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Subject: KINDNESS Matches Found: 115 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A CHRISTMAS CAROL, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Welcome, sweet christmas, blest be the morn Last Line: And many without a blanket to their bed Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Gifts & Giving; Holidays; Jesus Christ; Kindness A CONSIDERABLE SPECK, by ROBERT FROST Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: A speck that would have been beneath my sight Last Line: On any sheet the least display of mind Subject(s): Kindness; Conduct Of Life A FRIENDLY WORD, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Full Text First Line: A friendly word is a sunshine broom Last Line: A happy fdeel is in the air Subject(s): Kindness A GENTLE WORD, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: A kindly word and a tender tone Last Line: By only a gentle word Subject(s): Kindness A GOOD CREED, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: If any little word of ours Last Line: Shall reap from our glad sowing Subject(s): Kindness A KINDLY DEED, by PRISCILLA JANE THOMPSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A thought flashed 'cross a kindly mind Last Line: Proved but a friendly loan. Subject(s): Kindness A MONARCH'S DEATHBED, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A monarch on his deathbed lay Last Line: Imperial albert died! Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Subject(s): Albert I, King Of Germany (1255-1308); Assassination; Kindness; Women A PURCHASE, by MAY WILLIAMS WARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: She was bent and feeble Last Line: I bought a smile for dry discouraged lips. Subject(s): Kindness; Old Age; Retail Trade; Women; Stores; Shops; Shopkeepers A TALE OF CHRISTMAS EVE, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twas christmastide in germany Last Line: And bade the crowd good-night, then went home content. Subject(s): Christmas; Gifts & Giving; Happiness; Holidays; Kindness; Nativity, The; Joy; Delight ACID EJACULATION, by CHRISTOPHER DARLINGTON MORLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It is always those Last Line: With banana peel. Alternate Author Name(s): Hall, Galway Subject(s): Kindness AD ASTRA: 76, by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE Poem Text First Line: Why thro' vast aeons was the light delay'd? Last Line: And never a wind of grace blew from his throne! Alternate Author Name(s): Cayzer, Charles Subject(s): God; Kindness; Religion; Theology ALTRUISM, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: If you have a friend worth loving Last Line: "so until the happy end, / your life shall never lack a friend" Variant Title(s): Speak Out;a Sermon In Rhyme;seeds Of Kindness;say It Now Subject(s): Friendship;kindness AMY'S CRUELTY, by ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Fair amy of the terraced house! Last Line: Till doted on for ever!' Subject(s): Man-woman Relationships; Love - Nature Of; Kindness; Unkindness; Male-female Relations APPLES, by MICHAEL WATERS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I was the clumsy child Last Line: To a continent dark with apples Subject(s): Apple Trees; Apples; Desire; Fruit; Kindness; Trees BALLAD OF UNCLE JOE, by ALICE CARY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When I was young - it seems as though Last Line: Of poor old uncle joe. Subject(s): Graves; Kindness BE KIND, by MICHAEL BLUMENTHAL Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Not merely because henry james said Subject(s): Kindness BEHOLD, I STAND AT THE DOOR AND KNOCK', by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Who standeth at the gate? - a woman old Last Line: And now at length thy sorrow is too late Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Kindness; Cruelty; Charity; Faith; Sin BILLY THE KID OFFERS A KINDNESS TO AN OLD MAN AT GLORIETA, by NAVARRE SCOTT MOMADAY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: He was a broken-down old man, a twist of rawhide. When you looked Last Line: Whatever they were, should not be disturbed Alternate Author Name(s): Momaday, N. Scott