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Discover our poem explanations - click here!Searching... Subject: SKY Matches Found: 224 34, by JOEL BETTRIDGE Poem Source First Line: Hope the rain stops soon Last Line: Canal curves toward sky %light seen as fall Subject(s): Light; Sky A GREEN WAVE, by WILLIAM SHARP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Between the salt sea-send before Last Line: With plumes from the grey clouds that fly. Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona Subject(s): Sea; Sky; Wind; Ocean A NYMPHOLEPT, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Summer, and noon, and a splendour of silence, felt Last Line: And nought is all, as am I, but a dream of thee. Subject(s): Light; Mythology - Classical; Nature; Pan (mythology); Sky; Summer A SKY, by MARVIN BELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The sky had been burning for some time, and our eyes hurt Subject(s): Sky A SLASH OF BLUE, by EMILY DICKINSON Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: This just makes out the morning sky Subject(s): Sky; Colors A SONG, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There is ever a song somewhere, my dear Last Line: There is ever a song somewhere! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Birds; Singing & Singers; Sky A TWILIGHT SONG, by EDWARD MASLIN HULME Poem Text First Line: When swallows fly Last Line: To me again. Subject(s): Evening; Shadows; Sky; Stars; Sunset; Twilight A VOLANT TRIBE OF BARDS ON EARTH ARE FOUND, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: Of silent hills, and more than silent sky Subject(s): Sky A YEAR'S CAROLS: SEPTEMBER, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hail, kind september, friend whose grace Last Line: The fervent fields that knew thee near. Subject(s): Seasons; September; Sky ACCUSATION, by JOHN COWPER POWYS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If this is what you meant Last Line: If this is what you meant? Subject(s): Beauty; Faces; Moon; Rain; Shadows; Sky ACMEIST NIGHT, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Morning unfurls its open vowel. This is the sky Last Line: In its mouth, the willows burning Subject(s): Homosexuality; Mythology - Classical; Night; Sky; Stars ACROSS THE INTERVALE, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Along life's lowlands, petty men Last Line: Like peaks across an intervale. Subject(s): Creative Ability; Life; Sky; Soul; Inspiration; Creativity ADVENTURE WITH SKY, by JESSIE M. DOWLIN Poem Text First Line: Dusk crept out from the woods to the water Last Line: The fawn bent down and sampled sky! Subject(s): Dusk; Forests; Sky; Water; Woods AFTER 1918, by HARRISON HIRES Poem Text First Line: Into the gray mist I went dreaming Last Line: The world from passion and madness spent. Subject(s): Dreams; Sea; Sky; Thought; Nightmares; Ocean; Thinking AN AIR CLOUD, by OLIVER MURRAY EDWARDS Poem Text First Line: I watched a little cloud one day Last Line: But I was lying there. Subject(s): Clouds; Sky; White (color) ANNUNCIATION, by JAN LEE ANDE Poem Source First Line: She is reading, her brown hair pulled back Last Line: Spreading its tender red stain Subject(s): Angels; Heaven; Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Sky; Women - Bible ANOTHER CHOICE, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: See that whitest cloud Last Line: Through the gadabout city. Subject(s): Clouds; Death; Ignorance; Sky APPROACH OF NIGHT, by CLARENCE THOMAS URMY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: By the yellow in the sky Last Line: Night is here. Subject(s): Moon; Night; Sky; Stars; Bedtime ARTLESS TALK, by TAKAMURA KOTARO Poem Source First Line: There is no sky in tokyo,' chieko said Last Line: Artless talk of an artless sky Subject(s): Sky ASK THE SWALLOWS WHY!, by MILDRED HANNAN Poem Text First Line: A very young moon Last Line: In sudden haste to fly the other way. Subject(s): Moon; Sky; Swallows ASPHALT AND CHROMIUM GLORY, by MARGARET LATHROP LAW Poem Text First Line: Go, build your sky-scrapers higher and higher Last Line: Beauty shall drape the mildewed bone. Subject(s): Cities; Heaven; Life; Sky; Urban Life; Paradise AT WEEP, by REGINALD SHEPHERD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Can't move can't speak can't think to wonder Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Mythology - Classical; Night; Sky; Stars; Bedtime AUTUMN RAIN, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Two days ago the sky was Last Line: Steep rocks through the soaking ferns Subject(s): Autumn; Rain; Seasons; Sky; Fall AUTUMN RAIN, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Two days ago the sky was Last Line: Steep rocks through the soaking ferns Subject(s): Autumn; Rain; Seasons; Sky AUTUMN SKY, by CHARLES SIMIC Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In my great grandmother's time Subject(s): Sky; Stars; Time BATTLE, by ISABELLA VALANCY CRAWFORD Poem Source First Line: Slowly the moon her banderoles of light Last Line: To quicken hell with horror - for the strength %that is not of the heavens is of hell Subject(s): Sky BELVEDERE, by ROLF JACOBSEN Poem Source First Line: So this is the gulf of positano Last Line: Crack among the clouds: %giddap, giddap. Move it! Subject(s): Aviation And Aviators; Clouds; Sky BERCK-PLAGE, by SANDRA M. GILBERT Poem Source First Line: This is the sea, then, this great abeyance Last Line: There is no hope, it is given up Subject(s): Nature; Sky BLACK ROOT IN RAINY WEATHER, by PAMELA ALEXANDER Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: On the stiff twig up there Last Line: For that