Index of First Lines

A black and rainy evening (7 November 2013)
A boat, beneath a sunny sky (20 November 2011)
A boy rides a bicycle before the first world war (21 November 2013)
A branch of the apple-tree from Emain (27 March 2017)
A bunch of pelicans stay in the landscape (8 December 2015)
A Chamber-Maid was got with Child (1 September 2016)
a child carrying flowers walks toward the new year (1 January 2016)
A child no more (14 September 2016)
A cottage small be mine, with porch (1 September 2013)
A country bend: beneath the near-full moon tonight (18 June 2014)
A cup of opal (20 July 2013)
A day is ending (15 May 2013)
A fallen blossom (5 August 2016)
A Fate like mine, as poets sing (18 January 2016)
A fine March night, let’s say (2 September 2013)
A! Fredome is a noble thing! (6 July 2013)
A free bird leaps (3 June 2013)
A great Southern continent must exist (1 June 2013)
A harmless game, raised merely for delight (18 February 2015)
A heavy heart with woe increaseth every smart (12 March 2013)
A heavy morning comes; your cares return (12 September 2016)
A Holy crew of brethren conventickl’d (13 October 2014)
A horse must learn to carry its own weight (3 June 2015)
A life on the ocean wave (4 February 2013)
A little, rudely sculptured bed (15 October 2012)
A living gale is better than a dead calm (20 February 2013)
A lone gray bird (21 October 2011)
A man and woman walking (1 June 2012)
A man looked at us across his little dish (21 August 2016)
A mighty change it is, and ominous (26 August 2015)
A Mouse, whose martial valour has so long (11 July 2014)
A Nation of trees, drab green and desolate grey (26 January 2012)
A nice old lady by the sea (3 April 2012)
A nosegay, lacking flowers fresh (15 February 2014)
A pair of blackbirds (4 March 2012)
a passage of steps (9 January 2017)
A peaceful spot is Piper’s Flat. The folk that live around (9 April 2015)
A physician of eminence, some years ago (13 June 2013)
A plantain is an unlit (28 March 2017)
A poet o’er his tea and toast (17 December 2012)
A Quaker’s stiffness, with a tradesman’s grin (28 June 2017)
A recital of my misfortunes, O my neighbours, the following I shall tell you (30 April 2017)
A ring of gold and a milk-white dove (4 September 2012)
A rush of wings upon the air, while here you sit and spin (13 January 2015)
A spider bought a bicycle (24 November 2013)
A stook of fossil hay spooked to move (22 October 2012)
A sudden blow: the great wings beating still (9 November 2011)
A Suppos’d Victory by AMURATH (19 September 2016)
A tablet stood of that abstersive tree (17 July 2014)
A terror is in the city (15 September 2013)
A thin moon faints in the sky o’erhead (2 November 2012)
A thousand martyrs I have made (6 March 2012)
A visit to the shores of lullabies (2 November 2016)
A woman comforts a man, staring (30 April 2012)
A woman is born to this (10 January 2014)
A Wretch tir’d out with Fortune’s blows (19 February 2017)
A-bomb is how it begins with a big bang on page (12 November 2013)
About suffering, about adoration, the old masters (3 April 2015)
above our boat (10 August 2013)
Accept, O sacred Shade, this artless Verse (7 June 2013)
Accurst be Love, and those that trust his trains! (2 May 2012)
Across a clear brook gentle (29 September 2015)
Across a continent imaginary (2 July 2012)
Adieu, farewell earth’s bliss (18 March 2012)
After I was brought down, I heard the winds (14 April 2017)
After the rave the steamed-up Peugeots (2 August 2017)
After the war perhaps I’ll sit again (12 November 2015)
Again and again when I am broken (31 July 2015)
Ah! but too well, dear friend, I know (2 October 2014)
Ah! cease this kind persuasive strain (14 May 2013)
Ah, doubly good is he, of all mankind (3 July 2014)
Ah, gentle Edmund, when thy ditties sweet (3 July 2014)
Ah my love! my love! In the garden olden (4 December 2012)
Ah! think it not a light calamity (2 June 2015)
Air as lost time (30 January 2015)
Alas! and am I born for this (11 October 2013)
Alas, dear friends, we do each other wrong (9 November 2014)
Alas, my Purse! how lean and low! (2 June 2016)
Alas what meaneth man (23 June 2016)
–Albert Parsons (22 April 2014)
Alice cannot be in the poem, she says, because (8 January 2014)
All a green willow, willow (4 April 2015)
All day I bar you from my slightest thought (9 October 2013)
All day it has rained, and we on the edge of the moors (17 July 2015)
All day in the hot blue sunshine (8 February 2012)
All day long, at Scott’s or Menzies’, I await the gorging crowd (23 November 2013)
All manner wordes, or promis doe not truste (6 February 2017)
All.maried.men.desire.to.have good wifes (18 September 2015)
All my undone actions wander (31 December 2014)
All that the hand may touch (19 December 2016)
All the air conditioners now slacken (14 January 2013)
All these months of heat and drought (21 January 2014)
All things bright and beautiful (8 April 2012)
All thoughts, all passions, all delights (3 December 2012)
All through the afternoon the sound like water pouring into bowls (13 June 2016)
Almost before the princess had grown cold (23 September 2013)
Alone am y and wille to be alone (14 April 2016)
Alone I walked the ocean strand (26 June 2016)
Aloofe, aloofe; and come no neare (2 May 2015)
Although she feeds me bread of bitterness (4 July 2013)
Although the roof is just a story high (18 December 2013)
Always before, the spring returned (24 May 2013)
Amarantha sweet and faire (21 March 2012)
Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound (1 August 2012)
Amend zour lyves, and call on God for grace (9 December 2015)
Amidst the rage of civil strife (19 September 2015)
Amongst dogs are listeners and singers (3 April 2017)
Amongst the graffiti (8 August 2012)
An afternoon yellow and open-mouthed (1 March 2014)
An Austrian army, awfully arrayed (17 December 2015)
An immature black eagle walks assuredly (10 February 2014)
ancient place (29 June 2016)
And all these songs I write for you (28 November 2014)
And as the Quene spak to the Kyng (9 September 2016)
And both are marked by tombstones white (11 April 2017)
‘And hast thou nerve enough?’ he said (29 April 2015)
And here indeed is the irrelevance (27 August 2015)
and I put all this blood in, but things just get sticky (14 January 2016)
And if the heavy heart may split the skin (20 May 2012)
And is it thus our feverous race we run (10 October 2014)
And may you never lay your head down (8 November 2012)
And must we part? then fare thee well (18 November 2014)
And now the morn arose; when o’er the plain (22 April 2017)
And now the sun in tinted splendor sank (28 September 2013)
And so you say this (16 August 2017)
And there are many ways to come undone (3 October 2014)
And thus he spoke. If punishment, and sinne (5 May 2016)
Angel, king of streaming morn (22 August 2013)
Another Australia Day has arrived (25 January 2016)
Another day of rest, and I sit here (9 July 2013)
Apollo of old on Britannia did smile (30 September 2016)
Are you not weary (28 November 2013)
Around her shrine no earthly blossoms blow (5 February 2015)
As childhood dies, and manhood takes its place (31 May 2017)
As close as you your wedding kept (5 July 2012)
As Doctor ** musing sate (17 December 2016)
As if overnight the universe decided (9 December 2014)
As it fell upon a day (24 February 2013)
As life were or were not (7 January 2016)
As Mar his round one morning took (13 July 2016)
As Mars met Venus in a temple (27 October 2016)
As on the dark and northern pine (25 July 2016)
As once I did behold (4 June 2015)
As once young Cupid went astray (13 February 2014)
As one who wanders in a stranger place (5 May 2015)
As soon as Wolf began to feel (21 April 2012)
As strong, as deep, as wide as is the sea (18 September 2014)
As the wind at play with a spark (19 February 2013)
As the wrinkled skin of milk over-boiled (19 March 2015)
As then, no winde at all there blew (15 August 2016)
As two Divines, their ambling steeds bestriding (1 April 2017)
As Venus and Cupid were taking a walk (17 January 2015)
As we know (24 January 2017)
As when into the garden paths by night (17 June 2013)
As withereth the primrose by the river (19 April 2015)
As yonder lamp in my vacated room (17 May 2014)
Ashes are (22 July 2015)
Ask—ask not how my cheek is pale (18 December 2016)
Ask me no more where Jove bestows (3 December 2011)
Ask Time, swift-footed, to return again (10 September 2013)
Aspersed by malice and unmanly rage (16 May 2014)
At Cupid’s birth, Joy left the bounds of space (1 August 2015)
At first Jehovah with his word, did make heaven, earth and light (3 December 2014)
At last a father! In Mathilde’s womb (19 October 2015)
At last! Hark, the Mauser is ringing! (14 October 2013)
At last it’s come, and to be said to hide this kind of love (23 October 2016)
At last the cygnet, preening his plumed snow (9 June 2012)
At midnight in the alley (28 November 2012)
At night while millions were asleep (5 July 2016)
At one glance (11 May 2016)
At quite uncertain times and places (20 October 2013)
At the king’s gate the subtle noon (7 February 2013)
At the mid-point of the path through life, I found (31 October 2015)
August ’twas the twenty-fifth (20 November 2016)
Australia’s sons let us rejoice (26 January 2017)
Autumn was cold in Plymouth town (9 July 2014)
Autumn wind rises: white clouds fly (27 May 2017)
Avoid storms. And retirement parties (15 August 2017)
Away! Away! (28 March 2013)
Ay me, to whom shall I my case complaine? (23 March 2012)
Ay, gaze upon her rose-wreathed hair (21 July 2014)
Ay, tear her tattered ensign down! (27 January 2013)
Babies’ and lovers’ toes express (15 April 2013)
Back and side go bare, go bare (11 February 2015)
Back side Albany stan’ Lake Champlain (19 August 2016)
Back to my mother, abandonment is not (9 August 2017)
Backward, turn backward, O Time, in your flight (18 May 2015)
Bartholomew Jones made his money in mines (12 April 2013)
Be just (Domestick Monarchs) unto them (13 July 2015)
Be precise (1 June 2015)
Be not thou so foolish nice (21 May 2016)
Be still, my sweet sweeting, no longer do cry (21 March 2017)
Beautiful, accomplished, splendid – if he can be had – and brave (20 December 2015)
Beauty (29 October 2012)
Beauty! thou soft Intruder to the Heart (6 February 2016)
Because I could not stop for Death (20 February 2012)
Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die (15 April 2017)
Because my songs are brief (2 January 2017)
Because the eye has a short shadow or (2 January 2013)
Because up the coal road way the bees came out so nicely (23 January 2014)
Bee not Deceiv’d (Dull world) Hee is not Dead (24 June 2015)
Before that forced journey, no man comes to be (26 November 2015)
Before the children say goodnight (5 October 2012)
Before the season turns green (19 April 2017)
Before the sun has left the sky, one minute (1 March 2017)
Beginning poets write of sunsets, yes (5 November 2015)
Behind convolvulus and seeding grass (11 December 2013)
Behind him lay the grey Azores (30 January 2013)
Behind my hand is another hand (13 July 2014)
Behind one violet there is another (23 May 2015)
Behind that long and lonely trenched line (13 November 2012)
Behold a Mother, yet a Virgin still (1 December 2015)
Behold the gifted teacher rise (24 July 2016)
Beneath the lofty pine that shades the plain (2 December 2016)
Beside the pounding cataracts (22 May 2013)
Between nothing and their first meeting (19 June 2017)
Between the dark and the daylight (26 November 2011)
Beyond where farthest drought-fires burn (18 April 2013)
ird of the wilderness (5 February 2013)
Birds that were gray in the green are black in the yellow (3 September 2016)
Black on flat water past jonquil lawns (15 November 2012)
Blackbird singing in the dead of night (28 October 2011)
Blessings on the hand of women! (31 March 2012)
Bluebeard displayed his wives (7 April 2013)
Bo pepe what have I spyed? (7 April 2016)
Body my house (4 March 2014)
Boot and saddle, see the slanting (9 December 2011)
Bot dedly werre hath his covine (23 February 2012)
Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans (16 March 2015)
Bridegroom, dear to my heart (8 July 2016)
Bring me a garland, bring me a wreath (31 May 2014)
Brittle beauty, that nature made so frail (9 March 2013)
Broken are the Palace windows (19 October 2012)
Brueghel was right— (11 March 2016)
Brush the mold from Yseult’s hair and face (10 May 2013)
But ere I further goe, it shall behove (31 March 2017)
But fifty Pounds! — A sorry Sum! (20 August 2015)
But then there comes that moment rare (22 March 2012)
But why have I kept silent till now? (12 May 2013)
Busy, curious, thirsty Fly (12 September 2014)
Buzzards and vultures (2 July 2016)
By a patient too fair sate a doctor too young (11 February 2017)
By all the glories of the day (23 November 2012)
By custom doom’d to folly, sloth and ease (10 June 2016)
By divers importun’d to this (26 March 2015)
By him lay heavy Sleep, the cousin of Death (24 June 2014)
By the softly-murm’ring stream (14 January 2017)
Call for the robin redbreast and the wren (11 January 2012)
Call to her, she will not answer (6 May 2014)
Cannot friends meet but they must drink t’ excess? (20 June 2014)
Cargo dumped on the Ararat, and the ship taken (19 August 2013)
Carry me home to the pine wood (21 January 2015)
Carven in leathern mask or brazen face (6 August 2014)
Cath would never forget (30 December 2016)
Cats I scorn, who, sleek and fat (3 June 2012)
Charcoaled homunculus that only his five-fingered mothers can tame (28 January 2014)
Child of 9-11, beloved (12 October 2012)
Chloe’s a Nymph in flowery groves (18 September 2013)
Chocolate Easter bunny (27 March 2016)
Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat (29 November 2011)
Christmass is come; The great Cathedral Feast (8 December 2016)
Christmas is my name, for have I gone, have I gone, have I gone (16 December 2016)
Cicero in his book De Amicitia these words doth express (3 January 2016)
Cloris, I cannot say your eyes (27 February 2012)
Cloris we see the offended Gods (23 July 2015)
