Heroic Poem in Praise of Wine (Hilaire Belloc Poems)
To exalt, enthrone, establish and defend,To welcome home mankind's mysterious friendWine, true begetter of all arts that be;Wine, privilege of ...
Poems about muddied (21 Poems)
The Old, Old Story and the New Order (Henry Lawson Poems)
They proved we could not think nor see, They proved we could not write,They proved we drank the day away And raved ...
Jerusalem (John Gardiner Calkins Brainard Poems)
Four lamps were burning o'er two mighty graves -Godfrey's and Baldwin's - Salem's Christian kings;And holy light glanced from Helena's ...
In Memory of My Feelings (Frank O’Hara Poems)
My quietness has a man in it, he is transparentand he carries me quietly, like a gondola, through the streets.He ...
Faces (Lola Ridge Poems)
A late snow beatsWith cold white fists upon the tenements -Hurriedly drawing blinds and shutters,Like tall old slatternsPulling aprons about ...
Spring (Lola Ridge Poems)
A spring wind on the Bowery,Blowing the fluff of night sheltersOff bedraggled garments,And agitating the gutters, that eject little spirals ...
Perhaps (Isabel Ecclestone Mackay Poems)
THERE was a man, once, and a womanWhose love was so entireThat an angel, watching them,Said wistfully, "Would I were ...
The Great Chance (Katharine Tynan Poems)
NOW strikes the hour upon the clockThe black sheep may rebuild the yearsMay lift the father's pride he brokeAnd wipe ...
A Thrush in the Trenches (Humbert Wolfe Poems)
Suddenly he sang across the trenches,vivid in the fleeting hushas a star-shell through the smashed black branches,a more than English ...
Jack Corrigan (Barcroft Henry Boake Poems)
It's my shout this time, boys, so come along and breast the ...
July Fugitive (Francis Thompson Poems)
Can you tell me where has hid her Pretty Maid July?I would swear one day ago She passed by,I would ...
The Irreparable (Charles Baudelaire Poems)
Can we stifle the old, long-lived Remorse,that lives, writhes, heaves,feeds on us, like a worm on a corpse,like oak-gall on ...
Moallaka – I (Edward Powys Mathers Poems)
Translated From the Arabic of Antar (late sixth and early seventh centuries).The poets have muddied all the little fountains.Yet do ...
Pictura Zetesis (Archbishop William Alexander Poems)
II love this ocean picture's pale reserve:No tints unnatural of purpling grain,Azure, or opal, mar the rough grey main,The sweep, ...
A Woman Of Quality (Du Fu Poems)
Matchless in breeding and beauty,a fine lady has taken refugein this forsaken valley.She is of good family, she says,but her ...
This Momentous Mummery (C J Dennis Poems)
Well, I don't know. Maybe it's quite all right, And maybe it is I who am perverse,Finding in this unedifying ...
Marching in Mexico (General George S Patton Jnr Poems)
The column winds on snake-like,Through blistering, treeless spaces;The hovering gray-black dust cloudsTint in ghoulish shades our faces. The sweat of ...
Heroic Poem in Praise of Wine (Hilaire Belloc Poem)
To exalt, enthrone, establish and defend, To welcome home mankind's mysterious friend Wine, true begetter of all arts that be; ...
Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror (John Ashbery Poem)
As Parmigianino did it, the right hand Bigger than the head, thrust at the viewer And swerving easily away, as ...
The Black Sheep (Robert William Service Poems)
"The aristocratic ne'er-do-well in Canada frequently finds his way into the ranks of the Royal North-West Mounted Police." -- Extract. ...
Weariness (George William Russell Poems)
WHERE are now the dreams divine, Fires that lit the dawning soul, As the ruddy colours shine Through an opal ...