Subject(s): Kindness BLINDNESS HAS KINDNESS, by ALPHA SNYDER WODDELL Poem Text First Line: In life's blindness there is kindness Last Line: To decide e'en our own fate. Subject(s): Kindness BUT I DO NOT NEED KINDNESS, by GREGORY NUNZIO CORSO Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I have known the strange nurses of kindness Alternate Author Name(s): Corso, Gregory Subject(s): Kindness BUT I DO NOT NEED KINDNESS, by GREGORY NUNZIO CORSO Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I have known the strange nurses of kindness Last Line: Can I say people, sitting in parks, are kinder? Alternate Author Name(s): Corso, Gregory Subject(s): Kindness CHARITY, by LUELLA J. CASE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Speak kindly, oh speak soothingly Last Line: A sadder on the mind. Alternate Author Name(s): Bartlett, Luella Subject(s): Kindness CID AND THE LEPER, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: He has ta'en some twenty gentlemen, along with him to go Last Line: He made his prayer right humbly, till dawned the morning clear Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Compassion; Friendship; Kindness CONQUERED AT LAST, by MARIA LOUISA EVE Poem Text First Line: You came to us once, o brothers, in wrath Last Line: "and ""conquered by kindness"" we'll write on our heart." Subject(s): Hearts; Kindness CROSSROADS, by ROYALL HENDERSON SNOW Poem Text First Line: I thought then of cophetua, the king Last Line: But lacked the wisdom to be brave. Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Kindness; Love EVERLASTING LOVE, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: God's everlasting love! What wouldst thou more Last Line: "sings on: -- ""god's everlasting love! What wouldst thou more?" Subject(s): God; Kindness; Love; Religion; Theology FOR THE SAKE OF STRANGERS, by DORIANNE LAUX Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: No matter what the grief, its weight Last Line: And fall weightless, away from the world. Subject(s): Grief; Kindness; Sorrow; Sadness FORTUNES, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: This house is worth a thousand pounds Last Line: With a fortune for each finger. Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Kindness; Wealth; Riches; Fortunes GENEVA, by BARTON SUTTER Poem Source First Line: She was famous for kindness, geneva Last Line: And her dress all feathers and blood Subject(s): Geneva, Switzerland; Kindness; Teaching And Teachers; Women GOING TO THE POOR, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: A little maid tripped down the / street Last Line: And wondered if the poor were I! Subject(s): Charity; Children; Christmas; December; Kindness; Poverty; Philanthropy; Childhood; Nativity, The GOOD MORNING, by AARON ANSTETT Poem Source First Line: Fifty-three years after the war a kamikaze lands in my yard Last Line: I take him inside where he drinks a glass of water %it is clear it tastes nothing like the ocean Subject(s): Kindness GRECIAN KINDNESS: A SONG, by JOHN WILMOT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The utmost grace the greeks could shew Last Line: Lulled her asleep, and then grew drunk. Alternate Author Name(s): Rochester, 2d Earl Of Subject(s): Greece; Kindness; Greeks HEART, by DORIANNE LAUX Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The heart shifts shape of its own accord-from bird to ax Subject(s): Hearts; Homeless; Kindness; Poverty; Women HEART, by DORIANNE LAUX Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The heart shifts shape of its own accord-from bird to ax Last Line: Cop-on-the-beat heart with its black billy club, %banging on the lid Subject(s): Hearts; Homeless; Kindness; Poverty; Women HER DILEMMA; IN CHURCH, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The two were silent in a sunless church Last Line: Where nature such dilemmas could devise. Subject(s): Death; Kindness; Dead, The HOOK, by JAMES WRIGHT Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I was only a young man Last Line: But I took it Alternate Author Name(s): Wright, James A. Subject(s): Kindness; Phyusical Disabilities I'LL STRETCH IT A LITTLE', by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The