Josephine (John O Brien Poems)
The presbytery has gone to pot since this house-keeper came;She's up-to-date and stylish; but the place is not the sameSince ...
Poems about kerosene (21 Poems)
Boomer Johnson (Henry Herbert Knibbs Poems)
Now Mr. Boomer Johnson was a gettin' old in spots,But you don't expect a bad man to go wrastlin' pans ...
Pursuit From Under (James Dickey Poems)
Often, in these blue meadows,I hear what passes for the bark of sealsAnd on August week ends the cold of ...
When the Circus came to Town (John O Brien Poems)
When the circus came to townWith its coaches and four, and its steeds galore, And a band and a painted clown,Out ...
Mulligan’s Shanty (William Thomas Goodge Poems)
Things is just the same as everOn the outer Never-Never,And you look to find the stock of liquor scanty,But we ...
Berl’s Cow (Rachel Korn Poems)
He sold the one-horned cowand let the money blow through his fingerslike so much spiderweb.Ever since, the stall has been ...
The Blazing Star (Edwin James Brady Poems)
BLAZ1N' STAR, from Boston city -- Yankee goods and kerosene; Foreign crew and cook and master; stout, old-fashioned brigantine. Hamburg-built ...
The Wobble (C J Dennis Poems)
Now the Wobble went out on the roaring tide,With a dry dog trotting along by its side;Went over the sea ...
An Old Western Town (Bruce Kiskaddon Poems)
An old western town lay asleep in the sunOf a long summer day that was then almost done.The shadows were ...
The Joyful Man Franz (Aleksandr Ivanovich Vvedensky Poems)
the joyful man Franz maintained protuberancefrom start to finishhe never came down the porch measured stars named flowers believed I ...
Suburbia – A Yearn (C J Dennis Poems)
O man with a Position, prithee tell,How is't you mould your sal'ried life so well;Holding in lofty scorn that lowly ...
The Expert and The Apricot (C J Dennis Poems)
The orchardist, with hope aglow,Sets out a crop of fruit to grow And sell it wisely where he can, Like ...
An Error in Creation (C J Dennis Poems)
There was once a man who made a weird machine,Employing dynamite and kerosene. His subsequent destruction ...
Elegy Written in a Country Coal-Bin (Christopher Morley Poems)
THE furnace tolls the knell of falling steam, The coal supply is virtually done, And at this price, indeed it ...
Dead March (Weldon Kees Poem)
Under the bunker, where the reek of kerosene Prepared the marriage rite, leader and whore, Imperfect kindling even in this ...
Favrile (Mark Doty Poem)
Glassmakers, at century's end, compounded metallic lusters in reference to natural sheens (dragonfly and beetle wings, marbled light on kerosene) ...
Trout Fishing in America (Richard Brautigan Poem)
a novel by Richard Brautigan THE COVER FOR TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA The cover for Trout Fishing in America is ...
The Burglar Of Babylon (Elizabeth Bishop Poem)
On the fair green hills of Rio There grows a fearful stain: The poor who come to Rio And can't ...
Man, the Man-Hunter (Carl Sandburg Poems)
I SAW Man, the man-hunter, Hunting with a torch in one hand And a kerosene can in the other, Hunting ...
The City of Dreadful Thirst (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
The stranger came from Narromine and made his little joke-- "They say we folks in Narromine are narrow-minded folk. But ...
A Retrospect Of Humidity (Les Murray Poems)
All the air conditioners now slacken their hummed carrier wave. Once again we've served our three months with remissions in ...