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Searching... Subject: DAWN Matches Found: 325 4 A.M., by LINDA PASTAN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: What blandishments the world offers Last Line: The breathing out, the breathing in Subject(s): Dawn; Insomnia; Sleep; Waking 5:30 A.M, by RUTH SCHERMERHORN Poem Text First Line: Only the birds are cheerful with the dawn Last Line: Birds hop gayly on the rain-wet lawn. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise A BALLAD OF BATH, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Like a queen enchanted who may not laugh or weep Last Line: Dawn and noon and sunset are one before thy face. Subject(s): Dawn; England; Sunrise; English A CHEERLESS DAWN, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Prone in the prison of a lonely night Last Line: And mother to awake me with a kiss. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise A DAWN IN A TREE OF BIRDS', by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: And then another Subject(s): Birds; Dawn; Trees; Sunrise A DAWN IN SPRING, by JAMES CREESE Poem Text First Line: Awake! Awake! From out the night mount higher Last Line: Entices man to golden-fringed hills! Subject(s): Dawn; Mythology; Sunrise A LAKE SUNRISE, by GEORGE HERBERT CLARKE Poem Text First Line: Sheathed by the everlasting sky Last Line: Whereon an angel lingering may kneel and pray. Subject(s): Angels; Dawn; Lakes; Nature - Religious Aspects; Sunrise; Pools; Ponds A PAEAN TO THE DAWN, by BAYARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The dusky sky fades into blue Last Line: I see the sunrise brighten! Alternate Author Name(s): Taylor, James Bayard Subject(s): Dawn; Life; Love; Nature; Soul; Sunrise A QUERY, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Was it the dawn that waked the bird Last Line: Affirm for both. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise A SUMMER SUNRISE; AFTER LEE O. HARRIS, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The master-hand whose pencils trace Last Line: Go up to bless the new-born day. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Dawn; Earth; Mountains; Summer; Sunrise; World; Hills; Downs (great Britain) A SUNRISE SONG, by SIDNEY LANIER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Young palmer sun, that to these shining sands Last Line: Blaze saladin still, with unforgiving fire? Subject(s): Dawn; Life; Sunrise A SWIMMER'S DREAM, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dawn is dim on the dark soft water Last Line: And here to south of them swells the sea. Subject(s): Autumn; Dawn; Dreams; Seasons; Swimming & Swimmers; Water; Fall; Sunrise; Nightmares; Swimmers A TRUMPET BLAST, by THOMAS ANSTEY GUTHERIE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Pale patricians, sunk in self-indulgence Last Line: Demos dawning, and the darkness done! Alternate Author Name(s): Anstey, F. Subject(s): Dawn; Trumpets; Sunrise A WASTED VIGIL, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Couldst thou not watch with me one hour? Behold Last Line: Thou couldst not watch with me. Subject(s): Dawn; Heaven; Moon; Night; Wakes; Sunrise; Paradise; Bedtime A WINDY DAY, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The dawn was a dawn of splendor Last Line: In a spatter of spiteful rain. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Dawn; Prayer; Trees; Wind; Sunrise A WINTER'S DAWN, by LOUISE CHANDLER MOULTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: After the long and dreary night Last Line: And the voice that calls from a by-gone year. Alternate Author Name(s): Chandler, Ellen Louise Subject(s): Dawn; Winter; Sunrise ABSOLUTION, by HARRY B. SHEFTEL Poem Source First Line: Sweat streaks down my face Last Line: Unsulied. Since I was lover %to the woman, I shall be %father to the child Subject(s): Dawn ADVENTURE, by ANNE MATHILDE ROBINSON Poem Text First Line: Open it slowly Last Line: In memory's eyes! Subject(s): Dawn; Light; Memory; Morning; Night; Sunrise; Bedtime AGAIN DAWN, by LARRY EIGNER Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: The sky dropped Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise ALARM CLOCKS, by ALFRED JOYCE KILMER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When dawn strides out to wake a dewy farm Last Line: In many a high and dreary sleeping place. Alternate Author Name(s): Kilmer, Joyce Subject(s): Clocks; Dawn; Time; Sunrise ALCHEMY, by SARAH LITSEY Poem Text First Line: Ask me to remember and all that I could tell Last Line: And the dawn came riding like a cavalcade of fear. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise AS A DECADENT PASSES, by DONALD EVANS Poem Text First Line: Bid the dawn come; the moonlight is too pale Last Line: New-cut gardenias for my head and feet. Subject(s): Dawn; Farewell; Life; Moon; Sunrise; Parting AS TIME WOULD HAVE IT, by BRUCE KEY Poem Source First Line: As time goes, some hours intercede Last Line: We are the subjects %and earth is our probation Subject(s): Dawn ASPIRATION, by CLINTON SCOLLARD Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Above the crestward-climbing pines Variant Title(s): The Trumpet Of The Daw Subject(s): Dawn AT COCKCROW, by LIZETTE WOODWORTH REESE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The stars are gone out spark by spark Last Line: The road that runs to thee. Subject(s): Dawn; Worship; Sunrise AT DAWN, by HEINRICH HEINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: On the faubourg saint marceau Last Line: Was perchance the sun-god phoebus? Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise AT DAWN, by ARTHUR WILLIAM SYMONS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: She only knew the birth and death Last Line: As the grey dawn came in. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise AT DAWN A HAND POURS A GENESIS BLUE...', by LAURENCE VERRY Poem Source Last Line: Does the only motto %run in your blood Subject(s): Dawn; Hands AT DAWN WITHE THE BLINDS RAISED, by WALTER ROBERT MCDONALD Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: How does faith come-like a hummingbird darting by Last Line: And the best grass since last summer is right now Alternate Author Name(s): Mcdonald, Walt Subject(s): Dawn; Faith; Summer ATTA TROLL; A SUMMER-NIGHT'S DREAM: CAPUT 20, by HEINRICH HEINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twas the sunrise. Golden arrows Last Line: And the town jerusalem. Subject(s): Dawn; Dreams; Jerusalem; Love; Sunrise; Nightmares AUBADE [OR, A MORNING SONG FOR IMOGEN], FR. CYMBELINE, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hark! Hark! The lark at heaven's gate sings Last Line: Arise, arise! Variant Title(s): Song At Sunrise;song To Imogen Subject(s): Birds; Dawn; Larks; Morning; Spring; Sunrise; Skylarks BALLADS OF THE NIGHT: THE RESPONSES OF DAWN AND NIGHT, by PAUL FORT Poem Text Last Line: -- the ivory horn of death. Subject(s): Dawn; Death; Night; Sunrise; Dead, The; Bedtime BEFORE DAWN, by WILLIAM ALEXANDER PERCY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Breath of the dawn, breath of the dawn Last Line: Purify me. Subject(s): Dawn; Sea; Soul; Sunrise; Ocean BEFORE DAWN, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sweet life, if life were stronger Last Line: But all have found him fair. Subject(s): Dawn; Life; Love; Soul; Sunrise BETRAYAL, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Whom I shall kiss,' I heard a sunbeam say Last Line: He kissed the dawn-star pale. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Dawn; Kisses; Sunrise BIRD RAPTURES, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The sunrise wakes the lark to sing Last Line: Leave us to-night the nightingale. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Birds; Dawn; Sunrise BLACK MADONNA GREETS A SUNRISE, BROAD & PARRISH, by NEHASSAIU DEGANNES Poem Source First Line: Buttocks hugged tight Last Line: Is eve's lustral mirage Subject(s): Dawn; Religion BLUE AND DREARY DAWN, by NAGASE KIOKO Poem Source First Line: At dawn, a blue and dreary dawn Last Line: All they had gone after deserted them forever Subject(s): Dawn BREAK OF DAY, by JOHN SHAW NEILSON Poem Source First Line: The stars are pale Subject(s): Dawn BRINK-SONG, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A note so near the dawn Last Line: For day to bloom or night to die. