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1	johntiongchunghoo	06HaikuAlone	loneliness his childhood warms him up loneliness he warms up to his childhood loneliness childhood his heaven loneliness his childhood a repository of warmth meditation my heart on a sea of sublimity so lonely a poem helps fill out the emptiness loneiness the world a graveyard so lonely i cheer up...	alone
2	DeanaRode	1999Alone	Sit in a chair alone People I thought were friends sit together but away from me. Alone I sit, wishing my friends would sit by me. Alone I get the urge to cry, for friends who don’t speak to strangers. Alone I sit, looking at the clock, seeing friends consider me as nothing. Sit in a chair alone Peop...	alone
3	DeanaRode	2006Alone	Tell me why it has to be this way why I must face this life alone Sanctuaries I thought were strong now lay crumbled around my kneeling form tears that fall down my placid skin hidden by the rain that falls from a broken sky Behind blinded eyes I hear the echoes of those I loved in days now past taunting me and...	alone
4	AugustusMontagueToplady	ADebtorToMercyAlone	A debtor to mercy alone, of covenant mercy I sing; Nor fear, with Thy righteousness on, my person and off’ring to bring. The terrors of law and of God with me can have nothing to do; My Savior’s obedience and blood hide all my transgressions from view. The work which His goodness began, the arm of His strength will...	alone
5	WalterKrijthe	AHeartBreaksEasierAlone	A heart breaks easier alone When no one sees you crying When no one notices at all That inside you are dying A heart breaks easier alone When they all think you're crazy That when you crawl back in your bed The whole world thinks you're lazy A heart breaks easier alone And there's no way to mend it To stop th...	alone
6	LisaCresswellWilkinson	APantoumAloneOnTheHillside	As she sits alone on the hillside watching the sunrise Silence is golden, movement is absent Upon the grassy fields she sees shadowing darkness The freshness in the air surrounds her intensely Silence is golden, movement is absent Dawn breaks, the skies come alive The freshness in the air surrounds her intensely...	alone
7	RaviSathasivam	AgainLeftAlone	A year has been passed since I left home Again my life become lonely in the military barracks My life without you, left me with only tears I know that you never want to see me in tears But it's been so hard to be here without you When I am away from you, there is part of me dying and I don't know where to hide my...	alone
8	MaryDarbyRobinson	AllAlone	I. Ah! wherefore by the Church-yard side, Poor little LORN ONE, dost thou stray? Thy wavy locks but thinly hide The tears that dim thy blue-eye's ray; And wherefore dost thou sigh, and moan, And weep, that thou art left alone? II. Thou art not left alone, poor boy, The Trav'ller stops to hear thy tale; No hea...	alone
9	sancheirlewis	AllAlone	Sitting all alone in a boxed room looking at the walls locking in on me looking like they are about to fall in and 'BOOM' wondering what my life is going to be. thinking to myself should i take that step out of the door or maybe just sit here and cry for myself 'but what is there to life for' i should just lay he...	alone
10	DAVIDGERARDINO	AllAloneWithOutHope0	SO many crosses, so little hope, so many puppets, praying for some thing they dont even believe in.where is your devels, where are your saints, where is your GOD, when you fill your body with drink, so many crosses, so little faith, so many puppets, waiting for....what?	alone
11	JamesGrengs	AloneAgain	When I'm talking to you, I am never alone. You are there. Your voice, My sanity. Then, you are gone, Leaving me in a terrifying silent darkness. When you are gone, no matter who may be around me, I am alone again. -	alone
12	SajuAbraham	AloneAloneAlone	He was writing his sermon. He'd locked his room. He wanted none to break his thoughts. No one would ever disturb him. He was alone, alone, alone. He was fixing his false teeth, behind closed doors. He wanted none to peep in on his secret. No one would want to know if he had teeth. He was alone, alone, alone. ...	alone
13	hopeless111	AloneAlone	Alone in the dark room No one cares about me so Lonely that i don`t find one to say ' hey ' No one can understand my feelings, my pain No one can satisfy my soul My soul covered with Darkness empty with the precious values full of the nothingness of the world the estrangement forms a pic, a wired pic No one ca...	alone
