“Day after day, day after day,
We stuck, nor breath nor motion;
As idle as a painted ship
Upon a painted ocean.”

Described...

First published in 1855 and extended by the author over the course of more than three decades, Leaves of Grass embodies Walt...

During his short and restless life, Percy Bysshe Shelley produced a great number of poems, three verse plays and numerous prose...

Already with thee! tender is the night,
And haply the Queen-Moon is on her throne,
Cluster’d around by all her starry...

Shakespeare's Sonnets are among the most lyrical and moving pieces of poetry in any language, abounding with examples of his...