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise BURNING DAWN, by HAYDEN CARRUTH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This day lies under glass Last Line: Who was here and has gone Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise CELLACH'S POEM TO THE DAWN, by SEAN O'FAOLAIN Poem Source First Line: Welcome, pale morning Subject(s): Dawn CHINESE NIGHTINGALE, by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Long before dawn your light Last Line: You were at your trade. Subject(s): Nightingales; Dawn CHOICE, by GLADYS CROMWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Imperious time, I must prefer Last Line: Auroral creeds embrace. Subject(s): Dawn; Evening; Night; Sky; Sunrise; Sunset; Twilight; Bedtime CLEAR SUMMER DAWN, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: Eyeballs it with a quawk Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Dawn; Nature; Summer COCK-CROW, by PHILIP EDWARD THOMAS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Out of the wood of thoughts that grow by night Last Line: The milkers lace their boots up at the farms. Alternate Author Name(s): Eastaway, Edward; Thomas, Edward Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise COCK-CROWING, by HENRY DAVID THOREAU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Upon my bed at early dawn Last Line: And through the fields had sprinkled perfumed dew. Subject(s): Dawn; Time; Sunrise COLD BEFORE DAWN', by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: As if in pain Subject(s): Birds; Cold; Dawn; Night; Peacocks; Sunrise; Bedtime COLD BEFORE DAWN', by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: The peacocks cry to each other, %as if in pain Subject(s): Birds; Cold; Dawn; Night; Peacocks COME ON YOUR SKY-BLUE WINGS, YE PAPHIAN DOVES, by JAMES GATES PERCIVAL Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: And scornful bound away Subject(s): Dawn; Doves COME, O DAYSPRING, by RUTH FIORI POYNER Poem Source First Line: Come, o dayspring, let your light Last Line: Let me soar on angel's wings, %to dwell with you eternally Subject(s): Dawn CUP OF TEA AT DAWN, by DARCY BLAHUT Poem Source First Line: There is something to be learned before dawn Last Line: An offering to dawn Subject(s): Dawn DAVE FIELD, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Let me write you a rune of a rhyme Last Line: Toward the topmost heights, dave field. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Dawn; Dreams; Rhyme; Youth; Sunrise; Nightmares DAWN, by GEORGE LAWRENCE ANDREWS Poem Text First Line: A faint wine border tints the sky Last Line: And shatter every laggard star. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWN, by NORBERT BRINKHAUS Poem Text First Line: The mighty surge of dawn disports Last Line: Are his with eyes to see. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWN, by AMELIA JOSEPHINE BURR Poem Text First Line: Green bud of dawn Last Line: The seal of paradise. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWN, by MAXWELL STRUTHERS BURT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Across the dark linked loveliness of lakes Last Line: Shake off the dew that moment when he sings. Alternate Author Name(s): Burt, Struthers Subject(s): Birds; Dawn; Thrushes; Sunrise DAWN, by MAXWELL STRUTHERS BURT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All night the wind wove evil in the hills Last Line: And christ walked clear-eyed, radiant through the dawn. Alternate Author Name(s): Burt, Struthers Subject(s): Birds; Dawn; Thrushes; Sunrise DAWN, by DAVID CHORLTON Poem Source First Line: The windows in the passageways Last Line: And brush their long black skirts %until they shine Subject(s): Dawn DAWN, by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: An angel, robed in spotless white Last Line: Men saw the blush and called it dawn. Subject(s): African Americans; Dawn; Negroes; American Blacks; Sunrise DAWN, by JOHN GOULD FLETCHER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The sun rends the long veils of smoke, and the fogs Last Line: Along the track of ancient unreality. Subject(s): Dawn; London; Sunrise DAWN, by JEAN FOLLAIN Poem Source First Line: A house roof and the star Last Line: Where it was chipped long ago Subject(s): Dawn; Day; Presence; Time DAWN, by WILLIAM FREELAND Poem Text First Line: In the cool star-glimmer, night's dream of dawn Last Line: To bathe in the solar surge of fire! Subject(s): Animals; Dawn; Sunrise DAWN, by RICHARD WATSON GILDER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The night was dark, though sometimes a faint star Last Line: A blade of gold flashed on the horizon's rim. Subject(s): Dawn; Nature; Sunrise DAWN, by PERCY STICKNEY GRANT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Why should I not praise the dawn? Last Line: And match the sun's unflinching march of light. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWN, by CAREL DE HASETH Poem Source First Line: When the first rays of sunlight Last Line: Mocks in song %my fear of death Subject(s): Dawn; Death DAWN, by DANIEL MACINTYRE HENDERSON Poem Text First Line: The hour of dawn is the hour of death Last Line: The hour of dawn is the hour of life! Subject(s): Arms & Armor; Dawn; Death; War; World War I; Weapons; Ammunition; Sunrise; Dead, The; First World War DAWN, by TOM HIBBARD Poem Source First Line: The sun that chases the world Last Line: O you to whom I wished happiness Subject(s): Dawn; Happiness; Sun DAWN, by ELLA (RHOADS) HIGGINSON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The soft-toned clock upon the stair chimed three Last Line: One crimson shaft of dawn sank thro' my room Subject(s): Dawn DAWN, by VLADIMIR HOLAN Poem Source First Line: It is the hour when the priest goes to mass Last Line: Where you must say it differently, quite differently Subject(s): Dawn; Time DAWN, by IBN MUQANA Poem Text First Line: Dawn is rising bright and clear Last Line: Prince of every faithful soul! Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWN, by PHILIPPE JACCOTTET Poem Source First Line: Might say a god has awakened Subject(s): Dawn DAWN, by PHILIPPE JACCOTTET Poem Source First Line: Hour when the moon mists over Last Line: The comb and the hair Subject(s): Dawn DAWN, by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Trailing night's sand-sifted stars Last Line: Bathe humanitynew-born! Alternate Author Name(s): Tremaine, John Subject(s): Birth; Dawn; Child Birth; Midwifery; Sunrise DAWN, by ALFRED FRANCIS KREYMBORG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The languorous thighs of the morning Last Line: The women who forget they were ladies! Subject(s): Dawn; Sleep; Women; Sunrise DAWN, by FRANCIS LEDWIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Quiet miles of golden sky Last Line: A little rose-bud of a song. Subject(s): Beauty; Dawn; Sunrise DAWN, by WINIFRED LUCAS Poem Text First Line: Light breathes its innocent first breath Last Line: And one of grief's assured surprise. Alternate Author Name(s): Le Bailly, Mrs. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWN, by ROSELLE MERCIER MONTGOMERY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I am a confidant at dawn Last Line: The intimacies of those hours. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWN, by CHARLES LAURENCE NORTH Poem Source First Line: To be %immortal Last Line: The gray carrots, and the almost %maple rolling hills Subject(s): Dawn DAWN, by CORA MIRANDA BAGGERLY OLDER Poem Text First Line: Dawn in san francisco Last Line: Of wizardry send a sign! Subject(s): Dawn; San Francisco; Sunrise DAWN, by JOHN COWPER POWYS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Blow out the candles, my little one Last Line: O I am cold, -- cold. Subject(s): Candles; Dawn; Death; Rivers; Sunrise; Dead, The DAWN, by ARTHUR RIMBAUD Poet's Biography First Line: I have kissed the summer dawn Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWN, by ARTHUR RIMBAUD Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I have kissed the summer dawn Last Line: When I woke, it was noon Subject(s): Dawn DAWN, by ARTHUR RIMBAUD Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I embraced the summer dawn Last Line: When I awoke, it was noon Subject(s): Dawn; Dreams DAWN, by ISAAC ROSENBERG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O tender first cold flush of rose Last Line: To fade like passing ships. Subject(s): Dawn; Dream;s Transience DAWN, by GEORGE WILLIAM RUSSELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Still as the holy of holies breathes the vast Last Line: My fire from theirs apart. Alternate Author Name(s): A. E. