Virginia’s Dead (Cornelia Jane Matthews Jordan Poems)
Proud mother of a race that reared The brave and good of ours,Lo! on thy bleeding bosom lie Thy pale ...
Poems about kentucky (21 Poems)
Night-Riders (Cale Young Rice Poems)
(This clan of tobacco outlaws in Kentucky during 1907-1908 cast such disgrace on her good name as years will ...
Enigma XLVIII. (Elizabeth Hitchener Poems)
OFT did a wat'ry grave awaitThe sailor in Messina's strait;Oft did the pilot seek in vainHis post of peril to ...
God’s Work (Ella Wheeler Wilcox Poems)
To J. J. H., Of KentuckyGathering brands from the burning,Plucking them out of the fire,Lifting the sheep that have wandered,Out ...
The Meaning Of Life (Allen Tate Poems)
A MonologueThink about it at will: there is thatWhich is the commentary; there's that other,Which may be called the immaculateConception ...
Kentucky Moon (Fenton Johnson Poems)
IKentucky moon outshines my sweetheart's eye,Lullabye, lullabye;Kentucky moon, for you each night I sigh,Lullabye, lullabye;Upon my love you shed your ...
Hamilton Greene (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
I was the only child of Frances Harris of VirginiaAnd Thomas Greene of Kentucky,Of valiant and honorable blood both.To them ...
Waterfalls of Jack and a soft shoe shuffle (R.George Poem)
The following is based on true events: (Part One) 493 guests were watching people searching their Gmail flirting in chats, ...
The peter-bird (Eugene Field Poem)
Out of the woods by the creek cometh a calling for Peter, And from the orchard a voice echoes and ...
Elegy: Walking the Line (Edgar Bowers Poem)
Every month or so, Sundays, we walked the line, The limit and the boundary. Past the sweet gum Superb above ...
Dream Song 65: A freaking ankle crabbed his blissful trips (John Berryman Poem)
A freaking ankle crabbed his blissful trips, this whiskey tastes like California but is Kentucky, like Berkeley where he truly ...
Tell Me a Story (Robert Penn Warren Poems)
Long ago, in Kentucky, I, a boy, stood By a dirt road, in first dark, and heard The great geese ...
American Feuillage. (Walt Whitman Poems)
AMERICA always! Always our own feuillage! Always Florida's green peninsula! Always the priceless delta of Louisiana! Always the cotton-fields of ...
To Elsie (William Carlos Williams Poems)
The pure products of America go crazy- mountain folk from Kentucky or the ribbed north end of Jersey with its ...
A Carol of Harvest, for 1867 (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 A SONG of the good green grass! A song no more of the city streets; A song of farms-a ...
Salut au Monde. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 O TAKE my hand, Walt Whitman! Such gliding wonders! such sights and sounds! Such join'd unended links, each hook'd ...
Caboose Thoughts (Carl Sandburg Poems)
IT'S going to come out all right-do you know? The sun, the birds, the grass-they know. They get along-and we'll ...
Haze (Carl Sandburg Poems)
KEEP a red heart of memories Under the great gray rain sheds of the sky, Under the open sun and ...
Hamilton Greene (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
Edgar Lee Masters - Hamilton Greene I was the only child of Frances Harris of Virginia And Thomas Greene of ...
DARKIES (John Lindley Poems)
"I'd rather make $700 a week playing a maid than earn $7 a day being a maid". Hattie McDaniel. I'm ...
You Can Have It (Philip Levine Poems)
My brother comes home from work and climbs the stairs to our room. I can hear the bed groan and ...