The Driver (Edwin Ford Piper Poems)
"I - At The Post-Office It was a gray, midwinter afternoon.A noisy wind pursued the fine hard flakesOf blinding snow, ...
Poems about chunks (21 Poems)
The Push (C J Dennis Poems)
Becos a crook done in a prince, an' narked an Emperor, An' struck a light that set the world aflame;Becos ...
Possum (C J Dennis Poems)
Jist 'ere it gripped me, on a sudden, like a red-'ot knife.I wus diggin' in the garden, talkin' pleasant to ...
An Appeal to Women (C J Dennis Poems)
O ye women! WIMMIN! WEEMIN!!See our tears repentant streamin'!See the pearly drops a-gleamin', Streamin' from our rheumy eye!Mark our weskits ...
Thirty-Three Bullets (Ahmed Arif Poems)
I. This is the Mengene mountain When dawn creeps up at the lake Van This is the child of ...
Uncle Jim (C J Dennis Poems)
I got no time fer wasters, lad, sez 'e, "Give me a man wiv grit," sez Uncle Jim.'E bores 'is ...
A Study in Pink (Frank Sidgwick Poems)
1"Drown had a studio, Chelsea-way, And painted there throughout the day, And lived on bacon and beef and bread, And ...
The Schoolmistress (Edwin Ford Piper Poems)
"IIn morning breeze, the Indian summer's gold Of sun on Mildred's happy cheeks aglow Beneath dark hair; it glistens on ...
Fishin’ Time. (Elliott Blaine Henderson Poems)
To MR. E. H. SHARP. Blue bird an' de killdee Am er flittin' by! Spring time chillun! An' de fishin' ...
Black And White Cargo (Billy Bennett Poems)
Deep in the heart of the jungle, Close to the white man's grave,Where the goldfish have beards that stick out ...
2 Flies (Charles Bukowski Poems)
The flies are angry bits of life; why are they so angry?it seems they want more,it seems almost as if ...
It is not seemly to be famous… (Boris Pasternak Poems)
It is not seemly to be famous:Celebrity does not exalt;There is no need to hoard your writingsAnd to preserve them ...
Iva’s Pantoum (Marilyn Hacker Poems)
We pace each other for a long time. I packed my anger with the beef jerky. You are the baby ...
The Shark’s Parlor (James Dickey Poems)
Memory: I can take my head and strike it on a wall on Cumberland Island Where the night tide came ...
Rain Or Shine (Charles Bukowski Poems)
the vultures at the zoo (all three of the) sit very quietly in their caged tree and below on the ...
The Pick (Cecilia Woloch Poems)
I watched him swinging the pick in the sun, breaking the concrete steps into chunks of rock, and the rocks ...
Mc’Clusky’s Nell (Robert William Service Poems)
In Mike Maloney's Nugget bar the hooch was flowin' free, An' One-eyed Mike was shakin' dice wi' Montreal Maree, An ...
The Ballad Of Hard-Luck Henry (Robert William Service Poems)
Now wouldn't you expect to find a man an awful crank That's staked out nigh three hundred claims, and every ...
The Prospector (Robert William Service Poems)
I strolled up old Bonanza, where I staked in ninety-eight, A-purpose to revisit the old claim. I kept thinking mighty ...
At Pleasure Bay (Robert Pinsky Poems)
In the willows along the river at Pleasure Bay A catbird singing, never the same phrase twice. Here under the ...
Acid (Roddy Lumsden Poems)
"She was right. I had to find something new. There was only one thing for it." My mother told it ...