You can do as much as you think you can, But you’ll never accomplish more; If you’re afraid of yourself, … More
Tag: poetry
See It Through – Edgar Guest Motivational Poetry
When you’re up against a trouble, Meet it squarely, face to face; Lift your chin and set your shoulders, Plant … More
Song on the End of the World by Czeslaw Milosz
On the day the world ends A bee circles a clover, A Fisherman mends a glimmering net. Happy porpoises jump … More
A Prayer – Edgar Guest Poetry
Lord, make me strong enough to bear My little round of anxious care. The day returns. For this I pray: … More
Home by Edgar Guest * Poetry
The reason why I loved this poem is because for the last two years I’ve been living in my own … More
Summer by Amy Lowell – Poetry
Some men there are who find in nature all Their inspiration, hers the sympathy Which spurs them on to any … More
Edgar A. Guest,“A Boy and His Dad”
What a peaceful poem. The theme is the father/son relationship and how the author’s own memories of his dad make … More
A Summer Invocation by Walt Whitman
Thou orb aloft full dazzling, Flooding with sheeny light the gray beach sand; Thou sibilant near sea, with vistas far, … More
The Mourning Bride (Act 3, Scene 2)
First presented in 1697, The Mourning Bride is William Congreve’s only tragic drama, which includes two of his most quoted … More
Parta Quies by A.E. Housman
Good-night; ensured release, Imperishable peace, Have these for yours, While sea abides, and land, And earth’s foundations stand, … More
