JLR

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  April 2016     1 month ago

Submitted Poems 4 total

Nemesis

Thro’ the ghoul-guarded gateways of slumber,
Past the wan-moon’d abysses of night,
I have liv’d o’er my lives without number,
I have sounded all things with my sight;
And I struggle and shriek ere the daybreak, being driven to madness with...

by Howard Phillips Lovecraft

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Untitled

My heart leaps up when I behold
A rainbow in the sky:
So was it when my life began;
So is it now I am a man;
So be it when I shall grow old,
Or let me die!
The Child is father of the Man;
And I could wish my days to be
Bound each to each by natural...

by William Wordsworth

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The Onset

Always the same, when on a fated night
At last the gathered snow lets down as white
As may be in dark woods, and with a song
It shall not make again all winter long
Of hissing on the yet uncovered ground,
I almost stumble looking up and round, ...

by Robert Frost

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Antigonish

As I was going up the stair
I met a man who wasn't there!
He wasn't there again today,
Oh how I wish he'd go...

by William Hughes Mearns

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added 6 years ago
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