Close every door to me (16 September 2015)
Clouds bring the news from where they’ve been (10 January 2017)
Coal tar reek in August heat (30 March 2017)
Collapsed exhausted, only a fool would rise again (6 October 2013)
Come, be my Valentine! (7 August 2015)
Come, drink a health to Folly (13 October 2015)
Come friendly bombs and fall on Slough (22 May 2012)
Come, giue me needle, stitch cloth, silke and chaire (29 May 2013)
Come hither to the Hedge, and see (3 March 2015)
Come in the evening, or come in the morning (10 September 2015)
Come, link thine arm in mine, good Poverty (10 August 2015)
Come live with me and be my love (21 November 2011)
Come, my Muse, a Venus draw (20 January 2016)
Come not to mourn for me with solemn tread (23 May 2012)
Come, O Thou Traveller unknown (24 September 2014)
Come on, Mind, let’s go steal- (11 July 2015)
Come out you psychopathic creep (3 August 2016)
Come take up your Hats, and away let us haste (23 November 2015)
Come then, let us at least know what’s the truth (1 May 2015)
Congratulations! (8 December 2012)
Continual burning, yet no fire or fuel (27 February 2013)
Copernicus was of opinion (2 July 2015)
Could I hit on a theme (13 September 2013)
Countrie men of England (20 June 2015)
Cream-cups, butter-cups (4 May 2013)
Creatures there are in life of such keen sight (20 January 2015)
Crippled for life at seventeen (19 March 2012)
Crush the serpent in the head (4 December 2015)
Cultivating people can be arduous (25 June 2013)
Cups without wine are low things (3 October 2015)
Curtains of rock (7 March 2015)
Day and Night, who each can yield (14 June 2017)
Dead is the sacred bride, she who maintained (25 October 2012)
Dead men are wisest, for they know (25 October 2015)
Dear, back my wounded heart restore (14 June 2014)
Dear child, child of the human night (20 January 2013)
Dear! do not your fair beauty wrong (28 July 2014)
Dear Emily, your letter came (19 June 2016)
Dear Mr President (19 November 2013)
Dear Samson (20 August 2012)
Dear Slim, I wrote you but you still ain’t callin’ (18 April 2015)
Dear Stella, midst the pious sorrow (4 January 2012)
Dearer than life, than love more sweet (14 July 2014)
Death found strange beauty on that polish’d brow (5 January 2017)
Death is a melody (7 February 2014)
Deep in the wave is a coral grove (2 March 2013)
. . . Deep into the wave you raced (9 July 2016)
Desolate, dark and dreary (31 July 2013)
Dew falls and the bitter frost follows to afflict me (29 August 2016)
Diaphenia, like the daffadowndilly (8 May 2012)
Did he appear (16 September 2016)
Didn’t realize (21 June 2014)
Disarmed with so genteel an air (14 April 2012)
Do great atchievements fire thy breast (2 September 2016)
Do not despair (22 August 2012)
Do not go gentle into that good night (29 October 2011)
Do not stand at my grave and weep (5 April 2013)
Do you blame me that I loved him? (15 May 2016)
Do you remember an Inn (24 June 2012)
Doctor Diaulus has changed his trade (18 August 2017)
Does a man ever give up hope, I wonder (7 October 2015)
Does it matter?-losing your legs (8 September 2012)
Does the south wind ever know (19 February 2015)
Does there seem anger in my voice or glance (7 December 2013)
Don’t set your will to cross the stream, my love (17 July 2016)
Don’t take it personal, they said (21 March 2013)
Don’t wanna read the paper (26 May 2013)
Donald, when I thought of you (5 July 2017)
Done drinking my New Year’s wine (19 August 2017)
Doost me of new crimes aiwayes guilty frame? (5 October 2016)
Double, double toil and trouble (25 October 2011)
Doun through the sea (22 September 2016)
Down from the wall of our lonely room (2 April 2016)
Down the road someone is practising scales (18 December 2011)
Down with the oar, I toil no more (3 July 2012)
Drink to me only with thine eyes (17 November 2011)
Due north, its measured round complete (20 June 2016)
Dunreekie, a town of some little fame (24 November 2012)
Dust unto dust? Nay, shallow laid, she stirs (4 January 2015)
Dyad by Richmond Alexander Lattimore (26 May 2017)
Dyvers people / have dyvers condicions (11 July 2016)
Each time I pause at this corner (22 February 2014)
Each woman is a briefe of womankind (17 May 2015)
Earley, cheerfull, mounting Larke (11 April 2014)
Early to bed and early to rise (1 February 2017)
Eight-year-old sitting in Bramhall’s field (15 September 2016)
Eighteen hundred and sixty-one (25 March 2015)
Eleven men of England (15 January 2015)
Emblem of happiness, not bought, nor sold (10 February 2017)
Encompass me, my lover (14 April 2015)
Ere long the clouds were gone, the moon was set (16 September 2014)
Escap’d the gloom of mortal life, a soul (3 April 2013)
Escapee from a tight cell, yellow-streaked (30 July 2015)
Eubule, craving Heaven’s will to know (25 August 2014)
Eune a wanton Nymph, and Triton Swain (23 March 2017)
Even a man who is pure in heart (31 October 2016)
Even in dreams (9 May 2017)
Even this late it happens (14 December 2014)
Evening: it ripples cool to our held feet (1 May 2012)
Every daughter has two mothers (16 September 2013)
Every generation (20 July 2014)
Every night I would wait (4 March 2015)
Every poet, drunken fool (9 August 2015)
Every time this time of year (22 December 2011)
Everyone in it dead now—Dad (26 November 2014)
Everyone writes poems in their own manner (9 December 2012)
Everywhere I look I see her smile (27 November 2011)
Extraordinary efforts are being made (28 April 2014)
Fading beauty, bending o’er thee (14 August 2017)
Fain would I change that note (12 July 2017)
Fair Amoret is gone astray (20 September 2012)
Fair at my feet the lake of Como lies (20 February 2017)
Fair Danubie is praised for being wide (23 August 2016)
Fair Oscar is a youth who dwells (22 September 2013)
Fairy spirits of the breeze (23 September 2012)
Families when a child is born (29 December 2015)
Far below her, the lake (23 June 2015)
Far up the dim twilight fluttered (4 August 2014)
Farewell rewards and fairies (5 March 2014)
Farewell, my feeble harp! — now rest awhile— (1 July 2014)
Farewell, that was my lef so dere (13 September 2015)
Farewell, thou busy world! and may (22 July 2014)
Feare not poore muse, ’cause first to sing her fame (3 July 2016)
Fierce is the wind tonight (25 October 2016)
Fifteen winged monkeys (15 October 2015)
Find some freckled fern seed to sprinkle in your shoes (14 September 2012)
Find time hanging, cut it down (21 September 2013)
Finding a new poet (15 June 2013)
FIRE, AIRE, EARTH, WATER, all the Opposites (16 August 2016)
First, grant me my sense of history (19 October 2013)
First of all, you will need to choose the correct blue (27 September 2015)
First they came for the Communists (7 May 2012)
Five hours, (and who can do it less in?) (15 November 2011)
Five yards under ground a coffin they found (16 July 2016)
Flie thou from Love, and it wil follow thee (19 January 2017)
Fly hence, shadows, that do keep (11 March 2014)
Folding a shirt, a woman stands (27 June 2015)
For a nickel, a machine (17 February 2013)
For days these curious cardboard buds have lain (5 November 2012)
For he that shulde all a common people teache (27 February 2017)
For months my daughter carried (2 September 2015)
For seventeen years, her breath in the house (16 March 2017)
For shame the waters of my sorrow quicken (9 June 2015)
For shame, thou everlasting wooer (13 August 2015)
For sure that sea is bitter in its seethe (15 January 2014)
For though the forme and facyon of any thyng (29 July 2016)
“For your own good” they said (2 September 2014)
Forever with the light and darkness and melancholy and love (17 July 2017)
Forgive the shoddy crafting – I have little time, here too the new have come (8 March 2015)
Forsaken woods, trees with sharp storms oppressed (8 May 2014)
Fourteen small broidered berries on the hem (23 March 2014)
Fowles in the frith (17 November 2016)
Fra bank to bank, fra wood to wood I rin (2 March 2014)
Friend, thou seest the lightning. Mark where it wavereth (24 November 2016)
Friend to the wretch, whom every friend forsakes (9 January 2015)
Friendship! peculiar boon of Heaven (26 May 2012)
From distant climes o’er wide-spread seas we come (25 January 2012)
From Greenland’s icy mountains, from India’s coral strand (19 October 2011)
From her man the Queen Sophie received (20 September 2016)
From large red bugs, a refugee (16 January 2015)
From mercilesse Invaders, from wicked men’s device (10 September 2016)
From Musick one wou’d think design’d (28 December 2014)
From our Loves, heat and light are taught to twine (10 July 2015)
From Seate supernall of coelestiall Jove (8 June 2016)
From the dark Stygian banks I come (2 November 2015)
From the morrow (4 August 2016)
From troubles of the world I turn to ducks (15 October 2011)
From within—fearless Metis opened her thighs (24 August 2014)
From worldly wo the mede of misbelefe (6 August 2016)
Full moon. The brazen eye of midnight scans (2 June 2012)
Full-throated, trim (9 June 2017)
Further than Hoy (29 Febuary 2012)
Gallipoli, how many are the graves (26 April 2017)
Gazing through the (22 March 2016)
Genius, blest term, of meaning wide (31 July 2016)
Gentle conceivers of true meaning Wit (30 January 2017)
Geranium, houseleek, laid in oblong beds (27 June 2014)
Get thy goods truly, Spende them precisely (4 November 2016)
Ghosts crying down the vistas of the years (11 March 2012)
Give heed, my heart, lift up thine eyes (7 December 2014)
Give me my Heart! For no man liveth heartles! (22 January 2014)
Give me my scallop-shell of quiet (2 November 2011)
Give me the Night, love, the beautiful Night! (7 July 2015)
Give me, ye weeping Nine, the softest Airs (5 June 2012)
Give me your left hand, dear (21 November 2016)
Give money me, take friendship whoso list (15 February 2015)
Give the Debtor Wine (19 February 2016)
Glitter of mica at the windy corners (18 October 2014)
Glory of architect, glory of painter, and sculptor, and bard (2 August 2012)
Go and catch a falling star (29 October 2011)
Go and open the door (16 August 2013)
Go and open the door (17 August 2013)
Go, lovely boy! to yonder tow’r (30 September 2014)
Go the long way, the long way home (6 May 2012)
Go to the raging sea, and say, “Be still!” (23 March 2013)
Go up among the mountains, when the storm (6 November 2014)
Go ‘way, go ‘way, don’t ring no more, ole bell of Saint Michel (18 January 2012)
God giues not Kings the stile of Gods in vaine (2 November 2013)
God save the best of Kings, King Charles (3 March 2017)
Golden light (24 July 2015)
Goldilockt God that doest on Parnasse dwell (15 September 2014)
Good evening, good night (16 November 2012)
Good husband and housewife, now chiefly be glad (12 December 2013)
Good King Wenceslas look’d out (26 December 2015)
Great Mother of the Muses! (thou whose fame (8 April 2016)
Great Sir! may you be free (9 April 2016)
Greater than goodness, those granted glory (23 May 2017)
Greensleeues was all my ioy (24 July 2012)
Grey Winter hath gone, like a wearisome guest (29 September 2012)
Grey-coated, solitary stranger, hail! (19 August 2012)
Grieve not, dear Love! although we often part (29 May 2017)
Grim father Frost, he hath children twain (29 December 2013)
Ground Control to Major Tom (8 February 2015)
Gumtree in the city street (11 January 2013)
Ha there! old-pig, old bear, old bristly and gingery (31 May 2012)
Had death not had me in tears (10 June 2017)
Had I an envied name and purse of gold (23 May 2016)
Had we but world enough, and time (28 November 2011)
“Hae ye heard whit ma auld mither’s postit tae me? (25 January 2014)
Hail, Christmas, with thy harvest of gold sheaves! (2 December 2013)
Hakon the earl, so good and wise (18 January 2017)
Half-eagle, half-lion, the fabulous (26 December 2016)
Halfway down the stairs (18 July 2012)
Hamlet with (18 February 2012)
Happy the Man by fortune bless’d (30 May 2015)
Happy the pair, who’re fitly join’d (18 August 2016)
Hark how the Songsters of the Grove (30 July 2016)
Hark! yonder Eagle lonely wails (5 December 2015)
Hast thou not heard my Heart? Oh! can it be (12 June 2015)
Hast thou not seen some captive bird (17 July 2013)
Hath this world, without me wrought (28 April 2013)
Haunted, they say, believing (30 October 2013)
Have pitty (Griefe) I can not pay (20 July 2017)
Having commanded Adam to bestow (8 December 2013)
He came too late!–Neglect had tried (18 June 2017)
He granted me life, who revealed this sun (8 September 2015)
He had driven half the night (1 May 2017)
He heard them in the silence of the night (12 November 2016)
He never came to me when I would call (6 December 2013)
He sought the truth on Sunday (19 May 2015)
He that can trace a Ship making her way (13 January 2014)
He that is down needs fear no fall (20 June 2012)
He was the first always: Fortune (12 May 2012)
He was too young to know the world they knew (23 July 2017)
He was wounded and he fell in the midst of hoarse shouting (10 November 2015)
He who, when torrid Summer’s sickly glare (1 February 2012)
He will come like last leaf’s fall (1 December 2015)
He’s back in the ghost house (17 January 2017)
He’s gone, and all our plans (11 November 2014)
He’s my friend but he’s no friend to me (10 April 2015)
He’s suddenly there on a platform at Central (3 February 2016)
Hear the Prayer of Running Water (15 July 2014)
Heart of the heartless world (8 June 2012)
Heart, rest you lonely (6 March 2017)
Heat – where the river swells and flaps (22 October 2016)
Heeding nought else, your subtle game you played (11 November 2016)
Hell’s first born exhalation sure is pride! (31 January 2017)
Hello muddah, hello faddah (10 October 2012)
Help! He is gone. That wild boy, Love, has escaped! (15 February 2017)
Help unity of trinity (21 April 2016)
Hence, all you vain delights (1 March 2013)
Hence Cupid! with your cheating toys (24 April 2014)
Hence, rude Winter! crabbed old fellow (3 September 2014)
Hence with the Stoic lore! whose frigid art (15 March 2017)
Her body is not so white as (29 February 2016)
Her Face, her Tonge, her Wytte (9 January 2016)
