We Need A Few More Optimists (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
We need a few more optimists,The kind that double up their fistsAnd set their jaws, determined-like,A blow at infamy to ...
Poems about buckles (21 Poems)
German (Charles Bukowski Poems)
being the German kid in the 20's in Los Angeleswas difficult.there was much anti-German feeling then,a carry-over from World War ...
Archie’s An Archer (Carolina Oliphant Poems)
Air — "Airchie M'Vie."Archie's an archer, and a gude shot is he,But tho' he's hit mony, he never hit me;How ...
Mrs. Williams (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
I was the millinerTalked about, lied about,Mother of Dora,Whose strange disappearanceWas charged to her rearing.My eye quick to beautySaw much ...
No matter-now-S (Emily Dickinson Poems)
704No matter-now-Sweet-But when I'm Earl-Won't you wish you'd spokenTo that dull Girl?Trivial a Word-just-Trivial-a Smile-But won't you wish you'd spared ...
Pickthorn Manor (Amy Lowell Poem)
I How fresh the Dartle's little waves that day! A steely silver, underlined with blue, And flashing where the round ...
Patterns (Amy Lowell Poem)
I walk down the garden paths, And all the daffodils Are blowing, and the bright blue squills. I walk down ...
Study of an Elevation, In Indian Ink (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Potiphar Gubbins, C.E. Stands at the top of the tree; And I muse in my bed on the reasons that ...
Buckle Boots (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Black, black buckles like grates on the front of a pot-bellied stove Clumpy black buckle boots worn over shoes by ...
No matter — now — Sweet — (Emily Dickinson Poem)
No matter -- now -- Sweet -- But when I'm Earl -- Won't you wish you'd spoken To that dull ...
That’s What I Said (April Bernard Poems)
It pricks the arms like poison, knowing that some things, once chosen, are yours and that meanwhile the night comes ...
Lepracaun or Fairy Shoemaker, The (William Allingham Poem)
Little Cowboy, what have you heard, Up on the lonely rath's green mound? Only the plaintive yellow bird Sighing in ...
275. Song-The Laddie’s dear sel’ (Robert Burns Poems)
THERE'S a youth in this city, it were a great pity That he from our lassies should wander awa'; For ...
The Fury Of Overshoes (Anne Sexton Poems)
They sit in a row outside the kindergarten, black, red, brown, all with those brass buckles. Remember when you couldn't ...
The Dreamer (Robert William Service Poems)
The lone man gazed and gazed upon his gold, His sweat, his blood, the wage of weary days; But now ...
Street Window (Carl Sandburg Poems)
THE PAWN-SHOP man knows hunger, And how far hunger has eaten the heart Of one who comes with an old ...
A Teamster’s Farewell (Carl Sandburg Poems)
Sobs En Route to a Penitentiary GOOD-BY now to the streets and the clash of wheels and locking hubs, The ...
Potato Blossom Songs and Jigs (Carl Sandburg Poems)
RUM tiddy um, tiddy um, tiddy um tum tum. My knees are loose-like, my feet want to sling their selves. ...
The Passionate Shepherd To His Love (Christopher Morley Poems)
Come live with me, and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove, That hills and valleys, dales ...
The Passionate Shepherd To His Love (Christopher Marlowe Poems)
Come live with me, and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove, That hills and valleys, dales ...
Mrs. Williams (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
I was the milliner Talked about, lied about, Mother of Dora, Whose strange disappearance Was charged to her rearing. My ...