Poem of the Day Subscribe to receive the Poem of the Day Recent Posts Dec 1 2016 The Faithful Dog by Anonymous “With eye upraised his master's look to scan,” Photo Credit: The Old Shepherd's Chief Mourner by Edwin Henry Landseer Nov 30 2016 Autumn by Emily Dickinson “The morns are meeker than they were,” Photo Credit: Landscape by Julian Onderdonk Nov 29 2016 New Moon The New Moon by Sara Teasdale “Day, you have bruised and beaten me, As rain beats down the bright, proud sea,” Photo Credit: Moonlight Night on the Volga River by Vladimir Ivanovich Ovchinnikov Sep 28 2016 Purpose by Anonymous “Deeply and long the sap must flow Ere the merest layer of elm can grow.” Photo Credit: Sunlit Forest Path by Johan Krouthén Nov 25 2016 Docks by Carl Sandburg “Strolling along By the teeming docks,” Photo Credit: Humber Docks, Hull by John Atkinson Grimshaw Nov 24 2016 Thanksgiving Day Thanksgiving by Anonymous “The year has turned its circle, The seasons come and go.” Photo Credit: Corn Stooks by Bray Church Nov 23 2016 Home by Eliza Wolcott “Home has a thousand pleasing bands, A thousand charms are there;” Photo Credit: A Cottage with Sunflowers by Helen Allingham Nov 22 2016 A wounded deer leaps highest by Emily Dickinson “A wounded deer leaps highest, I've heard the hunter tell;” Photo Credit: A Good Shot, Adirondacks by Winslow Homer Nov 21 2016 The Path in the Sky by Anonymous “The woods were dark and the night was black,” Nov 18 2016 The Pines by Ruby Archer “The trees maintain a brotherhood, The earth exhales a prayer, Each bough a precious ointment pours” Photo Credit: Old Settlers by Winslow Homer Nov 17 2016 Success by Anonymous “It's silence when your speech would hurt,” Photo Credit: Sunset Over Wetlands by Julian Falat