Mother and Child (Janet Hamilton Poems)
"Away from the dwellings of care-worn menThe waters are sparkling in wood and glen—Away from the chamber and dusky hearthThe ...
Poems about minnow (21 Poems)
Because Even the Word Obstacle is an Obstacle (Alison Luterman Poems)
Try to love everything that gets in your way:the Chinese women in flowered bathing capsmurmuring together in Mandarin, doing leg ...
Hertha (Nora Jane Hopper Chesson Poems)
I am the spirit of all that lives,Labours and loses and forgives.My breath's the wind among the reeds;I'm wounded when ...
Calder–A Memory (Janet Hamilton Poems)
Sweet Calder! on thy flowery margeWhen life was young I roamed at large,With heart that owned no care, no charge,Save ...
Sunburnt Boys (John Charles McNeill Poems)
Down on the Lumbee riverWhere the eddies ripple coolYour boat, I know, glides stealthilyAbout some shady pool.The summer's heats have ...
Allie (Robert Graves Poems)
Allie, call the birds in, The birds from the sky.Allie calls, Allie sings, Down they all fly.First there cameTwo white doves Then a ...
My Tongue (Patience Worth Poems)
Mine is a cunning implement!There is nothing which mayDeny me wielding it,Yet I have an o'ercoming awe at the thought,That ...
A Retrospectiv (Alexander Anderson Poems)
I see yet, bright as summer beams, The spot where all my childhood wander'd,And where, in rich Arabian dreams, I ...
Our biggest fish (Eugene Field Poems)
When in the halcyon days of old, I was a little tyke,I used to fish in pickerel ponds for minnows ...
The Turtle’s Sermon (George Johnston Poems)
An old and crafty terrapin,Who lately found his speech,Like many another simple lout,Concluded he could preach.And so he waddled to ...
Overheard By A Stream (Edwin John Pratt Poems)
Here is the pool, and there the waterfall;This is the bank; keep out of sight, and crawlAlong the side to ...
The Real Bait (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
To gentle ways I am inclined;I have no wish to kill.To creatures dumb I would be kind;I like them all, ...
By A Silent Stream (Cale Young Rice Poems)
To sit by a silent stream, Watching water-lilies dream: While breezes winnow The floating seeds, And the ...
Invitation Au Festin (Aelfrida Catharine Wetenhall Tillyard Poems)
Oh come and live with me, my love,And share my war-time dinner,Who eats the least at this our feast,Shall make ...
Limbo (Seamus Heaney Poem)
Fishermen at Ballyshannon Netted an infant last night Along with the salmon. An illegitimate spawning, A small one thrown back ...
Our biggest fish (Eugene Field Poem)
When in the halcyon days of old, I was a little tyke, I used to fish in pickerel ponds for ...
Flight 93 (Michael Burch Poem)
I held the switch in trembling fingers, asked why existence felt so small, so purposeless, like a minnow wriggling feebly ...
Part 7 of Trout Fishing in America (Richard Brautigan Poem)
THE PUDDING MASTER OF STANLEY BASIN Tree, snow and rock beginnings, the mountain in back of the lake promised us ...
Lullaby For The Cat (Elizabeth Bishop Poem)
Minnow, go to sleep and dream, Close your great big eyes; Round your bed Events prepare The pleasantest surprise. Darling ...
Schroeder the Fisherman (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
I sat on the bank above Bernadotte And dropped crumbs in the water, Just to see the minnows bump each ...
The Little Turtle (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
A Recitation for Martha Wakefield, Three Years Old There was a little turtle. He lived in a box. He swam ...