The Penalty Of Genius (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
"When little 'Pollus Morton he's A-go' to speak a piece, w'y, nen The Teacher smiles an' says 'at she's Most proud, of all ...
Poems about clo (21 Poems)
Breaking The News (Joseph Furphy Poems)
Johnny's drowned - here's his clo'esWhere he's got to, we dunno;Sure enough, he never rose;So we thought we'd let you ...
Dat Gal o’ Mine (James Weldon Johnson Poems)
Skin as black an' jes as sof' as a velvet dress,Teeth as white as ivory -well dey is I guess.Eyes ...
Nocturne (C J Dennis Poems)
I'm standin' at the corner uv the Lane -- The Land called Spadgers -- waiting fer 'is jills.The night's come ...
Rose (C J Dennis Poems)
Ah, wot's the use? she sez. "Lea' me alone! Why can't I go to 'ell in my own way?I never ...
Cottage-Song (George MacDonald Poems)
I.—BY THE CRADLE.Close her eyes: she must not peep!Let her little puds go slack;Slide away far into sleep:Sis will watch ...
The Figurehead (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
In the days when every seaport had its figureheads to show —Queens, princesses, sea-nymphs, witches, girls of all sorts, row ...
‘Stone the Crows’ (C J Dennis Poems)
Why stone the crows! 'e sez. "I like 'er style, But alwiz, some'ow, women 'ave appearedSet fer to 'old me ...
The Packet Rat (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
When I leave this Western ocean, to the South'ard I will steerIn a tall Colonial clipper, far an' far enough ...
The Two Little Skeezucks (Eugene Field Poems)
There were two little skeezucks who lived in the isle Of Boo in a southern sea;They clambered and rollicked in ...
Le Cloitre (Delfina Bunge de Galvez Poems)
'Convento dos Jer?nymos de Bel?m? pr?s de Lisbonne. Mon Ange Gardien ! Veuille, ? ma derni?re heure, Me reconduire dans ...
Wangled by the Wayside (C J Dennis Poems)
Country blokes is kind, he said, And sat upon his swag(I had no pipe tobacco, So he said he'd "risk ...
Endurance (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
YOU never hear a woman boastOf her endurance, yet I vowThe tiniest mite o' a woman hasMore courage than a ...
His Trade-Marks (Earl Alonzo Brininstool Poems)
The cowboy ain't no dandyWhen it comes to wearin' clo'es;But when he trails to the city,He'll go as other folks ...
Packet Rat (Bill Adams Poems)
'Ow would you like to be a packet rat,Wiv no place anyw'ere to 'ang your 'at?Wiz two bare feet most ...
The Bloke Wot Gits The Girls (C J Dennis Poems)
'E passes by, each day, at ten - A bottle-shouldered yidWot looks as if 'e pushed a pen An' drawes ...
All Dressed Up (Bruce Kiskaddon Poems)
Things is pickin' up as most folks knows,So I sent to town fer to git new clo'es.Some onderwear and a ...
How? (Franklin Pierce Adams Poems)
How can I work when you play the piano, Feminine person above?How can I think, with your ceaseless soprano Singing: ...
Loot (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
If you've ever stole a pheasant-egg be'ind the keeper's back, If you've ever snigged the washin' from the line, If ...
Belts (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
There was a row in Silver Street that's near to Dublin Quay, Between an Irish regiment an' English cavalree; It ...
The two little skeezucks (Eugene Field Poem)
There were two little skeezucks who lived in the isle Of Boo in a southern sea; They clambered and rollicked ...