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWN, by FREDERIC SAUSER Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: At dawn I went down among the machines Last Line: And as we swung toward santos our wake described a big arc glistening %on the unmoving sea Alternate Author Name(s): Cendrars, Blaise Subject(s): Dawn; Sea Voyages DAWN, by AUGUSTA DAVIES WEBSTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The young light trembles through the waking sky Last Line: To smile away the hours and long to die! Alternate Author Name(s): Home, Cecil; Webster, Mrs. Julia Augusta Subject(s): Dawn; Death; Sunrise; Dead, The DAWN, by FANNIE BARRIER WILLIAMS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A sigh sweeps the tall lush grasses Last Line: Fulfilling the dawn. Subject(s): Dawn; Day; Night; Sunrise; Bedtime DAWN, by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ecstatic bird songs pound Last Line: Songs cease. Subject(s): Dawn DAWN (1), by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Far into the vast the mist grows dim Last Line: Beyond the sun delivered from the gloom of night! Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWN (1), by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Behold, as from a silver horn Last Line: A victim shadow lies. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWN (2), by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: On the cold waterfall, the flush of dawn gleams bright Last Line: With all its splendid men, its loveliness Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Subject(s): Dawn DAWN (2), by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Love told a star the vision that beguiled Last Line: His slumber; and the darkness, hearing, smiled. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWN AMID SCOTCH FIRS, by WILLIAM SHARP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The furtive lights that herald dawn Last Line: For one brief moment dazzlingly. Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona Subject(s): Dawn; Trees; Sunrise DAWN AND DARK, by NORMAN ROWLAND GALE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: God with his million cares Last Line: Grew dawn. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWN AND DUSK - SAN DIEGO, by CHARLES PHILLIPS (1880-1933) Poem Text First Line: Quick as the waking laughter of a child Last Line: Against the night's dark breast. Subject(s): Dawn; Dusk; San Diego, California; Sunrise DAWN AT KINLOCH, by LOUIS BRANDEIS WEHLE Poem Text First Line: In poise on the unfathomable deep Last Line: Unto itself the miracle of day. Subject(s): Dawn; Day; Sunrise DAWN DECORATIONS, by EDITH HILL CARNES Poem Text First Line: Upon the eastern hills Last Line: Hanging over the river. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWN DREAMS, by RACHEL HADAS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If you were there when I woke Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWN IN A TREE OF BIRDS', by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: And then another Subject(s): Birds; Dawn; Trees DAWN IN INISHTRAHULL, by DANIEL JAMES O'SULLIVAN Poem Source First Line: The moon shines on the isle of inishtrahull Subject(s): Dawn DAWN IN MY GARDEN, by MARGUERITE WILKINSON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I went into my garden at break of delight Subject(s): Dawn; Gardens And Gardening DAWN IN THE DESERT, by CLINTON SCOLLARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When the first opal presage of the morn Last Line: But bowed to allah. Subject(s): Dawn; Deserts; Food & Eating; Islam; Sunrise DAWN IN THE EVERGLADES, by HALLE W. WARLOW Poem Source First Line: One day, while still the dawn denied the call Subject(s): Birds; Dawn; Everglades, Florida DAWN IS RISING, by NGUYEN QUANG THIEU Poem Source First Line: The dawn is rising, cleaner and brighter than any praise or curse Last Line: Finally find their way out Subject(s): Dawn DAWN ON MID-OCEAN, by JOHN HALL WHEELOCK Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Veiled are the heavens, veiled the throne Subject(s): Dawn DAWN ON THE HEADLAND, by WILLIAM WATSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dawn - and a magical stillness: on earth Last Line: Of the thunder of life. Alternate Author Name(s): Watson, John William Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWN ON THE HILLS (FROM A HOTEL WINDOW), by LILLIAN ATCHERSON Poem Text First Line: My home is a suite on the third floor up Last Line: May I walk with my fellowmen. Subject(s): Dawn; Hotels; Sunrise; Inns; Innskeepers; Motels; Boarding Houses DAWN ON THE IRISH COAST, by JOHN LOCKE Poem Source First Line: Th' anam tho' diah! But there it is Subject(s): Dawn; Ireland DAWN ON THE WILLAMETTE, by ELLA (RHOADS) HIGGINSON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Between the pale blue of the morning sky Last Line: Shakes all the air with passion and desire Subject(s): Dawn; Willamette River, Oregon DAWN REVISITED, by RITA DOVE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Imagine you wake up Last Line: If you don't get up and see Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWN REVISITED, by RITA DOVE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Imagine you wake up Last Line: Who's down there, frying those eggs, %if you don't get up and see Subject(s): Dawn DAWN SONG, by ANTONIO MACHADO RUIZ Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Like tears of lead Last Line: The tiny bells of dawn %are tinkling through Alternate Author Name(s): Machado, Antonio; Machado Y Ruiz, Antonio Subject(s): Dawn; Grief; Tears; Time DAWN SONG, by THOMAS MCGRATH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The city lifts toward heaven from the continent of sleep Last Line: And the footsteps of early workers are building the streets to the river Subject(s): Cities; Dawn; Urban Life; Sunrise DAWN SONG, by GEORGE WILLIAM RUSSELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: While the earth is dark and grey Last Line: On the level light of dawn. Alternate Author Name(s): A. E. Subject(s): Dawn; Farewell; Sunrise; Parting DAWN WINDS, by VERA NICOLSON Poem Text First Line: The valley lies in shadow - all silver grey with dew Last Line: For they hear the glad reveille that the dawn winds blow. Subject(s): Dawn; Wind; Sunrise DAWN'S FIRST VOICE, by VIOLA MEYNELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I awoke - perhaps too late? Last Line: Of hope to a heart that breaks. Subject(s): Birds; Dawn; Hope; Waking; Sunrise; Optimism DAWN, NOON AND DEWFALL, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dawn, noon and dewfall! Bluebird and robin Last Line: And fiddle on the kitchen wall a-jes' a-eechin' fer me! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Birds; Bluebirds; Dawn; Fish & Fishing; Noon; Robins; Sunrise DAWN, OR THE TWILIGHT CHORUS, by ELIZA KEARY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Do you hear the mixed, merry chatter Last Line: The day's work has begun. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWN-JOY, by FANNIE STEARNS DAVIS GIFFORD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Clean, clean as crisped water-cress Last Line: My feet came close behind! Alternate Author Name(s): Davis, Fannie Stearns Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAWNING, by HARRIETT G. HUNT Poem Source First Line: The mountain rises beyond fields of brindled cattle Last Line: Spreads his arms toward heaven, %encompasses his world Subject(s): Dawn DAWNLIGHT ON THE SEA, by ADA CAMBRIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When I kneel down the dawn is only breaking Last Line: When we two walk together in the dawn. Alternate Author Name(s): Cross, George, Mrs. Subject(s): Dawn; Sea; Sunrise; Ocean DAY, by JOHN DRINKWATER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dawn is up at my window, and in the may Last Line: Come. . . . I hear the liars about the city. