The Poems of Emily Dickinson: Series One
Love, Poem 9
by Emily Dickinson
Have you got a brook in your little heart
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Lyrics of the Hearthside
The Mystic Sea
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
The smell of the sea in my nostrils,
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Selected Works
The Village Blacksmith
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
This is a poem about life from the focus of a widowed father and a wage earner (smithy) who works hard and steadily, earning from his effort.
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe
Song
by Edgar Allan Poe
"I saw thee on thy bridal day–"
The Poems of Emily Dickinson: Series Two
Nature, Poem 44: My Cricket
by Emily Dickinson
Farther in summer than the birds
Miscellaneous Poems
When Winter Darkening All Around
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"When winter covering all the ground"
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar
Act 5, Scene 4
by William Shakespeare
Brutus prepares for another battle with Antony and Octavius. Antony sends men to verify whether Brutus is alive.
Black Beauty
Part 1, Chapter 2: The Hunt
by Anna Sewell
The narrator is taken on his first hunt.
A Child's Garden of Verses: Selected Poems
The Cow
by Robert Louis Stevenson
A cow lives happily in a field.
The Sonnets
Sonnet 7
by William Shakespeare
Lo in the orient when the gracious light
The Poems of Emily Dickinson: Series One
Nature, Poem 28: Autumn
by Emily Dickinson
The Morns are meeker than they were
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Selected Works
Flowers
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Flowers contain all the beauty, love, hope, death, rebirth that is life, if one but looks closely.
Lyrics of Love and Laughter
Dreams
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"What dreams we have and how they fly"
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar
Act 5, Scene 2
by William Shakespeare
Brutus, perceiving a weakness in Octavius' army, sends a message to Cassius.
The Poems of Emily Dickinson: Series Two
Time and Eternity, Poem 9: The Battle-Field
by Emily Dickinson
They dropped like flakes, they dropped like stars
Humour and Dialect
In August
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"When August days are hot an’ dry,"
A Child's Garden of Verses: Selected Poems
Farewell to the Farm
by Robert Louis Stevenson
A child leaves his favorite place.
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe
Spirits of the Dead
by Edgar Allan Poe
"Thy soul shall find itself alone"
Japanese Fairy Tales
The Goblin of Adachigahara
by Yei Theodora Ozaki
A priest looks for lodging in the night and is given shelter by an old woman. She goes to gather more wood, and she tells him not to look in the back room. Curiosity gets the better of him, and he looks in the room and sees horrible things. He realizes she is the Goblin of Adachigahara, and flees. She chases him through the night, but he prays to Buddha and keeps running. Morning dawns, making the goblin disappear, and the priest is safe.
Buttercup Gold and Other Stories
“Love’s Garden”
by Ellen Robena Field
A poem about love that uses religious and nature themes.
Stories from Around the World
“The Grateful Foxes”
by Traditional
A man saves a fox cub, and later its parents save his son’s life.
Lyrics of Sunshine and Shadow
At Sunset Time
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Adown the west a golden glow"
Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral
"To Captain H. D. of the 65th Regiment."
by Phillis Wheatley
SAY, muse divine, can hostile scenes delight
Lyrics of Lowly Life
"The Corn-Stalk Fiddle"
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"When the corn ’s all cut and the bright stalks shine"
Curly and Floppy Twistytail, the Funny Piggie Boys
Chapter 15: “The Piggies in a Cornfield”
by Howard R. Garis
On their way home from school, Curly and Flop come upon a girl mouse whose tail is stuck under a rock. The piggie boys help her and she promises to help them someday. When the alligator comes by to eat them, the mouse girl helps out after all.