Gettysburg: Charge Of The First Minnesota (Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems)
[Written for and read at the Camp Fire of the G.A.R. Department ofMinnesota, National Encampment of the Grand Army of ...
Poems about flinched (21 Poems)
Magic (Louis Untermeyer Poems)
We passed old farmer Boothby in the field.Rugged and straight he stood; his body steeledWith stubbornness and age. We met ...
The Walking Man (Henry Herbert Knibbs Poems)
Sunny summer day it was when loping in to Laramie,I overtook the Walking Man, reined up and nodded "How!!"He'd been ...
“Them Old Cherry Words” (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
Pap he allus ust to say, "Chris'mus comes but onc't a year!"Liked to hear him that-a-way, In his old split-bottomed cheerBy the ...
The Dying Veteran (Hanford Lennox Gordon Poems)
All-day-long the crash of cannon Shook the battle-covered plain;All-day-long the frenzied foemen Dashed against our lines in vain;All the field was piled ...
Deer Hunt (Judson Jerome Poems)
Because the warden is my cousin, mymountain friends hunt in summer, when the deercherish each rattler-ridden spring, and Ihave waited ...
A Vikings Death (E J Rupert Atkinson Poems)
HIM, wounded, shackled, pricked with spears,they dragged and goaded through thetown.Up the soaked hill 'neath dripping boughs, acrosssteep ditches slipping ...
Beowulf (Episode 35) (Anonymous Olde English Poems)
THEN he goes to his chamber, a grief-song chantsalone for his lost. Too large all seems,homestead and house. So the ...
Ghost Canyon Trail (Bruce Kiskaddon Poems)
There are strange things told of spirits bold,And the trail to Sante Fe,There is many a tale of the Chisholm ...
A Dream Of Heaven (Alice Guerin Crist Poems)
They tell of harps and golden crowns, and singing,But oh, I think, when ends the strife and pain,That our dear ...
The Fairies’ Siege (Rudyard Kipling Poems)
I have been given my charge to keep-- Well have I kept the same! Playing with strife for the most ...
The Boy (Marilyn Hacker Poem)
It is the boy in me who's looking out the window, while someone across the street mends a pillowcase, clouds ...
A Ballad of Hell (John Davidson Poem)
'A letter from my love to-day! Oh, unexpected, dear appeal!' She struck a happy tear away, And broke the crimson ...
To A Blossoming Pear Tree (James Wright Poems)
Beautiful natural blossoms, Pure delicate body, You stand without trembling. Little mist of fallen starlight, Perfect, beyond my reach, How ...
JAMES SIMMONS R.I.P. (Barry Tebb Poems)
You were the one I wanted most to know So like yet unlike, like fire and snow, The casual voice, ...
Counter-Attack (Siegfried Sassoon Poems)
We'd gained our first objective hours before While dawn broke like a face with blinking eyes, Pallid, unshaved and thirsty, ...
Rio Grande’s Last Race (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
Now this was what Macpherson told While waiting in the stand; A reckless rider, over-bold, The only man with hands ...
Rio Grande (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
Now this was what Macpherson told While waiting in the stand; A reckless rider, over-bold, The only man with hands ...
Tommy Corrigan (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
You talk of riders on the flat, of nerve and pluck and pace -- Not one in fifty has the ...
Richard Pigott, the Forger (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
Richard Pigott, the forger, was a very bad man, And to gainsay it there's nobody can, Because for fifty years ...
The Ashantee War (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
'Twas in the year of 1874, and on New Year's Day, The British Army landed at Elmina without dismay, And ...