Freedom’s Noble Cause (Marcus Mosiah Garvey Poems)
1. Behold the day, a cent'ry old,When fathers' cares were lifted off:No more, as chattels to be sold,On block on ...
People Poems (3870 Poems)
The Animals (Josephine Jacobsen Poems)
At night, alone, the animals came and shone.The darkness whirled but silent shone the animals:The lion the man the calf ...
The Orphan’s Friend (Julia A Moore Poems)
Come all kind, good people, With sympathizing hearts,Come listen to a few kind words A friend to you imparts.Be kind to an ...
One-Man-One-Vote (Henry Lawson Poems)
"ONE-MAN-ONE-VOTE!" You hear the people shouting. The walls of Mammon tremble ere they fall.ONE-MAN-ONE-VOTE! Is this a time for doubting? The poets ...
Afterwards (Margaret Postgate Cole Poems)
Oh, my beloved, shall you and IEver be young again, be young again?The people that were resigned said to me—Peace ...
Drizzle (Paul Laurence Dunbar Poems)
HIT'S been drizzlin' an' been sprinklin',Kin' o' techy all day long.I ain't wet enough fu' toddy,I's too damp to raise ...
The Word And The Deed (John Boyle O Reilly Poems)
THE Word was first, says the revelation:Justice is older than error or strife;The Word preceded the IncarnationAs symbol and type ...
The Final Painting (Lee Harwood Poems)
The white cloud passed over the landthere is sea always round the landthe sky is blue always above the cloudthe ...
The Bearers (Marcus Mosiah Garvey Poems)
We are the bearers of the world's bright torchTo light our civilization as we go:No one should fall or lodge ...
The Elf (Mary Webb Poems)
A fair town is Shrewsbury--The world overYou'll hardly find a fairer,In its fields of cloverAnd rest-harrow, ringedBy hills where curlews ...
Song IV (Mikolaj Sep Szarzynski Poems)
Downcast midst vile sins,From my innermost heartI cry out, God unbounded!Hear the mournful plaintsOf my grievous voice,And in Thy compassionLend ...
Gul ko Mehboob (Meer Taqi Meer Poems)
gul ko mahbub main qayas kiyafarq nikla bahot jo bas kiyadil ne ham ko misal-e-ainaek alam se ru-shinas kiyakuch nahin ...
Baroque Account (Paul Van Ostaijen Poems)
Sometimes- when the boats of their senses' beatagainst the ever-swelling cliffof a fragrance that's sti1l opento fantastic beasts and plants that shot ...
Blow Your Horn (Kitahara Hakushu Poems)
My friends, come, let us go nowtogether to the fieldslet us sing,blow the water buffalo horn.Look, already the fruits are ...
To Jo?e Mar?a Palacio (Antonio Machado Poems)
Palacio, good friend,is spring thereshowing itself on branches of black poplarsby the roads and river? On the steepsof the high ...
The Name Of Washington (George Parsons Lathrop Poems)
Sons of the youth and the truth of the nation,Ye that are met to remember the manWhose valor gave birth ...
The Social Plan (Stephen Leacock Poems)
I know a very tiresome ManWho keeps on saying, 'Social Plan.'At every Dinner, every TalkWhere Men foregather, eat or walk,No ...
Nelson-A Dirge (John Mayne Poems)
Saw ye the streets when NELSON died, When his funereal train drew near,The troops arrang'd on every side, The people gazing in ...
From The Last Hill That Looks On Thy Once Holy Dome (Lord George Gordon Byron Poems)
I.From the last hill that looks on thy once holy dome,I beheld thee, Oh Sion! when rendered to Rome:'Twas thy ...
Psalm XXIX. P. M. (John Dunmore Lang Poems)
YE princes and kings, with joyful accord,All glory and might ascribe to the Lord;And while the loud anthem ye rightfully ...
Here In Bed (David Ignatow Poems)
Here in bed behind a brick wallI can make order and meaning,but how do I begin? How do Iemerge without ...
People (Margaret Widdemer Poems)
(For Jessie Rittenhouse)I AM so sorry for them allWhose ceaseless footsteps rise and fallAlong earth's highways endlessly,The people in the ...
On The Day Of The Destruction Of Jerusalem By Titus (Lord George Gordon Byron Poems)
From the last hill that looks on thy once holy dome,I beheld thee, oh Sion! when render'd to Rome:'Twas thy ...
An Australian Advertisement (Henry Lawson Poems)
WE WANT the man who will lead the van, The man who will pioneer.We have no use for the gentleman, Or the ...
Hymn VII: Let the Beasts Their Breath Resign (John Wesley Poems)
Let the beasts their breath resign,Strangers to the life divine;Who their God can never know,Let their spirit downward go.You for ...
Our Politics (Jared Barhite Poems)
"Purification of politics Is an iridescent dream," Is the Ingalls way of saying that Corruption's power's supreme. Have the people lost their honesty, Has the ...
Pain did not become grateful to medicine (Mirza Ghalib Poems)
Pain did not become grateful to medicineI didn't get well; wasn't bad eitherWhy are you gathering the Rivals?[It ...
For The Services In Memory Of Abraham Lincoln (Oliver Wendell Holmes Poems)
CITY OF BOSTON, JUNE 1, 1865CHORAL: "LUTHER'S JUDGMENT HYMN."O THOU of soul and sense and breathThe ever-present Giver,Unto thy mighty ...
Christmas Hymn (James Monroe Whitfield Poems)
Hail, glorious morn! whose radiant beams, Looked down on Christ's nativity,For every year thy presence teems With joy and glad festivity.On Judea's ...
Hymns and Odes IX (John Pierpont Poems)
To Thee, beneath whose eyeEach circling centuryObedient rolls,Our nation, in its prime,Looked with a faith sublime,And trusted, in "the timeThat ...