The Fruit Shop (Amy Lowell Poem)
Cross-ribboned shoes; a muslin gown, High-waisted, girdled with bright blue; A straw poke bonnet which hid the frown She pluckered ...
Cross-ribboned shoes; a muslin gown, High-waisted, girdled with bright blue; A straw poke bonnet which hid the frown She pluckered ...
Roll up, Eureka's heroes, on that grand Old Rush afar, For Lalor's gone to join you in the big camp ...
"Brother Square-Toes"--Rewards and Fairies. If you're off to Philadelphia in the morning, You mustn't take my stories for a guide. ...
An unwrapped icon, too potent to touch, she freed my breasts from the camp Empire dress. Now one of them's ...
Spring wafts up the smell of bus exhaust, of bread and fried potatoes, tips green on the branches, repeats old ...
This is the weather the cuckoo likes, And so do I; When showers betumble the chestnut spikes, And nestlings fly; ...
To the grave one day from a house they bore A maiden; To the window the citizens went to explore; ...
To Ezra Pound These are the names of the companies that have made money from this war nineteenhundredsixtyeight Annodomini fourthousand ...
Those not speaking their advocates only speaking for them our fellow citizens looking to us counting on us to hear ...
The diaspora of the world temporary citizens our future in heaven for eternal birth For these days while we walk ...
All of our authority no matter our might lost if we torture that which is not right We must believe ...
From the temple mount writing of the first citizens claimed by Christ the outcasts, the unclean, those in prison the ...
Before the chancel, the pulpit, in the front of the nave, preaching a message of love of the freedom to ...
A branch, a twig, leafless falls in the wintry wood falling onto the snow, leaving an impression a mark of ...
More than making the most the best of a bad situation No this was more than that This was a ...
Walking into the house of the skilled potter, the maker of vessels for the stuff of life for water and ...
The Pastor was right about the error, the missed point of the scripture in the speech of the firebrand, the ...
under a rock a cityscape hidden from view roads, side streets, and big highways between the entrances to their homes ...
TO you, my friends, allow me to detail, The feats of monks in Catalonia's vale, Where oft the holy fathers ...
IN Lombardy's fair land, in days of yore, Once dwelt a prince, of youthful charms, a store; Each FAIR, with ...
The power of the Lake lingers still so many years beyond its fascination ending; it was there in the beginning, ...
The Poseidonians forgot the Greek language after so many centuries of mingling with Tyrrhenians, Latins, and other foreigners. The only ...
WHEN that Aprilis, with his showers swoot*, *sweet The drought of March hath pierced to the root, And bathed every ...
THE SIMPLE Bard, rough at the rustic plough, Learning his tuneful trade from ev'ry bough; The chanting linnet, or the ...
It is true, fellow citizens, That my old docket lying there for years On a shelf above my head and ...
As to democracy, fellow citizens, Are you not prepared to admit That I, who inherited riches and was to the ...
Some people find out they are Jews. They can't believe it. Thy had always hated Jews. As children they had ...
People sit numbly at the counter waiting for breakfast or service. Today it's Hartford, Connecticut more than twenty-five years after ...
This poem is intended as a description of a sort of Blashfield mural painting on the sky. To be sung ...
Who now will praise the Wizard in the street With loyal songs, with humors grave and ...
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