rare, random descent Alternate Author Name(s): Alexander, Pam Subject(s): Sky; Weather BLUE, by JULIET KAUFMANN Poem Source First Line: All day the overcast ended just west of here Last Line: Zenith of stars obscured by thin, unclouded air Subject(s): Blue (color); Sky BLUE, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: When god made everything Last Line: And eyes like yours for you. Subject(s): September; Sky BOEING CROSSING, by JOHN PEPPER CLARK Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: My head is in the clouds Last Line: Lose our heads in the clouds Alternate Author Name(s): Clark-bekederemo, J. P.; Clark, J. P. Subject(s): Airplane Accidents; Clouds; Disasters; Sky BREAKING BILLOWS AT SORRENTO, by WILLIAM SHARP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A sky of whirling flakes of foam Last Line: In thunder the sea's boundless might. Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona Subject(s): Australia; Sea; Sky; Ocean BUB SAYS, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The moon in the sky is a custard Last Line: An' talk about suddently droppin' off. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Children; Clouds; Grandparents; Moon; Sky; Childhood; Grandmothers; Grandfathers; Great Grandfathers; Great Grandmothers BUILDING A PAINTING A HOME, by BOB HICOK Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If I built a barn I'd build it right into the sky Subject(s): Buildings & Builders; Sky BUILDING A PAINTING A HOME, by BOB HICOK Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: If I built a barn I'd build it right into the sky Last Line: Until the steam is green and the sound is gold Subject(s): Buildings And Builders; Sky CASIDA OF THE OUTDOOR DREAM, by FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA Poem Source First Line: Jasmine flower and butchered bull. Last Line: And in the bull, the young girl's skeleton Subject(s): Dreams; Sky CHARTLESS, by EMILY DICKINSON Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: I never saw a moor Last Line: As if the chart were given. Subject(s): Death; Faith; God; Heaven; Religion; Sky; Dead, The; Belief; Creed; Paradise; Theology CHIPPEWA MUSIC: THE SKY WILL RESOUND, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: It will resound finely Last Line: When I come making a noise Subject(s): Sky 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 CITRONELLA, by CHARLES PENZEL WRIGHT JR. Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Moonlight blank newsprint across the lawn Last Line: Beato immaculato, %-- and make me marvelous in your eyes Alternate Author Name(s): Wright, Charles Subject(s): Moon; Relationships; Sky CLOUD, by WINIFRED LUCAS Poem Text First Line: Gray clouds across the blue that smiled Last Line: On blue of yours have leave to lie? Alternate Author Name(s): Le Bailly, Mrs. Subject(s): Clouds; Sky CLOUD AND SKY, by JAMES HERVEY HYSLOP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The fleecy clouds float by Last Line: The dreamy ways of god and man. Subject(s): Clouds; Sky CLOUD UPON CLOUD, by OSTEN SJOSTRAND Poem Source Last Line: While ash keeps falling falling Subject(s): Clouds; Sky CLOUDS, by MELVILLE CANE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There were no flowers in the sky Last Line: Fragrant and without a stain. Subject(s): Clouds; Flowers; July; Sky CLOUDS, by JOSE FONTINHAS Poem Source First Line: Someday I'm going to learn a trade I like, there are so few Last Line: Slow clouds, so very white, and moving away Subject(s): Clouds; Sky CONQUEST (DEDICATED TO F. W.), by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hard, chilly colors Last Line: Into the overpowering white! Subject(s): Sun; Sky CORAZON WAKES UP TO WATCH THE SKY, by MARGO TAMEZ Poem Source First Line: You and me at night, on the rez, no lights Last Line: The power of the chilis made life together possible Subject(s): Night; Sky; Stars COSMIC EYE, by A. K. REDWING Poem Source First Line: A clear, noon sky at midsummer is god's eye Last Line: You are an episode of life under constant scrutiny Subject(s): Sky CRESCENT MOON, by ELLA C. MACOMB Poem Text First Line: The crescent moon hangs low in the azure sky Last Line: To bring to all eternal peace. . . Subject(s): Death; Moon; Night; Sky; Dead, The; Bedtime CRISIS, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Earth upon earth %between the confines of the day Last Line: The head in the hands, %the urn upon the knee Subject(s): Earth; Nature; Sky; Stars DEFINITION, by GLADYS CROMWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As clouds lie in the west Last Line: In your deep firmament. Subject(s): Boundaries; Heaven; Sky; Borders; Paradise DELIGHT BECOMES PICTORIAL, by EMILY DICKINSON Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: And that's — the skies Subject(s): Sky; Mountains; Nature DUPLEX NOIR, by DIANN BLAKELY Poem Source First Line: At dusk, stars fizzle in this landlocked sky Last Line: To call for pizza. Late news. No choice of skies Subject(s): Sky DUSK, by FLORA MARION LOUGEE Poem Text First Line: The sun has set. The sky is aglow Last Line: A quivering mass of the black gel, night. Alternate Author Name(s): Lougee, F. Marion Subject(s): Dusk; Sky; Sun EUROPA: 4. THE POUND, by WILLIAM LOGAN Poem Source First Line: All night, stray comets crossed the azimuth Last Line: Now kings are hauled like dogfish in the nets Subject(s): Comets; England; Sky EYE THE RIVALING AREA, by GUY BENNETT Poem Source Last Line: To commonly associated dark %phenomena Subject(s): Night; Sky; Sleep FINGERS OF GOD, by JANET B. MONTGOMERY MCGOVERN Poem Text First Line: At sunset, the lord