The Death of Parson Caldwell’s Wife (Mercy Warren Poems)
THE outrage of innocence in instances too numerous to be recorded, of the wanton barbarity of the soldiers of the ...
Poems about respectability (14 Poems)
LV. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
A white beard is a mark of respectability among men;But the falling out of the teeth is a discredit and ...
Sonnet to Lord Bothwell – 5 (Mary Stuart Poems)
And I have shed for him so many a tear.First when he took my body and made it his ownAlthough ...
A Ballad of Freedom (C J Dennis Poems)
Now Mr. Jeremiah BaneHe owned a warehouse in The Lane,An edifice of goodly size,Where, with keen private enterprise, He sold ...
The Idolators (C J Dennis Poems)
The veil was rent, and mundane Time merged in Eternity;And I beheld the End of Things. I heard the Last ...
The Philistine (C J Dennis Poems)
Smith is a very stupid man; He lives next door to me;He has no settled scheme or plan ...
The Old Chartist (George Meredith Poems)
I Whate'er I be, old England is my dam! So there's my answer to the judges, clear. I'm nothing of ...
The Logic Of Anti-Sosh (C J Dennis Poems)
Mister Chairman; - er - ah - when We right-thinking business men Are treated with ...
Suburbia – A Yearn (C J Dennis Poems)
O man with a Position, prithee tell,How is't you mould your sal'ried life so well;Holding in lofty scorn that lowly ...
One O’Clock in the Morning (Charles Baudelaire Poems)
At last! I am alone! Nothing can be heard but the rumbling of a few belated and weary cabs. For ...
Extraits (Donald Justice Poems)
The Man Closing Up," from Night Light" (1967), would make his bed,If he could sleep on it.He would make his ...
Black Sheep (Edith Mirick Poems)
There may perhaps be something to be said for black sheep!Full many a man has had a son he could ...
Iconoclast (Edith Mirick Poems)
I am an iconoclast. I delightIn upsetting dignified customs; In seeing their frilled petticoatsAnd pantalettes fluttering,Upturned helplessly to heaven.I like ...
Song of the Broad-Axe. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 WEAPON, shapely, naked, wan! Head from the mother's bowels drawn! Wooded flesh and metal bone! limb only one, and ...