Dad (C J Dennis Poems)
I've knowed ole Flood this last five year or more;I knoo 'im when 'is Syd went to the war. A ...
Poems about sneaks (21 Poems)
Vi’lits (C J Dennis Poems)
I wus pickin' gipsy vi'lits fer to try an' square Doreen.We 'ad words . . . about pianners - fer ...
Beef Tea (C J Dennis Poems)
She never nagged; she never said no word; But sat an' looked at me an' never stirred. I could ...
The Stoush O’ Day (C J Dennis Poems)
Ar, these is 'appy days! An' 'ow they've flown - Flown like the smoke of some inchanted fag;Since dear Doreen, ...
The Anti-Socialist (C J Dennis Poems)
'Tis morn.An individualistic cockProclaims the fact.The dissipated cat sneaks home forlorn.'Tis time to get up and act!'Tis eight o'clock!The stern ...
Jest ‘Fore Christmas (Eugene Field Poems)
Father calls me William, sister calls me Will,Mother calls me Willie, but the fellers call me Bill!Mighty glad I ain't ...
Mutton (C J Dennis Poems)
In the everlasting summer, when the town is limp with heat,and the asphalt of the footpath curls your boots and ...
The Anonymous Altruist (C J Dennis Poems)
A mysterious cove in the Customs -- The boss, so to speak, of the Ban --I have blamed a good ...
May Day (Bernard O Dowd Poems)
Come Jack, our place is with the ruckOn the open road today,Not with the tepid "footpath sneak"Or with the wise ...
Motes And Beams (Abner Cosens Poems)
We condemn, with hot curses, the Hun For his piracy, perjury, pride, For his nameless atrocities done, ...
Clerihew – Pizarro (Edmund Clerihew Bentley Poems)
The views of PizarroWere perhaps a little narrow.He killed the CaciquesBecause (he said) they were sneaks.(Edmund Clerihew Bentley)
Charlene-n-Booker 4ever (Forrest Hamer Poem)
And the old men, supervising grown grandsons, nephews, any man a boy given this chance of making a new sidewalk ...
September On Jessore Road (Allen Ginsberg Poem)
Millions of babies watching the skies Bellies swollen, with big round eyes On Jessore Road--long bamboo huts Noplace to shit ...
Not What Was Meant (Bertolt Brecht Poem)
When the Academy of Arts demanded freedom Of artistic expression from narrow-minded bureaucrats There was a howl and a clamour ...
East India Grill Villanelle (Cecilia Woloch Poems)
Across the table, Bridget sneaks a smile; she's caught me staring past her at the man who brings us curried ...
Jubilate Agno: Fragment A (Christopher Smart Poems)
Rejoice in God, O ye Tongues; give the glory to the Lord, and the Lamb. Nations, and languages, and every ...
The Celebrated Woman – An Epistle By A Married Man (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
Can I, my friend, with thee condole?-- Can I conceive the woes that try men, When late repentance racks the ...
The Baldness Of Chewed-Ear (Robert William Service Poems)
When Chewed-ear Jenkins got hitched up to Guinneyveer McGee, His flowin' locks, ye recollect, wuz frivolous an' free; But in ...
The Answer (Robert William Service Poems)
Bill has left his house of clay, Slammed the door and gone away: How he laughed but yesterday! I had ...
To the Pay Toilet (Marge Piercy Poems)
You strop my anger, especially when I find you in restaurant or bar and pay for the same liquid, coming ...