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Inspiration for the Spirit

A lovely place to wander for poetry and inspiration to soothe the soul

Classic Poets

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“A great poet belongs to no country; his works are public property, and his memoirs the inheritance of the public.” —George Gordon, Lord Byron

Featured Poets

Robert Frost

Robert Frost • 14 poems

Robert Frost (1874-1963) was an American poet, highly regarded for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of American colloquial speech…

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Edna St. Vincent Millay • 16 poems

Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950) was an American poet and playwright. Saucy, independent, and openly bisexual, Millay was known for her unconventional Bohemian lifestyle, feminist activism, and many love affairs…

Sara Teasdale

Sara Teasdale • 24 poems

Sara Teasdale (1884-1933) was an American lyrical poet who enjoyed both public admiration and critical acclaim during her lifetime. Her work is characterized by its simplicity and clarity…

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Union Square

by Sara Teasdale

With the man I love who loves me not, I walked in the street-lamps' flare; We watched the world go home that night In a flood through Union Square. I leaned to catch the words he said That were light ... Read more

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