A Day of Sunshine
In ‘A Day of Sunshine’ by Henry Wadsworth, Longfellow uses imagery to celebrate nature. It reminds the reader to take advantage of these special moments when they come.
A Psalm of Life
‘A Psalm of Life’ by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is a thoughtful poem about life’s struggles. The poet addresses the best way to confront these difficulties on an everyday basis.
Daylight and Moonlight
Filled with beautiful images, ‘Daylight and Moonlight’ juxtaposes lightness, darkness, and celebrates how glorious they both are.
My Lost Youth
‘My Lost Youth’ by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is a lyric meditating upon the poet’s youthful days. It was a glorious time of his life when he was as fresh as dew and as energetic as sea tides.
Song of the Owl
‘Song of the Owl,’ a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, describes the hooting of the great black owl. It taps on the themes of silence and darkness.
The Builders
‘The Builders’ by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow describes how a nation is built from the contributions of each and every individual of the country. The people from both the past and present collectively work for a nation’s advancement.
The Slave Singing at Midnight
‘The Slave Singing at Midnight’ was published in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poetry collection “Poems on Slavery”. This poem depicts a slave’s mental state grappled by the agony of captivity.
To the River Charles
‘To the River Charles’ is a beautiful poem written by one of the famous poets of American literature, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. For many reasons, it was close to the poet’s heart.
