Washing-Day (Anna Laetitia Aikin Barbauld Poems)
——— and their voice, Turning again towards childish treble, pipes And whistles in its sound. ———The Muses are turned gossips; ...
Poems about starch (21 Poems)
The Tale Of A Pony (Francis Bret Harte Poems)
Name of my heroine, simply "Rose;"Surname, tolerable only in prose;Habitat, Paris,--that is whereShe resided for change of air;Aetat twenty; complexion ...
Crucifix In A Deathhand (Charles Bukowski Poems)
yes, they begin out in a willow, I think the starch mountains begin out in the willow and keep right ...
Thirty-Eight (Charlotte Smith Poems)
ADDRESSED TO MRS. H------Y. IN early youth's unclouded scene,The brilliant morning of eighteen,With health and sprightly joy elateWe gazed on ...
Our Eunuch Dreams (Dylan Thomas Poems)
IOur eunuch dreams, all seedless in the light,Of light and love the tempers of the heart,Whack their boys' limbs,And, winding-footed ...
Lament Of The Cork-Cell (Constance Naden Poems)
FAREWELL oh mocking Wind! No more I mix Thine airy substance with my world, the Tree: Farewell, oh Carbon, that ...
A Curate’s Complaint (E W Bowling Poems)
Where are they all departed, The loved ones of my youth, Those emblems white of purity, Sweet innocence ...
On Washing Day (Fay Inchfawn Poems)
I'm going to gran'ma's for a bitMy mother's got the copper lit;An' piles of clothes are on the floor,An' steam ...
Lead Soldiers (Amy Lowell Poem)
The nursery fire burns brightly, crackling in cheerful little explosions and trails of sparks up the back of the chimney. ...
The Faithless Wife (Federico Garcia Lorca Poem)
So I took her to the river believing she was a maiden, but she already had a husband. It was ...
A dull sound, varying now and again (Forrest Hamer Poem)
And then we began eating corn starch, chalk chewed wet into sirup. We pilfered Argo boxes stored away to stiffen ...
Free Verse (Robert Graves Poem)
I now delight In spite Of the might And the right Of classic tradition, In writing And reciting Straight ahead, ...
Words I have written (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Someone finding, fragments, words I have written calling them to these snippets of my life from so far away Wondering ...
As threadbare as old cheesecloth (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Last year's maple leaf, or maybe older still no flesh remaining, just the dry bones maybe the veins and arteries, ...
Part 2 of Trout Fishing in America (Richard Brautigan Poem)
ANOTHER METHOD OF MAKING WALNUT CATSUP And this is a very small cookbook for Trout Fishing in America as if ...
O, We Are The Outcasts (Charles Bukowski Poems)
ah, christ, what a CREW: more poetry, always more P O E T R Y . if it doesn't come, ...
Our Eunuch Dreams (Dylan Thomas Poems)
I Our eunuch dreams, all seedless in the light, Of light and love the tempers of the heart, Whack their ...
Unknown Girl In A Maternity Ward (Anne Sexton Poems)
Child, the current of your breath is six days long. You lie, a small knuckle on my white bed; lie, ...
Closed Gentian Distances (James Schuyler Poems)
A nothing day full of wild beauty and the timer pings. Roll up the silver off the bay take down ...
Last Instructions to a Painter (Andrew Marvell Poems)
After two sittings, now our Lady State To end her picture does the third time wait. But ere thou fall'st ...
The Wanderer (John Masefield Poems)
ALL day they loitered by the resting ships, Telling their beauties over, taking stock; At night the verdict left my ...