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAY BREAKS, by CHARLES MACKAY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What dost thou see, lone watcher on the tower Last Line: "the plain is yet in shade, but day is near." Subject(s): Dawn; Faith; Worship; Sunrise; Belief; Creed DAYBREAK, by GEORGE HERBERT CLARKE Poem Text First Line: Sun! Sun! Sun! Sun! Last Line: Sun! Sun! Sun! Subject(s): Birds; Dawn; Nature - Religious Aspects; Sun; Sunrise DAYBREAK, by DANIEL HALPERN Recitation by Author Poet's Biography Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAYBREAK, by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A wind came up out of the sea Last Line: "and said, ""not yet! In quiet lie." Subject(s): Dawn; Nature; Sunrise DAYBREAK, by HAZEL MAY OYLER Poem Text First Line: All was dark, the city slumbered Last Line: Spring is on her way. Subject(s): Dawn; Day; Spring; Sunrise DAYBREAK, by EMMA PEIRCE Poem Text First Line: White mist in the valley, a light on the hill Last Line: With a star looking down on the pageant of morn. Subject(s): Dawn; Morning; Sunrise DAYBREAK, by PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Day had awakened all things that be Last Line: From the lamp's death to the morning ray. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAYBREAK, by LOUIS UNTERMEYER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Three years of night and nightmare, years of black Last Line: And darkness but a wide and welcome bed. Alternate Author Name(s): Lewis, Michael Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAYBREAK, by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Half a moon is flaming in the south Last Line: Vitreous dawn before dawn! Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAYBREAK, by ANNA STREETER WOOD Poem Text First Line: Now dawn comes filtering through the dark Last Line: Behold, another day is here! Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAYBREAK (1), by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What was thy dream, sweet morning? For, behold Last Line: Like bubbles, vanish on the treacherous strand? Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAYBREAK (2), by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thou hast not looked on yesterday Last Line: From silence come again. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise DAYBREAK CALL, by GWENDOLEN HASTE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Through the villages a word Alternate Author Name(s): Hennessey, Martin Douglas, Mrs Subject(s): Dawn DAYLIGHT ON THE MEXICAN BORDER, by DAVE ETTER Poem Source First Line: Greasy sandals on a puke-stained sweater Last Line: Stink of wilted poppies in a cracked jug, %greasy sandals on a puke-stained sweater Subject(s): Dawn; Mexican Border DAYSPRING, by VIOLET W. WILCOX Poem Source First Line: Dayspring is born each morning Last Line: How happy you are %to be alive Subject(s): Dawn DAYSPRING, by CHERISE WYNEKEN Poem Source First Line: Earth has crept Last Line: Sunny rays reach out and frame %thresholds %on the edge of day Subject(s): Dawn DAYSPRING COMES TO THE FARMLAND, by MARY STICKNEY STRAND Poem Source First Line: The glow of dayspring warms the eastern skies Last Line: Doves coo a matin from their lookout perch %on the frosted steeple of this farmland church Subject(s): Dawn DAYSPRING JOY, by VALDA SCHAL Poem Source First Line: Nature and folk around the world are awakening Last Line: A pervading serene peace fills the seeking believing %heart %like a thoughtful prayer Subject(s): Dawn DAYSPRING OF HOPE, by DOROTHY WHEELER Poem Source First Line: Dayspring...Is a hospital Last Line: And promise... %coupled with a watchword %called...Hope Subject(s): Dawn DAYSPRING WILL RETURN, by HELEN WEBB Poem Source First Line: A bright day is coming Last Line: When the dayspring returns %and all earth is made new? Subject(s): Dawn DAYSPRING'S GLOW, by GLENDA STROUP SMITHERS Poem Source Last Line: Is on the stars, on the earth, %and on my life below Subject(s): Dawn DEAD LEAVES, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As though a gipsy maiden with dim look Last Line: Of home intrudes upon our loneliness. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Autumn; Dawn; Dusk; Night; Seasons; Fall; Sunrise; Bedtime DEAR HOMER, by DAVID IGNATOW Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: At five this morning I opened half an eye Last Line: Keeps coming up. Subject(s): Dawn; Homer (10th Century B.c.); Poetry & Poets; Sunrise; Iliad; Odyssey DEPARTURE, by JOHN HALL WHEELOCK Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The twilight is starred Last Line: You hang at my heart! Subject(s): Dawn; Love; Sunrise DIAL-THOUGHTS, by THOMAS LOVELL BEDDOES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I think of thee at daybreak still Last Line: But in thy breath from heaven above. Subject(s): Dawn; Death; Loss; Love; Marriage; Memory; Thought; Sunrise; Dead, The; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Thinking DIALOGUE BEFORE SUNRISE, by JULES LAFORGUE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I'd like to live; but truly Last Line: Go ajourneying with the moon. Subject(s): Conversation; Dawn; Language; Sunrise; Words; Vocabulary DOWN-FLOWERS; TO MAURICE MAETERLINCK, by SADAKICHI HARTMANN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Weird phantoms rise in the dawn-wind's blow Last Line: To strew these dawn-flowers at their feet. Subject(s): Dawn; Dramatists; Flowers; Life; Maeterlinck, Maurice (1862-1949); Plays & Playwrights ; Poetry & Poets; Sunrise; Dramatists DRYADES, SELS., by WILLIAM DIAPER Subject(s): Dawn EARLY NEWS, by ANNA MARIA PRATT Poem Text First Line: The sparrow told it to the robin Last Line: The news that dawn had come again. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise EARLY RISER, by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The face of the clock at 4 a.M. Last Line: Any mail herself. Subject(s): Clocks; Dawn; Day; Sleep; Time; Sunrise EASTER DAWN, by CAROLINE M. KINDER Poem Text First Line: Lily bulbs, that in the earth Last Line: Easter dawn! Subject(s): Dawn; Easter; Holidays; Sunrise; The Resurrection ELEMENTS OF SAN JOAQUIN: DAYBREAK, by GARY SOTO Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: In this moment when the light starts up Last Line: And nothing will heal %under the rain's broken fingers Subject(s): Dawn; Farm Life; San Joaquin Valley, California EPILOGUE, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Between the wave-ridge and the strand Last Line: The sole sun of a worldless sea. Subject(s): Dawn; Death; Sailing & Sailors; Sea; Travel; Sunrise; Dead, The; Ocean; Journeys; Trips EPIPHANY, by EVA MARIE IPPOLITO Poem Source First Line: Three kings who rode from a distant land Last Line: Let them again gaze at the face they adored Subject(s): Dawn ERE THY SOFT RAY BE LOST, by PAUL VERLAINE Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: Behold! The first sunbeam Subject(s): Dawn FAITH THAT MOVED MOUNTAINS, by AUDREY R. LIVINGSTON Poem Source First Line: Paul met our lord jesus on the road to damascus Last Line: Paul followed a better way, grace through faith, %a gift from god above Subject(s): Dawn FIELDS OF DAWN, SELS., by LLOYD MIFFLIN Poet's Biography Subject(s): Dawn; Nature FINIS, by JOHN COWPER POWYS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: On softly stepping feet Last Line: And she will no further seek. Subject(s): Clouds; Dawn; Death; Kisses; Worms; Sunrise; Dead, The FOUR SONGS OF FOUR SEASONS: 3. SUMMER IN AUVERGNE, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The sundawn fills the land Last Line: That scars their land. Subject(s): Dawn; Nature; Summer; Sun; Sunrise FROM MY WINDOW, by MARY ANKENY HUNTER Poem Text First Line: The morning mist is lifting Last Line: In a moment with the coming of the day. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise FROM THE NIGHT TO THE DAWN, by JOHN GOULD FLETCHER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In every night some haggard hours there are Last Line: Of dawn and fill with light the hollow sky. Subject(s): Dawn; Night; Sunrise; Bedtime FROM THE NORTH, by BAYARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Once more without you! Sighing,dear,once more Last Line: The amber midnight smiles in dreams of dawn. Alternate Author Name(s): Taylor, James Bayard Subject(s): Dawn; Forests; Night; Sunrise; Woods; Bedtime GHAZAL 2, by JOHN FALK Poem Source First Line: A beautiful woman, a sore on her neck Last Line: But we talked and talked till dawn Subject(s): Beauty; Dawn; Women GLOW OF DAWN, by ELIDA PATTISON BENTLEY Poem Text First Line: The stars are hiding when the night is spent Last Line: By startling brilliancy of regal sun. