Category Archives: Famous Poems
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost
Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village, though;
To You. by Walt Whitman
LET us twain walk aside from the rest; Now we are together privately, do you discard ceremony,
Let America Be America Again by Langston Hughes
Let America be America again. Let it be the dream it used to be. Let it be the pioneer on the plain Seeking a home where he himself is free.
Still I Rise by Maya Angelou
You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may trod me in the very dirt But still, like dust, I’ll rise.
To My Wife – With A Copy Of My Poems by Oscar Wilde
I can write no stately proem As a prelude to my lay; From a poet to a poem I would dare to say.
Life Is Fine by Langston Hughes
I went down to the river, I set down on the bank. I tried to think but couldn’t, So I jumped in and sank.
There is another sky by Emily Dickinson
There is another sky, Ever serene and fair, And there is another sunshine, Though it be darkness there;
A Dream Within A Dream by Edgar Allan Poe
Take this kiss upon the brow! And, in parting from you now, Thus much let me avow– You are not wrong, who deem That my days have been a dream;
Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
There is a place where the sidewalk ends And before the street begins, And there the grass grows soft and white, And there the sun burns crimson bright, And there the moon-bird rests from his flight To cool in the … Continue reading
Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou
Pretty women wonder where my secret lies. I’m not cute or built to suit a fashion model’s size But when I start to tell them, They think I’m telling lies.
