Poems

eight short poems, to read slowly

• The Lake Isle of Innisfree

  W. B. Yeats

• “Hope” is the thing with feathers

  Emily Dickinson

• Who Has Seen the Wind?

  Christina Rossetti

• My Heart Leaps Up

  William Wordsworth

• Peace

  Sara Teasdale

• He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven

  W. B. Yeats

• Light, My Light

  Rabindranath Tagore

• When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer

  Walt Whitman

Meditations in an Emergency