The Trip I Would Like to Take (Frank Barbour Coffin Poems)
Man has a curious appetite, He's all the time wishing to go; And if he had the wings of a ...
Man has a curious appetite, He's all the time wishing to go; And if he had the wings of a ...
A handful of workers seeking the star of a strong intent — A handful of heroes scattered to conquer a ...
From Rome's palaces and villas Gaily issued forth a throng; From her humbler habitations Moved a human tide along. Haughty ...
Within the precincts of this yard,Each in his narrow confines barred,Dwells every beast that can be foundOn Afric or on ...
The danger of war, with its havoc of life, The danger of ocean, when storms are rife, The danger of ...
Who will drink a health with me?Drink together, messmates all!To the men who sat aforetime Where we sit to-night;Brothers they, ...
On either side the woods, in the middle the roadGleamingly goes winding as nature beats the tune.In the night-light, every ...
I am the nigger.Singer of songs,Dancer. . .Softer than fluff of cotton. . .Harder than dark earthRoads beaten in the ...
Forget, forget, and be not sorrowful at all!Ah, tend no more, in gardens of the terrene years,This wormwood flowering tall ...
Black granite stretches its harsh, tapering wings up to pedestrian-level grass but sucks me down, here, at the intersection of ...
"Lord, being dark," I said, "I cannot bear The further touch of earth, the scented air; Lord, being dark, forewilled ...
Westward, hit a low note, for a roarer lost across the Sound but north from Bremerton, hit a way down ...
A quay with vessels moored Thomas To India! Yea, here I may take ship; From here the courses go over ...
1 O TAKE my hand, Walt Whitman! Such gliding wonders! such sights and sounds! Such join'd unended links, each hook'd ...
He was an old prospector with a vision bleared and dim. He asked me for a grubstake, and the same ...
You like my bird-sung gardens: wings and flowers; Calm landscapes for emotion; star-lit lawns; And Youth against the sun-rise ... ...
You speak to me, but does your speech With truest truth your thought convey? I listen to your words and ...
I should like to rise and go Where the golden apples grow;-- Where below another sky Parrot islands anchored lie, ...
INTO the gulf and the pit of the dark night, the cold night, there is a man goes into the ...
I give you now Professor Twist, A conscientious scientist, Trustees exclaimed, "He never bungles!" And sent him off to distant ...
Oh, once I walked in Heaven, all alone Upon the sacred cliffs above the sky. God and the angels, and ...
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