14	heavymetalInsanity	AloneAndCold	Im nothing without you Im dead inside I cant move on I know cuz I've tried You threw me out the door Im a lost soul forever moor These are my tears My tears of pain with out you my world is constant rain Love is a lie theres nosuch thing all it is is a firey black ring You have lied to me but worse you've ...	alone
10,322	ArthurRimbaud	Romance	When you are seventeen you aren't really serious. - One fine evening, you've had enough of beer and lemonade, And the rowdy cafes with their dazzling lights! - You go walking beneath the green lime trees of the promenade. The lime trees smell good on fine evenings in June! The air is so soft sometimes, you close y...	romance
15	LiPo	AloneAndDrinkingUnderTheMoon	Amongst the flowers I am alone with my pot of wine drinking by myself; then lifting my cup I asked the moon to drink with me, its reflection and mine in the wine cup, just the three of us; then I sigh for the moon cannot drink, and my shadow goes emptily along with me never saying a word; with no other friend...	alone
16	Bj├╕rnstjerneBj├╕rnson	AloneAndRepentant	A friend I possess, whose whispers just said, "God's peace!" to my night-watching mind. When daylight is gone and darkness brings dread, He ever the way can find. He utters no word to smite and to score; He, too, has known sin and its grief. He heals with his look the place that is sore, And stays till I have re...	alone
17	EmilyDickinson	AloneICannotBe	298 Alone, I cannot be— For Hosts—do visit me— Recordless Company— Who baffle Key— They have no Robes, nor Names— No Almanacs—nor Climes— But general Homes Like Gnomes— Their Coming, may be known By Couriers within— Their going—is not— For they've never gone—	alone
18	MohammedAlBalushi	AloneIamAloneInAloneIsland	Alone iam alone in alone island Alone mew on alone palm tree in alone island Alone shark surrounding alone island Alone boat far away from alone island Alone iam dying alone in alone island Alone iam alone in alone island	alone
19	LesaMRK	AloneInACastlePartOne	Once there stood a castle, With towers so tall of stone, So strong and white Glowing like ivory bone In the castle lived a princess So lovely and so kind Many times she dreamt of him The prince she'd someday find When the time finally came And they stood side by side Her heart sang with beautiful feelings Th...	alone
20	UriahHamilton	AloneInAnnArbor	I walked alone In Ann Arbor last night, But you were With me again on South Main Among the college kids, The restaurants and book stores, Everyone moving around, The folk music Coming from the Ark; Sweet Lady, you’ve won my heart, Even though we continue to linger So painfully apart.	alone
21	ThomasMoore	AloneInCrowdsToWanderOn	Alone in crowds to wander on, And feel that all the charm is gone Which voices dear and eyes beloved Shed round us once, where'er we roved -- This, this the doom must be Of all who've loved, and loved to see The few bright things they thought would stay For ever near them, die away. Though fairer forms around u...	alone
22	RasheedAlqahas	AloneInHospital	the clouds cover my heart, I am alone in hospital, nurses coming and out, I feel I am alone. Even nurses here and there, I am out of the world, sad and pain hit my face, how bad to be alone. The doctor whispered to me, be brave, don, t afraid, tomorrow will be better, be strong as a stone. My mind had been ...	alone
23	hazemaljaber	AloneInMyDarknees	alone in my darknees i was alone... alone i live in my darkness.. no one share me.. no one considerated my feelings.. i was a human without sense... without loving.... and i was without heart.... i wasn`t saw in my darknees, only myself.. and my blackest dark.. suddenly.. a light came to me from a far way.. ...	alone
38	DeborahAger	Alone	Over the fence, the dead settle in for a journey. Nine o'clock. You are alone for the first time today. Boys asleep. Husband out. A beer bottle sweats in your hand, and sea lavender clogs the air with perfume. Think of yourself. Your arms rest with nothing to do after weeks spent attending to others. Your thou...	alone
24	MathewLewis	AloneInMyForestOneDay	I was walking alone in my forest one day, Sleeping awake I went on my way, And as I lookeed up the sun caught my face, And my tears fell down in ribbons of lace. The trees were entwined in the sky locked above, In an extraordinary symbol of beautiful love, And I walked all alone in my little wood, And everything...	alone
25	VachelLindsay	AloneInTheWindOnThePrairie	I know a seraph who has golden eyes, And hair of gold, and body like the snow. Here in the wind I dream her unbound hair Is blowing round me, that desire's sweet glow Has touched her pale keen face, and willful mien. And though she steps as one in manner born To tread the forests of fair Paradise, Dark memory's ...	alone