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise GOD IS ALIVE, by DALTON LANGLEY Poem Source First Line: Strolling along the rippling stream Last Line: At dayspring - knowing god, too, %is alive! Subject(s): Dawn GOLD OF OPHIR, by KATHLEEN NORRIS (1947-) Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: In the dawn, homing %nighthawks pass Last Line: Who sleeps grandly, %like a queen Variant Title(s): 'blue, Near-dawn Subject(s): Dawn; Nature HECALE. DAYBREAK IN THE CITY, by CALLIMACHUS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Her tale was told, the other's listening done Last Line: Sweat in the smithies, vext with deafening din. Alternate Author Name(s): Kallimachos Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise HEIRLOOM LACE, by LOLA GREENFIELD LAWRENCE Poem Text First Line: The dusky handwork of the night Last Line: To fold the lovely night away! Subject(s): Dawn; Day; Light; Sunrise HIS EVERLASTING TROTH, by KATHY L. AKER Poem Source First Line: Mortal for but a heartbeat Last Line: Our souls truly saved by god's everlasting love Subject(s): Dawn HIS SONG FOR HER WAKING, by AMELIA JOSEPHINE BURR Poem Text First Line: Tis dawn in the sky of the world Last Line: If you cared -- if you cared. Subject(s): Dawn; Love - Unrequited; Sunrise HOW CAN I SING?, by FREDERICK C. BODEN Poem Text First Line: Loudly the chanticleer now crows Last Line: And wake them up that I may sing. Subject(s): Dawn; Singing & Singers; Sunrise; Songs HOW GOD PLAYS, by GLENDA STROUP SMITHERS Poem Source First Line: Have you wondered how god plays? Last Line: See the waving fields of corn. %see a forest of bright stars Subject(s): Dawn HUSTLER LEAVES AT DAWN, by PHILIP CLARK Poem Source First Line: Some days I want Last Line: Begging the city %to swallow my steps Subject(s): Dawn; High School Students; Teenagers HYMN TO THE DAWN, by MARCANTONIO FLAMINIO Poem Source First Line: Lo from the farthest east comes aurora Last Line: That for long years to come I may behold thy shining light Subject(s): Dawn I RISE WITH AN EFFORT, by PHILIPPE JACCOTTET Poem Source First Line: I rise with an effort and look out Last Line: With as many tears as the night Subject(s): Dawn I WALKED THE ROAD OF THE DAWN, FR. THE FREE BESIEGED, by DIONYSIOS SOLOMOS Poem Source Subject(s): Dawn IN OLD HASTINGS, by VICTOR GUSTAVE PLARR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: An hour ere dawn, when clustered stars are wan Last Line: Is gathered to the secret of the sea! Subject(s): Dawn; Hastings, England; Night; Sea; Sunrise; Bedtime; Ocean IN SAN LORENZO, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Is thine hour come to wake, o slumbering night? Last Line: But will not yet thine angel bid thee wake? Subject(s): Dawn; Heaven; Italy; Light; Sunrise; Paradise; Italians IN THE GARDEN AT THE DAWN HOUR, by EDGAR LEE MASTERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I arise in the silence of the dawn hour Last Line: In the silence of the dawn hour! Subject(s): Dawn; Silence; Sunrise IN THE MEADOWS OF THE SKY, by CHARLES HANSON TOWNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When the great sower, night Last Line: In that wide, heavenly land. Subject(s): Dawn; Night; Sunrise; Bedtime IN THE NAKED BED, IN PLATO'S CAVE, by DELMORE SCHWARTZ Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: While history is unforgiven Subject(s): Dawn INVOCATION OF THE DAWN, by KALIDASA Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Look to this day! Last Line: Look well, therefore, to this day! Variant Title(s): Salutation To The Dawn Subject(s): Dawn; Death; Life Change Events; Sunrise; Dead, The INVOCATION [TO LOVE], by WILLIAM DRUMMOND OF HAWTHORNDEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Phoebus, arise! / and paint the sable skies Last Line: And everything, save her, who all should grace. Alternate Author Name(s): Drummond, William Variant Title(s): Summons To Love;song Subject(s): Apollo; Dawn; Mythology - Classical; Sunrise LAMENT, by RON GROSSMAN Poem Source First Line: My heart returned to rejoicing Last Line: His open arms held me, once, again... %his love turned to be my dayspring Subject(s): Dawn LAMENTS AND SAYINGS: CHIME AT DAWN, by PAUL FORT Poem Text First Line: This little chime they play, matinal, wandering, revives they vanished Last Line: Fresh heart of morn? Subject(s): Bells; Dawn; Hearts; Life; Sunrise LIGHT, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We know thee not, save that when thou are gone Last Line: Come with the gift of franchisement again. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise LIGHT TO GROW BY, by LEE MALONEY Poem Source First Line: Here is to god's holy touch of beginning dayspring Last Line: He has already bequethed all this in love... %with his soul of everything! Subject(s): Dawn LOCH TORRIDON, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The dawn of night more fair than morning rose Last Line: But came on us hard out of heaven, and alive with the soul of the sea. Subject(s): Dawn; Lakes; Night; Stars; Sunrise; Pools; Ponds; Bedtime LONELY HEARTS, by M. J. JOHNSON Poem Source First Line: Weep for the tragic searchers Last Line: And take the sure, worthy road %to witness, to love, for god's sake Subject(s): Dawn LOOK TO THIS DAY, by KALIDASA Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: Such is the salutation of the dawn Subject(s): Dawn; Death; Life Change Events MADAGASCAR: AUBADE, by WILLIAM DAVENANT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The lark now leaves his watery nest Last Line: Then draw your curtains, and begin the dawn! Alternate Author Name(s): D'avenant, William Variant Title(s): Song;song To His Mistress Subject(s): Dawn; Music & Musicians; Sunrise MATER DOLOROSA, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Who is this that sits by the way, by the wild wayside Last Line: And the soul of man and her soul and the world's be one. Subject(s): Dawn; Holidays; New Year; Soul; Time; Sunrise MESSIDOR, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Put in the sickles and reap Last Line: Put in the sickles and reap. Subject(s): Dawn; Harvest; War; Sunrise METAPHYSICS AT LAKE OSWEGO, by JANE MILLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dawn like never before Last Line: You neither let go nor withhold. Subject(s): Dawn; Lakes; Oregon; Sunrise; Pools; Ponds MOON AND DAWN, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: The bluest gray - the grayest blue Last Line: Good-night to sorrows left behind Subject(s): Dawn;moon; Sunrise MOON, ALL LORDLY WHITE, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: Of red clouds Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Dawn; Moon; Nature; Sky MORNING, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The mirror tastes him Last Line: Day. Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Dawn; Morning; Sunrise MORNING, by O. E. YOUNG Poem Text First Line: The wan light grows. In eastern skies afar Last Line: And lo! The day-god leaps above the hills. Subject(s): Dawn; Sun; Sunrise MOUNTAIN SUNRISE, by MARION DOYLE Poem Text First Line: Ah, hush Last Line: And all the dreaming world is quick. Alternate Author Name(s): Doyle, Marion Stauffer Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise MYSTERY, by MAXWELL STRUTHERS BURT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Mine ears have caught some melody of winds Last Line: And sense a hidden music in the world. Alternate Author Name(s): Burt, Struthers Subject(s): Dawn; Music & Musicians; Nature; Wind; Sunrise NEAR THE DAWN, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: When life's troubles gather darkly Last Line: Just before the break of dawn Subject(s): Dawn;day; Sunrise NIGHT AND MORNING SONGS: DAWN, by GORDON BOTTOMLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A thrush is tapping a stone Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise NIGHT AND MORNING SONGS: SANCTUARIES, by GORDON BOTTOMLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There is a chamber in the dawn Subject(s): Dawn; Night; Sunrise; Bedtime NIGHT FISHING IN THE SOUND, by ELEANOR WILNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The sound is dark; you can barely hear Last Line: Safe, into the cauldron of dawn. Alternate Author Name(s): Wilner, Eleanor Rand Subject(s): Dawn; Fish & Fishing; Sea; Water; Waves; Sunrise; Ocean NOVEMBER DAWN, by JOHN FREEMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A bird called-called Last Line: Dead endymion. Subject(s): Dawn; Nature; November; Sunrise NOW THE SLOW DAWN, by BELLE TURNBULL Poem Text First Line: Now the slow dawn relentless along the prairie Last Line: Go out to the north mowing. Surely the dream will keep. Subject(s): Dawn; Farm Life; Sunrise; Agriculture; Farmers NUPTIAL NIGHT, by ARTHUR THOMAS QUILLER-COUCH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hush! And again the chatter of the starling / athwart the lawn! Last Line: Bathe her, bedeck her, behymn her, my queen! Alternate Author Name(s): Q; Quiller-couch, A. T. Subject(s): Dawn; Night; Sunrise; Bedtime OCTOBER DAWN, by L. KATHLEEN KITTERMAN Poem Text First Line: Softly all nature rocks the cradled world Last Line: The certain resurrection of the spring. Subject(s): Dawn; October; Sunrise ON DUTY'S KNOB, by EFFIE WALLER SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The flush of a beautiful sunrise Last Line: As I looked at it that day. Subject(s): Dawn; Mountains; Sunrise; Hills; Downs (great Britain) ONSET, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lo, where the routed shadows pass Last Line: Before the host of day. