Bird – Seed (C J Dennis Poems)
Old Pete Parraday, he isn't very wise --Or so the local gossips say -- They love to criticise His crazy ...
Poems about dreamin (21 Poems)
Roundup Lullaby (Badger Clark Jr Poems)
Desert blue and silver in the still moonshine,Coyote yappin' lazy on the hill,Sleepy winks of lightnin' down the far sky ...
Summer Dreams (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
Drowsy old summer, with nothing to do,I'd like to be drowsin' an' dreamin' with you;I'd like to stretch out in ...
The Painter (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
When my hair is thin and silvered, an' my time of toil is through, When I've many years behind me, ...
Hame (George MacDonald Poems)
The warl it's dottit wi' hamesAs thick as gowans o' the green,Aye bonnier ilk ane nor the laveTo him wha ...
The Mocking-Bird (Frank Lebby Stanton Poems)
He did n't know much music When first he come along; An' all the birds went wonderin' Why ...
Men And Dreamers (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
IT'S one o' my idees that men ain't all of fightin' stock, They ain't all built fer ploughin' or fer ...
Canning Time (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
There's a wondrous smell of spices In the kitchen, Most bewitchin'; There are fruits cut into slices That just set ...
To The Wind (Douglas J Fraser Poems)
O gallus wind o' Embro tounYe breenge through ilka space.I turn a corner - blaw me doun!Ye're there, ye're at ...
Discipline in Cactus Center (Arthur Chapman Poems)
We welcome folks in Cactus Center if they've got an honest lay;If their game ain't too durn crooked, we never ...
A Friend’s Greeting (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
DIAMONDS wouldn't tell yer all I really think of you, The costliest gift the goldsmith makes I'm sure would never ...
In Sydney Harbour (Dorothy Una Ratcliffe Poems)
MRS. CARTER speaks:We came oot here in '87, A lang, lang way ower sea;A renky chap wur my Bill an* ...
Fishin’-Hunger (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
BLUE skies mighty temptin', an' the sunbeams coaxin', too,An' my wo'k is gettin' harder ebery day;Ain't a-takin' any int'rest in ...
T’ Croodle Beck (Dorothy Una Ratcliffe Poems)
I SIT aside thi Croodle BeckWatchin' its waiters flow,At t' bend wheer t' willows 'at thoo luvedStand weepin' in a ...
Man’s Day (Eden Phillpotts Poems)
A sudden wakin', a sudden weepin', A li'l suckin', a li'l sleepin'; A cheel's full joys an' a cheel's short ...
Lullaby (Fenton Johnson Poems)
1.Bye lo, mah li'l lam',In de locus' swingin';Bye lo, mah li'l lam',Mammy by you singin',Shadders am a-creepin',F'um de clouds a-peepin',Wants ...
Doin’ the Boots for Sunday (Dame Mary Gilmore DBE Poems)
Edgin' the doorway all the time- Cussin' the boots for Sunday! Thinkin' desertion ain't such a crime- Kickin' the boots ...
The Ladies (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
I've taken my fun where I've found it; I've rouged an' I've ranged in my time; I've 'ad my pickin' ...
A Song Of The Sandbags (Robert William Service Poems)
No, Bill, I'm not a-spooning out no patriotic tosh (The cove be'ind the sandbags ain't a death-or-glory cuss). And though ...
The Odyssey Of ‘Erbert ‘Iggins (Robert William Service Poems)
Me and Ed and a stretcher Out on the nootral ground. (If there's one dead corpse, I'll betcher There's a ...
Drake’s Drum (Sir Henry Newbolt Poems)
Drake he's in his hammock an' a thousand miles away, (Capten, art tha sleepin' there below?) Slung atween the round ...