Alone by Edgar Allan Poe

If I Could Make a Living as a Poet by The Wondering Poet

What if I could.  Should I dare?  What is your dream.

The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost

"The Road Not Taken" is a poem by Robert Frost, published in 1916 as the first poem in the collection Mountain Interval.  So do you agonize over life's choices?  Or, do you take a new path?

Alone by Edgar Allan Poe

A reading of Alone by Edgar Allan Poe.  Edgar Allan Poe (1809-49) wrote ‘Alone’ when he was still very young – only 21 years of age. The poem remained unpublished until 1875.  What is the meaning of alone?  Youth? Maybe as we travel through life.  Heaven and a demon.

Invictus by William Ernest Henley

A reading of 'Invictus' by William Ernest Henley.  Henley (1849-1903) was an  English poet, critic and editor.  Invictus was one of his, and best known, poems.  It was written while in the hospital fighting tuberculosis on the bones.  A disease he had since youth.  As one of his many hospital poems it tells of fortitude during life's struggles.