Escape
41 poems
Leaving, dreaming of elsewhere, escaping everyday life: poems of escape. Read them on Loëly.
"Anywhere out of the World"
Charles Baudelaire
Petits Poèmes en prose
A Mid-Day Dreamer
James Weldon Johnson
A Plantation Bacchanal
James Weldon Johnson
After the Winter
Claude McKay
Ale
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
An Craoibhin Complains Because He Is A Poet
Isabella Augusta Gregory
Ballades I - To Theocritus, in Winter
Andrew Lang
Be Druken
Charles Baudelaire
Petits Poèmes en prose
Canto III - Clear, placid Leman! thy contrasted lake
George Gordon Byron
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
Canto IV - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods,
George Gordon Byron
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
City Visions
Emma Lazarus
Come on, come up, ye rovers
Violet Jacob
Verses
Dream - Land
Christina Rossetti
Fame
Charlotte Mew
Good-Bye
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I sleep but my heart waketh
Violet Jacob
Verses
In May
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
Inscription for the Entrance to a Wood
William Cullen Bryant
Lunch break
Unknown
Now
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
O Cool Is The Valley Now
James Joyce
Chamber Music
Ode to A Nightingale
John Keats
Prelude
John Millington Synge
Song
John Davidson
Sonnet VII
John Keats
Sonnet X
John Keats
Sonnet XI
Anna Seward
St Michael's Chapel
Emma Lazarus
Sweet Dancer
William B. Yeats
New Poems
The Changeling
Charlotte Mew
The Heart Of The Wood
Isabella Augusta Gregory
The Lodging-house fire
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
The Mind's Liberty
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
The Odyssey
Andrew Lang
The Stolen Child
William B. Yeats
The Visitor
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
To an Isle in the Water
William B. Yeats
TO MY FAIRY FANCIES
Sarojini Naidu
The golden threshold
Verses written in an Alcove
Anna Laetitia Barbauld
Who goes with Fergus
William B. Yeats
Wings
Adela Florence Nicolson