History of the Twentieth Century (A Roadshow) (Joseph Brodsky Poems)
The Sun's in its orbit, yet I feel morbid.Act 1PrologueLadies and gentlemen and the day!All ye made of sweet human clay!Let ...
Poems about flu (21 Poems)
De Sauty (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
AN ELECTRO-CHEMICAL ECLOGUEThe first messages received through the submarine cablewere sent by an electrical expert, a mysterious personagewho signed himself ...
Sidewalk Story (Alison Luterman Poems)
The afternoon had a flu-like quality, gray and threatening to burst into tears at any moment, but I held it ...
Untitled #3 (Nijole Miliauskaite Poems)
every springas the hawthorns blossomalong the rivermy grandfathersmiling hands mea flute he has just carvedfrom willow woodhe's been dead a ...
Godolphin Horne,Who was cursed with the Sin of Pride, and Became a Boot-Black. (Hilaire Belloc Poems)
Godolphin Horne was Nobly Born;He held the Human Race in Scorn,And lived with all his Sisters whereHis father lived, in ...
Moscow Carol (Joseph Brodsky Poems)
In such an inexplicable blue,Upon the stonework to embark,The little ship of glowing hueAppears in Alexander Park.The little lamp, a ...
Hahd Cidah (Raymond Garfield Dandridge Poems)
Wondah whut on earf tiz ails me,Seems I see mo' outlan'ish t'ings,Sech ez wagons pullin' hosses,An' red mens, wid horns ...
The Lighthouse Keeper (Billy Bennett Poems)
You ask about these wrinkles, These wrinkles I have on my brow,If you'll give me your kind applause, sir, For ...
Scotty’s Wild Stuff Stoo (Francis Humphris Brown Poems)
The cause of all the troubleWas McCabe, the jackeroo,Who had ordered what, facetiously,He'd christened "Wild Stuff Stew"He had shot a ...
Down, But Not Out (C J Dennis Poems)
Oh, how I hate these chills, these winter ills, Bleak blasts and breezes;Abominate the "flu," the fierce "Tishoo" -- All ...
Birthday Honours (C J Dennis Poems)
My natal day was yesterday; And so I said to Fate,"What gifts bring you, by one, by two, To ease ...
“Souvenir Of The Ancient World (Carlos Drummond de Andrade Poems)”
Clara strolled in the garden with the children.The sky was green over the grass,the water was golden under the bridges,other ...
Turtle, Swan (Mark Doty Poem)
Because the road to our house is a back road, meadowlands punctuated by gravel quarry and lumberyard, there are unexpected ...
Lethargy of leaden wings (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
I hadn't had the 'flu in ages, avoided all those awful places fraught of gritty eyes and splitting heads, patrons ...
Godolphin Horne (Hilaire Belloc Poem)
Who was cursed with the Sin of Pride, and Became a Boot-Black. Godolphin Horne was Nobly Born; He held the ...
YOU (Barry Tebb Poems)
"Remember, you loved me, when we were young, one day" The words of the song in Tauber's mellifluous tenor Haunt ...
Potomac River Mist (Carl Sandburg Poems)
ALL the policemen, saloonkeepers and efficiency experts in Toledo knew Bern Dailey; secretary ten years when Whitlock was mayor. Pickpockets, ...
The Laughter Of Women (Lisel Mueller Poems)
The laughter of women sets fire to the Halls of Injustice and the false evidence burns to a beautiful white ...
Bazonka (Spike Milligan Poems)
Say Bazonka every day That's what my grandma used to say It keeps at bay the Asian Flu' And both ...
Maveric (Spike Milligan Poems)
Maveric Prowles Had Rumbling Bowles That thundered in the night. It shook the bedrooms all around And gave the folks ...
Summer Dawn (Spike Milligan Poems)
My sleeping children are still flying dreams in their goose-down heads. The lush of the river singing morning songs Fish ...