26	StevieSmith	AloneInTheWoods	Alone in the woods I felt The bitter hostility of the sky and the trees Nature has taught her creatures to hate Man that fusses and fumes Unquiet man As the sap rises in the trees As the sap paints the trees a violent green So rises the wrath of Nature's creatures At man So paints the face of Nature a violent ...	alone
27	DislocatedHeart	AloneInThisWorldAlone	perhaps im done. with this world, with this moment of my life. my story is undone. twisted and not fun. mixed up in lies and crys. you shall never see the real me inside. i shall protect myself from any harm to be done. no more, for i shall stand and be the only one. ill start building my walls, no gaps, no h...	alone
28	SydneyDaniels	AloneInYourArms	Common interests brought us together, Conversations on which we could agree. There has never been enough trust to discuss Issues in which we'd disagree. Our hearts don't have the magic connection That allow our brains to share the same waves. Cupid has not struck us with his arrows, To each other's soul we are n...	alone
29	SidiJMahtrow	AloneLateAtNight	'So round, so firm So fully packed, So free and easy. (Well maybe not.) The product regulated by both The Food and Drug Administration And the Department of Agriculture, Is sold to anyone who can ante up the buck or so, And it's addictive, just ask someone who knows. The flip top package invites you in And fr...	alone
30	LiPo	AloneLookingAtTheMountain	All the birds have flown up and gone; A lonely cloud floats leisurely by. We never tire of looking at each other - Only the mountain and I.	alone
31	DuFu	AloneLookingForBlossomsAlongTheRiver	The sorrow of riverside blossoms inexplicable, And nowhere to complain -- I've gone half crazy. I look up our southern neighbor. But my friend in wine Gone ten days drinking. I find only an empty bed. A thick frenzy of blossoms shrouding the riverside, I stroll, listing dangerously, in full fear of spring. Poems,...	alone
32	RichardWlodarski	AloneNotAlone	Alone...at birth Alone...at death Not alone...in the afterlife	alone
33	hazemaljaber	AloneOnABeach	oh, , sadness... your circle killing me.. and your memories waves flooded me.. my life is a sky without lights.. where is your yelling o happiness..? ? ? and in which wilderness, can i found you..? ? ? i am a star without sense... i am a candy without taste.. and here alone in that beach....	alone
34	Allenika	AloneOnSea	Alone i lay on a wooden raft Alone i stay in the dark Alone i pray to survive Alone i may not survive Alone i look out the sea Alone i wake up on the sea Alone i seek out for help Alone i may not survive Alone i eat my dry food Alone i drink the salty water Alone i sit in the cold Alone i may not survive Al...	alone
35	AmbroseBierce	Alone	In contact, lo! the flint and steel, By sharp and flame, the thought reveal That he the metal, she the stone, Had cherished secretly alone.	alone
36	AngelaRMFerrer	Alone	Alone I drift away, Alone I walk a thousand miles, Alone I fall asleep, Alone I stare at the sky, Alone I sit under a tree, Alone I cry. Alone I dream of you, Alone I hope and pray, to God who is oh so merciful and powerful to let me find my way. Alone I drift away, Alone I live today, and alone I'll die so...	alone
37	DanBrown	Alone	My friends. Where are you? I want you. I need you. I want to say Something. When you ask what’s wrong, I say Nothing. When you turn away, I whisper Everything.	alone
39	DonnaNimmo	Alone	Surrounded by people But so all alone Feeling so lonely No place to call home Does he love me When he is so cold Do I have purpose Shall I let this go on I have no purpose I am totally numb To think he loved me I was totally dumb Love doesn't exist In this house anyway Home is where the heart is And I ha...	alone
40	EdgarAllanPoe	Alone	From childhood's hour I have not been As others were; I have not seen As others saw; I could not bring My passions from a common spring. From the same source I have not taken My sorrow; I could not awaken My heart to joy at the same tone; And all I loved, I loved alone. Then- in my childhood, in the dawn Of a ...	alone
41	JamesJoyce	Alone	The noon's greygolden meshes make All night a veil, The shorelamps in the sleeping lake Laburnum tendrils trail. The sly reeds whisper to the night A name-- her name- And all my soul is a delight, A swoon of shame.	alone
42	LesaMRK	Alone	The day Caleb died I was all alone Lying in a hospital bed So white and cold Bleeding Though I was all alone The day Caleb died I was all alone Praying for someone to come Watching the door Hoping and praying But I was all alone The day Caleb died I was all alone I almost died too Yet no one was around ...	alone