of the sky Last Line: I had been touched by god's fingers. Subject(s): God; Heaven; Religion; Shintoism; Sky; Paradise; Theology FISHERS OF STARS, by PIERRE REVERDY Poem Source First Line: The word that sings Last Line: The luminous stars above the liner heading out Subject(s): Sky; Stars FLATLANDERS, by MONICA YOUN Poem Source First Line: Here the sky's all spreading belly Last Line: Trying to shoot the fireworks out of the sky Subject(s): Cities; Sky FLY IN THE TELESCOPE, by ROLF JACOBSEN Poem Source First Line: It happened that a fly got into the telescope Last Line: That can only be seen in great telescopes. %deo gloria Subject(s): Astronomy And Astronomers; Sky; Telescopes And Binoculars; Universe FUTURIST AVIATOR SPEAKS TO HIS FATHER, VULCAN, by EMILIO FILIPPO TOMMASO MARINETTI Poem Source First Line: I come to you, vulcan, to give back the laugh Last Line: What are the duties to be borne by my race Subject(s): Aviation And Aviators; Flight; Sky GOD'S HOUSE HAS A CEILING, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: God's house has a ceiling that's curved Last Line: One great big sun for all the day, a million stars for night Subject(s): Sky GREAT JEHOVAH THOU ART; AN AVIATION HYMN, by OLIVER MURRAY EDWARDS Poem Text First Line: Great jehovah thou art, god of heaven above Last Line: In that land of the endless day. Subject(s): Air; Aviation & Aviators; Flight; Sky; Wings; Airplanes; Air Pilots; Flying HEAD SKY CONVOY PATTERN; I.M. FRANCO BELTRAMETTI, by ANSELM HOLLO Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Spirit murmur echoes Last Line: Leaf tip holds dawn's door Subject(s): Astronauts; Beltrametti, Franco (1937-1995); Crockett, Davy (1786-1836); Earth; Planets; Sky; World HEAVEN AND EARTH, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poem Text First Line: It may be true the stars are worlds Last Line: Down in one little wayside pool. Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Heaven; Sky; Stars; Paradise HERE IS MUSIC; VILLANELLE (FOR NORMAN WHATLEY), by AUSTIN PHILIPS Poem Text First Line: A cloud of bombers, riding high Last Line: Crusading birds in summer sky. Subject(s): Aviation & Aviators; Sky; Wings HIS LAST PICTURE, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The skies have grown troubled and Last Line: To where it wound into the skies. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Art & Artists; Flowers; Paintings And Painters; Sky; Youth HOLE IN THE SKY, by LEON SLAVIN Poem Source First Line: The intellect's a noonday moon Last Line: The hole left in the sky? Subject(s): Sky HORIZON, by VICENTE HUIDOBRO Poem Source First Line: To pass the aging horizon Last Line: Your were so beautiful %that I learned to sing Subject(s): Dreams; Sky; Stars HOUR OF GOLD, by MURRAY C. KIRK Poem Text First Line: O, not when purple curtains of the sky Last Line: Shall glow one hour of gold to light the closing way. Subject(s): Death; Gold; Life; Sky; Dead, The HOW TO WRITE A POEM ABOUT THE SKY, by LESLIE MARMON SILKO Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: You see the sky now Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Sky HOW TO WRITE A POEM ABOUT THE SKY, by LESLIE MARMON SILKO Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: You see the sky now Last Line: You see the sky Subject(s): Poetry And Poets; Sky I WISH YOU WERE MORE FRIENDLY, SKY, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text Last Line: Although upon a chair I stand Subject(s): Sky I'M GLAD, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: I'm glad the sky is painted blue Last Line: All sandwiched in between Subject(s): Air;earth;environment;nature;sky; World;environmental Protection;ecology;conservation ICONOCLASTICS: 3. UNTITLED (ROTHKO, NO. 116, 1969), by PAUL KANE Poem Source First Line: Flecks of white-like floaters in an inverse eye Last Line: A perspective that leads to the vanishing point Subject(s): Rothko, Mark (1903-1970); Sky IMPERMANENCE, by ALICE H. MERTZ Poem Text First Line: The love you proffered and professed Last Line: An evanescent gleam. Subject(s): Love; Sky; Trees IN AN AEROPLANE, by HARRY RANDOLPH BLYTHE Poem Text First Line: Merged in a moving picture earth goes by Last Line: Close to the confines of eternity. Subject(s): Aviation & Aviators; Sky; Tourists; Travel; Airplanes; Air Pilots; Journeys; Trips IN AN ECLIPSE, by GRACE DENIO LITCHFIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Whene'er in the course of our daytime of doing Last Line: All the stars that we steer by will show in god's skies. Subject(s): Eclipses; Moon; Sky; Stars IN THE MOJAVE, by CHARLES FLETCHER LUMMIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The starved and passionate desert Last Line: The soft, cool tears of love! Subject(s): Deserts; Food & Eating; Mohave Desert; Rain; Sky; Mojave Desert IN THE WAKE OF MY MINT MOONS, by FRANCOISE MATTHEY Poem Source First Line: How Last Line: For other rites %eyes wide open Subject(s): Change; Nature; Sky INSPIRATION, by GRACE HOLBROOK BLOOD Poem Text First Line: Oh, there are days when I can fly Last Line: My spirit soars upward, and sings! Subject(s): Flight; Sky; Wishes; Flying IT SNOWS AND IT BLOWS, by CARROLL RYAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It snows and it blows, it is cold, stormy / weather Last Line: For it snows, etc. Alternate Author Name(s): Ryan, William Thomas Carroll Subject(s): Sky; Snow; Storms; Weather; Winter IT TURNS OVER, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The lightning does not go out Last Line: Of midsummer midnight Subject(s): Night; Sky JANUARY FLIGHT: NOME TO KOTZEBUE, by KEN WALDMAN Poem Source First Line: On that half-hour hop Last Line: As my shadow flapped %and shot into day Subject(s): Aviation And Aviators; Flight; Nome, Alaska; Sky; Travel JERSEY SKIES, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The skies that loom o'er jersey Last Line: That do not lovers know! Subject(s): New Jersey; Sky LANDING, by ELEANOR WILNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It was a pure white cloud that hung there Last Line: Direction to their endless drift. Alternate Author Name(s): Wilner, Eleanor Rand Subject(s): Clouds; Mankind; Mirages; Sky; White (color); Human Race LAST SUNSET, by LUIS G. URBINA Poem Source First Line: Topazes, emeralds, sapphires, amethysts Last Line: Fastened in glowing lace of ruby red Subject(s): Evening; Moon; Sky LAWS OF GRAVITY, by AMY SCATTERGOOD Poem Source First Line: First the sky fell down in parachutes Last Line: Onto the stone tablet ground Subject(s): Moon; Sky; Space And Space Travel; Stars LET MINE EYES FEED FOR EVER ON THINE EYES, by GEORGE SANTAYANA Poet's Biography Subject(s): Infatuation; Loyalty; Sky LIGHTNING, by HELEN FIELD WATSON Poem Text First Line: Mad thunder is a seamstress Last Line: But her knot of gold, the sun. Subject(s): Lightning; Sea; Sky; Sun; Thunder; Lightning Rods; Ocean LINDY-GRAMS: 1. LINDY'S FLIGHT, by OLIVER MURRAY EDWARDS Poem Text First Line: Straight as a bird upon its course Last Line: Shall seldom see again. Subject(s): Aviation & Aviators; Flight; Islands; Lindbergh, Charles Augustus (1902-1974); Sky; Travel; Airplanes; Air Pilots; Flying; Journeys; Trips LINDY-GRAMS: 3. OUR LINDY, by OLIVER MURRAY EDWARDS Poem Text First Line: Who is great among the great? Last Line: Our lindy! Subject(s): Aviation & Aviators; Heroism; Lindbergh, Charles Augustus (1902-1974); Sky; Wings; Airplanes; Air Pilots; Heroes; Heroines LOLLINGDON DOWNS: 5, by JOHN MASEFIELD Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I could not sleep for thinking of the sky Last Line: Night where my soul might sail a million years %in nothing, not even death, not even tears Alternate Author Name(s): Masefield, John Edward Variant Title(s): Sonne Subject(s): Sky LOVE AND DESIRE, by ELIZABETH CLAMEN Poem Source First Line: Falling up into the sky Last Line: Until the whole cake rises in the sun! Subject(s): Sky; Stars MASSACHUSETTS, by FLORENCE VAN FLEET LYMAN Poem Text First Line: I now recall how very dear Last Line: No other light -- however far. Subject(s): Evening; Light; Sky; Stars; Sunset; Twilight MONHEGAN GULLS, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The gulls on monhegan Last Line: To my remembering heart. Subject(s): Birds; Flight; Gulls; Sea; Sky; Flying; Seagulls; Ocean MONOGRAM, by GARRETT DOHERTY Poem Source First Line: The streamline edge %of a wind down madison Last Line: As if at every moment she would copy %his listing onto the back of her hand Subject(s): Sky 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 MOONS OF JUPITER, by KARL KIRCHWEY Poem Source First Line: Last night my brother-in-law showed me jupiter Last Line: These loves, evolved and brutal; ancient; true Subject(s): Family Life; Jupiter (planet); Sky MORNING EXERCISE, by SUSAN KELLY-DEWITT Poem Source First Line: Clouds drifted like floats Last Line: Big drifts of courage...In that sky...Afloat Subject(s): Nature; Sky MOTTO, FR. ARIOSTO, by WALTER SCOTT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Farewell to the land where the clouds love to rest Last Line: And the lake her lone bosom expands to the sky. Subject(s): Cold; Death; Farewell; Rest; Sky; Dead, The; Parting MY 'PATCH OF BLUE', by MARY NEWLAND CARSON Poet's Biography First Line: There's a bit of sky across the street Subject(s): Sky MY FRIEND, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: He is my friend,' I said-- Last Line: "with ""still he is thy friend." Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Friendship; Seasons; Sky MY HANDS HAVE TOUCHED THE SKIES, by IDA ELAINE JAMES Poem Text First Line: Within this wood, grown crystal-white and clear Last Line: At one with peace man has not dared lay waste. Subject(s): Sky; Sonnet (as Literary Form) MY SKY GARDEN, by MERRY CHACE Poem Text First Line: There's a sunset rose unfolding Last Line: Within horizon walls of blue. Subject(s): Sky NAMING WEATHER: NOTES FOR JEAN: 4. TWILIGHT: BLUE END OF THE SPECTRUM, by MARY PINARD Poem Source First Line: After your wake, the sky was vacant, except for stars Last Line: How unnamable, jean, how life Subject(s): Sky; Stars NAVIGATION, by JAMES GALVIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Evergreens have reasons Subject(s): Language; Mountains; Mouths; Nature; Navigation; Sky; Trees; Words; Vocabulary; Hills; Downs (great Britain) NIGHT SKY-UNSTRUNG, by ANNIE FARNSWORTH Poem Source First Line: I've seen those diagrams of the constellations Last Line: Between your heart %and mine? Subject(s): Astrology And Astrologers; Constellations; Goddesses And Gods; Mythology; Sky NORTHWARD FLIGHT AT DAWN, by GAIL BROOK BURKET Poem Text First Line: Now, fly the sturdy squadrons of the sky Last Line: Which follow spring across the purple sky. Subject(s): Sky NOW THE SKY, by MARK VAN DOREN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: How long have standing men - by such a stone Last Line: But still the painted counters will decay, %and knowledge sit along to count the cost Subject(s): Sky OCTOBER, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Now is the world a-muse, and earth and sky Last Line: Down unillumined aisles the requiem wind. Subject(s): Beauty; Earth; Mythology - Classical; Nature; October; Pan (mythology); Sky; World ODE, by JOSEPH