Crispus Attucks (John Boyle O Reilly Poems)
Negro Patriot-Killed In Boston, March 5,!770.WHERE shall we seek for a hero, and where shall we find a story?Our laurels ...
Poems about straightforward (19 Poems)
To Brother Jonathan (Martin Farquhar Tupper Poems)
Ho! Brother, I'm a Britisher, A chip of heart of oak,That wouldn't warp or swerve or stir From what I thought or ...
To W.L. Garrison (James Russell Lowell Poems)
In a small chamber, friendless and unseen, Toiled o'er his types one poor, unlearned young man;The place was dark, unfurnitured, and ...
Wheat Grains (John Boyle O Reilly Poems)
AS grains from chaff, I sift these worldly rules,Kernels of wisdom, from the husks of schools:I.Benevolence befits the wisest mind;But ...
Unfinished Landscape With A Dog (Kate Northrop Poems)
Not much of a dog yet,that smudge in the distance, beyond the reachof focus. It's just an impressionistgesture, a guess. ...
Moment (Morten Nielsen Poems)
Wild roses in day-long rain! And the train has stopped,with panes streaming with dazzling rain-gleamand the bushes' wild light in the wet and ...
The Rejoicing Of The Land (Francis Turner Palgrave Poems)
1295So the land had rest! and the cloud of that heart-sore struggle and painRose from her ancient hills, and peace ...
The Candid Candidate (C J Dennis Poems)
Alfred Ebenezer Jackson was a very earnest man,Who aspired to be a statesman, and he consequently ranAt a general election ...
Poem [I don’t know as I get what D.H. Lawrence…] (Frank O Hara Poems)
I don't know as I get what D. H. Lawrence is driving at when he ...
One Goes In Straightforward Ways (Anna Akhmatova Poems)
One goes in straightforward ways,One in a circle roams:Waits for a girl of his gone days,Or for returning home.But I ...
My Way (Anna Akhmatova Poems)
One goes in straightforward ways,One in a circle roams:Waits for a girl of his gone days,Or for returning home.But I ...
The Red Lacquer Music-Stand (Amy Lowell Poem)
A music-stand of crimson lacquer, long since brought In some fast clipper-ship from China, quaintly wrought With bossed and carven ...
The Law of Life (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The two commandments of Christ the law for eternal life simple and straightforward seemingly loud and clear The words starkly ...
A Calling to Write (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Not oblique, something unclear not with words grandiose a calling to write clear and terse Poetry, beauty in the straightforward ...
In soothing, sweetened words (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
No, she said, I never knew it was your first. It doesn't matter anyway. I always had an inkling that ...
Child Margaret (Carl Sandburg Poems)
THE CHILD Margaret begins to write numbers on a Saturday morning, the first numbers formed under her wishing child fingers. ...
Saltbush Bill on the Patriarchs (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
Come all you little rouseabouts and climb upon my knee; To-day, you see, is Christmas Day, and so it's up ...
An Address to the Rev. George Gilfillan (William Topaz McGonagall Poems)
All hail to the Rev. George Gilfillan of Dundee, He is the greatest preacher I did ever hear or see. ...
The Symphony (Sidney Lanier Poems)
"O Trade! O Trade! would thou wert dead! The Time needs heart -- 'tis tired of head: We're all for ...