Her left leg lagged behind her right (5 January 2015)
Her smooth shapely body belly flops (6 May 2015)
Her tongue hath ceast to speak, which might make dumb (28 September 2015)
Here a pretty baby lies (15 October 2011)
Here is the ghost of a child I once knew (20 June 2017)
Here lies a poor woman who always was tired (3 September 2012)
Here lies honest John (12 October 2016)
Here lies in the horizontal position (5 February 2012)
Here must I tell the praise (11 October 2015)
Here sitting by the fire (25 January 2015)
Here too as in Jerusalem (6 February 2013)
Here’s to the maiden of bashful fifteen (14 March 2014)
Hesychia, kind goddess of peace, daughter (25 May 2017)
High in the dull blue heaven the round-faced moon (6 September 2014)
His golden locks Time hath to silver turn’d (29 April 2012)
His Soul, when it shall drop this brittle Clay (3 November 2015)
Historic, side-long, implicating eyes (6 April 2014)
Hither was got of silly maides some few (18 February 2017)
Home no more home to me, whither must I wander? (31 December 2011)
Hominy, succotash, raccoon, moose (5 July 2015)
Hope was but a timid friend (31 January 2012)
How blith the flowery graces of the spring (27 November 2016)
How could I love you more? (8 August 2014)
How delicious is the winning (25 June 2012)
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways (16 October 2011)
How do the Dead arise before thy sight?— (3 September 2013)
How doth the little busy Bee (4 April 2012)
How great unto the living seem the dead! (1 August 2016)
How long, great God, a wretched captive here (21 November 2014)
How long will ye slumber? when will ye take heart (7 May 2017)
How oft from honor’d Certia’s hallow’d lyre (26 August 2016)
How queer this mode assumed by many men of Erin (17 March 2016)
How righteous to serve those who manipulate the market (19 January 2013)
How, sister, can you silent lie (22 September 2014)
How wretched is a woman’s fate (3 January 2012)
Howe many have I seene (7 April 2017)
Hurt things continue (14 November 2014)
Hush! do not say a word (4 March 2013)
I a King’s daughter, see what pride may do (19 January 2014)
I always seem to love you in my dreams (22 December 2015)
I always wondered why she sang so strangely (20 May 2013)
I am as I am (21 May 2012)
I am free! I am free! I stretch wide hands (10 November 2012)
I am free with the following conditions (3 July 2017)
I am grown old, Alas! (17 August 2016)
I am He whom I love (24 June 2017)
I am Ireland (17 March 2015)
I am just a poor boy (10 April 2012)
I am monarch of all I survey (1 December 2011)
I am nailing them up to the cathedral door (24 January 2015)
I am nothing, I am numbed, I am nobody (24 August 2012)
I am not resigned to the shutting away of loving hearts in the hard ground (14 February 2012)
I am shut out of mine own heart (4 February 2012)
I am so little and grey (17 February 2012)
I am that (14 March 2016)
I am that creature and creator who (23 October 2013)
I am the Angel with the Broken Wing (30 November 2014)
I am the centre (14 May 2012)
I am the fruit of Adams hands, through sin lockt in satans bands (26 June 2017)
I am the man who looked for peace and found (13 June 2015)
I am weary of the Garden (11 August 2012)
I am! yet what I am none cares or knows (19 February 2012)
I and Pangur Bán my cat (17 October 2016)
I asked thee for a lock of hair (5 June 2014)
I bought a satellite’s eye from the market (14 March 2015)
I broke your heart (20 March 2014)
I came to a division (7 January 2017)
I camped one night in an empty hut on the side of a lonely hill (3 October 2012)
I can write the saddest lines tonight (21 February 2012)
I can’t believe. I don’t believe (16 April 2017)
I can’t give up in despair . . . (8 August 2013)
I cannot deem why men toil so for Fame (26 June 2014)
I cannot hear thy voice with other’s ears (27 December 2012)
I cannot kiss thee as I used to kiss (27 May 2013)
I care not for Spring; on his fickle wing (25 December 2013)
I could have borne affliction’s sharpest thorn (27 October 2013)
I danced before I had two feet (30 March 2012)
I do not like thee, Doctor Fell (19 October 2011)
I do not like to hear (31 January 2015)
I do not want to be your weeping woman (29 September 2013)
I don’t know my trees but I know my trees (4 January 2017)
I dreamt of sea water (22 February 2016)
I dreamt that I dwelt in marble halls (18 October 2011)
I fear me lest unfortune’s counter thrust (28 July 2016)
I feed a flame within, which so torments me (8 January 2012)
I feel within myself a life (1 July 2015)
I fell for you (21 July 2013)
I fill this cup to one made up of loveliness alone (14 February 2015)
I flung me round him (4 August 2015)
I follow him (15 August 2014)
I found it land-bound, small wings tucked (28 June 2015)
I gave my love a cherry (18 August 2012)
I get a thud-kick in pitch dark thick on belly and tumble (11 August 2015)
I gotta take a little time (27 July 2013)
I had clean forgotten all, her face who had caused my trouble (16 December 2014)
I hang no lvie out to sell my Wine (15 March 2015)
I hate a murderer condemning the hot-tempered (2 July 2017)
I hate that drum’s discordant sound (20 February 2014)
I have a rendezvous with Death (8 August 2012)
I have been lonely, even from a child (16 October 2014)
I have desired to go (26 October 2011)
I have, Giuliano, a pair of shackles on my legs (18 November 2016)
I have grown past hate and bitterness (29 March 2012)
I have lived my whole life with death, said William Maxwell (7 September 2014)
I have Received thy Line, thy Heart (11 February 2016)
I have set eyes on the wall of lofty Babylon on which is a road for chariots (11 February 2014)
I have to thank God I’m a woman (26 July 2012)
I have walked a great while over the snow (16 October 2013)
I know a valley ― through its solitude (17 January 2012)
I know it must be winter (though I sleep)— (25 May 2013)
I know no light beyond the nig ht (20 October 2015)
I know what the caged bird feels, alas! (2 June 2013)
I leant upon a coppice gate (24 February 2012)
I leave my heart (13 April 2014)
I Leave perfection of a Poets Skill (15 November 2015)
I leave them to their feast. There still belong (9 December 2016)
I leave this at your ear for when you wake (13 March 2015)
I like falling asleep in cars or coaches (13 April 2015)
I like my hometown more (11 January 2015)
I like the way (17 September 2015)
I lived in the first century of world wars (22 June 2013)
I loathe that I did love (3 November 2014)
I love: and day by day, as absent, pine (24 March 2013)
I love the Forest;―I could dwell among (17 June 2012)
I love thee for the soul that shines (14 February 2013)
I love you for the grief that lurks within (20 June 2013)
I Love you whom the World calls Enemies (2 August 2015)
I loved my friend (25 February 2012)
I loved thee once, I’ll love no more (16 September 2012)
I made another garden, yea (7 September 2012)
I make not my division of the hours (24 January 2014)
I make this song of myself, deeply sorrowing (30 August 2016)
I mean, to remember is like carving coffins out of cedars and (28 February 2015)
I meant to do my work today (5 September 2012)
I must accept my woman’s fate (9 November 2016)
I must down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky (27 January 2012)
I needs must meet him, for he hath beset (17 February 2015)
I never met the Spring alone before (30 April 2015)
I never rested on the Muses bed (27 June 2017)
I never saw a Purple Cow (5 April 2012)
I once thought life was beautiful (23 January 2015)
I pass your home in a slow vermilion dawn (3 October 2016)
I play Haydn after a black day (10 December 2013)
I praise the Lord, Prince of the realm, King (4 March 2016)
I put on your shirt (3 June 2014)
I question not their vision keen (15 January 2017)
I raised a noble falcon (22 June 2016)
I really like Christmas (7 December 2011)
I said, Ah! What shall I write? (14 October 2016)
I said to my heart, between sleeping and waking (21 October 2014)
I sat beside the streamlet (29 July 2014)
I saw a flight of herons cross the sky (3 May 2015)
I saw a ship, in beauty to the breeze (21 March 2015)
I saw Eternity the other night (2 December 2011)
I saw my love, younger than primroses (18 May 2012)
I saw my soul become flesh breaking open (14 December 2016)
I saw the people climbing up the street (5 June 2012)
I saw three ships go sailing by (2 March 2012)
I saw two swans come proudly downe the streame (28 June 2014)
I saw with open eyes (31 July 2012)
I saw you leave and return. A bunting (25 September 2014)
I saw you seated in your lonely room (13 February 2016)
I see a Soldier’s service is forgot (9 April 2017)
I see, I hear, I feel, I know, I rue (4 May 2016)
I see people riding on shrieking horses (6 September 2016)
I see the landscape tremble in the heat (15 September 2012)
I see the work of others, and my heart (8 July 2012)
I serve a mistress whiter than snow (11 January 2014)
I shall not go to Heaven when I die (7 October 2016)
I sing a bitter song on the autumn wind (3 August 2017)
I sit in the dark, not brooding (5 June 2017)
I slept, and dreamed that life was Beauty (1 March 2012)
I stand alone at the foot (4 April 2016)
I stand at the break of day (13 July 2017)
I stole a sweet kiss while you played, sweet Iuventius (18 September 2012)
I that obscure have wept till eyes be drye (30 January 2016)
I think before they saw me the giraffes (22 October 2014)
I think continually of those who were truly great (15 April 2012)
I think, I understand (24 July 2014)
I think it best to turn around (13 February 2015)
I think to-night I could bear it all (22 January 2017)
I thrive on letters yet no letters know (28 May 2017)
I, too, dislike it: there are things that are important beyond (3 December 2013)
I, too, have loved the Greeks, the Hero-sprung (24 February 2015)
I took it for a bird of prey that soared (11 February 2013)
I took my heart up in my hand (20 February 2016)
I vex me not with brooding on the years (5 September 2015)
I wait for wonder, or the weather’s turn (26 July 2016)
I wald noght spare for to speke, wist I to spede (10 May 2017)
I walk through, the golden autumn wood (20 April 2015)
I wandered lonely as a cloud (30 November 2011)
I wanna be your vacuum cleaner (21 February 2017)
I want to sleep the sleep of the apples (28 February 2014)
I wanted to see where beauty comes from (21 June 2016)
I was a labourer in the smoky valley (7 June 2015)
I was afraid and they gave me guts (19 September 2013)
I was born near four miles from Nithhead (14 August 2013)
I was down the Riverina, knockin’ ’round the towns a bit (10 October 2013)
I was not asked if I should like to come (29 August 2012)
I was there (11 March 2013)
I was watching a robin fly after a finch, the smaller bird (27 January 2015)
I watch her in the corner there (9 December 2013)
I went to dig a grave for Love (14 May 2017)
I whom at the cost (20 November 2015)
I will go (28 September 2012)
I wish I could say I was the kind of child (3 February 2017)
I wish, O Son of the Living God, O Ancient Eternal King (16 October 2016)
I wish that there were some wonderful place (2 October 2012)
I wish there were a touch of these boats about my life (12 April 2017)
I wonder if the cabbage knows (10 December 2011)
I would be married, but I’d have no wife (20 January 2012)
I would I might be with thee, when the year (25 September 2015)
I would like to write a poem (22 December 2014)
I’d wed you without herds, without money or rich array (18 March 2016)
I’ll carve my heart out and place it in a box, my keep-sake gift to you (3 October 2013)
I’ll never forget the first moment I saw you (30 October 2016)
I’m a strange composition as e’er was in nature (30 March 2015)
I’m feelin’ mighty lonesome (6 September 2012)
I’m sick of fog and yellow gloom (22 August 2014)
‘I’m sorry I done it, Major.’ (10 November 2013)
I’ve been contemplating suicide (16 March 2012)
I’ve gotten a rock, I’ve gotten a reel (23 January 2012)
I’ve heard them lilting at our ewe-milking (31 March 2014)
I’ve just had an astounding dream as I lay in the straw (4 December 2016)
I’ve made this rhyme completely free (20 July 2016)
I’ve rambled up an’ deawn this waurld (1 December 2014)
I’ve seen the smiling of Fortune beguiling (5 June 2015)
Idle or else but seldom busied best (15 June 2017)
If a body is what you want (27 March 2013)
If a large hart, joined with a noble minde (18 February 2016)
If, as they tell in stories old (14 March 2013)
If doughty deeds my lady please (5 May 2014)
If ever two were one, then surely we (14 January 2012)
If fortune good could answer present ill (28 September 2014)
If Heaven has into being deign’d to call (25 June 2015)
If I could shut the gate against my thoughts (17 April 2015)
If I loved you, and you loved me (4 November 2015)
If I might alter kind (1 July 2012)
If I recall and read again (8 December 2014)
If I should die, be not concerned to know (14 November 2016)
If I should die, think only this of me (10 November 2011)
If I should die to-night (17 December 2013)
If I should live in a forest (10 July 2012)
If I unfold my fist (20 August 2013)
If I was (23 September 2016)
If I were dead, and if the dead might crave (2 October 2016)
If I were purer and more spiritual (1 August 2014)
If lead or steel should interrupt (26 May 2017)
If like the world a while I seeme to you (10 February 2016)
If love is chaste, what bears adultery? (28 November 2015)
If Love it be not, what is this I feel? (21 November 2015)
If Martiall deeds, and practise of the pen (22 July 2016)
If my complaints could passions move (31 March 2015)
If no-one ever marries me (17 April 2013)
If nothing else, may not this season move (5 December 2012)
If the despair that you and I have known (25 October 2013)
If there were dreams to sell (25 January 2013)
If this be love, to draw a weary breath (10 May 2012)
If thou shouldst ever come by choice or chance (1 November 2011)
If Virtue be measured by what we resist (1 August 2013)
If we should ever meet again (20 October 2016)
If you came to my secret glade (22 June 2012)