ADDISON Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: The spacious firmament on high Last Line: "the hand that made us is divine!" Variant Title(s): Hymn To The Creation;ode To The Creation;psalm 19;hymn;creation Subject(s): Bible; Creation; Religion; Sky; Theology ODE ON ASTRONOMY; WRITTEN FOR THE PRIZE AT CAMBRIDGE, by SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hail venerable night! Last Line: A god the gods among. Subject(s): Astronomy & Astronomers; Immortality; Mythology - Classical; Night; Sky; Stars; Bedtime OLD ETCHINGS, by MARGIE B. BOSWELL Poem Text First Line: Through night's dark veil of shadow-lace Last Line: From suns that move beyond the tomb. Subject(s): Sky ON THE SLAUGHTER, by CHAIM NACHMAN BIALIK Poem Source First Line: Sky, have mercy on me! Last Line: All the dark foundations of the earth Alternate Author Name(s): Bialik, Hayim Nahman; Byalik, Chaim Nachman Subject(s): Sky ON THE WING, by OCTAVIO PAZ Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Little sun / silent on the table Last Line: Diaphanous arrival Subject(s): Sky; Vision; Sun OPEN AND CLOSED ROOMS, by TOMAS TRANSTROMER Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: A man touches the world with his trade for a glove Last Line: Stand still. %no, fly on Subject(s): Gloves; Human Rights; Sky; Wind PALACE OF THE WORLD, by LOUIS HENRI JEAN FARIGOULE Poem Text First Line: The sky opened unresistingly Last Line: The storm that calls. Alternate Author Name(s): Romains, Jules Subject(s): Clouds; Sky; Storms PARADISE, by EDUARDO URIOS-APARISI Poem Source First Line: God of day, you that wake the light, you Last Line: A field of violets grows Subject(s): Angels; Heaven; Sky PAUDEEN, by AGNES ITA HANRAHAN Poem Text First Line: What is it beyont that ye're watchin', paudeen Last Line: "och! Afeared they'd come covetin' — grania magee!" Subject(s): Death; Heaven; Sky; Dead, The; Paradise PISTOL STAR, by F. D. REEVE Poem Source First Line: Intimations of death Last Line: The landscape of stars Subject(s): Sky POET'S DUST AND A STAR, by HALA JEAN HAMMOND Poem Text First Line: Stript to ash in a white urn Last Line: At the breast of a mother-sky. Subject(s): Death; Heaven; Mourning; Poetry & Poets; Prayer; Sky; Stars; Dead, The; Paradise; Bereavement POSTCARD, by JAMES GALVIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Days are cubes of light Last Line: Some days I go looking for the sky Subject(s): Country Life; Farm Life; Nebraska; Sky; Agriculture; Farmers PRAIRIE TREMBLANTE, by EDNA WORTHLEY UNDERWOOD Poem Text First Line: A stretch of swaying grasses that sweep by Last Line: And lonely bayous answer star to star. Subject(s): Prairies; Sky; Stars; Plains PRINCE ARTHUR: THE CRYSTAL PALACES, by RICHARD BLACKMORE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Glorious illuminations, made on high Last Line: Which from th' eternal battlements were flung. Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Creation; Crystallization; Physics; Sky; Universe; Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens RAIN CLOUDS GONE, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: On the moon Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Moon; Nature; Sky RAINBOWS, by M. ANNETTE PAPAYANAKOS Poem Text First Line: Tear-drops laved a ripple-sound Last Line: From the dusk of a shower. Subject(s): Baths & Bathing; Rainbows; Sky RESIGNATION, by GLADYS CROMWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The dark house yonder is my life Last Line: Life's dark intent, joy's fitful glow. Subject(s): Night; Sky; Stars; Bedtime RIDDLE: 17, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: My mother has a sheet Last Line: To count it is trouble Subject(s): Riddles;sky;stars RIFFS AND RECIPROCITIES REDUX: SKY, by STEPHEN ELLIOTT DUNN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Sky seemed the most efficient and arrogant of words, one syllable for Last Line: Find other attitudes, other words Alternate Author Name(s): Dunn, Stephen Subject(s): Language; Sky SAILOR, by VICENTE HUIDOBRO Poem Source First Line: That bird which is flying for the first time Last Line: I am the old sailor %who sews cut horizons Subject(s): Airships; Aviation And Aviators; Birds; Clouds; Sailors And Sailing; Sky SEAGULL CLAWS THE SKY...', by CHRISTIAN VIREDAZ Poem Source Last Line: Will one day ruin you Subject(s): Birds; Gulls; Sky SHELLED, by JENN HABEL Poem Source First Line: The sky is finally blue - too blue Last Line: The cracking of his joints the salt on his skin the air he exhales %I bring them to me and I'm not l Subject(s): Children; Nature; Sky SIBLINGS OF A GRAYER SKY, by NAVEED ALAM Poem Text First Line: I had a sister, a sun, a sky Subject(s): Sky SICKBED #27, by RABINDRANATH TAGORE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Open the door Last Line: The truth of a whole life as a gemmed garland %I see on the breast of that blue Subject(s): Longing; Morning; Sky SKY, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: I wanted to paint %the sky Last Line: A grotto %of yellow times Subject(s): Paintings And Painters; Sky SKY, by ELIZABETH MADOX ROBERTS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I saw a shadow on the ground Subject(s): Sky SKY, by WILLIAM STONEKING Poem Source First Line: The guardians of the circumcision ceremony Last Line: Saw jesus in the clouds Subject(s): Religion; Sky SKY AND FOUNTAIN, by BERNICE LESBIA KENYON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This fountain bears its shaft of crystal up Last Line: Glitters where light leaks through the vaulted dark. Alternate Author Name(s): Gilkyson, Walter, Mrs. Subject(s): Sky SKY