The Ogre (Jared Barhite Poems)
There's an ogre abroad, boys, There's an ogre abroad, A three-handed monster That makes his abode In hamlet and city, In country and town, And revels ...
Jared Barhite Poems on Smiling (13 Poems)
A Lesson From Nature (Jared Barhite Poems)
O who has not felt his gay heart beat with gladness, As forth he has wandered some morning in May? It drives ...
Love (Jared Barhite Poems)
Love is a sort of cannibal And lives upon its kind, It dares all dangers, fears no foes And to the world is ...
The Future (Jared Barhite Poems)
I know not what the future May have in store for me, I only know that God is God And He may trusted ...
Kindred Spirits (Jared Barhite Poems)
Oh, give me some heart of a kindred spirit That smiles when I smile, or that weeps when I weep, Whose solace ...
Their Life Is What They Make It (Jared Barhite Poems)
Let melancholy mortals grieve And tell their tale of sorrow, Their gloomy spirits to relieve, But all returns to-morrow; For all the while they ...
Indulgence (Jared Barhite Poems)
An alarm is sounding through the land That tells of a stronger foe Than that which marched on Lexington, To strike a fatal ...
My Mother’s Love (Jared Barhite Poems)
Nine months after writing this poem, my mother died, Dec. 21st, 1894. My vision eye beholds a form, Bent low by years ...
The Rose (Jared Barhite Poems)
When dewy morn of balmy June Awakes and blushes in the East, When song birds pipe their sweetest tune And Nature spreads her ...
Rye (Jared Barhite Poems)
When pollen-dust from fields of rye Floats out on the dews of even, And stars of June bedeck the sky Of mild and ...
Morning Flowers (Jared Barhite Poems)
The flowers all wash their faces fair With the dews of the smiling morn, Then turn to greet the god of the ...
Arbor Day Tribute (Jared Barhite Poems)
With lavish hand our God hath spread Beauty and fragrance o'er the land; His smile revives the seeming dead; Nature awakes at His ...
The Dandelion (Jared Barhite Poems)
Meadows are dotted, far and wide, With velvet stars that bring A golden off'ring of delight,-- Flower-goslings of the spring. Then gray-haired pappus, downy, ...