If you know my name, I ain’t wasting time (16 August 2014)
If you let Sorrow in on you (18 November 2013)
If you should go before me, dear, walk slowly (29 May 2012)
Ihesu, be thou my ioy (8 August 2015)
Ill tongu’d Detraction, that upon my Booke (21 April 2017)
Imagination is a single star (5 March 2017)
Imagine the South from which these migrants fled (8 August 2017)
Imagine there’s no heaven (19 December 2011)
Imagining rainbow voices (15 February 2016)
Immortal Bard! thou Favrite of the Nine! (12 February 2016)
In 1965 my parents broke two laws of Mississippi (5 September 2016)
In 1967 Cain killed the author (19 November 2015)
In a cafe, once more I heard (4 August 2012)
In a flurry of daylight, watercold, windy and sunny (25 December 2016)
In a harbour grene aslepe whereas I lay (24 February 2014)
In a state of oppression, we’ll sigh our complaints (8 June 2017)
In all his glory the sun was high and glowing (16 April 2012)
In ancient times when like La Mancha’s Knight (14 March 2017)
In bloom my garden apple tree (24 May 2015)
In clowdes she shines and so obscurely shineth (8 February 2014)
In conversation class (4 September 2016)
In Egypt’s sandy silence, all alone (18 July 2015)
In English tonge I schall you telle (7 June 2016)
In February Mark began to grow a beak (28 August 2016)
In Flanders’ Fields the poppies blow (26 October 2011)
In fourteen hundred ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue (4 July 2015)
In going to my naked bed as one that would have slept (28 December 2013)
In lieu of the latkes (24 December 2014)
In night when colours all to black are cast (31 October 2012)
In Oxford Crouds of stupid Bards are found (16 November 2015)
In realms of night, ere dawn and day began (16 August 2012)
In Rome, on Campo dei Fiori (16 June 2013)
In sodden trenches I have heard men speak (12 November 2014)
In summer pigeons bumble in the eaves (11 September 2015)
In that land all is, and nothing’s Ought (8 May 2016)
In the dark, with a child on her bosom (13 August 2012)
In the first watch no death but made us mourn (13 August 2013)
In the hour of death, after this life’s whim (18 February 2014)
In the Italianate landscape the trapped man (14 May 2015)
In the Palace of the President this morning (31 March 2013)
In the ruefull register of mischiefe and mishap (16 June 2016)
In the saltwater aquarium at the pain clinic (24 July 2017)
In the secular night you wander around (26 December 2012)
In the sorrow and the terror of the nations (19 June 2014)
In the valley of your art history book (21 September 2015)
In time the strong and stately turrets fall (26 February 2013)
In vain I court till dawning light (2 May 2014)
In vain, poor Nymph, to please our youthful sight (5 September 2014)
In vain you boast Poetic Names of yore (13 April 2012)
In Xanadu did Kubla Khan (1 January 2012)
In your house the doors keep the water in (16 May 2017)
Indeed I must confess (15 May 2014)
Indeed, indeed, I cannot tell (10 March 2012)
Ingenious insect, but of ruthless mould (29 October 2014)
Inside the brand-new museum (3 January 2013)
Into the Devil tavern (17 November 2015)
Into the magnified silences (12 February 2013)
Irrefutable, beautifully smug (15 March 2012)
“Is his choice” (9 October 2014)
Is it the night of power (3 November 2012)
Is it too much to ask that I should be (20 August 2016)
Is it true, or does an idle story (6 April 2017)
Is love a fancy, or a feeling? No (10 December 2014)
Is my favourite. Who flies (27 December 2015)
is my season (5 April 2015)
Isaac, the generous heart conceives no ill (12 January 2015)
Isn’t it rich? (23 December 2012)
It came to him that he could nearly count (2 April 2013)
It fell in the ancient periods (23 December 2014)
It happens that the world has run out of patience (1 November 2013)
It is a ruthless, toothless wight (18 August 2014)
It is an opening, a (29 August 2013)
It is Christmas Day in the workhouse (25 December 2012)
It is dark and dull and gloomy, with its windows facing north (17 October 2012)
It is no idle fabulous tale, nor is it fayned newes (16 June 2017)
It is not Beauty I demand (3 November 2013)
It is not, Celia, in our power (26 September 2012)
It is not all of life (25 September 2013)
It is not loneliness of soul (23 April 2013)
It is not quite like wailing, nor like songs (21 May 2015)
It is now nearly forty years, I guess (20 September 2015)
It is the ridged roofing, tin and rust, gutter running (10 February 2015)
It may be (Reader) I may gall those men (21 April 2014)
It may not be (17 October 2013)
It means habitual sleeplessness (7 July 2016)
It must be sweet, O thou, my dead, to lie (6 September 2013)
It occurred at Belgrade, where the genial Tom Quaw (24 October 2013)
It rains with absolute candor (25 May 2016)
It requires great love of it deeply to read (26 July 2015)
It rode on her shoulders (12 October 2014)
It seems to matter (6 August 2015)
It was a face which darkness could kill (1 January 2013)
It was from Joseph first I learned (18 December 2015)
It was homemade and primitive (7 March 2017)
It was magical when flowers (26 April 2015)
It was the prettiest thing I ever saw (29 October 2015)
It wasn’t bliss. What was bliss (12 June 2014)
It’s been seven hours and fifteen days (23 August 2013)
It’s like the cotton mills of the eighteenth century (13 April 2017)
It’s no longer done (14 February 2017)
It’s said they planted trees by graves (4 September 2013)
It’s terrible! – all drip and listening (19 January 2012)
Item: I bequeath to the poorhouse (22 October 2015)
Its light is in the grass (22 August 2015)
Its urgent (17 May 2017)
Jenny kissed me when we met (11 May 2012)
Jeremiah was a bullfrog (6 February 2015)
Jerusalem has disengaged itself (6 November 2016)
Judy Cracko–she was a witch (24 March 2015)
Just a perfect day (22 October 2011)
Just like as in a nest of boxes round (10 May 2015)
Keep me, I pray, in wisdom’s way (9 February 2014)
Kindle no lamp on this black night – the air (13 December 2016)
Kindly watcher by my bed, lift no voice in prayer (22 February 2015)
King Arthur was a Canadian Indian (24 May 2014)
Knowing the house deserted, amid the darkness of trees (17 July 2012)
Labour’s a blessing, idleness a curse (21 August 2015)
Land I love! I will wrest your meaning (26 January 2015)
Last night beneath the foreign stars I stood (12 February 2015)
Last night I saw Lester Maddox on a TV show (12 April 2016)
Last night they came across the river and (7 November 2016)
Last night we sailed, my love and I (2 March 2015)
Last sea-thing dredged by sailor Time from Space (1 December 2012)
Last year, when I lay sick (14 June 2016)
Laughs not the heart when giants, big with pride (8 August 2016)
Leave of yee pittying freinds; leave of in vaine (24 November 2014)
Leaving the house in half-dark, I am going (25 November 2013)
Leiff luif, my luif, no langir I it lyk (6 April 2016)
Leofricus, that Noble Earle (4 August 2017)
Less than the dust, beneath thy Chariot wheel (30 September 2012)
Let joy be dumb, let mirth’s gay carol cease — (4 July 2016)
Let no one wear black at my funeral (14 May 2014)
Let not young souls be smothered out before (16 February 2014)
Let others in false Pleasure’s court be found (22 January 2015)
Let the light of late afternoon (16 December 2012)
Let those who will of friendship sing (9 November 2012)
Let us drink and be merry, dance, joke, and rejoice (9 June 2014)
Let us sing (let us sing) of Lydia Pinkham (6 April 2013)
Let’s go our old way (15 May 2012)
Leuconoe, why try to know (30 June 2016)
Libera Nos, Domine.—Deliver us, O Lord, not only from British dependence, but
Lie down, you are horizontal (17 September 2016)
Life, believe, is not a dream (18 May 2013)
Life, friends, is boring. We must not say so (19 July 2013)
Life gave me these (30 August 2012)
Life hurt me — (15 May 2017)
Life is a jest, and all things show it (26 August 2013)
Life is a journey. From our mothers’ wombs (7 August 2016)
Life is a spark between extremes (22 March 2013)
Life kept rolling her over (27 October 2014)
Lift your hand to the window latch (11 April 2012)
Light after darkness, gain after loss (13 December 2013)
Light is my end. Born when a few cells fuse (6 November 2012)
Like a musician that with flying finger (22 September 2012)
Like a Poppy in a field of daisies (15 August 2012)
Like a small grey (12 February 2012)
Like as a forte or fencèd towne (7 May 2015)
Like as the armed knight (16 March 2016)
Like as the Bay, that bears on branches sweet (6 March 2016)
Like dancers on the ropes poor poets fare (20 January 2017)
Like the low sweet voice of a wandering tide that returns to its own loved shore (18 December 2014)
Like the mourning dove I’m now all alone (15 June 2016)
Like to a light fast-lock’d in lanthorn dark (26 October 2015)
Like to a silkworm of one year (16 March 2014)
Like to the damaske rose you see (15 December 2013)
Like to the falling of a star (11 May 2014)
Lily on liquid roses floating— (26 September 2013)
Listen, and when thy hand this paper presses (12 January 2012)
Listen! The choicest of visions I wish to tell (25 March 2016)
Little drops of water (14 October 2012)
Little Miss Muffet discovered a tuffet (9 April 2012)
Little thinks thou poor Ant who there (2 May 2017)
Little tree (15 December 2012)
Live blindly and upon the hour. The Lord (8 January 2013)
Live minor America you are in my soul rock babe (25 November 2015)
Lo, Darkness, digging in the mine o’ the night (15 September 2015)
Lo, thou, my love, art fair (20 April 2017)
Local his discourse, not yet exemplary (30 May 2014)
Locked in Hippomenes’ kisses (4 June 2017)
Loneliness is like a rain (16 November 2013)
Long veil’d in Gothick mists our Britain lay (30 December 2015)
Look here, ye Pedants, who deserve that name (27 February 2016)
Look how the pale queen of the silent night (20 October 2014)
Look, the trees (14 September 2013)
Look with the eyes of your good sense (1 November 2015)
Looking out of the storehouse window (10 March 2016)
Lord, I have left all and myself behind (5 April 2014)
Lords, knights, and squires, the numerous band (2 January 2012)
Lost cockatiel, cried the sign, hand-lettered (21 February 2013)
Loue is a region full of fires (3 August 2013)
Loue is the blossome whear thear blowes (28 February 2013)
Love bade me welcome: yet my soul drew back (19 May 2012)
Love came at dawn, when all the world was fair (9 May 2013)
Love could not have sent you, in this shroud of song (27 April 2017)
Love has seven names (24 March 2016)
Love in thy youth, fair maid; be wise (6 July 2015)
Love is a great leveller (12 May 2014)
Love is a law, a discord of such force (24 March 2014)
Love lit a beacon in thine eyes (13 November 2013)
Love, give me leave to serve thee, and be wise (11 June 2014)
Lovers have wept and been afraid (30 June 2017)
Lucy, whose day is in our darkest season (13 December 2015)
Luke, I can no longer stand you in thought or word or deed (12 August 2015)
Lullay, lullay, litel child, why weepestou so sore? (10 July 2016)
Lully, lullay, thou little tiny child (24 November 2011)
Lying asleep between the strokes of night (22 January 2012)
Make me, O Lord, thy Spinning Wheele compleat (11 October 2014)
Make the extended Skies your Tomb (24 April 2013)
Making love to February air (29 April 2017)
Malevolence, Envy and black Intrigue (7 July 2013)
Man is an animal that laughs (25 November 2016)
Man lives alone; star-like, each soul (29 January 2014)
Man’s a poor deluded bubble (10 May 2013)
Man’s rich with little, were his Judgment true (2 January 2014)
Many a mother in Australia (25 April 2013)
Marble (coy Celia!) ‘gainst my pray’rs thou art (29 June 2015)
Marriage is good, mankind agree (17 February 2014)
Martyr mouths to be filled and then stomped on (14 December 2015)
Mater dolorosa, here I am hungry (3 March 2016)
Maxwelton Braes are bonnie (31 January 2013)
May all be hush’d, each ruder Passion cease (27 April 2015)
May I join you in the doghouse, Rover? (5 November 2011)
May not thys hate from the estarte (28 July 2017)
May there be an afterlife (8 January 2015)
“Maybe Dadda needs these for his poems” (27 July 2015)
Me needeth not to boast, I am Eternity (7 December 2016)
Me thinkes I see faire Virtue readie stand (25 March 2012)
Mean days (23 January 2016)
Melting the orange seems about to drop (28 March 2014)
Mercury, always ready in his ways (29 October 2016)
Merlin met Morgan-le-Fay (15 April 2014)
Merry Margaret (30 January 2012)
Methought I died, and to the silent grave (23 May 2013)
‘Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam (29 August 2014)
Middle age refers more (25 March 2017)
Mine are these waves, and mine the twilight depths (29 June 2017)
Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord (4 July 2012)
Mine is the beauty of all bygone years (19 November 2012)
MIRA wou’d with Tears atone (4 May 2015)
Mister Thomas Jones (25 August 2012)
Moments remain, the sculpted, painted, drawn (26 May 2014)
More love or more disdain I crave (25 July 2014)
More lovely grows the earth as we grow old (27 March 2014)
More wrecked fuselage washed up this morning (1 February 2015)
Morning has broken, like the first morning (21 January 2013)
Mortality, behold, and (2 August 2013)
Most beautiful of things I leave is sunlight (10 May 2016)
Most high, omnipotent, good Lord (29 May 2016)
Mother I am frowning while I work (23 August 2015)
Mother of Pity, hear my prayer (28 March 2015)
Move him into the sun- (15 October 2011)
Much have I labored, much read o’er (26 February 2017)
Mum and Dad and Denny saw the passing out parade at Puckapunyal (22 May 2014)
Muscle of boa, you turn (29 September 2014)
Muses no more, but mazes be your names (7 November 2014)
Muses that sing love’s sensual empery (21 February 2014)
Music as of the winds they awake (20 July 2012)
Music I heard with you was more than music (19 July 2012)
Music uplifts me like the sea and races (27 July 2012)
‘My better self, my heaven, my joy! (6 October 2015)
My black face fades (4 January 2013)