wintry blast was fierce and cold Last Line: Will find them amply wide for two Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters; Kindness IMAGES: 1, by VALERY LARBAUD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: One day, in kharkov, in a crowded slum Last Line: Level with the lips of the child who had kneeled to drink it. Subject(s): Kindness; Russia; Thirst; Water; Women; Soviet Union; Russians IN MEMORIAM, REV. HENRY E. WARREN, by CHARLES LOUIS HENRY WAGNER Poem Text First Line: The kindest man Last Line: The man whose heart was kind. Subject(s): Good Samaritan; Kindness IN THE HOUR OF NEED, by LETO Poem Text First Line: D'ye see that shop at the corner, with the three balls Last Line: There! That's the short of it, my lad,and every word is true! Subject(s): Jews; Kindness; Judaism IN THE MASTER'S FOOTSTEPS, by DANIEL DE LA VEGA Poem Source First Line: Open your heart as if it were a hand Last Line: Heaven's glory let them see! Subject(s): Charity; Kindness IN THE OASIS, by GEORGE EDWARD WOODBERRY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It was a paradise of trees Last Line: Within my mind these memories are. Subject(s): Islands; Kindness; Oases; Sea Voyages JANIE THOMAS, by JILL SPARGUR Poem Text First Line: Janie thomas always shared Last Line: And show us her harp and her wings. Subject(s): Absence; Death; Heaven; Kindness; Separation; Isolation; Dead, The; Paradise JOHN ROBINSON, by JULIA A. MOORE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Come listen, friends, and hear a song, Last Line: Let peace be e'er his rest. Alternate Author Name(s): Sweet Singer Of Michigan Subject(s): Kindness KIND, by JOSEPHINE MILES Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When I think of my kindness which is tentative and quiet Subject(s): Kindness; Relationships KINDLY ADVICE, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Be kind to the panther! For when thou wert young Subject(s): Advice;animals;kindness KINDLY DEED, by FRED W. LEU Poem Source First Line: Old gifts of frankincense and myrrh Subject(s): Kindness KINDNESS, by CATHERINE DAVIS Poem Source First Line: Your kindness is no kindness now Last Line: To be again of a like mind Subject(s): Kindness KINDNESS, by STEPHEN ELLIOTT DUNN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: In manhattan I learned a public kindness Last Line: It might be better to turn us away Alternate Author Name(s): Dunn, Stephen Subject(s): Kindness; New York City KINDNESS, by EDGAR ALBERT GUEST Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: One never knows Last Line: Beyond the memory of him who gives. Alternate Author Name(s): Guest, Eddie Subject(s): Kindness KINDNESS, by MARY TUCKER LAMBERT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: One single word of heartfelt kindness Last Line: Will be more than filled above. Alternate Author Name(s): Tucker, Mary Eliza Perine Subject(s): Kindness KINDNESS, by FREDERIC ROWLAND MARVIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Whose eye with melting pity flows Last Line: And what thou givest shall be thine. Subject(s): Kindness KINDNESS, by THOMAS STURGE MOORE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Of the beauty of kindness I speak Last Line: Luxuriant and warm. Alternate Author Name(s): Moore, T. Sturge Subject(s): Kindness KINDNESS, by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Before you know what kindness really is Subject(s): Kindness KINDNESS, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Kindness glides about my house. Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Subject(s): Kindness; Family Life; Relatives KINDNESS, by IRA ROSENSTEIN Poem Source First Line: One inversion of the ugliness is kindness - brightening Subject(s): Kindness KINDNESS: THE I CHING, by JEAN VALENTINE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: #name? Last Line: Heaven under the lake Subject(s): Kindness KURAL: KINDNESS AND GENEROSITY, by TIRUVALLUVAR Poem Source First Line: Greatest of all forms of wealth Last Line: And never become great Subject(s): Charity; Kindness LET ME BE A GIVER, by MARY CAROLYN DAVIES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: God, let me be a giver, and not one