Cousin Rufus’ Story (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
My little story, Cousin Rufus said,Is not so much a story as a fact.It is about a certain willful boy--An ...
Poems about pucker (12 Poems)
Swift’s Pastoral (Padraic Colum Poems)
A story that has for its background Saint Patrick's Purgatory.Characters:JONATHAN SWIFT and ESTHER VANHOMRIGHESTHERI know the answer: 'tis ingenious.I'm tired ...
Filling An Order (John Townsend Trowbridge Poems)
TO Nature, in her shop one day, at work compounding simples,Studying fresh tints for Beauty's cheeks, or new effects in ...
The Ancient Printman (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
"O Printerman of sallow face, And look of absent guile,Is it the 'copy' on your 'case' That causes you to smile?Or is it ...
Poilus (Malcolm Cowley Poems)
IRegiments at a time pass through our villageAnd, filthy with the caked mud of the frontThey lie along the roadside, ...
Recollections Of A Faded Beauty (Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton Poems)
AH! I remember when I was a girl How my hair naturally used to curl, And how my aunt four ...
Bereft. (Arthur Henry Adams Poems)
FOR nine drear nights my darling has been dead;And ah, dear God! I cannot dream of her!Now I shall see ...
And Yet – : (Arthur Henry Adams Poems)
THEY drew him from the darkened room,Where, swooning in a peace profound,Beneath a heavy fragrance drownedHer grey form glimmered in ...
The Worm (Elizabeth Madox Roberts Poems)
Dickie found a broken spade And said he'd ...
The Village Fiddler (Alexander Anderson Poems)
I see him yet, that grey old man, Whose fiddle made many a winter nightPass by as only fiddlers can, ...
YOU (Barry Tebb Poems)
"Remember, you loved me, when we were young, one day" The words of the song in Tauber's mellifluous tenor Haunt ...
Jilted (Sylvia Plath Poems)
My thoughts are crabbed and sallow, My tears like vinegar, Or the bitter blinking yellow Of an acetic star. Tonight ...