Fowk Next Door (John Hartley Poems)
Said Mistress Smith to Mistress Green, Aw'm feeard we'st ha to flit;Twelve year i' this same haase we've been, An should be ...
Said Mistress Smith to Mistress Green, Aw'm feeard we'st ha to flit;Twelve year i' this same haase we've been, An should be ...
He had every qualification for becoming the scourge of his family.He was born healthy, was born wealthy, and throughout the ...
I am standing for peace and non-violence.Why world is fighting fightingWhy all people of worldAre not following Mahatma Gandhi,I am ...
Napoleon looked upon France and said:"What is the result of reign of mine?"And seeing his glory shed,A light cast down ...
Between all my torments between death and selfBetween my despair and the reason for livingThere is injustice and this evil ...
Go! little Book, thine own disciple be, And learn to tolerate those who turn from thee. Or laughed to scorn, or in ...
You have the grit and the guts, I know; You are ready to answer blow for blow You are virile, ...
Whether with me, or without me, my dearest one, you will still grow, With my help or without my help, ...
Today I'm cruel, frenetic, demanding;I can not even tolerate the most bizarre books.Incredible! I've already smoked three packets of cigarettes ...
dear boss i was talking with an ant the other day and he handed me a lot of gossip which ...
Unto a Yorkshire school was sent A negro youth to learn to write,And the first day young Juba went All ...
IWe have no daily papers To tell of Newport capers, No proud four hundred to look down on ordinary folk;No ...
This happened long ago, before the onset of universal genetic correctness. Boys and girls would stand naked before mirrors studying ...
Sometimes our welcome has no tongue; Children are often in the way.We tolerate them while they are young, ...
Now, moving in, cartons on the floor, the radio playing to bare walls, picture hooks left stranded in the unsoiled ...
Poverty, the lack of drinking water, famine, starvation, uninsured children, dying, a pandemic of diseases with known cures these are ...
"Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you." -critic Harold Bloom, who first called slam ...
1. I am thirty this November. You are still small, in your fourth year. We stand watching the yellow leaves ...
You have the grit and the guts, I know; You are ready to answer blow for blow You are virile, ...
I'm just an ordinary chap Who comes home to his tea, And mostly I don't care a rap What people ...
for Ruth Fainlight I know the bottom, she says. I know it with my great tap root; It is what ...
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