BLUE, by F. J. BERGMANN Poem Source First Line: It's blue sky week. There are weeks for all sorts of things, but blue Last Line: Ball on their chest like a small brooch, to represent a cloud Subject(s): Clouds; Sky SKY CLEARS, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Verily %the sky clears Last Line: For me Subject(s): Sky SKY IS FULL OF STAR-DUST, by ABBIE FARWELL BROWN Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: Is dusting off the moon Subject(s): Sky SKY PICTURES, by MARY EFFIE LEE NEWSOME Poem Source First Line: Sometimes a right white mountain Alternate Author Name(s): Newsome, Effie Lee Subject(s): Sky SKY-HIGH HOUSES, by ROLF JACOBSEN Poem Source First Line: The sky-high houses wonder if they are gods Last Line: Shall we give them the sun, %or blow out the stars? Subject(s): Future Life; Sky; Stars SKY-MAKING, by EDWARD JAMES MORTIMER COLLINS Poem Text First Line: Just take a trifling handful, o philospher Last Line: And a nice girl to dine. Alternate Author Name(s): Collins, Mortimer Subject(s): Philosophy & Philosophers; Sky SKYWRITING, by MARY MAXTONE Poem Source First Line: No feathered bird can weave Last Line: The billboards of the sky Subject(s): Sky SMALL SKY, by DIANA SOLIS Poem Source First Line: Small roundness the cloud with the head Last Line: Center of the universe, three corners, outside my window Subject(s): Clouds; Sky SNOW SHOWERS, A PROTHALAMION, by LINDA PASTAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You are teaching my daughter the language Subject(s): Sky SNOWFLAKES, by FREDA EFTER Poem Text First Line: Whirling breathless through the air Last Line: Of the earth and sky! Subject(s): Earth; Sky; Snow; Trees; World SOLACE, by ROBERTA ROBERTSON Poem Text First Line: Through silver rifts the moon's calm radiance slips Last Line: God wills it so, my love, god wills it so! Subject(s): God; Moon; Nature - Religious Aspects; Sky SOME CURIOUS FOLKS, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: Some curious folks I lately found Last Line: And never once have seen the sky Subject(s): Sky SOME MOTIONLESS CONFLICT IN THE SKY, by DONALD REVELL Poem Text Poet's Biography Subject(s): Colors; Angels; Sky SOME THINGS THAT FLY THERE BE, by EMILY DICKINSON Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: How still the riddle lies! Subject(s): Sky SONNET: 22, by EDMUND JOSEPH BERRIGAN Poem Source First Line: Go fly a kite he writes Last Line: Standing pat in the breathless blue air Subject(s): Sky SPANISH FOLK SONGS: 41, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: I count the stars of heaven Last Line: And they are the most fair Subject(s): Heaven; Sky; Stars STAIN, SCAR, SKY, by WILLIS FREDERICK OSTRANDER Poem Source First Line: I climb into the loose air Last Line: Halted beneath the rent of stars Subject(s): Night; Sky; Stars STARLIGHT, by JOHN WHITE CHADWICK Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Look up,' she said; and all the heavens blazed Last Line: "but light were night didst thou not love me so." Subject(s): Sky STARLIGHT, by WILLIAM MEREDITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Going abruptly into a starry night Alternate Author Name(s): Meredith, Morris Subject(s): Sky STARRY SKY, by CHARLES MARIE PHOTIUS MAURRAS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You ask the heavens your future to impart Last Line: And to look out upon you through thousands of eyes! Subject(s): Heaven; Sky; Stars; Paradise SUMMER SKY, by DAVID MORTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: God, that a sky should be as blue as this Last Line: To see the stars look out among these lines. Subject(s): Sky; Summer SUNDOWN, by JR. JOSEPH G. HUTCHISON Poem Source First Line: A globe of fire-glue drooped Last Line: Watching the sun go down Subject(s): Evening; Sky; Sun SUNSET, by JOHN W. BURTON Poem Text First Line: With my back to the western sky Last Line: Until the moon is spent. Subject(s): Evening; Sky; Sunset; Twilight SUNSET, by OLIVER MURRAY EDWARDS Poem Text First Line: I gazed into the sky and there Last Line: I saw reflected there. Subject(s): Evening; Sky; Sunset; Twilight SUNSET, by CIWA GRIFFITHS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Some careless hand / has strewn the sky with Last Line: Into a sunset. Subject(s): Sky T(W)O/O, by JULIE KIZERSHOT Poem Source First Line: Boulder spoke to tree, I have never been Last Line: Stars chatter -- light-hearted -- myriad sparks Subject(s): Nature; Sky; Stars TAKE OFF, by SUSAN RICH Poem Source First Line: From one dot %on the map %to the other %the airplane clocks Last Line: And fly incrementally %towards fire Subject(s): Airplane Accidents; Aviation And Aviators; Flight; Sky; Tourists; Travel TAKE PARADISE, by JR. ORVAL A. LUND Poem Source First Line: A willowy swamp once stewed just off %the highway by the lake, till kmart Last Line: This anchor of the human spirit, where you can get %the cheapest batteries in town Subject(s): Angels; Good; Heaven; Saints; Sky TALKING WITH THE CHANTER, by GORDON GRANT Poem Source First Line: Many stars %have human forms, he whispered Last Line: The stars around your left eye %are the beginning %of winter Subject(s): Sky; Stars THE AVIATOR, by FRANK R. THURSTON Poem Text First Line: I'll don my helmet and flying gear Last Line: Swift and sure and clean. Subject(s): Aviation & Aviators; Death; Life; Sky; Dead, The THE CLEAR BLUE, by JEAN COCTEAU Poem Text First Line: The overture of the sky cries ah! In fireworks Last Line: It cries ah! And oh! All god will fall as gently as a curtain at the opera. Subject(s): Blue (color); Sky THE COURSE OF TIME: THE ONCE-OVER, by ROBERT