A Maori Girl’s Song (Alfred Domett Poems)
Alas, and well-a-day! they are talking of me still: By the tingling of my nostril, I fear they are talking ...
Alas, and well-a-day! they are talking of me still: By the tingling of my nostril, I fear they are talking ...
Let me sail to the southward and follow once moreDown the great circle course where the latitudes roar;Where the wind-breasted ...
Faithful to your commandments, o consciousness, oHoly bird of words soaring ever whether to nothingness or ...
OH, swinging down the Western Main, And roaring round the Horn, We'll bring her to the docks again With California's ...
Grief thief of time crawls off,The moon-drawn grave, with the seafaring years,The knave of pain steals offThe sea-halved faith that ...
Brothers, what are we to thinkWhen we muse upon strong drink? Is it bad or is it good? Is it ...
A snake came to my water-trough On a hot, hot day, and I in pyjamas for the heat, To drink ...
Above the portico a flag-staff, bearing the Union Jack, remained fluttering in the flames for some time, but ultimately when ...
I Jesús, Estrella, Esperanza, Mercy: Sails flashing to the wind like weapons, sharks following the moans the fever and the ...
Part I It is an ancient Mariner, And he stoppeth one of three. 'By thy long grey beard and glittering ...
He thought he saw an Elephant, That practised on a fife: He looked again, and found it was A letter ...
Will there be starlight tonight while she gathers damask and lilac and sweet-scented heathers? And will she find flowers, or ...
Often, to amuse themselves, the crew of the ship Would fell an albatross, the largest of sea birds, Indolent companions ...
You'll rejoice at how many kinds of shit there are: gosling shit (which J. Williams said something was as green ...
Lavender musk rose from the volume I was reading through, The college crest impressed in gold, tooled gold lettering on ...
Faithful to your commandments, o consciousness, o Holy bird of words soaring ever whether to nothingness or to inconceivable fulfillment ...
She left me at the silent time When the moon had ceas'd to climb The azure path of Heaven's steep, ...
The red room with the giant bed Where none but elders laid their head; The little room where you and ...
Emily, A ship is floating in the harbour now, A wind is hovering o'er the mountain's brow; There is a ...
Dim vales- and shadowy floods- And cloudy-looking woods, Whose forms we can't discover For the tears that drip all over! ...
"Goneys an' gullies an' all o' the birds o' the sea They ain't no birds, not really", said Billy the ...
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