Minstrel Man

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1. THE MINSTREL [This fine poem is introduced in the second Book of Wilhelm Meister.] “WHAT tuneful strains salute mine ear Without the […]...
2. The Minstrel Boy The Minstrel-Boy to the war is gone, In the ranks of death you’ll find him; His father’s sword he has […]...
3. For The Moment Life is simple and gay The bright sun rings with a quiet sound The sound of the bells has quieted […]...
4. The Laughter Of Women The laughter of women sets fire To the Halls of Injustice And the false evidence burns To a beautiful white […]...
5. The Aim was Song Before man came to blow it right The wind once blew itself untaught, And did its loudest day and night […]...
6. A Memory of June When June comes dancing o’er the death of May, With scarlet roses tinting her green breast, And mating thrushes ushering […]...
7. The Old Home Calls Come back to me, little dancing feet that roam the wide world o’er, I long for the lilt of your […]...
8. Roses And Rue (To L. L.) Could we dig up this long-buried treasure, Were it worth the pleasure, We never could learn love’s […]...
9. The Jingo and the Minstrel AN ARGUMENT FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF PEACE AND GOODWILL WITH THE JAPANESE PEOPLE Glossary for the uninstructed and the hasty: […]...
10. Your Feet When I cannot look at your face I look at your feet. Your feet of arched bone, Your hard little […]...
11. A Drunken Man's Praise Of Sobriety Come swish around, my pretty punk, And keep me dancing still That I may stay a sober man Although I […]...
12. Tiare Tahiti Mamua, when our laughter ends, And hearts and bodies, brown as white, Are dust about the doors of friends, Or […]...
13. Garden Wireless HOW many feet ran with sunlight, water, and air? What little devils shaken of laughter, cramming their little ribs with […]...
14. The Merry Guide Once in the wind of morning I ranged the thymy wold; The world-wide air was azure And all the brooks […]...
15. Unlike, For Example, The Sound Of A Riptooth Saw gnawing through a shinbone, a high howl Inside of which a bloody, slashed-by-growls note Is heard, unlike that Sound, and […]...
16. Room 5: The Concert Singer I’m one of these haphazard chaps Who sit in cafes drinking; A most improper taste, perhaps, Yet pleasant, to my […]...
17. Gargoyle I SAW a mouth jeering. A smile of melted red iron ran over it. Its laugh was full of nails […]...
18. Libido How should I know? The enormous wheels of will Drove me cold-eyed on tired and sleepless feet. Night was void […]...
19. When on a Summer's Morn When on a summer’s morn I wake, And open my two eyes, Out to the clear, born-singing rills My bird-like […]...
20. Lie Still, Sleep Becalmed Lie still, sleep becalmed, sufferer with the wound In the throat, burning and turning. All night afloat On the silent […]...
21. The Fairy Bridal-Hymn [This is the hymn to Eleanor, daughter of Mab and a golden drone, sung by the Locust choir when the […]...
22. Psalm 40 Part 1 v.1-8,5,17 C. M. A song of deliverance from great distress. I waited patient for the Lord, He bowed to hear […]...
23. To Gloriana GIRL with the burning golden eyes, And red-bird song, and snowy throat: I bring you gold and silver moons, And […]...
24. Mariposa Butterflies are white and blue In this field we wander through. Suffer me to take your hand. Death comes in […]...
25. One Day Today I have been happy. All the day I held the memory of you, and wove Its laughter with the […]...
26. Two Loves One said; “Lo, I would walk hand-clasped with thee Adown the ways of joy and sunlit slopes Of earthly song […]...
27. O Singer in Brown O, singer in brown! O, bird o’ th’ morn! O, heart of delight In th’ deep o’ th’ thorn! Glad […]...
28. Come With Me, I Said, And No One Knew (VII) Come with me, I said, and no one knew Where, or how my pain throbbed, No carnations or barcaroles for […]...
29. Second Best Here in the dark, O heart; Alone with the enduring Earth, and Night, And Silence, and the warm strange smell […]...
30. Elegy Upon Tiger Her dead lady’s joy and comfort, Who departed this life The last day of March, 1727: To the great joy […]...
31. Buried Love I have come to bury Love Beneath a tree, In the forest tall and black Where none can see. I […]...
32. Sonnet (1928) I am in need of music that would flow Over my fretful, feeling finger-tips, Over my bitter-tainted, trembling lips, With […]...
33. Tor House If you should look for this place after a handful of lifetimes: Perhaps of my planted forest a few May […]...
34. The Harlot's House We caught the tread of dancing feet, We loitered down the moonlit street, And stopped beneath the harlot’s house. Inside, […]...
35. A Coat I made my song a coat Covered with embroideries Out of old mythologies From heel to throat; But he fools […]...
36. La Paloma in London About Soho we went before the light; We went, unresting six, craving new fun, New scenes, new raptures, for the […]...
37. New Year's Eve There are only two things now, The great black night scooped out And this fireglow. This fireglow, the core, And […]...
38. I cried at Pity not at Pain I cried at Pity not at Pain I heard a Woman say “Poor Child” and something in her voice Convicted […]...
39. Tonight I Can Write Tonight I can write the saddest lines. Write, for example, ‘The night is starry And the stars are blue and […]...
40. Crossroads The second half of my life will be black To the white rind of the old and fading moon. The […]...