POLLOCK Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Still, all was calm in heaven. Nor yet appeared Last Line: Now glanced a look on man, and then retired. Alternate Author Name(s): Pollok, Robert Subject(s): Angels; Heaven; Sky; Paradise THE CRISIS, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Earth upon earth / between the confines of the day Last Line: Felt that he wished to sit and sharpen an arrow Subject(s): Earth; Nature; Sky; Stars; World THE CURLY WHITE CLOUD LOVES THE SKY, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text Last Line: I'll come again — so high, so high Subject(s): Clouds; Sky THE EBBING TIDE, by WILLIAM SHARP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A long low gurgle down the strand Last Line: Dense blue beneath the dense blue skies. Alternate Author Name(s): Macleod, Fiona Subject(s): Sea; Sky; Tides; Ocean THE EVENING SKY IN MARCH, by JOHN FREEMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Rose-bosom'd and rose-limb'd Last Line: As venus light-foot mid the twined branches goes. Subject(s): Evening; Sky; Sunset; Twilight THE HEAVENS, by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What alps of clouds! The distant, airy deep Last Line: Forever done with death and pain and tears! Alternate Author Name(s): Dean Subject(s): Nature; Nature - Religious Aspects; Sky THE LARK, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I stood knee-deep within a field of grain Last Line: Make subtle music for my brooding ear. Subject(s): Birds; Fields; Larks; Life; Singing & Singers; Sky; Pastures; Meadows; Leas; Skylarks; Songs THE MAY SKY, by PAUL HAMILTON HAYNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O sky! O lucid sky of may! Last Line: That melts far up its quivering azure! Subject(s): Sky THE MILKY WAY, by GRACE DENIO LITCHFIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Evening has come; and across the skies Last Line: Guiding our thoughts to god. Subject(s): Evening; Sky; Stars; Universe; Sunset; Twilight THE MILKY WAY, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: Once there was a little dream Last Line: That's hanging up there still. Subject(s): Cosmology; March (month); Night; Sky; Stars; Bedtime THE MOTHER AT THE TELESCOPE, by SARAH NORCLIFFE CLEGHORN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I saw the moons of jupiter! Last Line: Seen with these kitchen-gazing eyes! Subject(s): Jupiter (planet); Moon; Sky; Telescopes & Binoculars; Opera Glasses THE NIGHT HAWK, by DAVID MACBETH MOIR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The winds are pillow'd on the waveless deep Last Line: In viewless robe, shall sit enthroned on smoking hills. Alternate Author Name(s): Delta Subject(s): Animals; Birds; Hawks; Sky; Wings THE NIGHT SKY, by CHARLES GEORGE DOUGLAS ROBERTS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O deep of heaven, 'tis thou alone art boundless Last Line: Through thine abiding like a dateless dream. Subject(s): Sky THE PAPER KITE, SELS, by SAMUEL BOWDEN Poem Text First Line: The kite, completed thus, is borne along / by some blest leaders Last Line: With her alike concludes th' advent'rous flight. Subject(s): Air; Kites; Paper; Sailing & Sailors; Sky; Seamen; Sails THE RAIN AND THE DEW, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thou hast fallen,' said the dewdrop Last Line: "my native home, the sky." Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Sky THE SEARCHLIGHT, by DOROTHEA LAMORE Poem Text First Line: Out of the dark a yellow light Last Line: Earth has all secrets you want to know? Subject(s): Earth; Light; Night; Sky; World; Bedtime THE SECRET OF THE STARS, by FREDERIC ROWLAND MARVIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ah well! If were so Last Line: Do thy work, and do it well. Subject(s): Secrets; Sky; Soul; Stars THE SKIES, by WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ay, gloriously thou standest there Last Line: For seats of innocence and rest. Variant Title(s): The Firmament Subject(s): Sky THE SKIES ARE GAY, 'TIS MERRY MAY, by PAUL FORT Poem Text First Line: Beyond the hedge the sea doth glint. Never shell shone so well. One Last Line: Weep his fate to-day. The skies are gay, 'tis merry may. Subject(s): May (month); Sea; Sky; Ocean THE SKY, by RICHARD HENRY STODDARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The sky is a drinking cup Last Line: By the jewels in the cup! Subject(s): Sky THE SKY ABOVE THE ROOFING LIES, by PAUL VERLAINE Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: With thy lost years? Subject(s): Time; Mortality; God; Sky THE SKY OF ANGELS, by KATHLEEN JESSIE RAINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Light within light Last Line: Before memory began, or I was a child. Subject(s): Angels; Memory; Sky THE SKY-LINE, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Man builds his barriers, obscures the light Last Line: The sky-line changes, -- there is still the sky. Subject(s): Heaven; Light; Sky; Paradise THE SMALL SELF AND THE LIBERAL SELF, by JAMES GALVIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Perhaps you didn't realize Last Line: "no one is allowed to speak now Subject(s): Sky THE STARRY HEIGHTS, by MARIE TELLO PHILLIPS Poem Text First Line: At this dark pass we part, our ways divide Last Line: Of joy is there to cloud a happy face. Alternate Author Name(s): Yeagle, Charles J., Mrs. Subject(s): Sky; Stars THE TIDE, by FLORENCE EUGENIA HILL Poem Text First Line: The tide is out and though the sky is bright Last Line: If I can but hold on, the tide will soon be in. Subject(s): Sea; Sky; Tides; Ocean THEORY OF NUMBERS, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Think, as