Mandalay 1 (Billy Bennett Poems)
By an old whitewashed PagodaLooking Eastwards to the WestThere's a Burma girl, from BermondseySits in a sparrow's nest.She's as pretty ...
Poems about croaked (21 Poems)
Juventus Mundi (Charles Kingsley Poems)
List a tale a fairy sent usFresh from dear Mundi Juventus.When Love and all the world was young,And birds conversed ...
Morgan (Edward Harrington Poems)
When Morgan crossed the Murray to Peechelba and doomA sombre silent shadow rode with him through the gloom.The wild things ...
The Chant Of The Vultures (Edwin Markham Poems)
We are circling, glad of the battle: we joy in the smell of the smoke. Fight on in ...
Woes Of Georgia (David Guramishvili Poems)
The Turks, Ossetians, Lekis, Persians,Cherkez, Ghlighvis, Didos and KistsWere ever Georgia's enemies,Assaulting her with blood-smeared fists.But soon at home domestic ...
Bill (General George S Patton Jnr Poems)
Bill, he kept racin' the motor,For fear that the damned thing would die.While I fiddled 'round with the breech blockAnd ...
From Allan Cunningham, To George Borrow, On His Proposing To Translate The ‘Kiaepe Viser’ (George Borrow Poems)
Sing, sing, my friend; breathe life againThrough Norway's song and Denmark's strain:On flowing Thames and Forth, in flood,Pour Haco's war-song, ...
New-Year’s Eve (Eugene Field Poems)
Good old days--dear old days When my heart beat high and bold--When the things of earth seemed full of life, ...
The Inn of Apollo (Alfred Noyes Poems)
Have you supped at the Inn of Apollo,While the last light fades from the West?Has the Lord of the Sun, ...
Blessing The Cornfields (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poem)
Sing, O Song of Hiawatha, Of the happy days that followed, In the land of the Ojibways, In the pleasant ...
The Machine (Robinson Jeffers Poem)
The little biplane that has the river-meadow for landing-field And carries passengers brief rides, Buzzed overhead on the tender blue ...
Death Of A Naturalist (Seamus Heaney Poem)
All year the flax-dam festered in the heart Of the townland; green and heavy headed Flax had rotted there, weighted ...
A Meeting With Despair (Thomas Hardy Poem)
AS evening shaped I found me on a moor Which sight could scarce sustain: The black lean land, of featureless ...
on why it is necessary to talk kindly to frogs (Rg Gregory Poem)
i met a frog in my garden today lurking under a stone - it said there used to be a ...
THE TAVERN (Willa Cather Poem)
IN the tavern of my heart Many a one has sat before, Drunk red wine and sung a stave, And, ...
The Dirge of Wallace (Thomas Campbell Poem)
When Scotland's great Regent, our warrior most dear, The debt of his nature did pay, T' was Edward, the cruel, ...
Mary Had A Little Frog (Ellis Parker Butler Poem)
Mary had a little frog And it was water-soaked, But Mary did not keep it long Because, of course, it ...
Guinevere (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
Queen Guinevere had fled the court, and sat There in the holy house at Almesbury Weeping, none with her save ...
Rivera Honeymoon (Robert William Service Poems)
Beneath the trees I lounged at ease And watched them speed the pace; They swerved and swung, they clutched and ...
Bonehead Bill (Robert William Service Poems)
I wonder 'oo and wot 'e was, That 'Un I got so slick. I couldn't see 'is face because The ...
Alley Rats (Carl Sandburg Poems)
THEY were calling certain styles of whiskers by the name of "lilacs." And another manner of beard assumed in their ...