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Famous Marvelously Poems by Famous Poets

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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry
...ou as though you could be
The same except that I shall perhaps never meet you
You pretend not to know I am watching you
Marvelously I am no longer sure you know
You idleness brings tears to my eyes
A swarm of interpretations surrounds each of your gestures
It's a honeydew hunt
There are rocking chairs on a deck there are branches that may well scratch you in the
forest
There are in a shop window in the rue Notre-Dame-de-Lorette
Two lovely crossed legs caught in long stockings...Read more of this...
by Breton, Andre



...man who looked at him 
With such an unexpected friendliness,
And talked with him in such a common way, 
That life grew marvelously different: 
What he had lately known for sullen trunks 
And branches, and a world of tedious leaves, 
Was all transmuted; a faint forest wind
That once had made the loneliest of all 
Sad sounds on earth, made now the rarest music; 
And water that had called him once to death 
Now seemed a flowing glory. And that man, 
Born to go down a soldier, d...Read more of this...
by Robinson, Edwin Arlington
...aints the wall, it seems to pour
A dappled flood upon the floor.
I rise and through the window stare . . .
Ye gods! how marvelously fair!
From Montrouge to the Martyr's Hill,
A silver city rapt and still;
Dim, drowsy deeps of opal haze,
And spire and dome in diamond blaze;
The little lisping leaves of spring
Like sequins softly glimmering;
Each roof a plaque of argent sheen,
A gauzy gulf the space between;
Each chimney-top a thing of grace,
Where merry moonbeams prank and cha...Read more of this...
by Service, Robert William
...e mirages of memory;
The sweetest thoughts we ever know
We plagiarize from Long Ago:
And as the girl on canvas there
Is marvelously rare and fair,
'Tis only inasmuch as she
Is dumb and may not speak to me!"
He tapped me with his mahlstick--then
The picture,--and went on again:

"Orlie Wilde, the fisher's child--
I see her yet, as fair and mild
As ever nursling summer day
Dreamed on the bosom of the bay:
For I was twenty then, and went
Alone and long-haired--all content
With p...Read more of this...
by Riley, James Whitcomb

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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry