When the Ladies Come to the Shearing Shed (Henry Lawson Poems)
'THE LADIES are coming,' the super says To the shearers sweltering there,And 'the ladies' means in the shearing shed: 'Don't cut 'em ...
Poems about coastal (19 Poems)
Shoreline (Mary Barnard Poems)
The seas has made a wall for its defenceof falling water. Those whose impertinenceleads them to its moving ledgesit rejects. ...
Sydney-Side (Henry Lawson Poems)
Where's the steward?-Bar-room steward? Berth? Oh, any berth will do-I have left a three-pound billet just to come along with ...
Heed Not! (Henry Lawson Poems)
Heed not the cock-sure tourist, Seeing with English eyes;Stroked at the banquet table Still, with the old stock lies-Pet of a social ...
The First Dingo (Henry Lawson Poems)
The kangaroo was formed to run,but not from man alone -it ran before the horse or gunor native dog was ...
Poem for Confederate Memorial Day (Oliver Reeves Poems)
How many springs have gone since theyWho wore the uniform of grayLast looked upon summer snow of dogwood, blooming belowTheir ...
Grasshopper (Velimir Khlebnikov Poems)
Wingletting with the golden scrawlOf its finest sinews,The grasshopper loaded its trailer-bellyWith many coastal herbs and faiths.'Ping, ping, ping!' tra-lah-ed ...
Moths (Dorothy Violet Wellesley Poems)
Now with a humming from the greening skies,Sphinx moths with course set true,Shoot forth, torpedoes with a spinning screw,And bulbous ...
Landlubbers (C J Dennis Poems)
I nigh drops dead (the bo'sun said) When the gist of things I gripIn the land by these 'ere Southern ...
Whatever Happened? (Philip Larkin Poem)
At once whatever happened starts receding. Panting, and back on board, we line the rail With trousers ripped, light wallets, ...
This Be The Verse (Philip Larkin Poem)
They fuck you up, your mum and dad. They may not mean to, but they do. They fill you with ...
The Star of Australasia (Henry Lawson Poem)
We boast no more of our bloodless flag, that rose from a nation's slime; Better a shred of a deep-dyed ...
In the Storm that is to come (Henry Lawson Poem)
By our place in the midst of the furthest seas we were fated to stand alone - When the nations ...
Here Died (Henry Lawson Poem)
There's many a schoolboy's bat and ball that are gathering dust at home, For he hears a voice in the ...
Redbud Trail – Winter (James Lee Jobe Poem)
It??Ts two muddy miles from Highway 20, just past the north fork of Cache Creek, across the broad meadow, through ...
Tempest (Alexander Pushkin Poems)
You saw perched on a cliff a maid, Her raiment white above the breakers, When the mad sea reared up ...
Magpiety (Philip Levine Poems)
You pull over to the shoulder of the two-lane road and sit for a moment wondering where you were going ...
Voyages (Philip Levine Poems)
Pond snipe, bleached pine, rue weed, wart -- I walk by sedge and brown river rot to where the old ...
Picture Postcard From The Other World (Philip Levine Poems)
Since I don't know who will be reading this or even if it will be read, I must invent someone ...