The Friend Of Humanity And The Rhymer (Henry Austin Dobson Poems)
F. OF H. I want a verse. It gives you little pains;--You just sit down, and draw upon your brains.Come, ...
Poems about screed (21 Poems)
New Year’s Eve (Ivor Gurney Poems)
Aveluy and New Year's eve, and the time as tenderAs if green buds grew. In the low West a slenderStreak ...
Fae France (Charles Murray Poems)
Dear Jock, - Like some aul' cairter's mear I'm foonert i' the feet,An' oxter-staffs are feckless things fan a' the ...
A Love Letter (C J Dennis Poems)
Dearest!You know you ever ARE the nearestTo my fond heart.Joking apart,I swear, by all the silly stars above you,Darling, I ...
John Crosbie’s Shoon (Alexander Anderson Poems)
Ane sings the lassie that he lo'es, Gangs daft aboot her lips an' een;Anither, burns, an' heichts, an' howes, An' ...
Milestones (Alice Guerin Crist Poems)
Gay balloons and coloured streamers,Gliding figures, footsteps light,Flannelled youths and short-frocked maidensJazzing gaily through the night.Music quaint and queer and ...
The Burnie (George MacDonald Poems)
The water ran doon frae the heich hope-heid,Wi' a Rin, burnie, rin;It wimpled, an' waggled, an' sang a screedO' nonsense, ...
The Sang That Jenny Sings (Alexander Anderson Poems)
It is naething but a lilt, Yet its rinnin' in my heid;Just a lilt, an' that is a', O' an ...
Typographical [A Ballad of Burdens] (A B Banjo Paterson Poems)
The Editor wrote his political screedIn ink that was fainter and fainter;He rose to the call of his country's need,And ...
Poetic Eggs (Ezra Pound Poems)
I am a grave poetic henThat lays poetic eggsAnd to enhance my temperamentA little quiet begs.We make the yolk philosophy,True ...
New York at Night (Amy Lowell Poem)
A near horizon whose sharp jags Cut brutally into a sky Of leaden heaviness, and crags Of houses lift their ...
absinthe and stained glass (Rg Gregory Poem)
(i) absinthe makes the hurt grow fonder the green fairy burbles what's this 'ere when vincent (sozzled) knifes his lug ...
The Maple Tree (John Clare Poem)
The Maple with its tassell flowers of green That turns to red, a stag horn shapèd seed Just spreading out ...
96. The Inventory (Robert Burns Poem)
SIR, as your mandate did request, I send you here a faithfu' list, O' gudes an' gear, an' a' my ...
62. Epistle to William Simson (Robert Burns Poems)
I GAT your letter, winsome Willie; Wi' gratefu' heart I thank you brawlie; Tho' I maun say't, I wad be ...
68. The Holy Fair (Robert Burns Poems)
UPON 1 a simmer Sunday morn When Nature's face is fair, I walked forth to view the corn, An' snuff ...
HUGHES’ VOICE IN MY HEAD (Barry Tebb Poems)
As soon as we crossed into Yorkshire Hughes' voice assailed me, unmistakable Gravel and honey, a raw celebration of rain ...
Strip Teaser (Robert William Service Poems)
My precious grand-child, aged two, Is eager to unlace one shoe, And then the other; Her cotton socks she'll deftly ...
Typographical (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
The Editor wrote his political screed In ink that was fainter and fainter; He rose to the call of his ...
Statement of Being (Ezra Pound Poems)
I am a grave poetic hen That lays poetic eggs And to enhance my temperament A little quiet begs. We ...
The Cranes of Ibicus (Emma Lazarus Poems)
Here was a man who watched the river flow Past the huge town, one gray November day. Round him in ...