Retaliation: (Oliver Goldsmith Poems)
Of old, when Scarron his companions invited, Each guest brought his dish, and the feast was united; If our landlord supplies us ...
Dining Poems (40 Poems)
Brahm (Joseph Furphy Poems)
A spectral film that came and went,In its elusive way gave ventIn some unreal words which meant;"I think therefore I ...
Billy’s Alphabetical Animal Show (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
A was an elegant Ape Who tied up his ears with red tape, And wore a long veil Half revealing his tail Which was ...
The Wedding (Nikolai Zabolotsky Poems)
A long ray gushes through the windows,The mighty house stands in gloom.The fire stretches out, hotAnd sparkling in a stone ...
A Child’s Guide to Etiquette (Chris Forhan Poems)
Never put your personal spoon in the common jelly bowl.Spread your napkin upon your lap. Do not grasp.Eat what meat ...
Little Master To His Big Dog (Juliana Horatia Ewing Poems)
Oh, how greedy you look as you stare at my plate,Your mouth waters so, and your big tail is drummingFlop! ...
Nothing To Eat. The Argument (Horatio Alger Jr Poems)
Though famine prevails not at all in the city; Though none of starvation have died in the street; Yet many there are ...
Monopoly (Connie Wanek Poems)
We used to play, long before we bought real houses.A roll of the dice could send a girl to jail.The ...
The Kalevala – Rune III (Elias Lonnrot Poems)
WAINAMOINEN AND YOUKAHAINEN.Wainamoinen, ancient minstrel,Passed his years in full contentment,On the meadows of Wainola,On the plains of Kalevala,Singing ever wondrous ...
The Kalevala – Rune XXVII (Elias Lonnrot Poems)
THE UNWELCOME GUEST.I have brought young Kaukomieli,Brought the Islander and hero,Also known as Lemminkainen,Through the jaws of death and ruin,Through ...
The House Of Cards (Dora Sigerson Shorter Poems)
O the chatter, chatter, chatter, Of the things that do not matter. Little wordy things that clatter, Restless feet that ...
Go, Preach The Gospel To Every Creature, Baptizing Them In The Name (Charlotte Eliza Dixon Poems)
AND did the Gospel march in all its beauty?Was the blest mandate faithfully obey'd?Did great Apostles feel the pressing dutyOf ...
The Months (Anonymous British Poems)
January.Lo, my fair! the morning lazyPeeps abroad from yonder hill; Phoebus rises, red and hazy;Frost has stopp'd the village mill.February.All ...
Tinkerin’ At Home (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
Some folks there be who seem to need excitement fast and furious,An' reckon all the joys that have no thrill ...
The Love Of The Game (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
There is too much of sighing, and weaving Of pitiful tales of despair.There is too much of wailing and ...
Introducing the Day Family (C J Dennis Poems)
Sun Day is a simple child, Face new washed and shining;In the morning prim and mild - Church and ...
Nonsense Verses (Arthur Clement Hilton Poems)
By Edward Leary. There was an old fellow of Peterhouse, Who said, "You could not find a neater ...
The Old-Fashioned Cooks (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
Poets have sung of the old-fashioned glories The old-fashioned pictures that hung on the wall,The old-fashioned people, the old-fashioned stories, ...
Mother’s Glasses (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
I've told about the times that Ma can't find her pocketbook, And how we have to hustle round for it ...
Fredman’s song no. 10 (Carl Michael Bellman Poems)
Drink till after twelve or more,Live it up with madmen !Earth is but my chamber floorAnd the sun my lantern.Nothing ...
The Waiter At The Camp (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
The officers' friend is the waiter at camp.In the night air 'twas cold and was bitterly damp,And they asked me ...
To The Returned Girls (Franklin Pierce Adams Poems)
Will you read my little pome, O you girls return?d home From a summertime of sport At the Jolliest Resort, ...
Glory!! (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
For days she had asked me what was the word how to pronounce the sign what is written in front ...
15-2 (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Slowing down though I had to go a game in the dining room cribbage begun Tentative turns picking my cards ...
Harold (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
If it wasn't for the dent he would be making in their budget his antics would be all the more ...
Taste the Smell (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Coming down the stairs from the office to the living room, dining room, kitchen descending into the cloud, the glorious ...
Jessie (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
You were my first love Gone when I was thirteen On May Day, your day. Your smiling face and the ...
The Having To Love Something Else (Russell Edson Poem)
There was a man who would marry his mother, and asked his father for his mother's hand in marriage, and ...
Vomit (Russell Edson Poem)
The house grows sick in its dining room and begins to vomit. Father cries, the dining room is vomiting. No ...
Grass (Russell Edson Poem)
The living room is overgrown with grass. It has come up around the furniture. It stretches through the dining room, ...