Poems begining by T
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That Time and Absence proves Rather helps than hurts to loves
© John Donne
ABSENCE hear thou my protestation
Against thy strength
Distance and length:
Do what thou canst for alteration
For hearts of truest mettle 5
Absence doth join and Time doth settle.
The Breast of the Sea
© Syl Cheney-Coker
After our bloody century, the sea will groan
under its weight, somewhere between breasts and anus.
The Triumph Of Achilles
© Paul Celan
In the story of Patroclus
no one survives, not even Achilles
who was nearly a god.
Patroclus resembled him; they wore
the same armor.
The Prospect Behind Us
© Zitner Sheldon
There are more poets per capita in Canada than in any other country,including the countries that have not yet developed prose,
The Bad News
© Zitner Sheldon
The first time a messenger brought the bad news we shot him,and the second and the third
The Man Who Invented the Turn Signal
© Zieroth David Dale
The man who invented the turn signalwalks out the factory gatessomewhere in the westknowing he's done a serviceto the world hitting the roadby telling the car behind
The Drunkard's Child
© Yule Pamelia Sarah
A little child stood moaning At the hour of midnight lone,And no human ear was list'ning To the feebly wailing tone;The cold, keen blast of winter With funeral wail swept by,And the blinding snow fell darkly Through the murky, wintry sky
The Lover Tells of the Rose in His Heart
© Elinor Wylie
ALL things uncomely and broken, all things worn out and old,The cry of a child by the roadway, the creak of a lumbering cart,The heavy steps of the ploughman, splashing the wintry mould,Are wronging your image that blossoms a rose in the deeps of my heart
They flee from me that Sometime did me Seek
© Sir Thomas Wyatt
They flee from me that sometime did me seekWith naked foot, stalking in my chamber
The Long Love that in my Thought doth Harbour
© Sir Thomas Wyatt
The longë love that in my thought doth harbourAnd in mine hert doth keep his residence,Into my face presseth with bold pretenceAnd therein campeth, spreading his banner
The Wolf and the Lamb
© Wright Elizur
That innocence is not a shield, A story teaches, not the longest. The strongest reasons always yield To reasons of the strongest.
The Two Doves
© Wright Elizur
Two doves once cherish'd for each other The love that brother hath for brother
