Granny Discovers Another Tiger (C J Dennis Poems)
That's him!! The authentic, identical beast! The Unionist tiger, full brother to "Sosh"!I know by the prowl of him.Hark to ...
Poems about cynical (21 Poems)
The Old Gentleman With The Amber Snuff-Box (Alfred Noyes Poems)
_The old gentleman, tapping his amber snuff-box(A heart-shaped snuff-box with a golden clasp)Stared at the dying fire. "I'd like them ...
Filipinos, Remember Us (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
You, if it fall to you to take From us the lamp that Athens gave, Fill it with mercy for ...
Ode to a Dressmaker’s (Donald Justice Poems)
Papier-mache body; blue-and-black cotton jersey cover. Metal stand. Instructions included. — Sears, Roebuck CatalogueO my coy darling, still ...
Extraits (Donald Justice Poems)
The Man Closing Up," from Night Light" (1967), would make his bed,If he could sleep on it.He would make his ...
Smiles. (Alfred Castner King Poems)
There is the warm, congenial smile, Benign, and honest, too,Free from deception, fraud, and guile; The smile of friendship true.There ...
A Duty Done – 1933 (C J Dennis Poems)
A duty done ... What else was there to do? A simple matter; and as simply solved.His straight young mind ...
The Incorrigible (C J Dennis Poems)
The bad boy of Europe, He stands in dire disgrace,Crying too loud his innocence While guilt grins from his face.The ...
Jim And Bill (Franklin Pierce Adams Poems)
Bill Jones was cynical and sad; He thought sincerity was rare;Most people, Bill believed, were bad ...
Peter Anderson And Co. (Henry Lawson Poem)
He had offices in Sydney, not so many years ago, And his shingle bore the legend `Peter Anderson and Co.', ...
Folly (Joyce Kilmer Poem)
(For A. K. K.) What distant mountains thrill and glow Beneath our Lady Folly's tread? Why has she left us, ...
Ode To A Dressmaker’s Dummy (Donald Justice Poems)
Papier-mache body; blue-and-black cotton jersey cover. Metal stand. Instructions included. -- Sears, Roebuck Catalogue O my coy darling, still You ...
To The Stone-Cutters (Robinson Jeffers Poem)
Stone-cutters fighting time with marble, you foredefeated Challengers of oblivion Eat cynical earnings, knowing rock splits, records fall down, The ...
Beast, Book, Body (Erica Jong Poem)
I was sick of being a woman, sick of the pain, the irrelevant detail of sex, my own concavity uselessly ...
from crossing the line (Rg Gregory Poem)
(1) a great man there was a great man so great he couldn't be criticised in the light who died ...
In The Baggage Room At Greyhound (Allen Ginsberg Poem)
I In the depths of the Greyhound Terminal sitting dumbly on a baggage truck looking at the sky waiting for ...
Where Is Our Hope (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
In this troubled world easy to become jaded to be cynical in life to hang our head in frustration Where ...
In this world of sadness and pain (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
So easy to get cynical to see the glass half empty to walk about in a stupor in the rush ...
Poem Reaching For Something (Quincy Troupe Poems)
we walk through a calligraphy of hats slicing off foreheads ace-deuce cocked, they slant, razor sharp, clean through imagination, our ...
The Lottery (Robert William Service Poems)
"Young fellow, listen to a friend: Beware of wedlock - 'tis a gamble, It's MAN who holds the losing end ...
How a Little Girl Danced (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
DEDICATED TO LUCY BATES (Being a reminiscence of certain private theatricals.) Oh, cabaret dancer, I know a dancer, Whose eyes ...