Disappointment (Laurence Hope Poems)
Oh, come, Beloved, before my beauty fades, Pity the sorrow of my loneliness.I am a Rosebush that the Cypress shades, No sunbeams ...
Poems about custard (21 Poems)
Before Death (Mrityu-r Agey) (Jibanananda Das Poems)
We who have walked deserted stubble fields on a December evening,Who have seen over the field's edge a soft river ...
Kiwi (May Swenson Poems)
Fruit without a stone, its shiny pulp is clear green. Inside, tiny black microdot seeds. Skin the color of khakiImagine a shaggy brown-green pelt that ...
The Hunt (Sikar) (Jibanananda Das Poems)
Dawn:Sky, the soft blue of grasshopper's belly.Guava and custard apple trees all around, green as parrot feathers.A single star lingers ...
Market Women’s Cries (Jonathan Swift Poems)
APPLESCOME buy my fine wares, Plums, apples and pears. A hundred a penny, In conscience too many: Come, will you have any? My children are ...
Christmas At The Round Table (John Hookham Frere Poems)
The great King Arthur made a royal feast,And held his Royal Christmas at Carlisle,And thither came the vassals, most and ...
The Hen (Oliver Herford Poems)
ALAS, my Child, where is the PenThat can do Justice to the Hen?Like Royalty, She goes her way,Laying foundations every ...
The Dunciad: Book I. (Alexander Pope Poems)
The Mighty Mother, and her son who brings The Smithfield muses to the ear of kings, I sing. Say you, ...
Father Come Home (Billy Bennett Poems)
Father, dear Father, come home with me nowThe clock in the steeple strikes oneWe've got dover soles, lemon soles, camisoles, ...
The Sissy Boy (Edwin Carty Ranck Poems)
Beware the Sissy Boy my child, Not because he's very wild; The Sissy Boy is never that, ...
Daddy (Billy Bennett Poems)
How nice to see the picture of a father and his sonMy father is my mother's wife and I'm his ...
Only Five (Ella Fraser Weller Poems)
I've had a birthday party-- Of course I'm only five-- But I had the jolliest time Of any ...
Habits of the Hippopotamus (Arthur Guiterman Poems)
The hippopotamus is strongAnd huge of head and broad of bustle;The limbs on which he rolls alongAre big with hippopotomuscle.He ...
Essential Beauty (Philip Larkin Poem)
In frames as large as rooms that face all ways And block the ends of streets with giant loaves, Screen ...
The Hock-cart, or Harvest Home (Robert Herrick Poem)
To the Right Honourable Mildmay, Earl of Westmoreland Come, sons of summer, by whose toil We are the lords of ...
from the Ansty Experience (Rg Gregory Poem)
(a) they seek to celebrate the word not to bring their knives out on a poem dissecting it to find ...
The Bird of Paradise (William Henry Davies Poem)
Here comes Kate Summers, who, for gold, Takes any man to bed: "You knew my friend, Nell Barnes," she said; ...
Bridge Over The Aire Book 5 (Barry Tebb Poems)
MOORING POSTS 1 The mooring posts marked on the South Leeds map Of 1908 still line the Aire's side, huge, ...
Bleezer’s Ice Cream (Jack Prelutsky Poems)
I am Ebenezer Bleezer, I run BLEEZER'S ICE CREAM STORE, there are flavors in my freezer you have never seen ...
The Tale of Custard the Dragon (Ogden Nash Poems)
Belinda lived in a little white house, With a little black kitten and a little gray mouse, And a little ...
Homer’s Seeing-Eye Dog (William Matthews Poems)
Most of the time he worked, a sort of sleep with a purpose, so far as I could tell. How ...