43	MariannGentile	Alone	Day by day, I wake alone, in a cold and empty bed, Day by day, thoughts of you, keep running through my head. I wake and wish this day would be the one I see your smile I sit and wait to see your face, I'm living in denial. Because I know that there's no way that I'll see you today, And as the sun begins to set, m...	alone
44	MayaAngelou	Alone	Lying, thinking Last night How to find my soul a home Where water is not thirsty And bread loaf is not stone I came up with one thing And I don't believe I'm wrong That nobody, But nobody Can make it out here alone. Alone, all alone Nobody, but nobody Can make it out here alone. There are some millionaires...	alone
45	Moonbeam	Alone	What is the difference in being all alone over here by my self Or all alone over there with people who don’t care And could careless if I was there with them Watching Waiting Not being spoken too Waiting for the right moment to speak Sneak a peak of what its like on the inside I am all alone where ever I go Wh...	alone
46	PatrickHarris	Alone	All alone, no one here Not even a soul is 5ft near A 4 player game being played by one And it is actually kinda fun 'I pick up my life and take it on a one way ticket Wherever I go it's my path so I'll pick it' Sitting here alone, by the windowsill But the air is bored, it must be filled One comes in, then come...	alone
47	SaraTeasdale	Alone	I am alone, in spite of love, In spite of all I take and give— In spite of all your tenderness, Sometimes I am not glad to live. I am alone, as though I stood On the highest peak of the tired gray world, About me only swirling snow, Above me, endless space unfurled; With earth hidden and heaven hidden, And onl...	alone
48	SiegfriedSassoon	Alone	I’ve listened: and all the sounds I heard Were music,—wind, and stream, and bird. With youth who sang from hill to hill I’ve listened: my heart is hungry still. I’ve looked: the morning world was green; Bright roofs and towers of town I’ve seen; And stars, wheeling through wingless night. I’ve looked: and my sou...	alone
49	WalterdelaMare	Alone	The abode of the nightingale is bare, Flowered frost congeals in the gelid air, The fox howls from his frozen lair: Alas, my loved one is gone, I am alone: It is winter. Once the pink cast a winy smell, The wild bee hung in the hyacinth bell, Light in effulgence of beauty fell: I am alone: It is winter. My c...	alone
50	YvorWinters	Alone	I, one who never speaks, Listened days in summer trees, Each day a rustling leaf. Then, in time, my unbelief Grew like my running - My own eyes did not exist, When I struck I never missed. Noon, felt and far away - My brain is a thousand bees.	alone
63	RobertRorabeck	EveryoneSitsAlone	Life is the cage We are all born into The zoo Drives down the long Snake in the rain, Everyone sits alone In the park In the car In the theatre Everyone sits alone And looks through bars Of their flesh and bone No eager hand can grasp out of this No willing hand has the Reach, We touch our flesh To the...	alone
51	macaulayakinbami	Alone	Alone in the world of writs I stand alone To mockery because my shoes are worn, My suit torn. Alone, Because I refused to invest my time In vanity of men’s wealth The relentless treadmill of materialism. The infinity of human thoughts are vital to me While friends and colleagues Constant in the mad rush for a...	alone
52	mikeeystagg	Alone	alone yes I am alone i will be give it time you will see i drink alone i sleep alone i walk alone too when you give up on me i know what to do i slice and I dice i cut me to shreds alone i tell i am alone i am	alone
53	Ruthwarren	AloneSoAlone	I hang my head in my burning palms, tears sting against my soul, searching for the calm. Heartaches like never before, broken, so lonely and torn. Never to see the light, no tunnel to be seen, sitting here alone, within my silent screams. No hand to reach for, no one to hold me close, I have never felt so alone...	alone
54	CharlesBukowski	AloneWithEverybody	the flesh covers the bone and they put a mind in there and sometimes a soul, and the women break vases against the walls and the men drink too much and nobody finds the one but keep looking crawling in and out of beds. flesh covers the bone and the flesh searches for more than flesh. there's no chanc...	alone
55	AJMcKinley	AndIWasAlone	And I was alone with my thoughts. Memories swirl in a unison of faith. Change has been inevitably declined. Passion bleeds from walls glittered gold. And I was alone with my thoughts. Recipe for destruction gilded on the page. A gift purely given like forgotten trash. Forever has no distinction beyond now. And ...	alone