Last Line: Some lonely soul to bless. Alternate Author Name(s): Davis, Leland, Mrs.; Pawtuxie Subject(s): Kindness LITTLE FINGERS, by MIRIAM DEL BANCO Poem Text First Line: Little hands and dimpled fingers Last Line: That shall echo through your dreams. Subject(s): Children; Gentility; Kindness; Love; Prayer; Childhood LODGING WITH THE OLD MAN OF THE STREAM, by PO CHU-YI Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Men's hearts love gold and jade Last Line: (arthur waley) Alternate Author Name(s): Bai Juyi; Bo Juyi; Po Chu-i; Lo T'ien; Jyu-yi Subject(s): Kindness; Old Age LYRICAL INTERLUDE: 29, by HEINRICH HEINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: To me thou wert faithful and steady Last Line: The kindness shown me at present! Subject(s): Heaven; Kindness; Paradise MINE EYES WERE SWIFT TO KNOW THEE, AND MY HEART, by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Read kindness in our eyes and closed the match Alternate Author Name(s): Stevenson, Robert Lewis Balfour Subject(s): Eyes; Love – Beginnings; Kindness NEVER, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: She watched him give his heart first, then his mind Last Line: He'll never make a poet,' she said. 'too kind.' Subject(s): Flirtation; Kindness; Love; Poetry And Poets; Relationships NOBODY'S CHILD, by PHOEBE CARY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Only a newsboy, under the light Last Line: "if one of these ""little ones"" be lost!" Subject(s): Orphans; Kindness OCTOBER, by MARY DUNCAN UPHAM Poem Text First Line: Crown of the year - thou golden fair october Last Line: Let usahlet us profit by the grace! Subject(s): Children; Gifts & Giving; Kindness; Childhood ON PRESENTATION OF A LOVING CUP TO THE FORMER REGENT, MRS. ASHBURNER, by AMELIA WOODWARD TRUESDELL Poem Text First Line: Sister, by many acts endeared Last Line: Our hearts as theirs, forever bind. Subject(s): Kindness; Love ONE HUNDRED PERCENT, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I should like to be rich,' said young tom, with a sigh Last Line: You will find that young tom is a true millionaire. Subject(s): Kindness; Wealth; Riches; Fortunes OPEN THE DOOR, by FRANCISCO DE OCANA Poem Source First Line: O porter, ope the door for me! Last Line: Beat on, - relieve the stranger's pain! Subject(s): Kindness; Strangers OUTGOING, by ISABEL ECCLESTONE MACKAY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I who have loved the wind Last Line: Follow a day that's done. Subject(s): Friendship; Kindness OVER THE WINTRY THRESHOLD, by BLISS CARMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Over the wintry threshold / who comes with joy today Last Line: On that eternal breast. Subject(s): Kindness PROFUSE KINDNESS, by SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What a spring-tide of love to dear friends in a shoal! Last Line: Half of it to one were worth double the whole! Subject(s): Friendship; Kindness PROVERBIAL PHILOSOPHY, 2D SERIES: THE ART OF GIVING, by MARTIN FARQUHAR TUPPER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Yet heed thou wisely this; give seldom to thy better Last Line: Work and wages make a light heart, but the mendicant asketh with a heavy spirit. Subject(s): Kindness RECIPROCAL KINDNESS THE PRIMARY LAW OF NATURE, by VINCENT BOURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Androcles from his injured lord, in dread Last Line: An enemy; she bids him spare a friend. Subject(s): Nature; Kindness RECOVERY ROOM, by BEN PASSIKOFF Poem Source First Line: Entering dimension, %I copied the mirror Last Line: Inventing %its own air Subject(s): Kindness; Sympathy SMILE AND SPEAK KINDLY, by EFFIE WALLER SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Smile and speak kindly, dear brother Last Line: May win back their friendship again! Subject(s): Kindness; Smiles SONG FOR THE WEEPING GENTLEMEN, by ALICE MONKS MEARS Poem Text First Line: There was a gentlemen o be gone, for the wind bows high Last Line: O be gone, for the wind blows rough and this is bleak ohio. Subject(s): Compassion; Kindness SONG OF HANDS, by JESUS E. VALENZUELA Poem Source First Line: Hands-like soft blossoming buds Last Line: You shall that day hold the lyre! Subject(s): Death - Children; Heaven; Kindness; Prayer SORROWS OF ROSALIE: BOOK 3, SELS., by CAROLINE ELIZABETH SARAH SHERIDAN NORTON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: On, on -- through many a dark and mounrful day Last Line: And, shrinking back, it turned to that kind one, and smiled Alternate Author Name(s): Stevenson, Pearce; Stirling-maxwell, Lady; Norton, The Honourable Mrs. Caroline Subject(s): Grief; Kindness; Mothers - Unwed SPRING TO THE POORHOUSE, by BEULA CHAMBERLAIN Poem Text First Line: Once when spring came these eyes were lifted up Last Line: Know only that she brings hot days, and flies. Subject(s): Kindness; Poorhouses; Spring; Youth; Workhouses STORIES OF THE CID, by FELIX RUBEN GARCIA SARMIENTO Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Barbey narrates, in verse well worth his prose Last Line: And honey-sweetness in his soul that day Alternate Author Name(s): Dario, Ruben Subject(s): Kindness; Knights And Knighthood; Poetry And Poets TEKEL, by ANNIE MATHESON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The bare black branches of the almond-tree Last Line: And tekel blaze across the wasted years. Subject(s): Easter; Holidays; Kindness; Love; The Resurrection THANK YOU, by ROBERT CREELEY Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O kindness, kindness, these virtues are Subject(s): Kindness THANKSGIVING HYMN, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O come let us sing to the lord a new song Last Line: Yea, let ev'ry thing praise theeamen, and amen. Subject(s): Holidays; Kindness; Lord's Supper; Thanksgiving; Worship THE CRIPPLED BEGGAR SPEAKS, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Yes, peter was shaggy, his garments were coarse Last Line: That he hadn't a penny that day! Subject(s): Begging & Beggars; Kindness; Physical Disabilities; Handicapped; Handicaps; Physically Challenged; Cripples THE ETA, by JANET B. MONTGOMERY MCGOVERN Poem Text First Line: When I told you I was an eta I saw you start Last Line: Or so you thought. Subject(s): Japan; Kindness; Social Classes; Japanese; Caste THE GOD OF NOON, by IVAN ALEKSEYEVITCH (ALEXEYVICH) BUNIN Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Black goats I herded with my sister; they Last Line: From him the cammomile's kind use I learned. Subject(s): Kindness; Travel; Journeys; Trips THE GOOD, by JOHN BOYLE O'REILLY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What is the real good? Last Line: "kindness is the word." Variant Title(s): What Is Good? Subject(s): Kindness THE GOOD MAN OF ALLOA, by JAMES HOGG Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Did you never hear of a queer auld man Last Line: "he proved a hypocrite!" Alternate Author Name(s): The Ettrick Shepherd; The Bard Of Ettrick Subject(s): Charity; Hypocrisy; Kindness; Philanthropy THE KIND WORD, by ADA CAMBRIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Speak kindly, wife, the little ones will grow Last Line: Nerved me to courage, and I won at length. Alternate Author Name(s): Cross, George, Mrs. Subject(s): Kindness THE KIND WORD, by WALT MASON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A friendly word that's kindly spoken is Last Line: Men may be from gloom emerging, to take their places in the sun. Subject(s): Friendship; Kindness; Mankind; Human Race THE METAMORPHOSIS OF THE WALNUT-TREE OF BOARSTELL: CANTO 3, by WILLIAM BASSE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The mornings queene, to euery studious minde Last Line: In hazle castles now to fence our ewes. Subject(s): Friendship; Kindness; Love THE ORPHAN'S FRIEND, by JULIA A. MOORE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Come all kind, good people Last Line: For he says so in his word. Alternate Author Name(s): Sweet Singer Of Michigan Subject(s): Kindness THE POEMS OF PICKUP: 25, by HAN SHAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Keeping your mind wide-open Last Line: They expect wealth and fame Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan Subject(s): Chinese Literature; Generosity; Kindness; Virtue THE RED BOX AT VESEY STREET, by HENRY CUYLER BUNNER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Past the red box at vesey street Last Line: Through the red box at vesey street. Subject(s): Homeless; Kindness; New York City - Streets; Poverty THE ROSE'S MITE, by ABBY MARY HALL Poem Text First Line: A lovely rose was nodding Last Line: To help him on his way. Subject(s): Happiness; Kindness; Joy; Delight THE WEAK, by JAMES OPPENHEIM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ever the same - this love of the weak Last Line: Who cannot say this, loving the weak? Subject(s): Kindness; Pity THE WORLD'S NEED, by ELLA WHEELER WILCOX Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: So many gods, so many creeds; / so many ways that wind and wind Last Line: Is all the sad world needs. Alternate Author Name(s): Wilson, Robert, Mrs. Subject(s): Kindness THERE WAS A YOUNG PERSON OF BANTRY, by EDWARD LEAR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: That judicious young person of bantry Subject(s): Caregivers; Kindness THESE FOLK OF NATURE, by LOUIS D. WEBER Poem Text First Line: One morning I was slumbering in my bed Last Line: If the birds weren't here to lighten the spot. Subject(s): Friendship; Kindness; Usefullness THIS IS NOT CALCUTTA, by BEATRIZ BADIKIAN Poem Source First Line: A scottish man knocks on a Last Line: What can I do for you my brother %my sister? Subject(s): Humanity; Kindness; Poetry And Poets TO A FRIEND, by LENA MOORE FISHER Poem Text First Line: Within my heart a space was void Last Line: For having you, my friend. Subject(s): Friendship; Kindness; Relationships; Sincerity TO A FROG, by ROSS LAWRENCE Poem Text First Line: Welcome, unfailing herald of glad spring Last Line: But only pride and ardor for the task at hand. Subject(s): Friendship; Kindness TO E.N. (1), by AUSTIN PHILIPS Poem Text First Line: From out of the snare that the fool men set Last Line: The fool of you all ... But at least your fool! Subject(s): Advice; Friendship; Kindness TO M.L.S., by EDGAR ALLAN POE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Of all who hail thy presence as the morning Last Line: His spirit is communing with an angel's. Subject(s): Kindness; Shew, Marie Louise TO MR JAMES SCRYMGEOUR, DUNDEE, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Success to james scrymgeour Last Line: Because he is the poor man's friend. Subject(s): Christianity; Kindness TO MY FRIENDS, by JOHN COWPER POWYS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I know your kindness for me, o, my friends Last Line: By all the wind and stars of night and day! Subject(s): Curses; Friendship; Kindness; Love; Sea; Ocean TRUE KINDNESS IS A PURE DIVINE AFFINITY, by HENRY DAVID THOREAU Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Superior to family and station Subject(s): Kindness UNSPOKEN WORDS, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: The kindly words that rise within the heart Last Line: Will strike another when in turn you seek Subject(s): Kindness;language; Words;vocabulary URANIA; THE WOMAN IN THE MOON: DEDICATION TO LADY PENELOPE DYNHAM, by WILLIAM BASSE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This muses story, that a princes cares Last Line: William basse. Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Honor; Kindness; Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens VILLANELLE OF TE 'GALLERY BOYS'; TO L.W. AND F.C.M.B., by AUSTIN PHILIPS Poem Text First Line: Light of heart, and joyous-lipped Last Line: Nectar 'mongst 'the gods' I sipped! Subject(s): Friendship; Kindness WHEN I WAS A REFUGEE, by BEATRICE JEAN K. BOROFF Poem Text First Line: She clasped my hand, this good samaritan Last Line: My strength is god. He is my staff, my power. Subject(s): Kindness; Refugees; Sonnet (as Literary Form) WHY I WORK, by JEFF WALT Poem Source First Line: Every day I tie on an apron, wrap the long Last Line: From the heat of my t-shirt and remind me Subject(s): Hearts; Kindness; Love - Marital YOUR KINDNESS IS CRUEL, by PETER MCWILLIAMS Poem Source Last Line: Easy to take, %but your %no now. %ow Subject(s): Kindness ZEN OF TIPPING, by JAN BEATTY Poem Source First Line: My friend lou %used to walk up to strangers Last Line: Or just fun - the tenderness %we forget in each other Subject(s): Gratuities; Kindness |
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