...to-xxiii-14174
Inspired poem. Trying to figure out who Trivia alludes to...
Found Polyhymnia: muse of sacred poetry :)
"Fiercer than tiger, savager than bear," - Francesco Petrarca; Sonnet CXIX. Questa umil fera, un cor di tigre o d' orsa. / He Prays Her Either to Welcome or Dismiss Him at Once.... https://www.poetrycat.com/francesco-...ca/sonnet-cxix
re: Donīt know if this analysis is helpful, but there are some explanations, including of Trivia:
https://digitaldante.columbia.edu/da...o/paradiso-23/
"God scatters beauty as he scatters flowers" God Scatters Beauty by Walter Savage Landor
https://www.poetrycat.com/walter-sav...catters-beauty
Thanks!... enjoyed the analysis :)
God Scatters Beauty... a beautiful, short poem :)
"Hark, neighbor, for one moment stay!" - Friedrich Schiller; Dialogue.... https://www.public-domain-poetry.com...dialogue-30686