56	WaltWhitman	AsISatAloneByBlueOntariosShores	AS I sat alone, by blue Ontario's shore, As I mused of these mighty days, and of peace return'd, and the dead that return no more, A Phantom, gigantic, superb, with stern visage, accosted me; Chant me the poem, it said, that comes from the soul of America-- chant me the carol of victory; And strike up the marches...	alone
57	RaviSathasivam	CallMeWhenYouAreAlone	Call me, when you are alone You know your voice will make my day You know how much I wait to hear your voice You know how much I feel for you You know you can shun my loneliness You know I listen to you through my tears You know my tears brings joy to me You know my heart has grown big You know your heart is pr...	alone
58	HollyHeron	DonTLeaveMeAlone	Don’t leave me alone, This dark cold night, Don’t leave me alone, In this freezing fright, Don’t leave me alone, With only myself, My sanity a fickle friend, Who’ll soon leave, And take my peace, A peace, which only you restore, So don’t leave me alone, In the dark cold night, Don’t leave me alone, With th...	alone
59	LiPo	DrinkingAlone	I take my wine jug out among the flowers to drink alone, without friends. I raise my cup to entice the moon. That, and my shadow, makes us three. But the moon doesn't drink, and my shadow silently follows. I will travel with moon and shadow, happy to the end of spring. When I sing, the moon dances. When I danc...	alone
60	CinSweetFields	DyingAloneInPublic	Like the lonely winter tree Outstretched branches with never any leaves Lonely skeletons, with lonely smiles They look away while trying to hide Their outstretched lonely eyes	alone
61	LiYoungLee	EatingAlone	I've pulled the last of the year's young onions. The garden is bare now. The ground is cold, brown and old. What is left of the day flames in the maples at the corner of my eye. I turn, a cardinal vanishes. By the cellar door, I wash the onions, then drink from the icy metal spigot. Once, years back, I walked...	alone
62	EdnaStVincentMillay	EuclidAlone	Euclid alone has looked on Beauty bare. Let all who prate of Beauty hold their peace, And lay them prone upon the earth and cease To ponder on themselves, the while they stare At nothing, intricately drawn nowhere In shapes of shifting lineage; let geese Gabble and hiss, but heroes seek release From dusty bondag...	alone
1,374	OskarHansen	SellingACar	Selling a Car. When I bought the car the dealer pointed out its good features. Now that I’m selling the car the dealer points out all its flaws.	car
64	SaraColeridge	FromphantasmionOneFaceAlone	ONE face alone, one face alone, These eyes require; But, when that long’d-for sight is shown, What fatal fire Shoots through my veins a keen and liquid flame, That melts each fibre of my wasting frame! One voice alone, one voice alone, I pine to hear; But, when its meek mellifluous tone Usurps mine ear, Those...	alone
65	PabloNeruda	GentlemanAlone	The young maricones and the horny muchachas, The big fat widows delirious from insomnia, The young wives thirty hours' pregnant, And the hoarse tomcats that cross my garden at night, Like a collar of palpitating sexual oysters Surround my solitary home, Enemies of my soul, Conspirators in pajamas Who exchange d...	alone
66	GrahamJones	HeStandsAlone	He stands alone now etched by time As though was meant to be His frame all bent and twisted For all who pass to see It wasn't always as it is When children came around To run and laugh and shriek with glee He revelled in the sound But age and weather took its toll And disease had hit him hard A surgeons cuts ...	alone
67	RudyardKipling	HelenAllAlone	There was darkness under Heaven For an hour's space-- Darkness that we knew was given Us for special grace. Sun and noon and stars were hid, God had left His Throne, When Helen came to me, she did, Helen all alone! Side by side (because our fate Damned us ere our birth) We stole out of Limbo Gate Looking for...	alone
68	EstherLeclerc	HomeQuiteAlone	My family drove off mere hours ago to visit Grandma on her birthday, thus I am home and quite all alone. First thing I undertook post-farewell was doff my duds down to the undies, hotter, t'was, than Homer Simpson's hell. Ne'er may I dance to song as I please - - tho' the spirit may often move me, for my kin fl...	alone
69	VachelLindsay	HowIWalkedAloneInTheJunglesOfHeaven	Oh, once I walked in Heaven, all alone Upon the sacred cliffs above the sky. God and the angels, and the gleaming saints Had journeyed out into the stars to die. They had gone forth to win far citizens, Bought at great price, bring happiness for all: By such a harvest make a holier town And put new life within o...	alone