My child, the Duck-billed Plat-y-pus (7 April 2012)
My choice, a slim, fair, comely girl (6 June 2016)
My Country, though rude yet, and wild, be thy nature (7 February 2012)
My dear and only Love, I pray (2 June 2014)
My dear young maiden clingeth (18 August 2013)
My dearest boy (15 January 2012)
My eyes have seen and chosen for me a handsome youth (3 May 2016)
My fansie feeds vpon the sugred gall (8 February 2015)
My freend, yf thou wylt credite me in ought (25 February 2016)
My friend declares (23 June 2014)
My friend went to the piano; spun the stool (30 July 2012)
My garden ground of griefe: where selfe wils seeds are sowne (3 May 2012)
My grief, quoth I, is called Ignorance (21 December 2014)
My hands have not touched pleasure since your hands (10 April 2014)
My heart is lame with running after yours so fast (15 March 2014)
My life’s calling, setting fires (14 April 2014)
My little mole, two callings have we two (6 June 2015)
My lord, hearing lately of your opulence in promises and your house (1 October 2015)
My love is neither young nor old (9 May 2012)
My love it should be silent, being deep— (5 October 2013)
My love leads the white bulls to sacrifice (21 September 2016)
My love, my love, if you could come once more (1 June 2017)
My love, you are timely come, let me lie by your heart (13 January 2016)
My love’s an arbutus (22 January 2016)
My Lute awake, perform the last (19 May 2017)
My Maiden-Muse, whose subject was divine (1 June 2016)
My man is a bone ringèd with weed (13 July 2013)
My mother– preferring the strange to the tame (28 October 2013)
My mother would be a falconress (24 May 2016)
My mother’s mother, widowed very young (18 May 2014)
My pants could maybe fall down when I dive off the diving board (22 April 2013)
My people have married me (16 November 2016)
My prime of youth is but a frost of cares (3 March 2012)
My sheep I neglected, I broke my sheep-hook (4 September 2015)
My true love hath my heart and I have his (15 December 2011)
My world isn’t hers, skin (17 April 2014)
Myrtilla, as like Venus’ sell (8 September 2014)
Mysterious Night! when our first parent knew (30 August 2013)
Mysterious Power! Gentle Friend! (9 October 2016)
Nae shoon to hide her tiny taes (9 October 2012)
Name the leaves on all the trees (30 September 2015)
Narcissus (as Ovid informs us) expir’d (31 March 2016)
Nay, friend, farewell! for if I loved you less (20 August 2014)
Newly cut white silk from Qi (10 August 2017)
Night’s sable Clouds had half the Globe o’erspread (31 May 2013)
Ninny Nanny Netticoat (13 May 2013)
No but come closer. Come a little (28 May 2016)
No monument stands over Babi Yar (13 February 2017)
No more let youth its beauty boast (17 September 2014)
No more, my Stella, to the sighing shades (22 April 2015)
No more these passion-worn faces shall men’s eyes (2 April 2014)
No more to watch by Night’s eternal shore (31 August 2012)
No need even (23 January 2013)
No need to drive a nail into the wall (9 March 2014)
No none not nothing (11 June 2017)
No one can celebrate (7 December 2015)
No prisoner can tell his honest thought (8 October 2016)
No thyng is to man so dere (23 June 2013)
Noe more unto my thoughts appeare (8 July 2014)
Nor Love nor Fate dare I accuse (20 July 2015)
Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note (11 September 2012)
Not a red rose or a satin heart (14 February 2016)
Not because of victories (6 January 2013)
Not for this reason, black my hair I dye (4 February 2017)
Not from a new soil (9 May 2015)
Not in a humble manger now (23 December 2016)
Not lawfull love, bot lecherie I lacke (12 May 2015)
Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame (16 May 2013)
Not my best side, I’m afraid (7 September 2013)
Not the remembered scent of English air (10 November 2016)
Not understood, we move along asunder (27 September 2014)
Not unto the forest — not unto the forest, O my lover! (1 July 2013)
Not wanting to deny, I (14 July 2015)
Note nothing of why or how, enquire (5 May 2012)
Nothing is sweeter than desire. All other delights are second (18 April 2017)
Now dark December’s gloom is gone (6 January 2015)
Now gyneth the devel to wraththen him sore (18 May 2017)
Now in the circulating torrent of the stars (5 August 2015)
Now midwinter’s twilight covers the earth (13 December 2014)
Now must we praise / heaven-kingdom’s Guardian (3 September 2015)
Now my grandfather was a sailor (23 December 2015)
Now that I am (15 October 2016)
Now that I have your face by heart, I look (10 August 2016)
Now that ye be assembled here (16 October 2015)
Now the world has gone to bed (29 December 2011)
Now to oven-bake your bread the French way (6 December 2016)
Now touch the air softly (22 February 2012)
Now touch your pipe comrades says I (13 March 2014)
Now upon English soil I soon shall stand (10 September 2014)
O brothers mine, take care! Take care! (1 December 2013)
O cuckoo that sang to us and art fled (6 October 2016)
O dearest of dear ones, O sweeter than sweetness! (18 October 2016)
O Eagle! emblem of my country, thou (27 November 2014)
O Earth! art thou not weary of thy graves? (6 December 2014)
O Gentle Sleep, come, wave thine opiate wing (14 October 2014)
O God, thou God of Truth, I pray thee heare (24 August 2016)
O HEALTH! thou dear invaluable guest! (30 July 2017)
O if thou knew’st how thou thyself does harm (22 February 2013)
O in a dream last night, in a dream you came (7 January 2015)
O life, o death, o world, o time (19 April 2014)
O little fleas (24 December 2012)
O little town of Bethlehem (6 December 2015)
O Lord O——d! afflicted with the Stone, repents (12 October 2015)
O may I join the choir invisible (21 May 2014)
O Muse divine! within whose strange soft lyre (26 January 2016)
O Phileros, why a torch, that we need not? (25 February 2017)
O say, can you see, by the dawn’s early light (4 July 2014)
O say what is that thing call’d Light (23 April 2014)
O simpleton! and who forbids thy bliss? (29 June 2014)
O strew the way with rosy flowers (5 January 2014)
O sweetheart, thou art dear to me (13 February 2013)
O the town it climbs the mountain and looks upon the sea (27 December 2016)
O thou sweet Lark, that in the heaven so high (2 April 2012)
O whom shall I my sorrows tell? (17 February 2016)
O! would that sister of th’ Aonian choir (19 January 2016)
O ye! who spread aloft your silken sails (5 January 2016)
Obliviously we long sat there (18 January 2015)
Observe when Mother Earth is dry (6 February 2014)
obviously (14 June 2015)
Of all the Delicates which Britons try (11 January 2016)
Of all the evils that attend this life (6 October 2012)
Of all the ills a mortal lives to mourn (13 September 2016)
Of all the things accomplished yet by man (4 June 2012)
Of that first birth (8 July 2015)
official subjects of the deepest rolling (20 May 2015)
Oft as, at night, I sit and muse alone (7 May 2016)
Oh, a wonderful stream is the River Time (8 February 2013)
Oh, bend your eyes, nor send your glance about (9 July 2015)
Oh Cup-bearer, set my glass afire (9 February 2012)
Oh, Fortune! how thy restlesse wavering state (29 December 2012)
Oh! give me love, with the trees above (29 March 2015)
Oh! hear a pensive prisoner’s prayer (3 July 2013)
Oh, hush thee – hush, my baby, I may not tend thee yet (24 June 2013)
Oh Land of Ours, hear the song we make for you (25 April 2016)
Oh! I am weary of a world, where vice (27 December 2014)
Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of earth (12 June 2013)
Oh, it’s all very well to write reviews, and carry umbrellas and keep dry shoes (16 October 2012)
Oh mother take the wheel away and put it out of sight (26 October 2014)
Oh! Passion, seducer of heart and of soul! (3 August 2015)
Oh, the blessed warmth of the sun, and the smell of the grass and clover (3 January 2013)
Oh! were I sure that all the lays (19 October 2016)
Oh! where, tell me where, is your Highland laddie gone? (27 May 2014)
Oh! why those narrow rules extol? (6 March 2013)
Oh! yon hills are filled with sunlight, and the green leaves paled to gold (26 March 2012)
Oh you can’t imagine anything more beautiful (29 May 2015)
Oh! you who sleep in Flanders Fields (11 November 2013)
Old friendship binds (though fain I would refuse!) (30 May 2016)
Old wormy age that in thy musty writs (26 September 2014)
Ominous inscrutable Chinese news (24 December 2015)
On Christmas Eve of seventy-four (25 December 2011)
On eves of cold, when slow coal fires (18 June 2015)
On my schoolboy’s notebook (14 July 2017)
On nights like this we used to swim in the quarry (22 June 2017)
On particular days, I hold my hands before me (8 January 2016)
On that day (4 May 2012)
On the crown of his head (4 January 2014)
On the first of spring, walking along the Embankment (6 August 2012)
On the green footpath (22 July 2013)
Once, by the dusk light of an ancient hall (15 November 2014)
Once I thought that healing came (31 July 2014)
Once, in a hammock, life was a dogleg drive (5 June 2016)
Once, it may be, the soft gray skies were dear (28 January 2015)
Once more the bright blade of a morning breeze (27 August 2013)
Once more the magic days are come (31 January 2014)
Once upon a time (17 May 2016)
One day Margaret was saying her prayers (20 March 2017)
One day, when its time, sit beside these verses (16 July 2017)
One sentence to share (8 September 2016)
One thing at least I understood (1 April 2012)
Opposite my chamber window (18 February 2013)
Oppress’d with grief, in heavy strains I mourn (18 June 2016)
Ordinary women are (1 November 2016)
Our antecessowris that we suld of reide (15 March 2016)
Our annual prairie Chanukah party— (24 December 2016)
Our Elders are well-acquainted with the Unlucky (24 January 2016)
Our fathers did but use the world before (21 March 2014)
Our forefathers came from Africa (29 April 2016)
Our Times, so curious and our wits as nice (13 March 2017)
Out of the chaos dawns in sight (3 December 2016)
Out of the night that covers me (8 March 2012)
Out on the plains the brolgas are dancing (13 December 2011)
Out where the sky and the sky blue sea (31 July 2017)
Page seven – I’ve had enough of Being and Time (19 December 2015)
Painters—Poets—who can tell (23 July 2014)
Pan Echo loved; she loved the frisky Faun (4 June 2014)
Pass not, but wonder, and amazed stand (15 January 2016)
Passion is like the base narcotic flower (13 October 2016)
Pastime with good company (12 May 2016)
Pearl, to delight a prince’s day (19 May 2016)
People burn beanstalks to boil beans (10 March 2017)
Perhaps biography is the flat map (20 March 2016)
Perish the coxcomb who united first (30 June 2013)
Pewter-light. Black (16 January 2017)
Phebus set on pryde and hault in corage (28 September 2016)
Phillips! whose touch harmonious could remove (17 June 2017)
phone isn’t (7 July 2014)
Pigeon is an everywhere (4 September 2014)
Pigeons on a tiled roof (6 May 2017)
Please resist me (27 January 2017)
Poetry is happiness; and happiness is the shadow of poetry (25 November 2014)
Poetry? It’s a hobby (29 November 2016)
Poets feign and conceal (25 May 2014)
Polly, from me, though now a love-sick youth (29 November 2015)
Ponder thy cares, and summe them all in one (19 November 2016)
Poor is the friendless master of the globe (3 May 2017)
Poor love-struck Echo, stuck with repeating (25 February 2014)
Poor restless dove, I pity thee (21 May 2013)
Poor Thought! stretched on Rime’s Procrustean bed (17 June 2015)
Primper, whose crease is sharper than his wit (11 August 2013)
Proud Beauty, they tell me ’tis love (11 June 2016)
Punting pole stuck in the reeds, he ties up his skiff (5 March 2016)
Put a curse on my enemy, for every man supplants his brother (21 December 2016)
Queen of every moving measure (6 June 2013)
Quhen halie Kirk first flurist in Ȝouthheid (26 March 2014)
Quiet your limbs, Hyperion (19 September 2014)
quietly (9 August 2013)
Racist are not children’s (9 February 2016)
Rain, midnight rain, nothing but the wild rain (27 April 2012)
Rain on the window and thick cloud (19 June 2015)
“Rapunzel! Rapunzel! You’ve cut off your hair! (15 January 2013)
Reach me a Handcerchiff; Another yet (24 June 2016)
Read me no tale that has not love for theme (24 November 2015)
Reader, didst thou but know what sacred dust (23 October 2015)
Reader, this little book we bring (22 April 2016)
Red with blood of wretches (19 March 2017)
Rede thys offt, butt rede hit soft (18 August 2015)
Rejoice, rejoice, Humanity! (25 March 2013)
Relatives bring her brochure after brochure with pictures (2 January 2016)
Relieved, I let the book fall behind a stone (2 July 2013)
Remember, remember! (5 November 2011)
Renowned Spencer lye a thought more nye (16 April 2016)
Reproach me not; for if my love run high (28 June 2013)
Returne the, hairt, hamewart agane (7 August 2013)
Ripeness is all; her in her cooling planet (13 November 2011)
Rise, Lady Mistress! rise! (21 February 2015)
Rise, spectres, rise! some pitying ghost, appear (11 March 2015)
Robin Hood! Robin Hood! a lawgiver good (22 June 2015)
Rock of Ages, cleft for me (21 October 2012)
Roll a red tongue that riots in the pride (2 April 2015)
Roses come in a variety of colours (16 February 2012)
Rows and flows of angel hair (11 May 2013)
Sad newes was sent me that a friend was dead (7 June 2017)
Sand-dunes in the salt winds drifting (6 October 2014)
Sapphire, nor diamond, nor emerald (26 October 2016)
Saucer of sand, the circus ring (29 July 2012)
Sauntering hither on listless wings (17 September 2013)
Save water, Prodike (23 June 2017)
Say ‘canal’ and there’s that final vowel (25 September 2016)
Say Crimson-Rose and dainty Daffadil (8 April 2015)
Says a Gosling almost frighten’d out of her wits (30 July 2014)
Says Body to Mind, ‘Tis amazing to see (16 April 2013)
Says my mother, why, pray (13 August 2017)
Scotch God (6 August 2013)
Sea gull, sea gull, over the rip (16 February 2013)
Searching, seeking (12 March 2016)
See how Arachne doth her Howres Pass (5 August 2017)
See, Strephon, what unhappy fate (25 June 2016)
See that lovely juniper, pressed so hard (6 November 2015)
