The Light of Stars by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow often wrote about deeply personal, emotional, and spiritual topics that set his poetry apart from many of
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Fata Morgana by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Poetry is an art form that tends to be dominated by abstract ideas and concepts — metaphors, similes, symbolism, menageries,
Dirge Over a Nameless Grave by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A title such as Dirge Over a Nameless Grave already says a lot about Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s work. A lot
Moonlight by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poetry often took simple ideas and made them interesting and unique. In many of his works, it
The Tale of Melon City by Vikram Seth
Vikram Seth’s famous work, ‘The Tale of Melon City,’ is well-known for being a humorous and almost child-like poem in the uniquely ridiculous nature of its story.
Fluctuations by Anne Brontë
As a poet and author, Anne Brontë (or Acton, as the gender-neutral name through which she published several works, this
Children by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Across the wide spectrum of work published by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in his lifetime, children were a consistent topic of
The Children’s Hour by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
If you’ve ever tried to convey a sarcastic remark through a written medium, you probably already know how difficult it
A Nameless Grave by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Was is, to put it lightly, a very touching subject for any who have been influenced by one in any
Footsteps of Angels by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poetry could range from amusingly whimsical to deeply thought-provoking almost unpredictably from poem to poem. One thing,
Christmas Bells by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
One of the most significant events that Henry Wadsworth Longfellow would have experienced during his lifetime was the severe division
A Gleam of Sunshine by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow stood among the most popular poets of his time, and he was well-known for poems that could
The Cross of Snow by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Grief is one of the most powerful emotions the heart can experience, and it is a very common theme in
The Windmill by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — often shortened simply to H.W. Longfellow — was well-known during his lifetime for poems that were
Past Days by Anne Brontë
Nostalgia is a rather unique human expression. The idea of reflecting on events that took place within the past as
At Castle Wood by Emily Brontë
Emily Brontë, the poet of ‘At Castle Wood’, has been a widely renowned poet almost since she began writing poetry;
Liberty by Edward Thomas
Despite the wide array of themes and ideas present in his tragically small body of work, many view Edward Thomas
Yes Thou Art Gone by Anne Brontë
Anne Brontë was a poet who was remarkable ahead of her time, having lived during the first half of the
Mild the Mist Upon the Hill by Emily Brontë
‘Mild the Mist Upon the Hill’ is a title that almost couldn’t be more “poetic” to a potential reader. It uses
The Lady to Her Guitar by Emily Brontë
Emily Brontë was famous, both during her lifetime and afterwards, for her literary talents, which included deeply emotional poetry and
If This Be All by Anne Brontë
For Anne Brontë, as with so many others in nineteenth-century England, faith was an instrumental aspect of everyday life. Religion
Weekend Glory by Maya Angelou
‘Weekend Glory’ by Maya Angelou explores important themes of identity and happiness. She uses the weekend as a way to explore what’s truly “glorious” and what’s not.
Our Grandmothers by Maya Angelou
‘Our Grandmothers’ by Maya Angelou explores understanding and acceptance. It includes themes of family and relationships.
Human Family by Maya Angelou
‘Human Family’ by Maya Angelou expresses an incredibly relatable message about family. The poet speaks broadly about the world, unity, and how we are all connected to one another.
Savior by Maya Angelou
‘Savior’ by Maya Angelou is a thoughtful religious poem. It explores the past and present while emphasizes the changes that have occurred since Christ was crucified.
Belated Bard by Robert Service
There’s something notably comforting about a poem designed to rhyme and match syllables perfectly. There are so many forms of
‘Yes, Holy Be Thy Resting Place’ Poem by Emily Brontë
‘Yes, Holy Be Thy Resting Place’ is one of Emily Brontë’s poems that visits the softly sentimental side of her poetic talent.
Woman Work by Maya Angelou
‘Woman Work’ by Maya Angelou is a poem that celebrates women’s strength. It uses natural imagery to speak on this topic and various others.
Soeur Louise De La Misericorde 1674 by Christina Rossetti
A great many artists take their inspiration from the world around them, in the form of other people’s stories and
Maude Clare by Christina Rossetti
As a form of literature, poetry is an art form that can go into incredible detail to tell stories and