Old Robin (John Townsend Trowbridge Poems)
SELL old Robin, do you say? Well, I reckon not today!I have let you have your way with the land,With ...
SELL old Robin, do you say? Well, I reckon not today!I have let you have your way with the land,With ...
Her mother shed a tear or two but wasn't reallycrying. It was the thing to do, so she did itenjoying ...
"What will you lack, sonny, what will you lack,When the girls line up the streetShouting their love to the lads ...
I wonder if the spell, the mystery,That like a haze about your silence clings,Moulding your void until we seem to ...
MOODS OF GINGER MICKThis book was dedicated to "THE BOYS WHO TOOK THE ...
The heat haze veiled the distant hills, the white clouds floated high,Drifting in slow content across the blue Australian sky;And ...
Nell was a bookmaker's daughter;On the day she was born there was trouble: In addition to Nell came a sister ...
don't ever get the idea I am a poet; you can see me at the racetrack any day half drunk ...
Listen, Elaine. Tho' I'm not mad on racing, I like a little flutter now and then;But I maintain you would ...
Nothing at all in the paper today!Only a murder somewhere or other;A girl who has put her child away,Not being ...
Now, since man became a martyr To this economic stress,He has sought relief, in barter, From financial wretchedness;So, dispensing with ...
In the betting line the otherdayman behind me asked,"are you HenryChinaski?""uh huh," I answered."I like your books," he wenton."thanks," I ...
"I know I might have lived in such a wayAs to have suffered only pain:Loving not man nor dog;Not money, ...
Not fear. Maybe, out there somewhere, the possibility of fear; the wall that might tumble down, because it's for sure ...
TO charms and philters, secret spells and prayers, How many round attribute all their cares! In these howe'er I never ...
sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I'm not going to make it, but you ...
at the track today, Father's Day, each paid admission was entitled to a wallet and each contained a little surprise. ...
Said Jock McBrown to Tam McSmith, "A little bet I'm game to take on, That I can scotch this Shakespeare ...
I have no brief for gambling, nay The notion I express That money earned 's the only way To pay ...
You never heard tell of the story? Well, now, I can hardly believe! Never heard of the honour and glory ...
I know I might have lived in such a way As to have suffered only pain: Loving not man nor ...
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