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To the Moon [fragment]
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Art thou pale for weariness
Of climbing Heaven, and gazing on the earth,
Wandering companionless
Among the stars that have a different birth,--
And ever changing, like a joyless eye
That finds no object worth its constancy?
Poems by This Author
Adonais
, 49-52, [Go thou to Rome]
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
Go thou to Rome,--at once the Paradise
England in 1819
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
An old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king
Lines: 'When the Lamp is Shattered'
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
When the lamp is shattered
Love's Philosophy
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
The fountains mingle with the river
Mutability
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
We are as clouds that veil the midnight moon
Ode to the West Wind
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
O wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being,
On the Medusa of Leonardo Da Vinci in the Florentine Gallery
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
It lieth, gazing on the midnight sky
Ozymandias
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
I met a traveller from an antique land
Stanzas Written in Dejection, Near Naples
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
The sun is warm, the sky is clear
The Call of the Open
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
Which yet joined not scent to hue
The Mask of Anarchy [Excerpt]
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
Stand ye calm and resolute
To a Skylark
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
Hail to thee, blithe Spirit
To Night
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
Swiftly walk o'er the western wave
Further Reading
Poems About Outer Space
A Clear Midnight
by Walt Whitman
Back Yard
by Carl Sandburg
Bright Star
by John Keats
Comet Hyakutake
by Arthur Sze
I'm Over the Moon
by Brenda Shaughnessy
Let Evening Come
by Jane Kenyon
Mars Poetica
by Wyn Cooper
Moon Gathering
by Eleanor Wilner
Not from the stars do I my judgment pluck (Sonnet 14)
by William Shakespeare
Now that no one looking
by Adam Kirsch
Orion
by Susan Gevirtz
She Walks in Beauty
by George Gordon Byron
Sky
by Anzhelina Polonskaya
Skylab
by Rolf Jacobsen
Star Quilt
by Roberta J. Hill
Starlight
by William Meredith
The Falling Star
by Sara Teasdale
The Star
by Jane Taylor
The Truth About Northern Lights
by Christine Hume
Yellow Stars and Ice
by Susan Stewart