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise ORGAN SONGS: ANTIPHON, by GEORGE MACDONALD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Daylight fades away Last Line: Dwelleth in his men. Subject(s): Dawn; Dusk; God; Night; Sunrise; Bedtime ORGAN SONGS: TO A. J. SCOTT, by GEORGE MACDONALD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I walked all night: the darkness did not yield Last Line: Yet hear æolian sighs from thin chords blown? Subject(s): Christianity; Churches; Dawn; Hope; Cathedrals; Sunrise; Optimism OUT OF THE DARK AND THE DEARTH, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ho! But the darkness was densely Last Line: And that was the dawn -- the dawn! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Dawn; Earth; Night; Sunrise; World; Bedtime PAEAN OF DAWN IN MAY, by HERBERT TRENCH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In the darkness before dawn Last Line: And the world's roofed with song! Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise PASS-A-GRILLE, by CHARLES S. F. LINCOLN Poem Text First Line: Bright sand, the sea-grape and the saw-palmetto Last Line: These are scenes we love at pass-a-grille. Subject(s): Dawn; Stars; Villages; Sunrise PHAETHON: THE BEGINNING OF DAY, by EURIPIDES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Now the sweet-voiced nightingale Last Line: Bellying white to fore-stay go. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise POEM IN ORANGE TONES, by MARVIN BELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Curtains hung closed, sealing off the window Last Line: To come out on top. Subject(s): Dawn; Nature; Waking; Sunrise RAIN AT DAWN, by NORINE WINTROWE Poem Text First Line: I hear distant laughter Last Line: Coming up the sky. Subject(s): Dawn; Rain; Sunrise RED CLOUD OF DAWNING, by HELEN HOYT (1887-1972) Poem Source Poet's Biography Alternate Author Name(s): Lyman, W. W., Mrs. Subject(s): Dawn RED OF THE DAWN, by ALFRED NOYES Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The dawn peered in with blood-shot eyes Subject(s): Dawn REQUIESCAT, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Be it life, be it death, there is nearing Last Line: Of death to the light. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Dawn; Death; Life; Sunrise; Dead, The SECTION GANG: DAYBREAK, by NORMAN BOLKER Poem Text First Line: Up comes the sun Last Line: But he wouldn't know. Subject(s): Dawn; Labor & Laborers; Railroads; Sunrise; Work; Workers; Railways; Trains SEMINOLE SONG CYCLE: INVOCATION TO THE DAWN, by HARRIET LYON LEONARD Poem Text First Line: Sun god, smile the night's shadow away Last Line: Grant us to see thy face. Subject(s): Dawn; Native Americans; Seminole Indians; Sunrise; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America SHEPHERD, SHEPHERD, HARK, by THERESA OF AVILA Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Shepherd, shepherd, hark that calling! Last Line: Angels they are, and the day is dawning Alternate Author Name(s): Teresa Of Avila; Teresa Of Jesus; Teresa De Avila Subject(s): Angels; Dawn; Shepherds And Shepherdesses SOMEWHERE A DAWN, by KATHARINE WASHBURN HARDING Poem Text First Line: Dawn now lifts eagerly her lovely head Last Line: Swift falls a veil and they are one again. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise SONG AT DAWN, by PAUL FORT Poem Text First Line: Where then is my pain? I have no more pain. Where then is my Last Line: Of the sun. Subject(s): Dawn; Love; Pain; Singing & Singers; Sunrise; Suffering; Misery; Songs SONG AT DAWN, by EDWARD GREENE Poem Text First Line: Look eastward, love Last Line: Ah, love, again the old delight! Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise SONG AT DAWN, by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I see the dawn creep round the world Last Line: Brightens above dark woodlands, day begins. Alternate Author Name(s): Stevenson, Robert Lewis Balfour Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise SONG OF THE DAWN, FR. THE LEGEND OF MONTROSE, by WALTER SCOTT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Birds of omen dark and foul Last Line: Thou dar'st not face the godlike sun Variant Title(s): Annot Lyle's Son Subject(s): Dawn SONG OF THE NIGHT AT DAYBREAK, by ALICE MEYNELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All my stars forsake me Last Line: Sick with memories. Alternate Author Name(s): Meynell, Wilfrid, Mrs.; Thompson, Alice Christina Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise SONGS OF THE NIGHT WATCHES: CONCLUDING SONG. A MORN OF MAY, by JEAN INGELOW Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All the clouds about the sun lay up in golden creases Last Line: O! Sweetly she did carol all on that morn of may. Subject(s): Clouds; Dawn; Happiness; May (month); Night; Singing & Singers; Sunrise; Joy; Delight; Bedtime; Songs SONNET: 9, by ROBERT SOUTHEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Fair is the rising morn when o'er the sky Last Line: Pour out the feelings of my burthened heart. Subject(s): Creative Ability; Dawn; Happiness; Morning; Poetry & Poets; Sonnet (as Literary Form); Inspiration; Creativity; Sunrise; Joy; Delight SONNETS OF SUNRISE: 1, by EVA MARTIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I held throughout the long and dusty day Last Line: But held its breath and waited for the sun. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise SONNETS OF SUNRISE: 2, by EVA MARTIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: So would I wait for thee, o sun of love Last Line: Kiss all my buds to leaves, thou lord of light! Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise SONNETS WRITTEN TO BOUTS-RIMES: 6, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ah welladay and wherefore am I here? Last Line: Thankful if one would take her by the hand. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Dawn; Hearts; Hope; Thought; Sunrise; Optimism; Thinking SONNETS: 7. EVENING, by NEWMAN HOWARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O soft last hour of evening, when the gold Last Line: On bournes unknown, and far untravelled ways. Subject(s): Dawn; Evening; Love; Trees; Sunrise; Sunset; Twilight SOURCES OF LIGHT, by MARLON OHNESORGE-FICK Poem Source First Line: One morning before dawn I rose Last Line: Like a child pulling it loose to freedom Subject(s): Dawn; Light; Morning SOUTHERN SURPRISE, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Color of lemon, mango, peach, Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise SPRING AND DAWN, by J. LE MAIRE DE BELGES Poem Text First Line: Trees newly leaved and dressed afresh in green Last Line: Aurora views. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise SPRING DAWN, by BROTHER CLEMENT Poem Text First Line: How many springs along my shrouded sense Last Line: To shadow . . . And to endless spring! Subject(s): Dawn; Spring; Sunrise ST. AGNES' MORNING, by MAXWELL ANDERSON Poem Text First Line: Between the dawn and the sun's rising Last Line: And the wind. Subject(s): Agnes, Saint (d. 304 A.d.); Dawn; Morning; Saints; Sunrise STARS, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Behold, upon the field of night Last Line: To bear the heaven-full harvest, dawn. