A Banjo Song (James Weldon Johnson Poems)
W'en de banjos wuz a-ringin',An' de darkies wuz a-singin',Oh, wuzen dem de good times sho!All de ole folks would be ...
Poems about a-singin (21 Poems)
July In Georgy (James Weldon Johnson Poems)
I'm back down in ole Georgy w'ere de sun is shinin' hot,W'ere de cawn it is a-tasslin', gittin' ready fu' ...
The Banks O’ Turkey Run (Freeman Edwin Miller Poems)
Like a thousan' birds o' brightness from the isles o' summer seas, Rickollections, full o' gladness, come with songs and ...
Sailor-Man (Edwin James Brady Poems)
'ARF a pint for me, old party -- thank'ee, mister -- 'ere's yer 'ealth --'Opes y'll live to be a ...
The Singing Soldiers (C J Dennis Poems)
When I'm sittin' in me dug-out wiv me rifle on me knees,An' a yowlin', 'owlin' chorus comes a-floatin' up the ...
Our Lady of the Mine (Eugene Field Poems)
The Blue Horizon wuz a mine us fellers all thought well uv,And there befell the episode I now perpose to ...
I’ve Been Dreamin’ (Bill Adams Poems)
I've been dreamin',Of a randy, dandy clipper with her tops'ls set,Pitchin' heavy down the westin' with the leeches wet.Bill Newland, ...
Passing The Love Of Women (Geoffrey Anketell Studdert Kennedy Poems)
Yes, I've sat in the summer twilight,Wiv a nice girl, 'and in 'and,But I've thought even then of the shell ...
The Choir At Pixley (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
The choir we had in Pixley wasn't much for looks an' styles, But today if I could hear it I ...
Homesick (Fay Inchfawn Poems)
I shut my eyes to rest 'em, just a bit ago it seems,An' back among the Cotswolds I ...
Limey (Bill Adams Poems)
She's a Liverpool ship, an' becalmed on the Line;Ain't it hell when a Liverpool sailor must dine?Salt pork an' pea ...
A Bad Half Hour (Badger Clark Jr Poems)
Wonder why I feel so restless;Moon is shinin' still and bright,Cattle all is restin' easy,But I just kain't sleep tonight.Ain't ...
Caller Herrin’ (Carolina Oliphant Poems)
Air by Neil Gow.Wha'll buy my caller herrin'?They're bonny fish and halesome farin';Wha'll buy my caller herrin',New drawn frae the ...
The Holystoner (Burt Franklin Jenness Poems)
Swashin' down the quarter-deck, scuppers runnin' free,All th' gang in workin' white, happy as c'n be;Smell o' coffee comin' through ...
The Old-Timer (Arthur Chapman Poems)
He showed up in the springtime, when the geese began to honk;He signed up with the outfit, and we fattened ...
Ring O’ Bells (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
If I might leave this harbour, if I might cross the sea,'Tis I that know full well where a little ...
Oonts (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Wot makes the soldier's 'eart to penk, wot makes 'im to perspire? It isn't standin' up to charge nor lyin' ...
Our Lady of the Mine (Eugene Field Poem)
The Blue Horizon wuz a mine us fellers all thought well uv, And there befell the episode I now perpose ...
When de Co’n Pone’s Hot (Paul Laurence Dunbar Poems)
Dey is times in life when Nature Seems to slip a cog an' go, Jes' a-rattlin' down creation, Lak an ...
The Red Retreat (Robert William Service Poems)
Tramp, tramp, the grim road, the road from Mons to Wipers (I've 'ammered out this ditty with me bruised and ...
Bonehead Bill (Robert William Service Poems)
I wonder 'oo and wot 'e was, That 'Un I got so slick. I couldn't see 'is face because The ...