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Katharine Tynan's Poetry, by popularity

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  • Prayer At Night
    Lord, for the one who dies alone
    This night without companion,
    26 lines
  • The Vision: (Katia: Easter Sunday, 1916)
    She had a vision in the dark
        Ere the first lark from nest took flight;
    33 lines
  • The Refreshment
    If I could have foreseen this hour,
        What terror and anguish I had seen!
    23 lines
  • The Garden
    I know a garden like a child,
    Clean and new-washed and reconciled.
    40 lines
  • Menace
    Oh, when the land is white as milk
        With bloom that lets no leaf between,
    34 lines
  • The Aerodrome
    So now the aerodrome goes up
        Upon my father's fields,
    28 lines
  • Good Friday, A.D. 33
    Mother, why are people crowding now and staring?
        Child, it is a malefactor goes to His doom,
    34 lines
  • Song Of Going
    I would not like to live to be very old,
        To be stripped cold and bare
    18 lines
  • The Test
    Love has moods: and I am cold,
        Very cold ofttimes to Thee;
    28 lines
  • The Deserted
    Thou Who wert kindest of the kind --
    Since out of sight is out of mind --
    47 lines
  • The Crown
    She had twelve stars for diadem;
        She had for footstool the full moon;
    33 lines
  • Telling the Bees: (For Edward Tennant)
    Tell it to the bees, lest they
    Umbrage take and fly away,
    19 lines
  • The Little Old Woman
    There's a Little Old Woman walks in the night,
        Singing her love song like a falling keen;
    23 lines
  • Vigil
    At night, when all the house is still,
        Wide-waked the chairs and tables come
    28 lines
  • The Refuge
    I will lift mine eyes to the mountains,
        To the mountains whence cometh my aid;
    23 lines
  • Lenton Communion
    Rest in a friend's house, Dear, I pray:
    The way is long to Good Friday,
    34 lines
  • Herbal
    Love-lies-bleeding now is found
    Grown in every common ground.
    22 lines
  • Flower O' The Year
    The laggard year is now at prime
    And primrose-time is daffodil-time;
    22 lines
  • The Great May
    Who said the Spring was dead?
        She would not come again,
    34 lines
  • The Young Soldier
    Since you were so young, child, I shall
    Not fear your noon or even-fall,
    23 lines
  • The Dream: (For my Father)
    Over and over again I dream a dream,
        I am coming home to you in the starlit gloam;
    23 lines
  • Wings In The Night
    Now in the soft spring midnight
        There's rush of wings and whirr,
    33 lines
  • The Image
    When a wild grace I see,
        A turn o' the neck, a curl, sweet hands, clear eyes,
    28 lines
  • Noel
    I sang a song upon Christmas day
    And the feet of many going one way,
    18 lines
  • Recompense: (For Lord Kilhacken)
          That which I saved I lost
          And that I lost I found,
    33 lines
  • The Promise
    To you and you it shall be given,
    As unto Mary her lost Heaven;
    18 lines
  • The Short Road To Heaven
    There's a short road to Heaven, but you must take it young,
    And if you're for long living the road is all as long;
    23 lines
  • The Brothers (For Arnold and Donald Fletcher)
    One called from Salonika and his call
            Rang to his brother;
    33 lines
  • The Vestal
    She goes unwedded all her days
        Because some man she never knew,
    28 lines
  • The Boys Of The House: For Valentine and Hubert Blake
    Young martyrs of the war,
    Who with your bright eyes star
    26 lines
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