The Builders (C J Dennis Poems)
Behold, I built a fowlhouse in my yard! Two months agone the great work was begun,And ev'ry eventide I labored ...
Poems about government (21 Poems)
I Wanted To Overthrow The Government But All I Brought Down Was Somebody’s Wife (Charles Bukowski Poems)
30 dogs, 20 men on 20 horses and one fox and look here, they write, you are a dupe for ...
Women To Men (Charlotte Perkins Stetson Gilman Poems)
Dear father, from my cradle I acknowledgeAll your wise kindness, tender care, and love, Through days of kindergarten, school, and ...
No More Words! (Franklin Lushington Poems)
" No more words; Try it with your swords!Try it with the arms of your bravest and your best!You are ...
The Man Who Could Write (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Boanerges Blitzen, servant of the Queen, Is a dismal failure -- is a Might-have-been. In a luckless moment he discovered ...
The Lowestoft Boat (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
In Lowestoft a boat was laid, Mark well what I do say! And she was built for the herring-trade, But ...
A Prayer from Timothy (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Holy God, Creator and sustainer of the earth, I offer this prayer for myself and the world. I thank you ...
Not Who We Are (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
I listen with disbelief at the grim facts our government's choices to abandon justice for a false belief in security ...
Bird With Two Right Wings (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Poem)
And now our government a bird with two right wings flies on from zone to zone while we go on ...
Angels (Russell Edson Poem)
They have little use. They are best as objects of torment. No government cares what you do with them. Like ...
To risk your Liberty (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
Called The Hon 'Lizard Gizzard' with aptness bearing fruit from his septic yellow face to his pinstripe business suit, famous ...
Anthem (Leonard Cohen Poem)
The birds they sang at the break of day Start again I heard them say Don't dwell on what has ...
The Everlasting Gospel (William Blake Poems)
The vision of Christ that thou dost see Is my vision's greatest enemy. Thine has a great hook nose like ...
An Appointment (William Butler Yeats Poems)
Being out of heart with government I took a broken root to fling Where the proud, wayward squirrel went, Taking ...
Psalm 75 (Isaac Watts Poems)
Power and government from God alone. [Applied to the glorious Revolution by King William, or the happy accession of King ...
The Schooner ‘Flight’ (Derek Walcott Poems)
1 Adios, Carenage In idle August, while the sea soft, and leaves of brown islands stick to the rim of ...
Psalm 11 (Isaac Watts Poems)
God loves the righteous and hates the wicked. My refuge is the God of love; Why do my foes insult ...
Freedom’s Fool (Robert William Service Poems)
To hell with Government I say; I'm sick of all the piddling pack. I'd like to scram, get clean away, ...
God’s Vagabond (Robert William Service Poems)
A passion to be free Has ever mastered me; To none beneath the sun Will I bow down,--not one Shall ...
What He Thought (Heather McHugh Poems)
We were supposed to do a job in Italy and, full of our feeling for ourselves (our sense of being ...
The Character Of Holland (Andrew Marvell Poems)
Holland, that scarce deserves the name of Land, As but th'Off-scouring of the Brittish Sand; And so much Earth as ...