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'Hope' is the thing with feathers

by Emily Dickinson

HopeOptimismNature
Poetry
84 words

A Dream Within a Dream

by Edgar Allen Poe

MelancholyDreamsPhilosophyDeath
Poetry
144 words

A Lady

by Amy Lowell

FemininityEleganceImagismRomanticismEphemeral
Poetry
87 words

A Noiseless Patient Spider

by Walt Whitman

LonelinessSoulConnection
Poetry
86 words

A Poison Tree

by William Blake

ExperienceRelationshipsMoralityAngerDeception
Poetry
101 words

A Song for Occupations

by Walt Whitman

LaborOccupationsWork
Poetry
59 words

A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning

by John Donne

LoveSeparationConceitMarriageCompass
Poetry
234 words

A Word Made Flesh Is Seldom

by Emily Dickinson

CommunicationNuance
Poetry
90 words

Alone

by Edgar Allen Poe

AlienationSolitudeDarknessChildhood
Poetry
140 words

And did those feet in ancient time

by William Blake

VisionReligionMythPatriotism
Poetry
97 words

Annabel Lee

by Edgar Allen Poe

LoveDeathLossRomanticism
Poetry
297 words

Aubade

by Amy Lowell

LoveImagismDesireMinimalistNature
Poetry
38 words

Auguries of Innocence

by William Blake

NatureJusticeVisionInnocence
Poetry
93 words

Batter My Heart, Three‑Person'd God

by John Donne

SonnetsFaithRedemptionStruggleMetaphysical
Poetry
117 words

Beat! Beat! Drums!

by Walt Whitman

WarRebellionDisruption
Poetry
67 words

Because I could not stop for Death

by Emily Dickinson

DeathAfterlifeJourney
Poetry
152 words

Because children have abounding vitality

by G.K. Chesterton

OrthodoxyWonderJoyPlayfulnessGratitudeCreationQuote
Book Excerpt
135 words

Bed in Summer

by Robert Louis Stevenson

ChildhoodSeasonsSleepFrustrationRhymed Verse
Poetry
86 words

Blue Roses

by Rudyard Kipling

LoveUnrequitedDeathQuest
Poetry
94 words

Boots

by Rudyard Kipling

WarMarchingPsychologicalRepetition
Poetry
165 words
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