See, the flowery Spring is blown (31 January 2016)
Seeing at last how each thing here beneath (15 July 2017)
Seeking no oracles (1 January 2014)
Seize on the present, for the past is dead (4 November 2013)
Shall I be one, of those obsequious Fools (25 August 2015)
Shall I, wasting in despair (19 September 2012)
Shame of my life, disturber of my tomb (7 February 2017)
She and the fire (12 January 2014)
She bowed, and smiled, and passed me by (22 October 2013)
She could paint with one hand (13 September 2012)
She did not know that she was dead (24 October 2011)
She had been ill for years and years (3 June 2017)
She has always been clever and poor (13 August 2016)
She heard the story of the end (10 February 2013)
She is beautiful yet, with her wondrous hair (20 November 2013)
She kept a stir in tower and trench (23 October 2012)
She must have been kicked unseen or brushed by a car (16 January 2012)
She rode at anchor in the bay (19 March 2013)
She stands as pale as Parian statues stand (18 October 2011)
She turned knobs all evening (2 August 2014)
She walketh veiled and sleeping (7 January 2013)
She walks in beauty, like the night (4 December 2011)
She wanders up and down the main (22 July 2017)
She was always the cerebral one (14 February 2014)
She was leaning on a rail in a cotton dress (27 March 2015)
Shepherd! seek not wealth nor power (13 May 2017)
Sherwood in the twilight, is Robin Hood awake? (23 November 2011)
Should thy love die (11 February 2012)
Shut-winged fish, brown as mushroom (25 May 2015)
Silence is clean, a frigate leaving a harbour (27 September 2016)
Silent companions of the lonely hour (23 June 2012)
Since first I saw your face I resolv’d (11 September 2016)
Since honour from the honourer proceeds (28 August 2014)
Since I was young I have worn gorgeous dress (5 April 2016)
Since our lights were extinguished (5 May 2013)
Since the first man by disobedience fell (7 March 2016)
Since the Men from a Party, on fear of a Frown (6 May 2016)
Since there’s no help, come let us kiss and part (28 January 2012)
Since we can die but once, what matters it (13 November 2014)
Since you dare Brave me, with a Rival’s Name (17 December 2014)
Sing lullaby, as women do (12 February 2014)
Sister, awake! close not your eyes (6 July 2017)
Sister of Youth and laughing Joy (8 June 2013)
Slantwise one long starbeam finds (6 April 2015)
Sleep that like the couched dove (21 September 2012)
Sleep, with her tender balm, her touch so kind (30 April 2016)
“Sleeping so? Thou hast forgotten me (27 May 2016)
Slow days passing, accumulating (12 April 2014)
Slowly, as one who bears a mortal hurt (23 May 2014)
So have I seen a little silly Fly (19 November 2014)
So I have sunk my roots in earth (30 September 2013)
So like a flower and a current of air (9 September 2013)
So many pangs of the tender heart for those (27 August 2012)
So now the charmed book is ended, Mary! (8 May 2017)
So she stands—nude—stretching dully (1 April 2014)
So there, my perilous warriouresse, you pose (9 February 2015)
Soft hangs the opiate in the brain (15 July 2013)
Soft silken flow’r! that in the dewy vale (13 March 2012)
Softly sinks the rosy sun (29 November 2014)
Soldiers with guns are at our door again (24 October 2014)
Solitude is a burrow (21 August 2014)
Some folk in courts for pleasure sue (31 October 2014)
Some fowls there be that have so perfect sight (22 April 2012)
Some night in the 1580s, she snaps the last knot off with her teeth (16 May 2015)
Some say love, it is a river that drowns the tender reed (7 April 2015)
Some say the world will end in fire (12 December 2011)
Some, who have closed their eyes, are wide awake (26 September 2016)
Somehow I have made an astounding return (28 March 2016)
Something is taking place (29 January 2012)
Sometimes (28 October 2014)
Sometimes I think that I shall live again (8 July 2013)
Sometimes in our lives (30 June 2014)
Sometimes you don’t want to love the person you love (27 April 2013)
Somewhere in France my heart is kept (21 November 2012)
Somthing it was, that made the envious Stars (12 July 2016)
Sonnets and riddles celebrate the trees (2 April 2017)
Sons of the Arts, of Genius, and the Nine (6 July 2014)
Sorrow is the worst thing in life (24 February 2016)
Soyled in sinnes, O Lord! a wretched sinfull ghoste (29 January 2016)
Space was itself (2 October 2015)
Speak low–tread softly through these halls (8 July 2017)
Split away, split away, split away, split! (3 July 2015)
Spring goeth all in white (20 December 2013)
Sprites, pixies, gnomes and elves (16 March 2013)
Sprung from the arid rock devoid of soil (22 May 2017)
Sssnnnwhuffffll? (26 February 2012)
Stand and deliver to your observation (29 September 2016)
Stand! the ground’s your own, my braves (9 February 2013)
Standing on this deck I have watched (23 November 2016)
Stay wrinckled Time, and slack thy winged haste (13 May 2016)
Still hovering round the Fair at sixty-four (27 October 2015)
Still some twilight and the fire blooms against (23 January 2017)
Still the mighty mountains stand (21 January 2016)
Stone-cutters fighting time with marble, you foredefeated (4 June 2016)
Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone (4 November 2011)
Stop wayfarer! Unbeknownst to you this ground (24 April 2015)
Strange Chimistry! can dust and sand produce (17 October 2015)
Strange the world about me lies (4 December 2014)
Strength I had to uproot hills (18 May 2016)
Struck out of dim fluctuant forces and shock of electrical vapour (9 November 2015)
Such afternoon glooms, such cloud chimneys low (3 March 2013)
Such glorious faith as fills your limpid eyes (10 January 2012)
Summertime (29 November 2012)
Sunset. I arrive (29 March 2017)
Surely, Love, it is a fitting thing (11 March 2017)
Surly, unambitious (11 July 2017)
Surprised I view, wrote by a female pen (20 November 2014)
Sweet Benedict, whilst thou art young (2 September 2012)
Sweet Hope, my stay (18 March 2015)
Sweet Suffolk owl, so trimly dight (29 July 2017)
‘T is not on coming years of weal or woe (17 October 2014)
Take all of me,–I am thine own, heart, soul (24 March 2017)
…take dire map. It opens the small room (22 September 2015)
Taking what is, and seeing it as it is (20 May 2014)
Tall Braunighrindas left her bed (23 February 2015)
Tears fall in my heart (13 October 2013)
Tears, flow no more, or if you needs must flow (30 November 2013)
Tell me, my Caelia, why so coy (21 April 2013)
Tell me no more of minds embracing minds (17 September 2012)
Tell me not of a face that’s fair (6 June 2014)
Tell me thou safest End of all our Woe (13 January 2013)
Tell me what Genius did the art invent (22 May 2016)
Than fairlie the fader thir fowlis he franyt (3 December 2015)
That children in their loveliness should die (28 June 2012)
That day in December I sat down (10 June 2013)
That disciple is blest whose spirit burns (28 April 2017)
That girl! She put on mother age so well! (17 March 2017)
That I come back to you (23 July 2013)
That in the end (5 September 2013)
That is my curse: to dream (11 December 2016)
That music always round me, unceasing, unbeginning, yet long untaught I did not hear (25 July 2012)
That summer one-eyed jacks were wild (16 February 2015)
That the stars are adamant (22 November 2016)
That time oſ yeare when the inamored Sunne (23 March 2015)
That’s my last Duchess painted on the wall (5 December 2011)
The Aire, in Newfound-Land is wholesome, good (26 February 2016)
The Albatross, with ceaseless flight (23 July 2013)
The angels I love (17 November 2014)
The annual Antarctic depression (21 June 2015)
The Antiseptic Baby and the Prophylactic Pup (4 November 2014)
The apparition of these faces in the crowd (28 July 2012)
The apple-tree is not far from the apple (16 February 2017)
The aspen, maple and willow gathered one morning for coffee (21 March 2016)
The bards falter in shame, their running verse (6 January 2012)
The Bee and Spider, by a diverse power (15 April 2015)
The bird is handsome of colouring at the front, tinted with (22 August 2016)
The blessed damozel leaned out (7 January 2012)
The boar’s head in hand bring I (15 December 2015)
the boat sighs in this lonely breeze (8 January 2017)
The body is a fragile Tree (10 August 2012)
The bonniest lass in a’ the warld (20 September 2013)
The boy stood on the burning deck (18 November 2011)
The brave Scotch Greys’ Colonel, as fine as ye’d wish (19 March 2016)
The breaths of kissing night and day (30 May 2012)
The breeze is chasing the zephyr (6 December 2012)
The broken down fishing boats on the docks rock back and forth (27 August 2014)
The brown enormous odor he lived by (7 April 2014)
The bruises leer at her (1 July 2017)
The bud (14 January 2015)
The bunting they put out for the grand opening (18 March 2017)
The City clocks point out the hours— (1 March 2015)
The city sleeps with the lights on (12 September 2015)
The clock has lost its hands (23 February 2016)
The country is broken, though hills and rivers remain (3 November 2016)
The dawn of day is drawing near— (18 July 2016)
The day conceals its brilliant face (10 April 2017)
The day is dark, and cloud and gloom (21 August 2012)
The day turned into the city (30 November 2016)
The dearest Lord of heaven gave (7 January 2013)
The deeps have music soft and low (26 August 2014)
The deepest infamy man can attain (14 July 2012)
The dictator is writing poetry (3 January 2017)
The Dog will come when he is call’d (7 June 2014)
The doomed ship drives on helpless through the sea (29 October 2013)
The dress should have some handy rips (21 July 2016)
The earth is bright with splendour (12 August 2012)
The end that Love doth seek, what bard can say (2 January 2015)
The Epitaph of Habbie Simpson (11 December 2015)
The evenfall, so slow on hills, hath shot (3 June 2016)
The fallen leaves are cornflakes (7 December 2012)
The fingers lie in the lap (30 December 2013)
the fire escapes clatter up the walls (17 April 2017)
The firmament breaks up. In black eclipse (4 December 2013)
The first time ever I saw your face (24 January 2012)
The first time wasn’t real, I mean (26 May 2016)
The First Truth is of Sorrow. Be not mocked (14 August 2012)
the first week of the new year and (1 January 2015)
The flames that licked his bronzed (19 December 2014)
The flitting Dreams, that play before the wind (22 March 2017)
The footprints of departed life remain (11 December 2012)
The fountains mingle with the river (2 February 2012)
The frescoed cloister is closed (17 November 2012)
The garlands fade that Spring so lately wove (7 August 2014)
The generations of the race of Cain (26 June 2015)
The glory of Life is fleeting (26 October 2012)
The Goblin Tower stood and stood (18 November 2015)
The gold cover and (25 February 2015)
The growing hatred of my deadly foe (18 July 2017)
The gudewife sits i’ the chimney-neuk (26 July 2014)
The guests are gone from the pavilion high (13 May 2015)
The hawk’s shadow slides (6 June 2012)
The heart under your heart (22 November 2014)
The heavens rumble. Clouds are raised by riderless thunder (24 October 2016)
The high immortal gods are free (12 June 2017)
The hills come down on every side (27 October 2012)
The Horologe by Thomas Doubleday (15 November 2014)
The housewives laugh at what they can’t avoid (30 June 2015)
The Indian weed witherèd quite (26 May 2015)
The King surveying, with judicious Eyes (2 February 2015)
The King to Oxford sent a troop of horse (3 February 2015)
The Lady Guinevere was crown’d (16 April 2014)
The last, the very last (24 January 2013)
The last two sherpas were the strongest (22 February 2017)
The late September sunshine (12 March 2014)
The loppèd tree in tyme may growe agayne (30 March 2013)
The love in her eyes lay sleeping (20 November 2012)
The love we thought would never stop (5 October 2014)
The lowest trees have tops, the ant her gall (26 December 2011)
The man proved tougher than the stone (15 February 2013)
The many-headed Hydra, or the People (5 October 2015)
The medieval town, with frieze (15 July 2016)
The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year (20 March 2013)
The men of learning say she must (11 April 2016)
The moon was retiring in clouds of the west (4 May 2017)
the more I wipe (24 May 2017)
The most horrible sight I ever saw (30 October 2014)
The Mother of the Muses, we are taught (26 August 2012)
The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ (15 February 2012)
The Muse, disgusted at an Age and Clime (7 February 2015)
The music of this ancient violin (23 July 2012)
The naked earth is warm with spring (11 November 2015)
The name of the author is the first to go (2 February 2017)
The night before they meant to pluck his eyes (30 January 2014)
The night her silent sable wore (12 December 2015)
The night is come, like to the day (15 August 2013)
The night we went to see the Brisbane River (12 June 2016)
The old men used to sing (29 July 2013)
The one-way flow of time we take for granted (23 April 2016)
The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea (10 February 2012)
The Poet which sometimes hath trod awry (27 November 2015)
The red rose whispers of passion (27 February 2015)
The road is long (3 August 2012)
The roof of midnight, hushed and high (16 August 2015)
The rooks travelled home (16 June 2012)
The Rose was given to man for this (18 July 2013)
The sacred Nine first spread their golden wings (8 November 2015)
The saddest of all tragedies are those (30 May 2013)
The sea is calm to-night (22 November 2011)
The seagulls think we live at the seaside (22 January 2013)
The season’s upon us, it’s that time of year (2 December 2015)
The silence, with its ragged edge of lost communication (1 August 2017)
The sinking moon has left the sky (24 September 2012)
The sky broods like the whole of Sydney’s (28 December 2016)
The sky extracts color like blood into needles (16 May 2016)
The snake had shed his brindled skin (29 June 2012)
The snow queen passed our way last night (1 February 2016)
The solid Joys of human Kind (24 October 2015)
The song is gone; the dance (10 June 2012)
