The Empty Purse–A Sermon To Our Later Prodigal Son (George Meredith Poems)
Thou, run to the dry on this wayside bank,Too plainly of all the propellers bereft!Quenched youth, and is that thy ...
Poems about ladle (21 Poems)
The Kalevala – Rune XXIII (Elias Lonnrot Poems)
OSMOTAR THE BRIDE-ADVISERNow the bride must be instructed,Who will teach the Maid of Beauty,Who instruct the Rainbow-daughter?Osmotar, the wisdom-maiden,Kalew's fair ...
Breitmann In Politics (Charles Godfrey Leland Poems)
1.-THE NOMINATIONVHEN ash de var vas ober, und Beace her shnow-wice vings Vas vafin' o'er de coondry (in shpodts) like ...
To Lady Clan, (Anne MacVicar Grant Poems)
WHO INSISTED ON THE AUTHOR'S WRITING A POEM, ONMEETING BY APPOINTMENT WITH HER AND THREEOTHER LADIES AT AN INN ON ...
The Midnight Revels As Observed By The Shades (Edwin John Pratt Poems)
'The witches' device for the equitable distributionof the liquor consisted in the constructionof tens of thousands of stopcocks and bungswhich ...
Other Ingredients (Edwin John Pratt Poems)
To make a perfect fish menu,The witches found they had to placeUpon this alcoholic baseGreat stacks of food and spices ...
Jenny (Alexander Anderson Poems)
I sat—in church, of course—and heard The parson thunder forth his sermon."The text!" you say—well that's absurd, You ask me ...
Little and Great (Charles Mackay Poems)
A traveller on a dusty roadStrewed acorns on the lea;And one took root and sprouted up,And grew into a tree.Love ...
Cauld Kail in Aberdeen (Carolina Oliphant Poems)
Air — Cauld Kail in Aberdeen."There's cauld kail in Aberdeen,There's castocks in Stra'bogie,And, morn and e'en, they're blythe and bein,That ...
A Norrible Tale (E L Blanchard Poems)
" A norrible tale I'm going to tell Of the woeful tragedy which befell A family that once resided In ...
A Deed And A Word (Charles Mackay Poems)
A little stream had lost its way Amid the grass and fern; A passing stranger scooped a well, ...
You Sleep in Peace (Arun Mitra Poems)
They lay you in a glass caseYou sleep in peace.The early dawn snarledIn the soft and shady, bushy fur of ...
Gioconda And Si-Ya-U (Nazim Hikmet Poem)
to the memory of my friend SI-YA-U, whose head was cut off in Shanghai A CLAIM Renowned Leonardo's world-famous "La ...
Pumpkins in our time (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
For months on end the pumpkins lay at peace, their parent vines had all but browned and died although a ...
The Poet Washes Dishes (Peter Conners Poem)
It took several hours. There were spaces in the cookware of which no one was aware, save the poet. The ...
Wine and Water (G. K. Chesterton Poem)
Old Noah he had an ostrich farm and fowls on the largest scale, He ate his egg with a ladle ...
280. The Kirk of Scotland’s Alarm: A Ballad (Robert Burns Poems)
ORTHODOX! orthodox, who believe in John Knox, Let me sound an alarm to your conscience: A heretic blast has been ...
The Hour Before Dawn (William Butler Yeats Poems)
A cursing rogue with a merry face, A bundle of rags upon a crutch, Stumbled upon that windy place Called ...
INSPIRATION FROM A VISITATION OF MY MUSE (Barry Tebb Poems)
Memories bursting like tears or waves On some lonely Adriatic shore Beating again and again Threshings of green sea foam ...
Ode To Wine (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Day-colored wine, night-colored wine, wine with purple feet or wine with topaz blood, wine, starry child of earth, wine, smooth ...
Amateurs of Heaven (Howard Nemerov Poems)
Two lovers to a midnight meadow came High in the hills, to lie there hand and hand Like effigies and ...