70	RainerMariaRilke	IAmMuchTooAloneInThisWorldYetNotAlone	I am much too alone in this world, yet not alone enough to truly consecrate the hour. I am much too small in this world, yet not small enough to be to you just object and thing, dark and smart. I want my free will and want it accompanying the path which leads to action; and want during times that beg questions...	alone
71	CharlesMMoore	IDidnTStandAlone	I was born a wild child a navigators son from the slums I took my chances and was always on the run fought my way with others like me and society who blamed my behaviour on my parents and misfortune on my name I bled for my existence and stole to feed my need I would put on many faces to extrapolate my breed...	alone
72	MikhailYuryevichLermontov	IGoOutOnTheRoadAlone	Alone I set out on the road; The flinty path is sparkling in the mist; The night is still. The desert harks to God, And star with star converses. The vault is overwhelmed with solemn wonder The earth in cobalt aura sleeps. . . Why do I feel so pained and troubled? What do I harbor: hope, regrets? I see no hope ...	alone
73	HowardNemerov	IOnlyAmEscapedAloneToTellThee	I tell you that I see her still At the dark entrance of the hall. One gas lamp burning near her shoulder Shone also from her other side Where hung the long inaccurate glass Whose pictures were as troubled water. An immense shadow had its hand Between us on the floor, and seemed To hump the knuckles nervously, ...	alone
74	WaltWhitman	IThoughtIWasNotAlone	I THOUGHT I was not alone, walking here by the shore, But the one I thought was with me, as now I walk by the shore, As I lean and look through the glimmering light--that one has utterly disappeared, And those appear that perplex me.	alone
75	suchulJin	IWalkAlone	I walk alone amongst the crowd My heart still bleeding, pounding loud Through darkened streets, I walk alone I have no one to call my own I need someone to ease the pain To stop these tears that fall like rain Alone I walk To myself I talk My teers tear apart My broken heart Charles R. Brunty	alone
76	JohnKiplingLewis	IWokeAlone	I woke alone, ignorant of your absence. I woke alone, knowing what I can not have. I will wake alone, remembering what could have been.	alone
77	UriahHamilton	ImNotAlone	I cry On a remote mountainside, Tears impossible to hide From the mysterious, compassionate Eyes of God; I spend so much time alone, But maybe I’m not alone.	alone
78	ArthurKnackmus	InTheBeginingOurLordWasAlone	In the beginning our Father was alone wanting company. So to Himself said, 'I'll just create friends to suit my fancy.' They will all be Holy angels having freedom of choice. These Holy angels will be perfect in beauty having a voice. All these angelic beings will have wings to fly away. But I will set boundaries ...	alone
79	AnnTaylor	LearningToGoAlone	Come, my darling, come away, Take a pretty walk to-day; Run along, and never fear, I'll take care of baby dear: Up and down with little feet, That's the way to walk, my sweet. Now it is so very near, Soon she'll get to mother dear. There she comes along at last: Here's my finger, hold it fast: Now one pretty ...	alone
80	ScarboroughGypsy	LeaveMeAlone	I’d like to awake Without being woken To just sit and think With no word spoken Allow me some time To have on my own When no one comes round Or calls on the phone I’d just like some space Some privacy for me I’d like to be left With no company To go to the bathroom And not be disturbed To put on my hairdr...	alone
81	RobinsonJeffers	LetThemAlone	If God has been good enough to give you a poet Then listen to him. But for God's sake let him alone until he is dead; no prizes, no ceremony, They kill the man. A poet is one who listens To nature and his own heart; and if the noise of the world grows up around him, and if he is tough enough, He can shake off his...	alone
82	EmilyDickinson	LoveReckonsByItselfalone	826 Love reckons by itself—alone— "As large as I"—relate the Sun To One who never felt it blaze— Itself is all the like it has—	alone
4,229	AnonymousAmericas	MyFriendJudgeNotMe	My friend iudge not me, Thou seest I iudge not thee: Betwixt the stirrop and the ground, Mercy I askt, mercy I found.	friend
83	StephenCrane	LoveWalkedAlone	Love walked alone. The rocks cut her tender feet, And the brambles tore her fair limbs. There came a companion to her, But, alas, he was no help, For his name was heart's pain. .	alone
84	LouiseBogan	ManAlone	It is yourself you seek In a long rage, Scanning through light and darkness Mirrors, the page, Where should reflected be Those eyes and that thick hair, That passionate look, that laughter. You should appear Within the book, or doubled, Freed, in the silvered glass; Into all other bodies Yourself should pass...	alone
