The Queen’s Ships (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
Queens' ships, Queens' ships.Gloriana's mariners,Putting forth to seaAfire to beard the SpaniardWherever he may be .Hanging on the Plate fleets' ...
Poems about rates (21 Poems)
The Discreet Collector (Eugene Field Poems)
Down south there is a curio-shop Unknown to many men;Thereat do I intend to stop When I am south again;The ...
Velocity Of Money (Allen Ginsberg Poems)
I'm delighted by the velocity of money as it whistles through the windows of Lower East SideDelighted by skyscrapers rising ...
Twin Idols (Eugene Field Poems)
There are two phrases, you must know, So potent (yet so small)That wheresoe'er a man may go He needs none ...
Hans Dans An’ Me (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
Hans Dans an' me was shipmates once, an' shared the wind an' weather,An' many a job o' work in them ...
Ballade Of The Summer Term (Andrew Lang Poems)
When Lent and Responsions are ended,When May with fritillaries waits,When the flower of the chestnut is splendid,When drags are at ...
Discerning Mr. Murphy (C J Dennis Poems)
Discerning Mr. Murphy sees The dangers of the foolish planOf giving frailty its fees, And taxing weak, misguided man.Reluctantly, and ...
For Death – or rather (Emily Dickinson Poems)
382For Death - or ratherFor the Things 'twould buy -This - put awayLife's Opportunity -The Things that Death will buyAre ...
The Explorer (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
There's no sense in going further -- it's the edge of cultivation," So they said, and I believed it -- ...
Losses (Randall Jarrell Poem)
It was not dying: everybody died. It was not dying: we had died before In the routine crashes-- and our ...
we say (Rg Gregory Poem)
we say blame the teachers don't we send our young to school to be taught the simple rules for decent ...
Quiet – 2 (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Complete silence, quiet in the sanctuary lights dimmed and heart rates slowed heads bowed in silent, singular, personal prayer hushed ...
Twin idols (Eugene Field Poem)
There are two phrases, you must know, So potent (yet so small) That wheresoe'er a man may go He needs ...
The discreet collector (Eugene Field Poem)
Down south there is a curio-shop Unknown to many men; Thereat do I intend to stop When I am south ...
Henry the Seventh (Marriott Edgar Poem)
Henry the Seventh of England Wasn't out of the Royal top drawer, The only connection of which he could boast, ...
For Death — or rather (Emily Dickinson Poem)
For Death -- or rather For the Things 'twould buy -- This -- put away Life's Opportunity -- The Things ...
Decalogue (Ambrose Bierce Poem)
Thou shalt no God but me adore: 'Twere too expensive to have more. No images nor idols make For Roger ...
Worldly Place (Matthew Arnold Poem)
Even in a palace, life may be led well! So spake the imperial sage, purest of men, Marcus Aurelius. But ...
Ode to the Nightingale (Mary Darby Robinson Poems)
SWEET BIRD OF SORROW! why complain In such soft melody of Song, That ECHO, am'rous of thy Strain, The ling'ring ...
Reconstruction (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
So, the bank has bust it's boiler! And in six or seven year It will pay me all my money ...
Harry Carey Goodhue (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
You never marveled, dullards of Spoon River, When Chase Henry voted against the saloons To revenge himself for being shut ...