Hence These Years (Bert Leston Taylor Poems)
To charitable deeds I'm not addicted, For sentiment I do not care a prune,And yet I weep at poverty ...
Poems about nickel (21 Poems)
The Scoffer (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
If I had lived in Franklin's time I'm most afraid that I,Beholding him out in the rain, a kite about ...
A Poor Christian Looks At The Ghetto (Czeslaw Milosz Poems)
Bees build around red liver, Ants build around black bone. It has begun: the tearing, the trampling on silks, It ...
The Optimist (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
Ships — they're all right, said Murphy, "for all you hear folks tell.There some shoves their bows under in a ...
Indignation Jones (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
You would not believe, would youThat I came from good Welsh stock?That I was purer blooded than the white trash ...
The Collection (Avoth Yeshurun Poems)
I bring everything I find. Not everything that glitters is gold. But I pick upeverything that glitters. In the drawer ...
The Grocery (Amy Lowell Poem)
"Hullo, Alice!" "Hullo, Leon!" "Say, Alice, gi' me a couple O' them two for five cigars, Will yer?" "Where's your ...
Lament For Ignacio Sanchez Mejias (Federico Garcia Lorca Poem)
1. Cogida and death At five in the afternoon. It was exactly five in the afternoon. A boy brought the ...
America (Allen Ginsberg Poem)
America I've given you all and now I'm nothing. America two dollars and twentyseven cents January 17, 1956. I can't ...
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 ...
Easter Morning (A. R. Ammons Poem)
I have a life that did not become, that turned aside and stopped, astonished: I hold it in me like ...
Said The Poet To The Analyst (Anne Sexton Poems)
My business is words. Words are like labels, or coins, or better, like swarming bees. I confess I am only ...
White (Charles Simic Poems)
A New Version: 1980 What is that little black thing I see there in the white? Walt Whitman One Out ...
The Ballad Of The Northern Lights (Robert William Service Poems)
One of the Down and Out--that's me. Stare at me well, ay, stare! Stare and shrink--say! you wouldn't think that ...
Telegram (Carl Sandburg Poems)
I SAW a telegram handed a two hundred pound man at a desk. And the little scrap of paper charged ...
Five Cent Balloons (Carl Sandburg Poems)
PIETRO has twenty red and blue balloons on a string. They flutter and dance pulling Pietro's arm. A nickel apiece ...
Potato Blossom Songs and Jigs (Carl Sandburg Poems)
RUM tiddy um, tiddy um, tiddy um tum tum. My knees are loose-like, my feet want to sling their selves. ...
A Coin (Carl Sandburg Poems)
YOUR western heads here cast on money, You are the two that fade away together, Partners in the mist. Lunging ...
Bankers Are Just Like Anybody Else, Except Richer (Ogden Nash Poems)
This is a song to celebrate banks, Because they are full of money and you go into them and all ...
Batterson Dobyns (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
Did my widow flit about From Mackinac to Los Angeles, Resting and bathing and sitting an hour Or more at ...
Indignation Jones (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
You would not believe, would you That I came from good Welsh stock? That I was purer blooded than the ...