For My Niece Angeline (Mary Ann H T Bigelow Poems)
In the morning of life, when all things appear bright,And far in the distance the shadows of night,With kind parents ...
In the morning of life, when all things appear bright,And far in the distance the shadows of night,With kind parents ...
Till I have peace with thee, warr other Men,And when I have peace, can I leave thee then?All other Warrs ...
A few hours after Des Moinesthe toilet overflowed.This wasn't the adventure it sounds.I sat with a man whose tattoosweighed more ...
This, the last of Mr. Whittier's poems, was written but a few weeks before his death.Among the thousands who with ...
If within the cruel Southland you have chanced to take a ride,You the Jim Crow cars have noticed, how they ...
'Tis a new thing for Australia that the waters to her bearOne who seeks not strength of sunshine, or the ...
Blue gulf all around us,Blue sky overhead —Muster all on the quarter,We must bury the dead! It is but a Danish ...
In those old times no recollection liesOf numerous bulls and protonotaries;Who dignities and prebends eight or nineHold-abbeys and rich priories ...
Ere the last light that leaps the night has hung and shone and died,While yet the breast-high fog of dawn ...
when your mother can rise from her placeon the pew during the early service,early enough that the sun barely fills ...
We are the slaves of the guns,Serfs to the dominant things;Ours are the eyes and the ears,And the brains of ...
Jingo-woman(How I dislike you!)Dealer in white feathers,Insulter, self-appointed,Of all the men you meet,Not dressed in uniform,When to your mind,(A sorry ...
I had a comrade who was my adversary; not in pursuits, nor in service, norin love, but our views were ...
I met my butt in a Pittsburghhotel room. My facestill looks like my facebut not my butt, my hairno longer ...
UP, laggards of Freedom! - our free flag is castTo the blaze of the sun and the wings of the ...
Jesus, I my cross have taken, all to leave and follow Thee.Destitute, despised, forsaken, Thou from hence my all shall ...
ON the terrace lies the sunlight, fretted with the shadeOf the wilding apple-orchard Wordsworth made.Sunlight falls upon the aspen, and ...
The sea and a crescent strip of beachShow between the service station and a deserted shackA creek drains thru the ...
On dirt, on stinking wet straw under the shelter of a tumble-down barn,turned in haste into a camp hospital, in ...
White bird of the tempest! O beautiful thing,With the bosom of snow, and the motionless wing,Now sweeping the billow, now ...
. When with a serious musing I behold The grateful and obsequious marigold, How duly, ev'ry morning, she displays Her open breast, when ...
Try to love everything that gets in your way:the Chinese women in flowered bathing capsmurmuring together in Mandarin, doing leg ...
Let your work be, bride. Listen, theguest has come. Do you hear, he is gently shakingthe chain which fastens the door? See ...
In one great now, superior to an age,The full extremes of nature's force we find:How heavenly virtue can exalt, or ...
a few old photographs from among thosewe would look at on Sundaystogether with my grandmother, taking one at a timefrom ...
YE maidens attend to my tale,Of love that sly archer take care;His darts o'er all ranks do prevail,The wealthy, the ...
Thou metamorphic god!Who mak'st the straight Olympus thy abode, Hermes to subtle laughter moving, Apollo with serener loving,Thou demi-god also!Who dost all ...
At the time of the rebellion Between the north and south,Many a noble volunteer Kent county did send out.Among them was Chyler ...
'Neath skies that winter never knewThe air was full of light and balm,And warm and soft the Gulf wind blewThrough ...
Oh that I could write a story Of love's dealing with affection!How he makes the spirit sorry That is touch'd with his ...
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