Mister Dwiggins (Edwin Ford Piper Poems)
"Bill Dwiggins had been Billy thirty years,A boyish name which piqued his clever wife,As if her man were ticketed light-weightOut ...
"Bill Dwiggins had been Billy thirty years,A boyish name which piqued his clever wife,As if her man were ticketed light-weightOut ...
He had a willow whistle and a fish hook that had beenMade with a youngster's witchery by the bending of ...
(The same being Maclyn Arbuckle.) HE WAS bo'n way down in Texas, where the sun is allus shinin'. An' a ...
When they said the time to hide was mine, ...
Trucks carry melon and I would always think her Trucks carry melon and I would always think her I was ...
Through the open French window the warm sunLights up the polished breakfast-table, laidRound a bowl of crimson roses, for one ...
A vase upon the mantelpiece, A ship upon the sea,A goat upon a mountain-top Are much the same ...
Peaches, pears, oranges,strawberries, cherries, figs,apples, melon, honey dew,oh, music of my senses,pure pleasure of the tongue;let me speak nowof fruit ...
Cross-ribboned shoes; a muslin gown, High-waisted, girdled with bright blue; A straw poke bonnet which hid the frown She pluckered ...
The clock of my days winds down. The cat eats sparrows outside my window. Once, she brought me a small ...
He loved her and she loved him His kisses sucked out her whole past and future or tried to He ...
Bound by the season the layers of fruit when I am making the salad but making it work Layers to ...
I have had enough. I gasp for breath. Every way ends, every road, every foot-path leads at last to the ...
"To Lionel Engers-Kennedy: to the memory of Hargrave Jennings: and to A. C. W. G. and H. E. H." Beneath ...
"To Lionel Engers-Kennedy: to the memory of Hargrave Jennings: and to A. C. W. G. and H. E. H." Beneath ...
Now that I have your face by heart, I look Less at its features than its darkening frame Where quince ...
Don't imitate me; it's as boring as the two halves of a melon. (Matsuo Basho)
Oh, greenly and fair in the lands of the sun, The vines of the gourd and the rich melon run, ...
Let Ramah rejoice with Cochineal. Let Gaba rejoice with the Prickly Pear, which the Cochineal feeds on. Let Nebo rejoice ...
It was early May, I think a moment of lilac or dogwood when so many promises are made it hardly ...
I'm a riddle in nine syllables, An elephant, a ponderous house, A melon strolling on two tendrils. O red fruit, ...
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