My Father’s Belt (Raymond A. Foss Poems)
Fifteen year and more After he is gone, A regular reminder of my father Goes around my waist, through the ...
Fifteen year and more After he is gone, A regular reminder of my father Goes around my waist, through the ...
With these words, the majority opinion ends How sad, they are, how ignoble an assessment of failure on an awful ...
A stoic Yankee A Baptist bowl and a lot of water met for a moment one November day Some fifteen ...
What conversazzhyonies wuz I really did not know, For that, you must remember, wuz a powerful spell ago; The camp ...
I LATELY vowed to leave the nuns alone, So oft their freaks have in my page been shown. The subject ...
DIVERTING in extreme there is a play, Which oft resumes its fascinating sway; Delights the sex, or ugly, fair, or ...
THE Lombard princes oft pervade my mind; The present tale Boccace relates you'll find; Agiluf was the noble monarch's name; ...
SOME wit, handsome form and gen'rous mind; A triple engine prove in love we find; By these the strongest fortresses ...
TO you, my friends, allow me to detail, The feats of monks in Catalonia's vale, Where oft the holy fathers ...
NEAR Rome, of yore, close to the Florence road, Was seen a humble innkeeper's abode; Small sums were charged; few ...
IF these gay tales give pleasure to the FAIR, The honour's great conferred, I'm well aware; Yet, why suppose the ...
'Tis true I write and tell me by what Rule I am alone forbid to play the fool To follow ...
It nests in the hollow of my pelvis, I carry it with both hands, as if offering my stomach, as ...
The carts squeak and trundle, the horses whinny, the conscripts go by, each with a bow and arrows at his ...
Now that they've got it settled whose I be, I'm going to tell them something they won't like: They've got ...
SHE stood against the kitchen sink, and looked Over the sink out through a dusty window At weeds the water ...
I let myself in at the kitchen door. "It's you," she said. "I can't get up. Forgive me Not answering ...
When Joe Dove took his elephants out on the road He made each one hold fast with his trunk To ...
One day, little Albert Ramsbottom To see 'ow much money 'e'd got Stuck a knife in 'is money-box slot 'ole ...
What is better than leaving a bar in the middle of the afternoon besides staying in it or not having ...
His Remedy for Love Since to obtain thee nothing will be stead, I have a med'cine that shall cure my ...
Sylvia the fair, in the bloom of fifteen, Felt an innocent warmth as she lay on the green: She had ...
Access Road Fifteen they named it this anonymous road to the Waipakihi where its brawling water becomes Tongariro. A moment's ...
PART I On Susquehanna's side, fair Wyoming! Although the wild-flower on thy ruin'd wall, And roofless homes, a sad remembrance ...
WHEN that Aprilis, with his showers swoot*, *sweet The drought of March hath pierced to the root, And bathed every ...
Five little girls, of Five, Four, Three, Two, One: Rolling on the hearthrug, full of tricks and fun. Five rosy ...
The Cowboy had a sterling heart, The Maiden was from Boston, The Rancher saw his wealth depart- The Steers were ...
Comrades, many a year and day Have fled since that glorious 9th of May When we made the charge at ...
Cold in the earth-and the deep snow piled above thee, Far, far removed, cold in the dreary grave! Have I ...
THE HUNCHBACK TROUT The creek was made narrow by little green trees that grew too close together. The creek was ...
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