Merchandise (J Milton Hayes Poems)
MERCHANDISE! Merchandise! Tortoiseshell, spices,Carpets and Indigo sent o'er the highseas;Mothero'Pearl from the Solomon IslesBrought by a brigantine ten thousand miles.Rubber ...
Poems about currency (21 Poems)
To The Negotiations In Kabul (Joseph Brodsky Poems)
You, the brutal-hearted sky-scraping mountain tribes!Lamb and horseflesh - is all your menu describes;Long beards and handcrafted rugs, your loud ...
Cleveland: The Rectal Eye Visions (D A Levy Poems)
"1.WARMING UP THE BOXdelivered on time to persons with city & state line bearing only the words DEATH CITY - ...
The Bush (Bernard O Dowd Poems)
I wonder if the spell, the mystery,That like a haze about your silence clings,Moulding your void until we seem to ...
Sotweed redivivus (Benjamin Colman Poems)
{TO THE Generous SUBSCRIBERS, &c}. The Author finding all Attempts prove vain,Those glittering Smiles from Fortune to obtain:That purblind Goddess ...
The Revolution (George Meredith Poems)
INot yet had History's Aetna smoked the skies,And low the Gallic Giantess lay enchained,While overhead in ordered set and riseHer ...
Christmas Cards (Franklin Pierce Adams Poems)
ITO THE GROCERY BOYBefore you send me up that card With rime and diction far from subtle,Hear what a now ...
The Kingfisher (Amy Clampitt Poems)
In a year the nightingales were said to be so loud they drowned out slumber, and peafowl strolled screaming beside ...
The Lass in the Female Factory (Anonymous Oceania Poems)
The Currency Lads may fill their glasses,And drink to the health of the Currency Lasses;But the lass I adore, the ...
Experience (Edith Wharton Poems)
I.LIKE Crusoe with the bootless gold we standUpon the desert verge of death, and say:"What shall avail the woes of ...
How Do You Buy Your Money? (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
How do you buy your money? For money is bought and sold,And each man barters himself on earth for his ...
The Latest Decalogue (Arthur Hugh Clough Poems)
Thou shalt have one God only; who Would be at the expense of two? No graven images may ...
Frontier (Bartolo Cattafi Poems)
Dry hard chalkyseemed to be the design of the country.There we brought ourlaws, systemsof weight, of currency, of measure.The world ...
Some-Work for Immortality (Emily Dickinson Poems)
406Some-Work for Immortality-The Chiefer part, for Time-He-Compensates-immediately-The former-Checks-on Fame-Slow Gold-but Everlasting-The Bullion of Today-Contrasted with the CurrencyOf Immortality-A Beggar-Here and ...
How the Land was Won (Henry Lawson Poem)
The future was dark and the past was dead As they gazed on the sea once more - But a ...
Nearly A Valediction (Marilyn Hacker Poem)
You happened to me. I was happened to like an abandoned building by a bull- dozer, like the van that ...
The Merchant of the Picturesque (Emily Dickinson Poem)
The Merchant of the Picturesque A Counter has and sales But is within or negative Precisely as the calls -- ...
Work for Immortality (Emily Dickinson Poem)
Some -- Work for Immortality -- The Chiefer part, for Time -- He -- Compensates -- immediately -- The former ...
A few kind words (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
A few kind words, what can be bought with that? In essence just a clique of tidy prose, a verb, ...
Drug Trial (Craig Erick Chaffin Poem)
I Everyone has their own peculiar price, not quantifiable in currency. When my hypodermic grazed your vein, you confessed yours. ...
The Last Decalogue (Arthur Hugh Clough Poem)
Thou shalt have one God only;-who Would be at the expense of two? No graven images may be Worshipped, except ...