Hans Carvel (Matthew Prior Poems)
Hans Carvel, impotent and old,Married a lass of London mould.Handsome? Enough; extremely gay;Loved music, company, and play:High flights she had, ...
Poems about anecdotes (18 Poems)
The Borough. Letter X: Clubs And Social Meetings (George Crabbe Poems)
YOU say you envy in your calm retreatOur social Meetings;--'tis with joy we meet.In these our parties you are pleased ...
Of Verbal Criticism (David Mallet Poems)
Among the numerous fools, by Fate design'd Oft to disturb, and oft divert, mankind, The reading coxcomb is of special ...
Conference Of The Birds (Farid al-Din Attar Poems)
'Attar began The Conference of the Birds (Mantiq al-tair) with an invocation praising the holy Creator in which he suggested ...
Ledgie Cooper (Alexander Anderson Poems)
By the bend of the stream stood the house of old Ledgie Cooper, a worthy man, who about a hundred ...
Our Visitor (Barcroft Henry Boake Poems)
There's a fellow on the station(He dropped in on a call,Just casual-to stay a pleasant week),He's a banker's near relation,Strongly ...
The Bore (C J Dennis Poems)
Ah, prithee friend, if thou has ought Of love and kind regard for meTell not you bore the stories droll ...
Three Authors (Franklin Pierce Adams Poems)
Prolific authors, noble three,I do my derby off to ye._Selected_, dear old chap, who knowsThe quantity of verse and proseThat ...
The Staying Up All Night. (F Scott Fitzgerald Poems)
The warm fire.The comfortable chairs.The merry companions.The stroke of twelve.The wild suggestion.The good sports.The man who hasn't slept for weeks.The ...
Howl (Allen Ginsberg Poem)
For Carl Solomon I I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging themselves ...
Wisdom in Their Decisions (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Knowing the times we live in the groundswell of frustration the distance of the government seemingly, from our day to ...
Gus: The Theatre Cat (T. S. Eliot Poem)
Gus is the Cat at the Theatre Door. His name, as I ought to have told you before, Is really ...
A Cooking Egg (T. S. Eliot Poem)
En l'an trentiesme do mon aage Que toutes mes hontes j'ay beues... PIPIT sate upright in her chair Some distance ...
Talk with prudence to a Beggar (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Talk with prudence to a Beggar Of "Potose," and the mines! Reverently, to the Hungry Of your viands, and your ...
Like A Scarf (Edward Taylor Poems)
The directions to the lunatic asylum were confusing, more likely they were the random associations and confused ramblings of a ...
Like A Scarf (James Tate Poems)
The directions to the lunatic asylum were confusing, more likely they were the random associations and confused ramblings of a ...
So Does Everybody Else, Only Not So Much (Ogden Nash Poems)
O all ye exorcizers come and exorcize now, and ye clergymen draw nigh and clerge, For I wish to be ...
The White Cliffs (Alice Duer Miller Poems)
I I have loved England, dearly and deeply, Since that first morning, shining and pure, The white cliffs of Dover ...