The Most Beautiful Poems in the English Language

28 Dec 2012 13:28 #1 by ScienceChic
After the beautiful poem that was posted on our Facebook page yesterday, I got a hankering to read some more poems. I'd forgotten how much beauty could be found in a brevity of words. Found this page, and thought I'd share...

The Most Beautiful Poems in the English Language
compiled and edited by Michael R. Burch

I have selected the poems on this page strictly for the beauty of their words and images; there may be other poems that are more philosophical, more innovative, etc., but there is something captivating―something transcendent―about beauty. Also, I think it can be refreshing to put aside all other criteria and simply contemplate those poems most likely to be a joy forever, or at least as long as the English language endures ...


"Now, more than ever, the illusions of division threaten our very existence. We all know the truth: more connects us than separates us. But in times of crisis the wise build bridges, while the foolish build barriers. We must find a way to look after one another as if we were one single tribe.” -King T'Challa, Black Panther

The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it. ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is. ~Winston Churchill

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28 Dec 2012 15:48 #2 by Photo-fish

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