At The Market (Nikolai Zabolotsky Poems)
Dressed up in flowers and in cratesThe ancient market opened up its gates.The women here are fat as barrels,Their shawls, ...
Poems about pickles (21 Poems)
Old Aunt Mary’s (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
Wasn't it pleasant, O brother mine,In those old days of the lost sunshineOf youth-- when the Saturday's chores were through,And ...
Werena My Heart’s Licht I Wad Dee (Lady Grizel Baillie Poems)
There ance was a may, and she lo'ed na men;She biggit her bonnie bow'r doun in yon glen;But now she ...
Autumn: To My Mother (Jean Starr Untermeyer Poems)
How memory cuts away the years,And how clean the picture comesOf autumn days, brisk and busy;Charged with keen sunshine.And you, ...
Numbers (Mary Cornish Poems)
I like the generosity of numbers.The way, for example,they are willing to countanything or anyone:two pickles, one door to the ...
Mutton (Jonathan Swift Poems)
Gently stir and blow the fire,Lay the mutton down to roast,Dress it quickly, I desire,In the dripping put a toast,That ...
The Stones of Gosh (C J Dennis Poems)
Now, here is a tale of the Glugs of Gosh, In the end of the year umteen;Of the Glugs of ...
Vagabond’s House (Don Blanding Poems)
When I have a house . . . as I sometime may . . .I'll suit my fancy in every ...
Ogs (C J Dennis Poems)
It chanced one day, in the middle of May, There came to the great King SploshA policeman, who said, while ...
The Huntsman (Billy Bennett Poems)
Give me the life of a huntsman,It wants a lot of beating...I know, I've served my apprenticeshipWith that famous hunter, ...
The Witches’ Brew (Edwin John Pratt Poems)
Perched on a dead volcanic pile,Now charted as a submerged peak,Near to a moon-washed coral isle,A hundred leagues from Mozambique,Three ...
A Tale Of The Rockies (Billy Bennett Poems)
Here is a tale of the Rockies,And of Rockies I know quite a few;There's the mint rock, the flint rock, ...
The Walloping Window Blind (Charles Edward Carryl Poems)
A capital ship for an ocean tripWas the Walloping Window Blind.No gale that blew dismayed her crewOr troubled the captains ...
A Capital Ship (Charles Edward Carryl Poems)
A capital ship for an ocean tripWas the "Walloping Window Blind"No wind that blew dismayed her crewOr troubled the captain's ...
Mumps (Elizabeth Madox Roberts Poems)
I had a feeling in my neck, And ...
Spots Through the Ages (C J Dennis Poems)
Romance goes out of everything in these days of ill grace,And even old John Barleycorn grows "standardised" apace;Once henchman of ...
A Nautical Ballad (Charles Edward Carryl Poems)
A capital ship for an ocean trip,Was the "Walloping Window-blind";No gale that blew dismayed her crewOr troubled the captain's mind.The ...
The Twa Doos (Carolina Oliphant Poems)
There were twa doos sat in a dookit;Twa wise-like birds, and round they luiket;An' says the ane unto the ither,What ...
Delicatessen (Joyce Kilmer Poem)
Why is that wanton gossip Fame So dumb about this man's affairs? Why do we titter at his name Who ...
A Nautical Feast (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
We ate on the water, floating with the wind, the waves, enjoying the bounty, the feast the sun, the clear ...
Tastes of Creation (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Sweet maple syrup, bitter radish, salad greens Tart lemon, juicy fruits Sour rhubarb, creamy sauces Raw meat, flaky fish rich ...