Snap of the McIntosh (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Out in the orchard, before the first apple placed gently in the bag, snap of the McIntosh to my bite, ...
Out in the orchard, before the first apple placed gently in the bag, snap of the McIntosh to my bite, ...
Out of the woods by the creek cometh a calling for Peter, And from the orchard a voice echoes and ...
A little peach in the orchard grew,-- A little peach of emerald hue; Warmed by the sun and wet by ...
I'm a beautiful red, red drum, And I train with the soldier boys; As up the street we come, Wonderful ...
I once knew all the birds that came And nested in our orchard trees; For every flower I had a ...
A governor it was proclaimed this time, When all who would come seeking in New Hampshire Ancestral memories might come ...
Her teacher's certainty it must be Mabel Made Maple first take notice of her name. She asked her father and ...
This saying good-by on the edge of the dark And the cold to an orchard so young in the bark ...
I DWELL in a lonely house I know That vanished many a summer ago, And left no trace but the ...
Something there is that doesn't love a wall, That sends the frozen-ground-swell under it And spills the upper boulder in ...
Though loth to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot leave My buried thought For the priest's cant, Or ...
Trees in groves, Kine in droves, In ocean sport the scaly herds, Wedge-like cleave the air the birds, To northern ...
I LEGEND Long ago Apollo called to Aristæus, youngest of the shepherds, Saying, "I will make you keeper of my ...
The Wind didn't come from the Orchard -- today -- Further than that -- Nor stop to play with the ...
The Robin's my Criterion for Tune -- Because I grow -- where Robins do -- But, were I Cuckoo born ...
The Day came slow -- till Five o'clock -- Then sprang before the Hills Like Hindered Rubies -- or the ...
Struck, was I, not yet by Lightning -- Lightning -- lets away Power to perceive His Process With Vitality. Maimed ...
It is an honorable Thought And make One lift One's Hat As One met sudden Gentlefolk Upon a daily Street ...
A Solemn thing within the Soul To feel itself get ripe -- And golden hang -- while farther up -- ...
"Heaven" has different Signs -- to me -- Sometimes, I think that Noon Is but a symbol of the Place ...
I have a King, who does not speak -- So -- wondering -- thro' the hours meek I trudge the ...
A Lady red -- amid the Hill Her annual secret keeps! A Lady white, within the Field In placid Lily ...
On such a night, or such a night, Would anybody care If such a little figure Slipped quiet from its ...
Some keep the Sabbath going to Church -- I keep it, staying at Home -- With a Bobolink for a ...
The hunt begins at a languid pace belying hysteria building in place, biding its time to menace the peace in ...
You could see the signs which said that possums came at night and fed upon this tree, they left their ...
The dung was recent, not an event unusual in itself but difficult to explain of cows grazing the other side ...
I The rutted roads are all like iron; skies Are keen and brilliant; only the oak-leaves cling In the bare ...
Among the orchard weeds, from every search, Snugly and sure, the old hen's nest is made, Who cackles every morning ...
You are the bread and the knife, The crystal goblet and the wine... -Jacques Crickillon You are the bread and ...
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