Ballad Of A Strange Thing (Phelps Putnam Poems)
HIS name was Chance, Jack Chance, he said,And that his family was dead.He was a lucid fool, his eyesWere cool ...
Poems about piracy (11 Poems)
Ballad of Two Seas (George Sterling Poems)
"Wherefore, thy woe these many years,O hermit by the sea?What is the grief the winds awake,And the waters cry to ...
Appointment in Samara (Kendrick Smithyman Poems)
Direct your glass towards the frigates.The clock's hands are stayed this quarter-hour.You have one more skull to caressBefore the routing ...
Voyages V (Harold Hart Crane Poems)
Meticulous, past midnight in clear rime,Infrangible and lonely, smooth as though castTogether in one merciless white blade-The bay estuaries fleck ...
Hell! (Raymond Queneau Poems)
To drift with every peacock till my souvenirIs a stringed lyre on which all wiseacres can play,Is it for this ...
The Bread Of Angels (Edith Wharton Poems)
AT that lost hour disowned of day and night, The after-birth of midnight, when life's face Turns to the wall ...
Motes And Beams (Abner Cosens Poems)
We condemn, with hot curses, the Hun For his piracy, perjury, pride, For his nameless atrocities done, ...
The Mediterranea (Allen Tate Poems)
Quem das finem, rex magne, dolorum?Where we went in the boat was a long bayA slingshot wide, walled in by ...
To the King on his Navy (Edmund Waller Poems)
Where'er thy navy spreads her canvas wings, Homage to thee, and peace to all, she brings: The French ...
Borrow’d Plumes (Adam Lindsay Gordon Poems)
Borrow'd PlumesPrologueOf borrow'd plumes I take the sin, My extracts will applyTo some few silly songs ...
Mare Liberum (Henry Van Dyke Poem)
You dare to say with perjured lips, "We fight to make the ocean free"? You, whose black trail of butchered ...