PoetryPrayer of Columbus My terminus near,The clouds already closing in upon me,The voyage balk’d—the course disputed,… By Walt Whitman
PoetryA Dream Within A Dream Take this kiss upon the brow! And, in parting from you now, Thus much let… By Edgar Allan Poe
PoetryVain Hope Sometimes, to solace my sad heart, I say, Though late it be, though lily-time be… By Ernest Dowson
PoetryMilton’s Prayer of Patience I am old and blind! Men point at me as smitten by God’s frown; Afflicted… By Elizabeth (Lloyd) Howell
PoetryThe Hope Of My Heart “Delicta juventutis et ignorantius ejus, quoesumus ne memineris, Domine.” I left, to earth, a little… By John McCrae
Poetry“I, too, sing America” I, too, sing America. I am the darker brother. They send me to eat in… By Langston Hughes
PoetryThe Great Adventure The travel birds which journey in the spring Lust after pleasures of awakened sight; They… By Harold Verschoyle Wrong
PoetryA Dream Lies Dead A dream lies dead here. May you softly go Before this place, and turn away… By Dorothy Parker
PoetryThe Good Man in Hell If a good man were ever housed in Hell By needful error of the qualities,… By Edwin Muir
PoetryNever Despair “These lines were sent to me by William Smith O’Brien, the evening of Monday, October… By William Smith O’Brien