The Beggar And The Angel (Duncan Campbell Scott Poems)
An angel burdened with self-pityCame out of heaven to a modern city.He saw a beggar on the street,Where the tides ...
Poems about pegs (21 Poems)
Introducing Dorothy (Alfred Kreymborg Poems)
1. Mender ARE there any as tender as the day with the night in its arms ...
The Call 2 (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
There's an office back in London, and the dusty sunlight fallsWith its swarms of dancing motes across the floor,On the ...
Songs Without Sense: [For the Parlor and Piano] (Francis Bret Harte Poems)
I. THE PERSONIFIED SENTIMENTALAFFECTION'S charm no longer gilds The idol of the shrine;But cold Oblivion seeks to fill ...
The Gipsy Soldier (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
The gipsy wife came to my door with pegs and brooms to sellThey make by many a roadside fire and ...
The Call (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
There's an office back in London, and the dusty sunlight falls With its swarms of dancing motes across the floor, ...
The Homely Pathetic (Francis Bret Harte Poems)
The dews are heavy on my brow; My breath comes hard and low;Yet, mother dear, grant one request, Before your ...
Market Day (Dorothy Una Ratcliffe Poems)
Market days it allus rains,An' yestreen it wur snowin',Varra awkward is our trainsWhen t'owd trap isn't goin'-But I did well, ...
The Dog (Archibald Lampman Poems)
Grotesque! we said, the moment we espied him,For there he stood, supreme in his conceit,With short ears close together and ...
Praise Of A Rabbit-Catcher (Confucius Poems)
Careful he sets his rabbit-nets all round; _Chang-chang_ his blows upon the pegs resound. Stalwart the man and bold! his ...
The Trip To The Mental Hospital (II) (Alfred Lichtenstein Poems)
A little girl crouches with her little brotherNext to an overturned barrel of water.In rags, a beast of a person ...
The School In August (Philip Larkin Poem)
The cloakroom pegs are empty now, And locked the classroom door, The hollow desks are lined with dust, And slow ...
The Hermit Goes Up Attic (Maxine Kumin Poem)
Up attic, Lucas Harrison, God rest his frugal bones, once kept a tidy account by knifecut of some long-gone harvest. ...
Cholera Camp (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
We've got the cholerer in camp -- it's worse than forty fights; We're dyin' in the wilderness the same as ...
A Ballad of Burial (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
("Saint Proxed's ever was the Church for peace") If down here I chance to die, Solemnly I beg you take ...
Faithless Nelly Gray (Thomas Hood Poem)
A Pathetic Ballad Ben Battle was a soldier bold, And used to war's alarms; But a cannon-ball took off his ...
15-2 (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Slowing down though I had to go a game in the dining room cribbage begun Tentative turns picking my cards ...
89. The Ordination (Robert Burns Poems)
KILMARNOCK wabsters, fidge an' claw, An' pour your creeshie nations; An' ye wha leather rax an' draw, Of a' denominations; ...
Poem of Joys. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 O TO make the most jubilant poem! Even to set off these, and merge with these, the carols of ...
The Ballad Of Blasphemous Bill (Robert William Service Poems)
I took a contract to bury the body of blasphemous Bill MacKie, Whenever, wherever or whatsoever the manner of death ...
Three Women (Sylvia Plath Poems)
A Poem for Three Voices Setting: A Maternity Ward and round about FIRST VOICE: I am slow as the world. ...