The Collection
Browse by feeling
Poetry meets you where you are. Start with a mood, or explore them all.
Start with a feeling
In Stillness
"I dwell in Possibility — A fairer House than Prose"
The Marvelous
"Do I dare disturb the universe?"
What Remains
"After great pain, a formal feeling comes"
Bright Mornings
"I celebrate myself, and sing myself"
The Distance
"The woods are lovely, dark and deep"
Against the Dying
"Rage, rage against the dying of the light"
Poems in "remains"
"I MEANT to have but modest needs,"
"A SNAKE."
"WHAT mystery pervades a well!"
"AFTERMATH."
"ALPINE GLOW."
"As by the dead we love to sit,"
"AT leisure is the Soul"
"BEAUTY is not caused,"
"BY my window have I for scenery"
"COBWEBS."
"COULD I but ride indefinite,"
"A DEED knocks first at thought,"
"DISENCHANTMENT."
"EMANCIPATION."
"ESSENTIAL oils are wrung:"
"EXPECTATION is contentment;"
"FIRE."
"FORGOTTEN."
"ONE need not be a chamber to be haunted,"
"GOOD morning, Midnight!"
"HE put the belt around my life,—"
"HIGH from the earth I heard a bird;"
"I am ashamed, I hide—"
"I DWELL in Possibility"