‘Look at The Clock!’ : Patty Morgan The Milkmaid’s Story (Richard Harris Barham Poems)
FYTTE I.'Look at the Clock!' quoth Winifred Pryce,As she open'd the door to her husband's knock,Then paus'd to give him ...
Poems about pit-a-pat (18 Poems)
The Wedding-Ring (Menella Bute Smedley Poems)
PART IChildren should not leave aboutAnything that's small and bright,Lest the fairies spy it out,And fly off with it at ...
Modest Jack O’ Wibsey Slack (John Hartley Poems)
At Wibsey Slack lived modest Jack, No daat yo knew him weel;His cheeks wor red, his een wor black, His limbs wor ...
Blue (Paul Laurence Dunbar Poems)
STANDIN' at de winder,Feelin' kind o' glum,Listenin' to de raindropsPlay de kettle drum,Lookin' crost de meddersSwimmin' lak a sea;Lawd 'a' ...
Dream Song 121: Grief is fatiguing. He is out of it (John Berryman Poems)
Grief is fatiguing. He is out of it,the whole humiliating Human round,out of this & that.He made a-many hearts go ...
Josephus Riley (Barcroft Henry Boake Poems)
The rum was rich and rare,There were wagers in the air,The atmosphere was rosy, and the tongues were ...
The Three Little Pigs (Clara Doty Bates Poems)
Ah, very, very poor was she-- Old Dame Pig, with her children three! Robust, beautiful little ones ...
Bivouac: Chapter 1 (Aleksandr Tvardovskii Poems)
He had a genius, some old chap:Found a way of boilingSoup with never a pill or slopWhile the kitchen's rolling.First, ...
To Lallie (Outside the British Museum) (Amy Levy Poems)
Up those Museum steps you came, And straightway all my blood was flame, ...
To Lallie (Outside the British Museum.) (Amy Levy Poems)
UP those Museum steps you came, And straightway all my blood was flame, ...
Little Feet (Edgar Albert Guest Poems)
There is no music quite so sweetAs patter of a baby's feet.Who never hears along the hallThe sound of tiny ...
My Mistress’s Boots (Frederick Locker-Lampson Poems)
THEY nearly strike me dumb, And I tremble when they come Pit-a-pat: This palpitation means That these Boots are Geraldine's ...
The Cremona Violin (Amy Lowell Poem)
Part First Frau Concert-Meister Altgelt shut the door. A storm was rising, heavy gusts of wind Swirled through the trees, ...
The Retired Cat (William Cowper Poem)
A poet's cat, sedate and grave As poet well could wish to have, Was much addicted to inquire For nooks ...
Dream Song 121: Grief is fatiguing. He is out of it (John Berryman Poem)
Grief is fatiguing. He is out of it, the whole humiliating Human round, out of this & that. He made ...
The Pied Piper Of Hamelin (Robert Browning Poem)
A Child's Story Hamelin Town's in Brunswick, By famous Hanover city; The river Weser, deep and wide, Washes its wall ...
A Domestic Tragedy (Robert William Service Poems)
Clorinda met me on the way As I came from the train; Her face was anything but gay, In fact, ...
Caboose Thoughts (Carl Sandburg Poems)
IT'S going to come out all right-do you know? The sun, the birds, the grass-they know. They get along-and we'll ...