The Hired Man And Floretty (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
The Hired Man's supper, which he sat before,In near reach of the wood-box, the stove-doorAnd one leaf of the kitchen-table, ...
Poems about greased (20 Poems)
The Temple of Friendship (Voltaire Poems)
Sacred to peace, within a wood's recess,A blest retreat, where courtiers never press,A temple stands, where art did never tryWith ...
The Squatter, Three Cornstalks, and the Well (Henry Lawson Poems)
THERE WAS a Squatter in the land- So runs the truthful tale I tell-There also were three cornstalks, and There also was ...
Steppingstone (Andrew Hudgins Poems)
Home (from Court Square Fountain-where affluent ghosts still importunea taciturnslave to entertainthem with a slow barbarous tunein his auctioned baritone-to ...
Tone Picture (Jean Starr Untermeyer Poems)
(Malipiero: _Impressioni Dal Vero_) Across the hot square, where the barbaric sun Pours coarse laughter on the crowds, Trumpets throw their loud nooses From ...
Leah Sublime (Aleister Crowley Poems)
Leah Sublime,Goddess above me!Snake of the slimeAlostrael, love me!Our master, the devilProspers the revel.Tread with your footMy heart til it ...
Homeward Bound (Edwin James Brady Poems)
WITH tallow casks all dunnaged tight, with tiers on tiers ol bales, With cargo crammed from hatch to hatch, she ...
De Progress ob Progresshun! (Elliott Blaine Henderson Poems)
To MR. C. W. WOLF, Columbus Ohio.Feller citizens ob deez United States, an' extinguished constiterrunts ob de universal domain, an' ...
Learning To Read (Frances Ellen Watkins Poems)
Very soon the Yankee teachersCame down and set up school;But, oh! how the Rebs did hate it, —It was agin' ...
My Religion (Anonymous Oceania Poems)
Let Romanists all at Confessional kneel, Let the Jew with disgust turn from it,Let the mighty Crown Prelate ...
The Hammers (Amy Lowell Poem)
I Frindsbury, Kent, 1786 Bang! Bang! Tap! Tap-a-tap! Rap! All through the lead and silver Winter days, All through the ...
The Drunken Fisherman (Robert Lowell Poem)
Wallowing in this bloody sty, I cast for fish that pleased my eye (Truly Jehovah's bow suspends No pots of ...
The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket (Robert Lowell Poem)
(For Warren Winslow, Dead At Sea) Let man have dominion over the fishes of the sea and the fowls of ...
Standing in the Mob (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Flames fanned by the leaders maybe a few palms greased coins to instigate the crowd to frenzy crying for his ...
The Grindstone (Robert Frost Poem)
Having a wheel and four legs of its own Has never availed the cumbersome grindstone To get it anywhere that ...
M’Fingal – Canto I (John Trumbull Poems)
When Yankies, skill'd in martial rule, First put the British troops to school; Instructed them in warlike trade, And new ...
The Duel (Robert William Service Poems)
In Pat Mahoney's booze bazaar the fun was fast and free, And Ragtime Billy spanked the baby grand; While caroling ...
Night Shift (Sylvia Plath Poems)
It was not a heart, beating. That muted boom, that clangor Far off, not blood in the ears Drumming up ...
Shower (Les Murray Poems)
From the metal poppy this good blast of trance arriving as shock, private cloudburst blazing down, worst in a boarding-house ...
The End Of Your Life (Philip Levine Poems)
First light. This misted field is the world, that man slipping the greased bolt back and forth, that man tunneled ...