we lie in this sweet bed Last Line: And honey where the bees sleep Subject(s): Sky THEORY OF NUMBERS, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Think, as we lie in this sweet bed Last Line: And honey where the bees sleep Subject(s): Sky THERE WAS A TIME AN ECLIPSE, by ANNE WALDMAN Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: Art' to me is like walking down the street with someone and saying don't you love that building Subject(s): Eclipses; Glaciers; Moon; Music And Musicians; Nature; Sky THEY SAY, by JOHN COWPER POWYS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They say the sky is azure fair Last Line: Let the spring go -- give me my love! Subject(s): God; Heaven; Love; Sky; Spring; Paradise THOUGHTS, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: I think I'd like to live on mars Last Line: And see the wrong side of the stars. Subject(s): Children; Cosmology; Imagination; May (month); Planets; Sky; Stars; Childhood; Fancy THREE FACES: 1. VENTIMIGLIA, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The sky and sea glared hard and bright and blank Last Line: The sky and sea. Subject(s): Roundels; Sea; Sky; Ocean THREE MOONS, by GAYLE ELEN HARVEY Poem Source First Line: Cartons of %cream. Or white fists now brighter than Last Line: Prodigal, lamenting all beauty now wantonly %brought low Subject(s): Moon; Night; Sky THROUGH THE TELESCOPE, by SAMUEL VALENTINE COLE Poem Text First Line: A gulf in the sky beyond the outermost faintest / mark Last Line: Our god himself has ventured never as yet so far? Subject(s): Sky; Stars; Telescopes & Binoculars; Universe; Opera Glasses TO A FLOCK OF GEESE, by CLARK MCADAMS Poem Text First Line: Ye wild, free troopers of the skies Last Line: With your wild-ringing cries. Subject(s): Feathers; Geese; Sky; Wilderness; Wings TO HALLEY'S COMET, by JAMES CHRISTIAN LINDBERG Poem Text First Line: Out of the unknown Last Line: Your cadence among the spheres? Subject(s): Comets; Sky TO SEE THE SUMMER SKY, by EMILY DICKINSON Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: True poems flee Variant Title(s): Poem: 1472; Poem: 149 Subject(s): Poetry And Poets; Sky TO THE DEAR MEMORY OF THOMAS GUNTON: MR. GUNTON SHOWN AROUND HEAVEN, by ISAAC WATTS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Gentle ithuriel led him round the skies Last Line: And took eternal leave of what he built before. Subject(s): Heaven; Memory; Sky; Paradise TO THE SKY, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Far from the rustlings of the poplar-bough Last Line: With founts of beauty for the eye of love. Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Subject(s): Sky; Spring TOUCHING THE SKY, by MARJORIE AGOSIN Poem Source First Line: More important than remembering %names Last Line: Almost touching water %which is sky Subject(s): Calm; Sky TRANSMISSION, by GLADYS CROMWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A shell expressed the verity Last Line: A wing -- a soaring life, I mean. Subject(s): Air; Sea; Sky; Ocean TREE AND SKY, by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: - again / the bare brush of Subject(s): Trees; Sky TWILIT REVELATION, by LEONIE ADAMS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This hour was set the time for heaven's descent Alternate Author Name(s): Troy, William, Mrs. Subject(s): Sky TWO MOUNTAINS, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Monadnock looms against the pale blue dome Last Line: Like emerson midst shifts of humankind. Subject(s): Earth; Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882); Freedom; Mountains; New England; Sky; World; Liberty; Hills; Downs (great Britain) TWO SKIES, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: A sky above, a sky below Last Line: Than ever can be the high proud star. Subject(s): Sky; Stars; Summer VIOLIN SONGS: TWO IN ONE, by GEORGE MACDONALD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Were thou and I the white pinions Last Line: Two thoughts in the heart of one lord. Subject(s): Doves; God; Love; Music & Musicians; Sky WHEN SHE WENT, by PAMELA GEMIN Poem Source First Line: She'd long gone strange %a yellowed button Last Line: And when we knocked those down, nothing Subject(s): Death; Flowers; Heaven; Love - Loss Of; Sky WHERE THE WHITE BIRD FLIES, by MABEL KINGSLEY RICHARDSON Poem Text First Line: The white bird fallen? The white bird lost? Last Line: Only heroes follow where the white bird flies. Subject(s): Air Travel; Aviation & Aviators; Birds; Sky; Wings WINDS ARE THE WATCHMEN, by IVA PURDUM BRUTON Poem Text First Line: Winds are the watchmen of the broad sky - way Last Line: They are wise watchmen. Subject(s): Clouds; Sky; Wind WINGS, by WILLIAM ROSE BENET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The bay was bronzed with sunset and so light Last Line: We soared, upbuoyed on waters sunset-red! Subject(s): Air; Aviation & Aviators; Birds; Eagles; Sky; Wings; Airplanes; Air Pilots WITH THE CURRENT, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Rarest mood of all the year! Last Line: As the bubbles go. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Flowers; Heaven; Rivers; Roses; Sky; Paradise YON LOVELY STAR, by GEORGE LUNT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Yon lovely star, that greets our eyes Last Line: Bright and eternal in the skies. Subject(s): Sky; Stars YOUR WAY, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: If you want to find your way through dublin Last Line: The manic street will part for you Subject(s): Dublin, Ireland; Explorers; Sky; Streets |
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