A poem by Alan Seeger (1888-1916)
Exiled afar from youth and happy love,
If Death should ravish my fond spirit hence
I have no doubt but, like a homing dove,
It would return to its dear residence,
And through a thousand stars find out the road
Back into earthly flesh that was its loved abode.
A few random poems:
- The Lilies by Wendell Berry
- Pad, Pad by Stevie Smith
- On The Death Of A Young Lady Of Five Years Of Age by Phillis Wheatley
- Николай Языков – Песнь баяна (Люблю смотреть на месяц ясной)
- Love Sonnet XXIX poem – Zora Bernice May Cross poems
- The Rape of the Lock poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Brookland Road by Rudyard Kipling
- I Remember, I Remember by Thomas Hood
- DEATH AND VISION by Satish Verma
- Шекспир – Я дорого ценю любовь твою – Сонет 87
- Владислав Крапивин – На Диком Западе
- The Piano-Organ poem – Amy Levy poems | Poems and Poetry
- Manipulation by Radames Antonio Cruz
- Couplets on Wit poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Валерий Брюсов – Есть поразительная белость
External links
Bat’s Poetry Page – more poetry by Fledermaus
Talking Writing Monster’s Page –
Batty Writing – the bat’s idle chatter, thoughts, ideas and observations, all original, all fresh
Poems in English
- The Deserted Garden
- The Bayadere
- The Aisne
- Tezcotzinco
- Sonnet Xvi Who Shall Invoke Her
- Sonnet Xv
- Sonnet Xiv
- Sonnet Xiii
- Sonnet Xii
- Sonnet Xi
- Sonnet X
- Sonnet Viii
- Sonnet Vii
- Sonnet Vi
- Sonnet V
- Sonnet Ix
- Sonnet Iv
- Sonnet Iii
- Sonnet Ii
- Sonnet I
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Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works
Alan Seeger (1888-1916) was an American war poet who fought and died in World War I during the Battle of the Somme, serving in the French Foreign Legion. Seeger was the brother of Charles Seeger, a noted American pacifist and musicologist and the uncle of folk musician, Pete Seeger.