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Lucy Maud Montgomery's Poetry, by popularity

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  • One of the Shepherds
    We were out on the hills that night
    To watch our sheep;
    77 lines
  • The Three Songs
    The poet sang of a battle-field
    Where doughty deeds were done,
    36 lines
  • Unrecorded
    I like to think of the many words
    The Master in his early days
    61 lines
  • In the Days of the Golden Rod
    Across the meadow in brooding shadow
    I walk to drink of the autumn's wine­
    16 lines
  • The Seeker
    I sought for my happiness over the world,
    Oh, eager and far was my quest;
    20 lines
  • The Farewell
    He rides away with sword and spur,
    Garbed in his warlike blazonry,
    40 lines
  • The Sea Spirit
    I smile o'er the wrinkled blue­
    Lo! the sea is fair,
    28 lines
  • The Hill Maples
    Here on a hill of the occident stand we shoulder to shoulder,
    Comrades tried and true through a mighty swath of the years!
    16 lines
  • To My Enemy
    Let those who will of friendship sing,
    And to its guerdon grateful be,
    20 lines
  • Realization
    I smiled with skeptic mocking where they told me you were dead,
    You of the airy laughter and lightly twinkling feet;
    12 lines
  • My Legacy
    My friend has gone away from me
    From shadow into perfect light,
    16 lines
  • Rain on the Hill
    Now on the hill
    The fitful wind is so still
    33 lines
  • The Prisoner
    I lash and writhe against my prison bars,
    And watch with sullen eyes the gaping crowd . .
    32 lines
  • The Wood Pool
    Here is a voice that soundeth low and far
    And lyric­voice of wind among the pines,
    16 lines
  • The Old Man's Grave
    Make it where the winds may sweep
    Through the pine boughs soft and deep,
    24 lines
  • On the Bay
    When the salt wave laps on the long, dim shore,
    And frets the reef with its windy sallies,
    32 lines
  • Midnight in Camp
    Night in the unslumbering forest! From the free,
    Vast pinelands by the foot of man untrod,
    32 lines
  • The Choice
    Life, come to me in no pale guise and ashen,
    I care not for thee in such placid fashion!
    24 lines
  • The Difference
    When we were together, heart of my heart, on that unforgotten quest,
    With your tender arm about me thrown and your head upon my breast,
    8 lines
  • In Lovers' Lane
    I know a place for loitering feet
    Deep in the valley where the breeze
    28 lines
  • On the Hills
    Through the pungent hours of the afternoon,
    On the autumn slopes we have lightly wandered
    32 lines
  • November Evening
    Come, for the dusk is our own; let us fare forth together,
    With a quiet delight in our hearts for the ripe, still, autumn weather,
    24 lines
  • The Truce of Night
    Lo, it is dark,
    Save for the crystal spark
    33 lines
  • The Poet's Thought
    It came to him in rainbow dreams,
    Blent with the wisdom of the sages,
    6 lines
  • Sea Sunset
    A gallant city has been builded far
    In the pied heaven,
    24 lines
  • In Port
    Out of the fires of the sunset come we again to our own­
    We have girdled the world in our sailing under many an orient star;
    12 lines
  • Out o'Doors
    There's a gypsy wind across the harvest land,
    Let us fare forth with it lightly hand in hand;
    24 lines
  • The Bridal
    Last night a pale young Moon was wed
    Unto the amorous, eager Sea;
    12 lines
  • In an Old Town Garden
    Shut from the clamor of the street
    By an old wall with lichen grown,
    28 lines
  • The Mother
    Here I lean over you, small son, sleeping
    Warm in my arms,
    44 lines
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