The songbirds began here (28 January 2016)
The sordid wretch who ne’er has known (8 May 2015)
The soul these words had scarcely spoke (19 July 2016)
The spacious firmament on high (29 March 2014)
The star in the sea finds a sister (14 April 2013)
The Stars of late Eccentrick went (19 August 2015)
The stone of the Philosopher in vain (12 February 2017)
The sturdy rock for all his strength (27 January 2014)
The sun is sinking low in the sky above Ashokan (8 October 2012)
The sun stands still and flowers (21 June 2017)
The sundry beames proceeding from one Sunne (31 May 2016)
The tears that fall upon the whispering tomb (16 April 2015)
The tenth day of the winter month November (30 March 2016)
The things we want most we will never have (8 November 2014)
The trees in Sherwood forest are old and good (11 April 2015)
The trouble is, I never felt secure (2 February 2014)
The trouble with geraniums (3 November 2011)
The twice-born Liber seeing that his Foes (19 July 2017)
The veil dropped, she did not mean to drop it (7 September 2016)
The visionary dream of life is o’er (15 November 2013)
The wall walks the fell – (6 September 2015)
The want of you is like no other thing (13 June 2012)
The waves in thunderous menace break (12 January 2016)
The Western Mountain—how high is it! (9 March 2017)
The Winter being over (16 June 2015)
The winter wind! e wh-e-e, e wh-e-e! (29 June 2013)
The wisdom of mankind creeps slowly on (30 April 2014)
The wolf was sick, he vowed a monk to be (10 October 2015)
The world around is sleeping (27 December 2013)
The World’s a bubble, and the Life of Man (28 July 2013)
The worm drives helically through the wood (8 March 2014)
The worm, my simple garden’s subtle foe (17 April 2016)
The worst for him was his friend turned wolf (10 July 2017)
The year when I was twenty-one (8 October 2015)
The years haven’t (14 September 2015)
“Thee, Mary, with this ring I wed” — (9 September 2015)
Then jugling mates do most deceave (18 September 2016)
Then paint me the sum of polygamy (22 March 2015)
There’s a grim one-horse hearse in a jolly round trot (9 January 2014)
There’s a lonely stretch of hillocks (25 April 2015)
There’s a moon over Bourbon Street tonight (16 July 2014)
There’s a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu (15 July 2012)
There’s a ripple and shower of song-drops shaken (17 March 2014)
There’s a tickle in your throat (10 April 2013)
There’s beauty, motion, music in the stream (28 August 2013)
There’s more in words than I can teach (11 July 2012)
There’s so much to be said on either side (26 April 2012)
There’s the girl who clips your ticket for the train (10 November 2014)
There ance was a may, and she lo’ed na men (31 August 2014)
there are places in which the mind thrives like plankton, where jobs (28 December 2015)
There are some folks whom oft we see (12 July 2014)
There are strange solemn times when serious men (25 July 2015)
There are three witches in the wood (14 August 2014)
There came to port last Sunday night (4 October 2012)
There can be certain potions (13 January 2012)
There grows a white, white flower (25 November 2012)
There in the calamus he stands (31 October 2013)
There is a copse I know on Purbeck Hills (17 August 2012)
There is a fish, that quivers in the pool (26 June 2012)
There is a garden in her face (24 March 2012)
There is a land where summer skies (26 January 2013)
There is a man (20 December 2016)
There is a place in distant seas (3 January 2012)
There is a place where no surprise (1 October 2012)
There is a pleasure, now and then, in giving (1 February 2013)
There is a river clear and fair (28 February 2016)
There is a strong wall about me to protect me (12 September 2012)
There is a time to mount; to humble thee (13 March 2016)
There is an evening twilight of the heart (15 December 2014)
There is hardly a mouthful of air (25 June 2014)
There is no childhood, except in our memories, and (2 August 2016)
There is no Rachel any more (2 July 2014)
There is the poetry of things (21 January 2012)
There is unknown dust that is near us (11 July 2013)
There liv’d, beneath an aged oak (16 December 2015)
There was a bicycle, a fine (29 November 2013)
There was a garden of green trees (14 May 2016)
There was a woman in Ithaca (31 August 2013)
There was a young man who said, “God (4 February 2015)
There was snow that afternoon covering the road (31 December 2012)
There was the sight (21 October 2015)
There were four of us, following a dirt road which began (4 October 2016)
There will always be this place (5 July 2014)
These hips are big hips (28 October 2012)
These lines profound expressly were design’d (14 October 2015)
These naked wantons, tender, faire and white (8 April 2014)
They are my laddie’s hounds (9 August 2014)
They are not long, the weeping and the laughter (27 September 2012)
They call me opportunity (6 July 2016)
They clad us in the colours of the forest (24 April 2016)
They have forgotten him, need him no more (26 November 2012)
They have no need of our help (5 December 2016)
They left the vine-wreathed cottage and the mansion on the hill (30 November 2012)
They lie, the men who tell us in a loud decisive tone (14 November 2011)
They rise like sudden fiery flowers (5 November 2016)
They rose out of dead men (21 October 2016)
They say (2 March 2016)
They say I am no faithful swain (24 September 2013)
They say my cat, less wise than I (19 December 2012)
They were out of everything (27 July 2014)
They’re calling time for exercise (21 June 2012)
Thine eyes are dark and luminous as are (28 May 2014)
This day is Death before my eyes (25 July 2017)
This evening holds her breath (12 April 2012)
This I saw on an April day (1 April 2015)
This, if you please, is the Obstinate Cow (15 June 2014)
This is a letter to the worm-threaded earth (20 April 2016)
This is indeed a false, false night (24 April 2017)
This is my heart (26 September 2015)
This is one of those serious poems (27 June 2012)
This is our love, these wheels and chains (19 April 2013)
This is the end of him, here he lies (6 November 2013)
This is the house (3 May 2013)
This is the image of my last content (25 March 2014)
This is the month, and this the happy morn (16 December 2011)
This is the place (30 March 2014)
This is the song of the mud (8 November 2016)
This is the story of Jennifer Titmuss (18 December 2012)
This is to thank you, Lucius (16 December 2013)
This lodging is well chosen: for ’tis near (14 June 2012)
This morning I will not (5 January 2012)
This rectangle of sea; this portion (13 April 2016)
This rose bud, my friend, I have found on the floor (9 February 2017)
This rose-tree is not made to bear (30 December 2012)
This song of mine will wind its music around you, my child, like the fond arms of love (11 September 2013)
Tho’ manly ardour in thy bosom glows (14 July 2013)
Tho’ pure my hands, and free from guilty stains (16 January 2016)
Thomas Edison loved a doll (17 August 2014)
Those hands, which you so clapped, go now, and wring (28 April 2013)
Those heroes that shed their blood (25 April 2014)
Those who love cats which do not even purr (27 August 2016)
Those who to heaven’s Lady (15 June 2015)
Those whom God loves die young (13 May 2014)
Thou art not jealous, sweetheart Death, I think (27 May 2015)
Thou little bird, thou dweller by the sea (20 September 2014)
Thou Queen of Cities, whose unbounded fame (12 August 2017)
Thou still unravish’d bride of quietness (21 December 2011)
Thou, that dost know thy Starres, canst calculate (8 October 2014)
Thou, to whom the world unknown (28 April 2012)
Thou too then, Brother, in the tide of spring (31 August 2016)
Thou tyrant, whom I will not name (8 March 2016)
Though all are statesmen now, and ’tis the guise (7 November 2015)
Though horse so wylde in thousand partes (31 May 2015)
Though I doo part, my Hart yet dooth not part (23 April 2015)
Though the tortoise blessed with magic powers lives long (8 March 2017)
Though thou did’st hear the tempest from afar (8 October 2013)
Though Winter’s frowns had damp’d the beaming eye (26 March 2013)
Thoughe I seeme straunge sweete freende be thou not so (15 April 2016)
Thoughe laureate poetes in olde antyquyte (12 March 2017)
Thought is deeper than all speech (20 April 2013)
Threads of the purest gold cannot outdo (8 April 2017)
Three fishers went sailing away to the West (20 March 2012)
Three weeks gone and the combatants gone (17 May 2013)
Three words doth man hear, with meaning full (24 September 2015)
Thrice happy the man, that lends noe care to the counsail (4 February 2016)
Through the blue summer days, I shall travel all the ways (25 February 2013)
Thrown away at birth, he was recovered (4 October 2015)
Thule, the period of cosmography (20 May 2017)
Thus as I lived in such pleasure gladde (27 September 2013)
Thy booke beginning sweete and ending sowre (14 November 2015)
Time, I rejoice, amid the ruin wide (2 November 2014)
Time is a feather’d thing (7 March 2014)
Time sits him downe to weepe in sorrowes sell (11 October 2016)
Time that is moved by little fidget wheels (22 October 2011)
Timely blossom, infant fair (26 April 2014)
‘Tis a dull sight (10 January 2015)
‘Tis a wearisome world, this world of ours (18 January 2013)
’Tis men who say that through all hurt and pain (3 March 2014)
‘Tis night: and storms the forest shake (7 May 2013)
‘Tis not that I am weary grown (13 December 2012)
‘Tis said that absence conquers love! (12 December 2014)
‘Tis so; the hoary harper sings aright (7 October 2014)
‘Tis the last rose of summer (17 March 2012)
To an old dotard’s wretched arms betray’d (19 July 2015)
To be fainthearted, to be bold, possessed (12 January 2017)
To have preached even for a moment (29 December 2016)
To heare a pleasant penned verse (7 February 2017)
To live content with small means (11 April 2013)
To live in Wales is to be conscious (1 March 2016)
To lose the freshness of the words and sense, for us (19 March 2014)
To Love is to be doom’d, in Life, to feel (25 October 2014)
To me, you have bequeathed (30 August 2014)
To moralize the state, they drag out a man (29 March 2013)
To my true king I offer’d free from stain (20 December 2014)
To one that’s weary drowsie sleepe will creepe (29 March 2016)
To our small Isle of Man, some well compare (26 November 2016)
To please Mankind enough I’ve writ (10 April 2016)
To quantify the foolishness of the already long since failed (13 August 2014)
To rise betimes, thy selfe to recreate (6 June 2017)
To see a world in a grain of sand (6 November 2011)
To speak of everyday things with ease (3 April 2016)
To take the Sword away from Gods Anoynted (5 November 2014)
To that audacious, unknown fribble (21 May 2017)
To think again of Pound, bared to the sky at Pisa (16 July 2015)
To what shall I liken the kingdom of God? (15 August 2015)
To whom I owe the leaping delight (7 November 2011)
To you, my purse, and to none other wight (30 December 2011)
To you that lyfe possess grete troubles do befall (20 May 2016)
Today (25 December 2014)
Today, as I rode by (13 November 2016)
Today broke like a china plate (26 January 2014)
Today the sun rose, as it used to do (3 May 2014)
Tomorrow (19 October 2014)
Tomorrow shall be my dancing day (2 December 2014)
Tonight the rain sheets down. After an hour (28 May 2013)
Tonight when I knelt down next to our cat, Zooey (9 January 2013)
Too happy had I been indeed, if fate (19 August 2014)
Touch the wooden gate in the wall you never (15 November 2016)
tour the museums and charity shops (4 April 2017)
Tree, which heaven has willed to dower (18 April 2014)
Trees are cages for them: water holds its breath (21 July 2015)
Trouble has done her good (22 November 2013)
True, true, very true; but you see (5 August 2012)
Truly I have lost weight, I have (27 July 2016)
Truly my mother bore me ‘neath the sign of Venus fair (14 August 2016)
Trust not his wanton tears (12 April 2015)
Tune on my pipe the praises of my love (26 February 2014)
Turn again, turn again (24 April 2012)
Turn from the path, if search of gay delight (3 January 2015)
Turn on your side and bear the day to me (13 May 2012)
‘Twas at the middle hour of night (22 May 2015)
‘Twas in another lifetime, one of toil and blood (19 November 2011)
‘Twas Mulga Bill from Eaglehawk, that caught the cycling craze (17 October 2011)
‘Twas night, and the moonbeams palely fell (25 January 2017)
‘Twas on a lofty vase’s side (12 November 2011)
‘Twas the day after Christmas, and all through the house (26 December 2014)
‘Twas the night before Christmas (24 December 2011)
‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house (24 December 2013)
Twinkle, twinkle, little star (1 June 2014)
Twirling your blue skirts, travelling the sward (25 August 2013)
Two birds within one nest (10 June 2015)
Two little boys had two little toys (18 November 2012)
Two paths, one returns (17 November 2013)
Two rival consorts ne’er can I approve (23 February 2017)
Uccello once fancied he was turning into cheese (27 January 2016)
Under water grottos, caverns (3 April 2014)
Unequal, how shall I the search begin (6 March 2015)
Unmarked the moment when our forebears lost (7 October 2013)
Unquiet grief search farther in my heart (7 May 2014)
Unwieldy pedant, let thy awkward Muse (24 August 2013)
Unyielding in the pride of his defiance (18 August 2013)
Up sad Melpomene; up; and condole (4 January 2016)
Upon that night, when fairies light (31 October 2011)
Vain, frail, short liv’d, and miserable Man (9 September 2014)
Venus, to exercise her glory (28 October 2015)
Venus, unto thee, the rose (13 September 2014)
Very old are the woods (20 December 2011)
Victorious kyng, our lord ful gracious (12 October 2013)
Victorious men of earth, no more (25 May 2012)
Vines, leaves, roots of darkness, growing (21 June 2013)
Violets from Plug Street Wood (9 November 2013)
Virtue’s branches wither, Virtue pines (24 July 2013)
Visions of fleeting pleasure! spare, oh! spare me! (15 July 2015)
Walking the suburbs in the afternoon (27 December 2011)
Wanting to preserve (25 June 2017)
