‘Flowers’ by Wendy Cope

Some men never think of it. You did. You’d come along And say you’d nearly brought me flowers But something…

12 years ago

‘Demain, dès l’aube’ by Victor Hugo

Demain, dès l’aube, à l’heure où blanchit la campagne, Je partirai. Vois-tu, je sais que tu m’attends. J’irai par la forêt,…

12 years ago

‘Wild Geese’ by Mary Oliver

You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles…

12 years ago

‘The Night-Wind’ by Emily Bronte

In summer’s mellow midnight, A cloudless moon shone through Our open parlour window, And rose-trees wet with dew. I sat…

12 years ago

‘After Auschwitz’ by Anne Sexton

Anger, as black as a hook, overtakes me. Each day, each Nazi took, at 8:00 A.M., a baby and sauteed…

12 years ago

‘Sea Fever’ by John Masefield

I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky, And all I ask is…

12 years ago

‘Kubla Khan’ by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree : Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to…

12 years ago

‘My heart is heavy’ by Sara Teasdale

My heart is heavy with many a song Like ripe fruit bearing down the tree, But I can never give…

12 years ago

‘Luck’ by Langston Hughes

Sometimes, a crumb falls From the tables of joy, Sometimes a bone Is flung. To some people Love is given.…

12 years ago

‘Romeo Kiffe Juliette’ by Grand Corps Malade

Roméo habite au rez-de-chaussée du bâtiment trois Juliette dans l’immeuble d’en face au dernier étage Ils ont 16 ans tous…

12 years ago