Merchandise (J Milton Hayes Poems)
MERCHANDISE! Merchandise! Tortoiseshell, spices,Carpets and Indigo sent o'er the highseas;Mothero'Pearl from the Solomon IslesBrought by a brigantine ten thousand miles.Rubber ...
Poems about railways (20 Poems)
The Freedman’s Triumphant Song (Albery Allson Whitman Poems)
Columbia!O, happy State!And truly greatExemplar of the free!Thou first-born light of Western SkiesAnd cynosure of wond'ring eyes,We hail to thee!Thou ...
Coming Home (Augusta Davies Webster Poems)
Five minutes here, and they must steal two more! shameful! Here have I been five mortal years and not seen ...
The Member of Parliament (Billy Bennett Poems)
I've just been elected to Parliament,At Westminster I'm the big cheese,I'm also a Knight of the Garter, it's right In ...
New Year’s Wishes (Bessie Rayner Parkes Poems)
CHRISTMAS is over, and Christmas cheer;-- What shall we wish you, O reader dear? What do you want for your ...
The Garden Seat (Ernest Jones Poems)
When the sea is still as glass,And the whispering breezes passOn messages from zone to zone, or waft from pole ...
The Palace And The Colliery (Bessie Rayner Parkes Poems)
WHEN within that silken-curtained room, The dear Husband of our State lay dying, All the land was shrouded with that ...
The Great Journalist In Spain (Eugene Field Poems)
Good editor Dana—God bless him, we say— Will soon be afloat on the main, Will be steaming away ...
The Genesis of Gloom [Australian Variety] (C J Dennis Poems)
Once upon a time, in days remote,A politician bought a vote. The price he paid is not quite clear, But ...
Night (Boris Pasternak Poems)
The night proceeds and dwindlingPrepares the day's rebirth.An airman is ascendingAbove the sleeping earth.And almost disappearingIn cloud, a tiny spark,He ...
Promontory (Arthur Rimbaud Poems)
Golden dawn and shivering evening find our brig lying by oppositethis villa and its dependencies which form a promontory as ...
The Caryatids (Andreas Embeirikos Poems)
O the breasts of youthO the pallid waters of the fig-eatersThe cobblestones echo with the steps of morning peopleThicket of ...
I hang limp on the Creator’s pen (Boris Pasternak Poems)
I hang limp on the Creator's penLike a large drop of lilac gloss-paint.Underneath are dykes' secrets; the airFrom the railways ...
Melbourne Sonnets: VII In The Bank (E J Rupert Atkinson Poems)
OUT of the dead cathedral, where dead saintsMark for untold contempt worn, sorry talesMumbled by fatted priests, whose boast be--wailsEarth, ...
Public Waste (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
By the Laws of the Family Circle 'tis written in letters of brass That only a Colonel from Chatham can ...
The great journalist in spain (Eugene Field Poem)
Good editor Dana--God bless him, we say-- Will soon be afloat on the main, Will be steaming away Through the ...
INSPIRATION FROM A VISITATION OF MY MUSE (Barry Tebb Poems)
Memories bursting like tears or waves On some lonely Adriatic shore Beating again and again Threshings of green sea foam ...
Come-by-Chance (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
As I pondered very weary o'er a volume long and dreary -- For the plot was void of interest; 'twas ...
The Rhyme of the O’Sullivan (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
Pro Bono Publico Went out the streets to scan, And marching to and fro He met a seedy man, Who ...
The Army Mules (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
Oh the airman's game is a showman's game, for we all of us watch him go With his roaring soaring ...