Waste is the soile where naught but thistles grow (28 February 2017)
Watching the doves in the drowned park (14 December 2012)
Wave on, wave on the air (4 July 2017)
We are a sad people, without hats (11 May 2015)
We are ghost-ridden (7 August 2017)
We are much bound to them that do succeed (8 March 2013)
We, as old as two wars, here have stood (9 July 2017)
We bury the sparrows of Europe (10 July 2014)
We gave her a discardment (17 January 2013)
We have been loosened from the bonds of time (9 May 2014)
We knew that land once, You and I (18 March 2013)
We left behind rich lights that cast (31 December 2015)
we make midnight a maquette of the year (31 December 2016)
We that have known no greater state (12 January 2013)
We wake at night, scan picture frames (14 September 2014)
We went a‐begging for a nobler creed (7 February 2016)
We who with songs beguile your pilgrimage (19 June 2012)
“We’ll all be rooned,” said Hanrahan (8 December 2011)
We’re in the bookstore stealing poems (5 December 2014)
We’ve trod the maze of error round (24 May 2012)
Weary of dreaming what never comes true (18 April 2016)
Wee Willie Winkie rins through the toun (4 February 2014)
Wee wondred, Shake-speare, that thou went’st so soone (9 June 2016)
Weep no more for what is past (8 September 2013)
Weightless on the rim of the land (11 August 2016)
Weland the blade-winder suffered woe (24 September 2016)
Welcome to you (6 May 2013)
Well-greased and terrified, it screeches its way (11 September 2014)
Well! an Inconstant, let me then be thought (30 November 2015)
‘Well, I’ve done my good deed for the day,’ he said (24 October 2012)
Were I a fish beneath the sea (27 June 2016)
Were I as base as is the lowly plain (5 March 2013)
Were it not for three enjoyments which youth affords, I swear (1 October 2014)
Werther had a love for Charlotte (12 March 2012)
Westron wind, when will thou blow? (17 December 2011)
What a dull fool was I (28 July 2015)
What are those ever-turning heavenly Spheares (12 May 2017)
What Ariel, far astray, with silver wing (16 November 2014)
What changes time’s swift motion brings! (10 December 2016)
What crowding thoughts around me wake (22 December 2012)
What cunning can express (23 April 2012)
What curl’d-pate youth is he that sitteth there (21 September 2014)
What does time whisper, youth gay and light (9 August 2016)
What fearefull nations did invade (11 May 2017))
—What folly to complain (29 January 2015)
What has this Bugbear Death, that’s worth our Care? (23 August 2014)
What haunts you after an explosion (13 November 2015)
What is Death? ‘Tis to be free! (22 June 2014)
What is genius? (17 January 2014)
What is this life if, full of care (7 July 2012)
What lifts the heart of youthood gay? (30 June 2012)
What might have been, what might have been (25 September 2012)
What Recollection is – Oh! Wouldst thou know? (25 August 2016)
What shall I grow (5 March 2015)
What shame shall stop our flowing tears? (23 September 2014)
What still does fair Lucy’s disdain (24 February 2017)
What story is here of broken love (22 November 2012)
What thing is Loue? It is a power diuine (13 March 2013)
What think ye meant wise Providence, when first (10 August 2014)
What thoughts I have of you tonight, Walt Whitman, for (7 March 2012)
What’s Man, but a perfidious Creature (12 June 2012)
Whatever has become, has come to be (13 January 2017)
When a fierce wind goes raging by (10 October 2016)
When all is said (21 August 2013)
When autumn lay like a drawn sword in the hills (1 July 2016)
When Britain first, at heaven’s command (17 April 2012)
When Christ from Heaven comes down straightway (28 August 2012)
When earth and flint rear themselves into certain shapes (20 April 2012)
When evening came and the warm glow grew deeper (11 August 2014)
When everything is going (20 April 2014)
When faith in frendes beare fruit, and folysh fancyes fade (17 February 2017)
When faithless senates venally betray (12 August 2014)
When fishes flew and forests walked (18 June 2012)
When fleecy skies have Cloth’d the ground (4 March 2017)
When frigid winter binds the barren soil (21 July 2017)
When God created Messer Messerin’ (30 October 2012)
When home I return’d from the dancing last night (1 October 2016)
When I am an old woman I shall wear purple (8 April 2013)
When I beheld thy blue eye shine (1 November 2012)
When I loose my vessel’s moorings, and put out to sea once more (13 June 2014)
When I see your eyes so bright and so sweet (10 January 2016)
When I was a boy (23 November 2014)
When I was a young man I carried me pack (11 November 2011)
When I was in the 3rd grade (10 January 2013)
When I was small no one stopped the fights (29 December 2014)
When in the night the sky is drowned with stars (14 January 2014)
When infant Cupid ventured first (9 April 2014)
When it is finally ours, this freedom, this liberty, this beautiful (1 October 2013)
When Jesus came to Golgotha, they hanged Him on a tree (19 January 2015)
When Laura appear’d, poor Apelles complain’d (1 April 2016)
When lovely woman stoops to folly (16 October 2011)
When misers cease to doat on gold (30 August 2015)
When my grandmother (28 December 2012)
When my o’erlay was white as the foam o’ the lin (5 August 2013)
When nature nurse of every living thing (11 January 2017)
When Nature order’d this vast Frame to rise (27 July 2017)
When, o’er the canvas, flows the master’s line (22 November 2015)
When ocean-clouds over inland hills (26 October 2013)
When Paris gave his voice, in Ida’s grove (14 August 2015)
When raging Summer, from his blazing throne (6 January 2017)
When shall my lingering sorrows have an end! (9 March 2016)
When she tore off a leaf to give to him (28 August 2015)
When sleep’s propped scenery falls about the house (28 May 2015)
When stretch’d on one’s bed (9 January 2012)
When the aliens came (9 October 2015)
When the boy delivering her eulogy (4 November 2011)
When the census is taken, of course (23 August 2012)
When the dust of the workshop is still (9 March 2015)
When the floods came (2 February 2016)
When the frost is on the punkin and the fodder’s in the shock (27 October 2011)
When the heron’s in the high wood and the last long furrow’s sown (12 July 2013)
when the new year (1 January 2017)
When the north wind moans thro’ the blind creek courses (2 December 2012)
When the rose is brightest (31 August 2015)
When the rough north forgets to howl (19 May 2014)
When the sheep are in the fauld, and the kye at hame (25 July 2013)
When the wind blows (17 August 2015)
When the world is burning (26 July 2013)
When Time first opened her dim eyelids (18 January 2014)
When unveiled by Truth’s compulsion (19 June 2013)
When we read the Rubáiyát (19 April 2016)
When we were building Skua Light– (19 May 2013)
When whispering straynes doe softly steale (21 July 2012)
When women together sit sipping (19 February 2014)
When you come, as you soon must, to the streets of our city (18 June 2013)
When you go underground with all your airs (18 April 2012)
When you see millions of the mouthless dead (11 November 2012)
When you taught me how to dance (20 January 2013)
When you walk through a storm (22 July 2012)
When we were parted (4 May 2014)
When Wit and charming Beauty meet (17 June 2016)
When youthful faith hath fled (17 June 2014)
When zummer’s burnèn het’s a-shed (18 March 2014)
Whenever I look at the waves (5 February 2017)
Where am I? not in Heaven: for oh I feele (29 April 2014)
Where are they gone, the old familiar faces? (16 July 2012)
Where did you come from, bright star (12 July 2015)
Where is thy home, O Freedom? Have they set (9 July 2012)
Where might the sitting council sit (7 September 2015)
Where the coast falls between the sea and sky (21 February 2016)
Where the slow river (8 June 2014)
Whether or not the sky is like bath tiles (21 April 2015)
While cynic CHARLES still trimm’d the vane (10 June 2014)
While her classmates cut in panels, bent pipe (2 May 2016)
While Shepherds watch’d their Flocks by Night all seated on the Ground (21 December 2015)
While some affect the sun, and some the shade (9 April 2013)
While the fish of fire circles up and down (6 November 2012)
Whilst his Redeemer on his canvass dies (11 June 2013)
Whin I gor hoired et Beacon Farm a year last Martinmas (4 April 2014)
White clouds on the dim horizon (10 March 2013)
Who at Thermopylæ stood side by side (17 August 2017)
Who loves the rain (27 June 2013)
Who notes her teeth and lips, discloses (30 December 2014)
Who rides there so late through the night dark and drear? (15 March 2013)
Who sent us this black devil, chased from hell (29 January 2017)
Who without horrour, can that house behold (5 August 2014)
Who would have thought there could have been (5 February 2016)
Who writes and thinkes to please the generall taste (23 September 2015)
Whoever gets knowledge from God, science (27 April 2016)
Whoever wishes to acquire honor (15 December 2016)
Whose is that sword—that voice and eye of flame— (15 October 2014)
Whoso calm, serene, sedate (28 January 2017)
Why are there so many songs about rainbows (11 December 2011)
Why are you here? (23 March 2016)
Why art thou slow, thou rest of trouble, Death (28 April 2015)
Why did God labour when he made the Court (10 March 2015)
Why do I grieve with summer here? (4 October 2013)
Why doth the sun re-orient take (25 December 2015)
Why, having won her, do I woo? (9 March 2012)
“Why looks my lord so deadly pale? (28 October 2015)
Why my truant thoughts return (6 January 2016)
Why should he blame her that she fills his days (10 December 2012)
Why should the cosmos, hearing (29 January 2013)
Why shrink from death, the parent of repose (21 October 2013)
Why so pale and wan, fond lover? (16 November 2011)
Why stand dumbfounded and aghast (3 February 2014)
Why Why should I the World be minding (23 July 2016)
Why will dear Aminta find (7 July 2017)
Widely is flung, warning of slaughter (16 February 2016)
Wife and Servant are the same (16 January 2014)
Will thow remorsles fair, still laughe whill I lament (10 December 2015)
“Will you walk into my parlour?” said the Spider to the Fly (28 December 2011)
Willows are messy trees. Hair in their eyes (14 June 2013)
Wine is the test for love (26 July 2017)
Wingéd wand’rer of the sky! (4 October 2014)
Winter is here — a single note for him — (18 July 2014)
Winter is here, and in the setting sun (25 April 2017)
Wisdom, Aspasia, by thy gentle Muse (17 January 2016)
Wise men suffer, good men grieve (22 December 2016)
With broken wing they limped across the sky (4 June 2013)
With footstep slow, in fury pall yclad (21 December 2013)
with his enquiring step (8 June 2015)
With lifted feet, hands still (26 November 2013)
With proud thanksgiving, a mother for her children (25 April 2012)
With purse well stor’d, and front of brass (21 January 2017)
With sorrow, tears, and discontent (11 August 2017)
With that there ran a rout of rats at once (28 February 2012)
With thick strokes of ink the sky fills with rain (16 July 2013)
With this handkerchief and this nose (20 October 2012)
Within the city you became a ghost (17 May 2012)
Woodman, spare that tree! (23 October 2014)
World pebble in my hand – (2 March 2017)
Work! for the night is coming (30 July 2013)
Workers and farmers unite (1 May 2016)
Working man, I have faith in you (1 May 2014)
Would god that deth with cruell darte (24 August 2015)
Would you a fav’rite novel make (20 March 2015)
Wretch that I am! and is it come to this? (29 August 2015)
Wretched owlet! worthless bird! (13 February 2012)
Wythin a garth, under a rede rosere (27 November 2013)
Ye chearful virgins have ye seen (30 May 2017)
Ye jessamines that beneath the lunar ray (29 July 2015)
Ye lovely maids! whose yet unpractis’d hearts (11 June 2015)
Ye mercenary Wits, who Rime for Bread (18 October 2015)
Year after year before my life began (5 May 2017)
Year’s end (31 December 2013)
Yes (16 October 2011)
Yes, nonsense is a treasure! (1 February 2014)
Yes, social friend, I love thee well (23 April 2017)
Yes, the hair continues to grow after death— (30 October 2015)
Yesterday I ate tough mutton (2 May 2013)
Yesterday, upon the stair (5 January 2013)
Yet I am weary of this restless woe (27 April 2014)
Yoh munnut come agen hard times (22 March 2014)
Yon party zealot, ignorant as warm (13 June 2017)
You and I and Amyas (26 March 2016)
You are not the clutch of silence (28 June 2016)
You argue — as sympathy governs your bias — (29 April 2013)
You came to put up with (26 March 2017)
You hate me and I hate you (5 November 2013)
You have wit and politeness we all must confess (6 August 2017)
You heap the logs and try to fill (1 November 2014)
You let your shirt hang down (14 July 2016)
You meaner Beauties of the Night (27 February 2014)
You nor I nor nobody knows (15 June 2012)
You planned to tame a swallow, to hold her (20 February 2015)
You reach your little tree-green hands to me (15 October 2013)
You said to women (1 September 2015)
You say you know that nature never grieves (7 June 2012)
You should at times go out (11 June 2012)
You seemed still water standing (27 November 2012)
You voluble (12 March 2015)
You were my death (29 May 2014)
You who live safe (6 March 2014)
You who please your keenness with poems (12 August 2016)
You will be what you will to be (10 September 2012)
You will never rise up again with a flutter of thick wings and rouse me from my bed in the morning (26 February 2015)
You’d say this grass is a slab of light green sea (12 December 2016)
You’ve heard of the snakes in Australia (17 March 2013)
You, my brother, stayed at home (1 September 2014)
Young Cupid strung his bow one day (15 May 2015)
Young John, the postman, day by day (26 April 2016)
Your cattle are gone, my countrymen! (28 November 2016)
Your death, near now, is of an easy sort (11 December 2014)
Your late kind Gift let me restore (19 July 2014)
Youth that rides the wildest horse (16 June 2014)
Zeus, who guided mortals to be wise (5 April 2017)
12 foxes thumping; rechristened people (2 June 2017)

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