85	HollyHeron	MineAlone	*inspired when I was doing slavery in class ------- These chains that bind my body, Shall not bind my mind, The skin taken from my flesh, Shall not blind my sight, These tears they shall not spill, Till wrongs and rights are justed, The dirt upon the my knees, Is not my souls one colour, My body you may own, ...	alone
86	AnnaLucija	NotAlone	My heart feels like an empty shell Washed up from the sea My mind feels like it's going mad From trying to break free And my tears seem like a thousand oceans And they're drowning all the bliss And my lips ache to be touched By a true loves kiss But I'm not alone	alone
87	RichardWlodarski	NotLonelyNotAloneInspiredByAloneInACrowdByAudreyHeller	To be with people Not feel lonely To be with oneself Not feel alone	alone
88	WaltWhitman	OnTheBeachAtNightAlone	ON the beach at night alone, As the old mother sways her to and fro, singing her husky song, As I watch the bright stars shining--I think a thought of the clef of the universes, and of the future. A VAST SIMILITUDE interlocks all, All spheres, grown, ungrown, small, large, suns, moons, planets, comets, asteroids,...	alone
89	WaltWhitman	RootsAndLeavesThemselvesAlone	ROOTS and leaves themselves alone are these; Scents brought to men and women from the wild woods, and from the pond-side, Breast-sorrel and pinks of love--fingers that wind around tighter than vines, Gushes from the throats of birds, hid in the foliage of trees, as the sun is risen; Breezes of land and love--bre...	alone
90	LovinaSylviaChidi	SoAlone	So alone in my bed Alone listening to nightly whispers Alone in my thoughts Alone standing in court Alone I stand and fight Alone I pray for rainbow lights Alone in the morning I awake Alone I celebrate my joys Alone I cry out my sadness Alone I voice out my fears Alone in strenght Alone in wealth Alone in ...	alone
91	WilliamShakespeare	Sonnet79WhilstIAloneDidCallUponThyAid	Whilst I alone did call upon thy aid, My verse alone had all thy gentle grace, But now my gracious numbers are decayed, And my sick Muse doth give an other place. I grant, sweet love, thy lovely argument Deserves the travail of a worthier pen, Yet what of thee thy poet doth invent He robs thee of, and pays it th...	alone
92	MichaelDrayton	SonnetXiYouNotAlone	You not alone, when you are still alone, O God, from you that I could private be. Since you one were, I never since was one; Since you in me, my self since out of me, Transported from my self into your being; Though either distant, present yet to either, Senseless with too much joy, each other seeing, And only a...	alone
93	MichaelDrayton	SonnetXxxviiiSittingAloneLove	Sitting alone, Love bids me go and write; Reason plucks back, commanding me to stay, Boasting that she doth still direct the way, Or else Love were unable to endite. Love, growing angry, vexed at the spleen And scorning Reason's maimed argument, Straight taxeth Reason, wanting to invent, Where she with Love conv...	alone
94	RabindranathTagore	TheGardenerIxWhenIGoAloneAtNight	When I go alone at night to my love-tryst, birds do not sing, the wind does not stir, the houses on both sides of the street stand silent. It is my own anklets that grow loud at every step and I am ashamed. When I sit on my balcony and listen for his footsteps, leaves do not rustle on the trees, and the water i...	alone
122	MirandaSss	AmericaIsStillShining	As I looked out the window birds soar across the sky, O how I envy their freedom, their realm ever so high. I remembered America's liberty, and how this country began, when settlers came and started a new life with their clan. And now, so many many years later, this world a dark place. But America is still sh...	america
1,557	EmilyDickinson	MeChangeMeAlter	268 Me, change! Me, alter! Then I will, when on the Everlasting Hill A Smaller Purple grows— At sunset, or a lesser glow Flickers upon Cordillera— At Day's superior close!	change
95	LesMurray	TheImagesAlone	Scarlet as the cloth draped over a sword, white as steaming rice, blue as leschenaultia, old curried towns, the frog in its green human skin; a ploughman walking his furrow as if in irons, but as at a whoop of young men running loose in brick passages, there occurred the thought like instant stitches all through ...	alone

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Poems database

Postgres database parsed from the dataset of MICHAELARMAN in Kaggle using the classification by topic.

The database consists of 14,334 rows with id, author, title, body and topic.

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