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Twenty-Fifth Sunday After Trinity

© John Keble

The bright-haired morn is glowing

  O'er emerald meadows gay,

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To The Same

© George MacDonald

Dead, why defend thee, who in life
For thy worst foe hadst died;
Who, thy own name a word of strife,
Didst silent stand aside?

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Together

© Barry Tebb

for Brenda

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The Crocodile

© Roald Dahl

Go lock the door and fetch my gun!
Go on child, hurry! Quickly run!
No stop! Stand back! He's coming in!
Oh, look, that greasy greenish skin!
The shining teeth, the greedy smile!
It's Crocky–Wock, the Crocodile!"

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The Cardinal Looks Back

© Barry Tebb

I was a good father to my people,

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The Colossus

© Barry Tebb

(Goya, an old man in exile, looks at his self-portrait)

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The Prism

© Barry Tebb

Through the windows the sun’s light

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Thekla's Song; Or, The Voice Of A Spirit

© Felicia Dorothea Hemans

Ask'st thou my home?-my pathway wouldst thou know,
When from thine eye my floating shadow pass'd?
Was not my work fulfill'd and closed below?
Had I not liv'd and lov'd?-my lot was cast.

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To Daisy Abey

© Barry Tebb

In sleep I dream the gratitude I know I cannot say

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The Brus Book VIII

© John Barbour


[The king in Kyle]

The king fra Schyr Aymer wes gane

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The Lover Speaks To The Hearers Of His Songs In Coming Days

© William Butler Yeats

O WOMEN, kneeling by your altar-rails long hence,

When songs I wove for my beloved hide the prayer,

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The River

© Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore

It is a venerable place,

  An old ancestral ground,

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The Beach Comber

© Harry Kemp


I'd like to return to the world again,

To the dutiful, work-a-day world of men, -

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Thomas Heywood: X

© Algernon Charles Swinburne

TOM, if they loved thee best who called thee Tom.

  What else may all men call thee, seeing thus bright

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To Brenda Williams ‘writing Against The Grain’

© Barry Tebb

It was Karl Shapiro who wrote in his ‘Defence of Ignorance’ how many poets

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The Day-Dream

© Dante Gabriel Rossetti

THE thronged boughs of the shadowy sycamore

Still bear young leaflets half the summer through;

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To The Sighing Strephon

© George Gordon Byron

Your pardon, my friend, if my rhymes did offend;
  Your pardon, a thousand times o'er:
From friendship I strove your pangs to remove,
  But, I swear, I will do so no more.

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The Singing School

© Barry Tebb

The Poetry School, The Poetry Book Society, The Poetry Business:

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The Last Day Of Another Home Holiday

© Barry Tebb

I sat on a low stone wall

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The Parish Register - Part II: Marriages

© George Crabbe

made.
Yet now, would Phoebe her consent afford,
Her slave alone, again he'd mount the board;
With her should years of growing love be spent,
And growing wealth;--she sigh'd and look'd consent.
  Now, through the lane, up hill, and 'cross the