De Day Befo’ Thanksgibin’ (Maggie Pogue Johnson Poems)
Thanksgibin' day am now at han'In my imagination,I see de tuckies take a stan'Aroun' de ol' plantation.En jis befo' dis ...
Thanksgibin' day am now at han'In my imagination,I see de tuckies take a stan'Aroun' de ol' plantation.En jis befo' dis ...
I saw within the wheelwright's shedThe big round cartwheels, blue and red;A plough with blunted share;A blue tin jug; a ...
THE ROOSTER is a brainless dude, although he sports a crest,The hen's an awful fool we know, though hen-eggs are ...
Hey, you swelled-up turkey feller! Struttin' round so big and proud.Pretty quick I guess your beller Won't be goin' quite so loud.Say, ...
Oh, how greedy you look as you stare at my plate,Your mouth waters so, and your big tail is drummingFlop! ...
Swine gobble dead men's flesh.Men gobble dead pigs' guts.Swine do not disdain the smell of men.Men even talk about the ...
VOT gollops at mitnight, Mit h'roolah and yell, Like der teufel's wild yager Boorst loose out of hell? Vot cleams ...
Now the Wobble went out on the roaring tide,With a dry dog trotting along by its side;Went over the sea ...
The swans float and float Along the moat Around the Bishop's garden, And the white clouds push Across a blue ...
IFrom troubles of the world I turn to ducks,Beautiful comical thingsSleeping or curledTheir heads beneath white wingsBy water cool,Or finding ...
FROM troubles of the worldI turn to ducks,Beautiful comical thingsSleeping or curledTheir heads beneath white wingsBy water cool,Or finding curious ...
The Great TyrannosaurusLived centuries ago;Through marshes wet and porousHe rambled to and fro.The most tremendous LizardThat ever browsed on meat,His ...
I see we have undervalued the kookaburra;they think they are waking the world, and I think so too.They gobble the ...
What say you, critic, now you have becomeAn author and maternal?--in this trap(To quote you) of poor hollow folk who ...
Each is young young youngerBellies full of devilish hungerSo fall in behind me...Over my shoulderI toss a proud screechThis laconic ...
When I am an old woman I shall wear purple With a red hat which doesn't go, and doesn't suit ...
either peace or happiness, let it enfold you when i was a young man I felt these things were dumb,unsophisticated. ...
Long ago in a poultry yard One dull November morn, Beneath a motherly soft wing A little goose was born. ...
When the frost is on the punkin and the fodder's in the shock, And you hear the kyouck and gobble ...
Lone amid the cafe's cheer, Sad of heart am I to-night; Dolefully I drink my beer, But no single line ...
Does it matter?-losing your legs? For people will always be kind, And you need not show that you mind When ...
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