The Old-Fashioned Garden (John Russell Hayes Poems)
The house is hoary with the mould of years,And crumbling are its ivy-covered walls;The rain-storms dim it with their misty ...
Aristocracy Poems (23 Poems)
Pan Beniowski – Final Part Of Canto Five (Juliusz Slowacki Poems)
Surging like a vast current of salmon or sheatfish,Coiling up and down like an iron serpentThat rears now its torso, ...
Bryan, Bryan, Bryan, Bryan (Vachel Lindsay Poems)
IIn a nation of one hundred fine, mob-hearted, lynching, relenting, repenting millions,There are plenty of sweeping, swinging, stinging, gorgeous things ...
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 ...
La Bouquetiere (Isabella Valancy Crawford Poems)
Buy my roses, citizens,-- Here are roses golden white,Like the stars that lovers watch On a purple summer night.Here are roses ruddy ...
The Old Bush School (John O Brien Poems)
'Tis a queer, old battered landmark that belongs to other years;With the dog-leg fence around it, and its hat about ...
The Misanthrope’s Reverie (Joseph Warren Watson Poems)
What's man but a heathenish bandit?Earth's charity proves but a lie -Tis given with looks that remand it;Philanthropy's all in ...
Farewell To Lord And Lady Dufferin (Nora Pembroke Poems)
In leaving us, whom thou hast governed well Holding the helm of state through all these yearsThe land at large unites ...
Madam Hannah Lathrop, (Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney Poems)
Died in Norwich, Connecticut, January 18th, 1862, aged 92.Had I an artist's pencil, I might sketchHer as she was, in ...
“A Noted Traveler” (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
Even in such a scene of senseless playThe children were surprised one summer-dayBy a strange man who called across the ...
Lines To A Friend Visiting America (George Meredith Poems)
INow farewell to you! you areOne of my dearest, whom I trust:Now follow you the Western star,And cast the old ...
The Beggar’s Soliloquy (George Meredith Poems)
I Now, this, to my notion, is pleasant cheer, To lie all alone on a ragged heath, Where your nose ...
Alnwick Castle (Fitz-Greene Halleck Poems)
HOME of the Percy's high-born race,Home of their beautiful and brave,Alike their birth and burial place,Their cradle, and their grave!Still ...
Our Underpaid Army (A B Banjo Paterson Poems)
Napoleon made his Marshals out of mud,And Cromwell's Ironsides were mostly tanner,But nowadays our officers have blood,And lots of cash, ...
Dawn (Gabriel Ferrater Poems)
The night goes away, another night, and the wingof an immense airplance has placed itselfbetween the wide blue and the ...
On William Francis Bartlett (Francis Bret Harte Poems)
DEAD AT PITTSFIELD, MASS., 1876O poor Romancer--thou whose printed page,Filled with rude speech and ruder forms of strife,Was given to ...
A Radical Flea (Donald Marquis Poems)
dear boss i wish you would speakto that lazy good for nothingboston bull terrier of yourswhom you call petepete has ...
For every Bird a Nest (Emily Dickinson Poem)
For every Bird a Nest -- Wherefore in timid quest Some little Wren goes seeking round -- Wherefore when boughs ...
Millennium (Ellis Parker Butler Poem)
The great millennium is at hand. Redder apples grow on the tree. A saxophone is in ev'ry band. Brandy no ...
Spats (Robert William Service Poems)
When young I was a Socialist Despite my tender years; No blessed chance I ever missed To slam the profiteers. ...
The Saginaw Song (Theodore Roethke Poems)
In Saginaw, in Saginaw, The wind blows up your feet, When the ladies' guild puts on a feed, There's beans ...
Our New Horse (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
The boys had come back from the races All silent and down on their luck; They'd backed 'em, straight out ...
The Dream Of Wearing Shorts Forever (Les Murray Poems)
To go home and wear shorts forever in the enormous paddocks, in that warm climate, adding a sweater when winter ...