Off the Turnpike (Amy Lowell Poem)
Good ev'nin', Mis' Priest. I jest stepped in to tell you Good-bye. Yes, it's all over. All my things is ...
Good ev'nin', Mis' Priest. I jest stepped in to tell you Good-bye. Yes, it's all over. All my things is ...
I How fresh the Dartle's little waves that day! A steely silver, underlined with blue, And flashing where the round ...
1 A yellow band of light upon the street Pours from an open door, and makes a wide Pathway of ...
I Frindsbury, Kent, 1786 Bang! Bang! Tap! Tap-a-tap! Rap! All through the lead and silver Winter days, All through the ...
Cross-ribboned shoes; a muslin gown, High-waisted, girdled with bright blue; A straw poke bonnet which hid the frown She pluckered ...
January Janus am I; oldest of potentates; Forward I look, and backward, and below I count, as god of avenues ...
On the shores of Gitche Gumee, Of the shining Big-Sea-Water, Stood Nokomis, the old woman, Pointing with her finger westward, ...
Out of childhood into manhood Now had grown my Hiawatha, Skilled in all the craft of hunters, Learned in all ...
Downward through the evening twilight, In the days that are forgotten, In the unremembered ages, From the full moon fell ...
The King has called for priest and cup, The King has taken spur and blade To dub True Thomas a ...
I will not have the mad Clytie, Whose head is turned by the sun; The tulip is a courtly queen, ...
the policeman on the streets found christmas in a box tipped it down a manhole it wasn't wearing socks a ...
i met a frog in my garden today lurking under a stone - it said there used to be a ...
owls and pussy cats can make up their minds to sail out to sea and even get married but they ...
A SATURATED meadow, Sun-shaped and jewel-small, A circle scarcely wider Than the trees around were tall; Where winds were quite ...
It was Christmas Day in the trenches In Spain in Penninsular War, And Sam Small were cleaning his musket A ...
THE PROLOGUE. The Sompnour in his stirrups high he stood, Upon this Friar his hearte was so wood,* *furious That ...
Well, eight months ago one clear cold day, I took a ramble up Broadway, And with my hands behind my ...
Swings the way still by hollow and hill, And all the world's a song; "She's far," it sings me, "but ...
I had come to the house, in a cave of trees, Facing a sheer sky. Everything moved, -- a bell ...
THE PUDDING MASTER OF STANLEY BASIN Tree, snow and rock beginnings, the mountain in back of the lake promised us ...
As Parmigianino did it, the right hand Bigger than the head, thrust at the viewer And swerving easily away, as ...
arrive. The Ladies from the Ladies' Betterment League Arrive in the afternoon, the late light slanting In diluted gold bars ...
Tiny green birds skate over the surface of the room. A naked girl prepares a basin with steaming water, And ...
MORNING and evening Maids heard the goblins cry: "Come buy our orchard fruits, Come buy, come buy: Apples and quinces, ...
FIRST Be it a girl, or one of the boys, It is scarlet all over its avoirdupois, It is red, ...
They came in to the little town A semi-naked band subdued and silent All that remained of their tribe. They ...
Another armored animal--scale lapping scale with spruce-cone regularity until they form the uninterrupted central tail-row! This near artichoke with head ...
This harpie with dry red curls talked openly of her husband, his impotence, his death, the death of her lover, ...
"I've been where it hurts." the Kid He becomes Sierra Kid I passed Slimgullion, Morgan Mine, Camp Seco, and the ...
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