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Dawn; Stars; Sunrise STILL, STILL WITH THEE, by HARRIET BEECHER STOWE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Still, still with thee, when purple morning breaketh Last Line: Shall rise the glorious thought -- I am with thee. Variant Title(s): When I Awake I Am Still With Thee Subject(s): Christianity; Dawn; Prayer; Reformation; Religion; Sunrise; Theology SUBURBAN DAWN, by HENRY MORTON ROBINSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Nothing is paler than suburban dawn; Last Line: The whistle of the first train into town. Subject(s): Dawn; Suburbs; Sunrise SUN-RISE: A SONNET, by ANN RADCLIFFE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oft let me wander, at the break of day Last Line: With sparkling health, and joy, and fancy's fairy wiles! Alternate Author Name(s): Ward, Ann Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise SUN-UP AND TROUT-TIME, by SUSAN STINCHFIELD WILLIAMS Poem Text First Line: Way out west they're sound asleep Last Line: It's sun-up down in maine! Subject(s): Dawn; Trout; Sunrise SUNRISE, by BERNICE BAIRD Poem Text First Line: Have you ever seen the sunrise Last Line: Around each flower sublime. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise SUNRISE, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The broadening of the light is like a strain Last Line: To play hunt's up, and wake the drowsy morn. Subject(s): Dawn; Light; Sunrise SUNRISE, by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The dim light to the sou'ward Last Line: Climbs up out of the sea. Alternate Author Name(s): King, Ben Subject(s): Dawn; Sailing & Sailors; Sea; Sunrise; Seamen; Sails; Ocean SUNRISE, by KATHARINE KOSMAK Poem Text First Line: I've never seen the great sun rise Last Line: And stoops to drink the seas. Subject(s): Dawn; Sun; Sunrise SUNRISE, by GEORGE MEREDITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The clouds are withdrawn Last Line: From his flooding, flaming crimson crest! Subject(s): Dawn; Nature; Sun; Sunrise SUNRISE, by FREDERICK WILLIAM HENRY MYERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Look, o blinded eyes and burning Last Line: These shall flee away. Alternate Author Name(s): Myers, Frederic Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise SUNRISE, by LIZETTE WOODWORTH REESE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The east is yellow as a daffodil Last Line: The little boats, like torches, start ablaze. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise SUNRISE, by DONALD R. STEELE Poem Text First Line: The eastern sky is filled Last Line: Dawn. Subject(s): Dawn; Happiness; Singing & Singers; Sun; Sunrise; Joy; Delight SUNRISE, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If the wind and the sunlight of april and Last Line: Forever. Subject(s): Dawn; Seasons; Spring; Sunrise SUNRISE ABOVE BROAD WHEAT-FIELDS, by WILLIAM SHARP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The pale tints of the twilight fields Last Line: Sings as though god his singing heard. Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona Subject(s): Dawn; Singing & Singers; Sunrise SUNRISE AT ST. LAURENCE CHURCH, by SUSIE E. WILSON Poem Text First Line: Night hangs her sable curtain in the sky Last Line: Are made into one body by the light of god. Subject(s): Churches; Dawn; Night; Cathedrals; Sunrise; Bedtime SUNRISE FROM THE JERSEY SHORE, FR. ECHOES AND REALITIES, by WALTER PRICHARD EATON Poem Text First Line: Across the salt-cool, restless river way Last Line: To clothe thy bareness in her morning lights! Subject(s): Dawn; Seashore; Sunrise; Beach; Coast; Shore SUNRISE IN THE CITY, by LUCY LARCOM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The sunrise over the houses! Last Line: And the christ-light shining in ' Subject(s): Cities; Dawn; Religion; Urban Life; Sunrise; Theology SUNRISE ON SNOQUALMIE, by AUDRIA NOLTON Poem Text First Line: Forbidding peaks stand purple Last Line: The majesty of god! Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise SUNRISE ON THE COAST, by ANDREW BARTON PATERSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Grey dawn on the sand hills - the night wind has drifted Last Line: Behold, 'tis that marvel, the birth of a day! Alternate Author Name(s): Paterson, 'banjo' Subject(s): Dawn; Sea; Sunrise; Ocean SUNRISE ON THE CUMBERLANDS, by EFFIE WALLER SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The chimney rocks are huge chimney Last Line: We had in getting there. Subject(s): Cumberland Mountains; Dawn; Sunrise SUNRISE OVER THE SIERRAS, by HENRY MEADE BLAND Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I mind me how one day-break long ago Last Line: And saw jehovah in the rising flame! Subject(s): Dawn; Sierra Nevada Mountains; Sunrise SUNRISE THROUGH THE TREES, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Where ocean reaches vast and wonderful Last Line: And greet thee through the parting of the trees! Subject(s): Dawn; Jesus Christ; Trees; Sunrise SUNRISE TRUMPETS, by JOSEPH AUSLANDER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dim wind pillared the hills: stiller than mist it Last Line: Of sunrise-trumpets! Up! Dawn is javelined! Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise SUNRISE, TISANG RIVER, by SEAN BRENDAN BROWN Poem Source First Line: Anchor line snapped, the boat drifts Last Line: Trusting sleep; it's better that way Subject(s): Boats; Dawn; Rivers SUNRISE; A SONNET, by CORA RANDALL FABBRI Poem Text First Line: A sudden trembling through the star's repose Last Line: Like the gold centre of the rose's heart. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise SWIFTS, by PHILIPPE JACCOTTET Poem Source First Line: At the stormy moment of dawn Last Line: Than any ear can climb Subject(s): Dawn THE CITY OF DESPAIR, by MAXWELL STRUTHERS BURT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dawn comes not: / and I have waited Last Line: Above the sodden citadel of tears. Alternate Author Name(s): Burt, Struthers Subject(s): Cities; Dawn; Despair; Evil; Urban Life; Sunrise THE CURTAIN, by ELEANOR T. MACMILLAN Poem Text First Line: Love is dawn Last Line: And find dawn faded into day. Subject(s): Dawn; Love; Sunrise THE DAWN, by ADA CAMBRIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All the wild waves rock'd in shadow Last Line: Which that dawn created there! Alternate Author Name(s): Cross, George, Mrs. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise THE DAWN, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Red of the dawn! Last Line: The men of a hundred thousand, a million summers away? Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise THE DAWN, by CHARLES LOUIS HENRY WAGNER Poem Text First Line: Shimmering, glimmering, mystical dawn Last Line: Loosed from my doubts, I welcome thee, dawn. Subject(s): Dawn; Morning; Rebirth; Sunrise THE DAWN, by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I would be ignorant as the dawn Last Line: Ignorant and wanton as the dawn. Alternate Author Name(s): Yeats, W. B. Subject(s): Dawn; Ignorance THE DAWN INVADERS, by FAIRFAX DOWNEY Poem Text First Line: Unbroken slumbers through the night Last Line: He has to get up anyhow. Subject(s): Dawn; Guests; Sunrise; Visiting THE DAWN STAR, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Feed me, o morning, till the ray Last Line: Of light's perfection, fade. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Dawn; Stars; Sunrise THE DAWN-BURST, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lo, now the dead volcano night Last Line: Of song foretold. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise THE DAWN; THE BIRDS', by WILLIAM WRIGHTSON EUSTACE ROSS Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: And then the sun! Alternate Author Name(s): Ross, W. W. E. Subject(s): Birds; Dawn; Morning; Sunrise THE DAWNING, by HENRY VAUGHAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ah! What time wilt thou come? When shall that cry Last Line: Watching the break of thy great day. Alternate Author Name(s): Silurist Variant Title(s): The Second Advent Subject(s): Dawn; Millenium; Sunrise THE DAWNING OF THE DAY, by JAMES CLARENCE MANGAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twas a balmy summer morning Last Line: In the dim chill dawn of day! Subject(s): Dawn; June; Sunrise THE DUSKS OF DAWN, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Through the slumberous, level masses of leaves Last Line: For the body of day is under it all! Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise THE FEAST, by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dawn as yellow as sulphur leaped on the naked peak Last Line: So it staggered and drooped, and droned in the morning light. Alternate Author Name(s): Stevenson, Robert Lewis Balfour Subject(s): Dawn; Feasts; Sunrise THE FIRST HOUR OF MORNING, by ANN RADCLIFFE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How sweet to wind the forest's tangled shade Last Line: Here spread her blush, and bid the parent live! Alternate Author Name(s): Ward, Ann Subject(s): Dawn; Morning; Nature; Sunrise THE FOURTEENTH OF JULY, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thou shouldst have risen as never dawn yet rose Last Line: 07/05/80 Subject(s): Dawn; France; July; Sunrise THE HOUR BEFORE DAWN, by JOHN COWPER POWYS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When the people and horses have gone Last Line: It whispers the world-secret. Subject(s): Dawn; Night; Roads; Silence; Soul; Stars; Sunrise; Bedtime; Paths; Trails THE LONELY DEATH, by ADELAIDE CRAPSEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In the cold I will rise, I will bathe Last Line: And draw the sheet under my chin. Subject(s): Cold; Dawn; Death; Solitude; Sunrise; Dead, The; Loneliness THE LUCKFLOWER, by HARVEY W. FLINK Poem Text First Line: Upon a rugged hill-side Last Line: Upon the mountain sides. Subject(s): Dawn; Evening; Flowers; Mountains; Sunrise; Sunset; Twilight; Hills; Downs (great Britain) THE MEETING, by PAUL FORT Poem Text First Line: Dawn tints the earth with rose, and all the balconies' gold palimpsest Last Line: Deck the primrose-way, if you but willed it, of our love? Subject(s): Dawn; Kisses; Love; Sunrise THE MILLION DOLLAR RAIN, by HELEN PURCELL ROADS Poem Text First Line: Dawn after dawn flung up the sky Last Line: To watch the miracle. Subject(s): Dawn; Money; Rain; Sunrise THE MOUNTAINS OF MERAN AT SUNRISE, by JOHN LAWSON STODDARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Like snow-white tents, their tapering forms Last Line: Bloom in the crystal air. Subject(s): Dawn; Heaven; Mountains; Sun; Sunrise; Paradise; Hills; Downs (great Britain) THE NIGHT [NICHT] IS NEAR [NIGH] GONE, by ALEXANDER MONTGOMERIE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hey! Now the day dawis Last Line: The nicht is neir gone. Alternate Author Name(s): Montgomery, Alexander+(1) Variant Title(s): Aubade Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise THE PAGAN SAINT, by HARRY HIBBARD KEMP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: From this rock-girdled hight / these twenty barren years Last Line: And, ah, it may not be! ... Subject(s): Dawn; Memory; Mountains; Prayer; Solitude; Sunrise; Hills; Downs (great Britain); Loneliness THE RACE OF THE BOOMERS, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The bleak o' the dawn, and the plain Last Line: The indian's heart-wrung wail for his hapless hunting grounds. Subject(s): Crime & Criminals; Dawn; Death; June; Pain; Soldiers; Sunrise; Dead, The; Suffering; Misery THE ROOKERY AT SUNRISE, by WILLIAM SHARP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The lofty elm-trees darkly dream Last Line: In one black phalanx towards the day. Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona Subject(s): Animals; Dawn; Elm Trees; Sunrise THE SUN RISING, by JOHN DONNE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Busy old fool, unruly sun Last Line: This bed thy center is, these walls, thy sphere. Subject(s): Dawn; Love - Erotic; Freedom; Love; Sun; Sunrise; Liberty THE SUNBOWS, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Spray of song that springs in april, light of Last Line: Light that leaps and runs and revels through the springing flames of spray. Subject(s): Dawn; Spring; Summer; Sunrise THE WAY OF IT, by FLORENCE VAN FLEET LYMAN Poem Text First Line: The day is born at sunrise time Last Line: As old hearts fail, grow still. Subject(s): Dawn; Day; Life; Sunrise THEOLOGICAL QUESTION, by SUZANNE CLEMENT Poem Source First Line: Just what is meant by dayspring? Last Line: What do we mean by dayspring? %I'd really like to know Subject(s): Dawn THIS MORNING, GOD, by LAURE-ANNE BOSSELAAR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Four a.M. Snow on the roof like a stone slab Last Line: The incessant beating in my chest for two now. Subject(s): Coffee; Dawn; Habits; Man-woman Relationships; Marriage; Memory; Morning; Past; Prayer; Silence; Solitude; Sunrise; Male-female Relations; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Loneliness TO A BIRD AT DAWN, by RICHARD THOMAS LE GALLIENNE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: O bird that somewhere yonder sings Subject(s): Dawn TO DOCTOR HAKE, by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In the beloved hour that ushers day Last Line: And with a tide of song his silence broke. Alternate Author Name(s): Stevenson, Robert Lewis Balfour Subject(s): Dawn; Music & Musicians; Sunrise TOWARD SUNRISE, by EFFIE WALLER SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When, in old days, our fathers came Last Line: That cometh soon or late. Subject(s): Dawn; Death; Life; Sunrise; Dead, The TRANSFIGURATION, by MARGIE B. BOSWELL Poem Text First Line: The faint magenta flush of dawn had turned Last Line: Of silhouettes had never paused in flight. Subject(s): Dawn; Sonnet (as Literary Form); Sunrise TWO AUTUMN DAWNS: 1, by JOHN GOULD FLETCHER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The dawn creeps laggard now into the wood Last Line: Each morning, as she comes into the wood. Subject(s): Autumn; Dawn; Seasons; Fall; Sunrise TWO AUTUMN DAWNS: 2, by JOHN GOULD FLETCHER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The city is astir ere dawn has come Last Line: The city is astir, ere dawn has come. Subject(s): Autumn; Dawn; London; Seasons; Fall; Sunrise TWO VIEWS OF IT, by CHRISTOPHER PEARSE CRANCH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Before the daybreak, in the murky night Last Line: Within my lamp or heart, of dawning day. Subject(s): Dawn; Light; Roosters; Sunrise; Cocks UNLOCK, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source First Line: I dream I am drinking wine Last Line: Line up for the code - %daybreak! Subject(s): Dawn UP IN THE MORNIN' EARLY, by JOHN+(1) HAMILTON Poem Source First Line: Cauld blows the wind frae north to south Last Line: Than rise in the morning early Subject(s): Dawn WAITING, by GRACE EVELYN BROWN Poem Text First Line: I did not know the dawn could be so fair Last Line: And waiting yields to life its very breath. Subject(s): Dawn; Death; Love; Waiting; Sunrise; Dead, The WATCHING SUNRISE (1), by TOM SMITH Poem Source First Line: Silence piled behind us far Last Line: Darker, more silent, more far Subject(s): Dawn; Silence WE TWO SHALL MOVE TO FAIRY PLACES, by HOWARD PARKER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Claimed of gold heat Last Line: "in a wind, like the trot of a red horse, on a walk, trotted for miles!" Subject(s): Dawn; Fairies; Storms; Sunrise; Elves WEE DAVIE DAYLICHT, by ROBERT TENNANT Poem Text First Line: Wee davie daylicht keeks owre the sea Last Line: In amang the rosy clouds, far ayont the sea. Subject(s): Dawn; Sun; Sunrise WEST OF DAYSPRING, by MARY STICKNEY STRAND Poem Source First Line: The flames of dayspring Last Line: And not one moment %may be wasted! Subject(s): Dawn WHAT IS DAYSPRING?, by EDITH BIDDIX MORGAN Poem Source First Line: The dayspring is the dawn of day Last Line: Refreshing it with hope and ease, %creating a life that is whole Subject(s): Dawn WHEN YOU DRINK FROM DAWN'S LIGHT, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: You see the bottom of the cup Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Dawn; Morning; Nature; Perception WHILE BEAMS OF ORIENT LIGHT SHOOT WIDE AND HIGH, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: Gleams from a world in which the saints repose Subject(s): Beauty; Imagination; Dawn WHY DID YOU DEPART AT DUSK?, by CLARISSA M. BAILEY Poem Text First Line: On your last journey, why did you set out at dusk? Last Line: Of earth? -- for, unafraid, at dusk you went away. Subject(s): Dawn; Dusk; Travel; Sunrise; Journeys; Trips WINGS AT DAWN, by JOSEPH AUSLANDER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dawn is dense with twitter Last Line: And their wings are split silver as they pass. Subject(s): Dawn; Swallows; Wings; Sunrise WINTER DAWN, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The trees are still; the bare cold branches lie Last Line: If you knew what's to come! Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise WORDS WHEN WE NEED THEM, by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Before this early moment Last Line: We could still say. Subject(s): Dawn; Language; Morning; Silence; Sunrise; Words; Vocabulary ZUNI DAYBREAK, by WILLIAM FELTER Poem Text First Line: With wistful eyes turned to the east Last Line: The breath of summer comes. Subject(s): Dawn; Sunrise |
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