Our Hero (Robert William Service Poems)
"Flowers, only flowers -- bring me dainty posies, Blossoms for forgetfulness," that was all he said; So we sacked our ...
"Flowers, only flowers -- bring me dainty posies, Blossoms for forgetfulness," that was all he said; So we sacked our ...
I'll wait until my money's gone Before I take the sleeping pills; Then when they find me in the dawn, ...
"Black is the sky, but the land is white-- (O the wind, the snow and the storm!)-- Father, where is ...
Oh Lip-Stick Liz was in the biz, That's the oldest known in history; She had a lot of fancy rags, ...
The lone man gazed and gazed upon his gold, His sweat, his blood, the wage of weary days; But now ...
Zut! it's two o'clock. See! the lights are jumping. Finish up your bock, Time we all were humping. Waiters stack ...
Day after day behold me plying My pen within an office drear; The dullest dog, till homeward hieing, Then lo! ...
Now Fireman Flynn met Hank the Finn where lights of Lust-land glow; "Let's leave," says he, "the lousy sea, and ...
There's a cry from out the loneliness -- oh, listen, Honey, listen! Do you hear it, do you fear it, ...
Light up your pipe again, old chum, and sit awhile with me; I've got to watch the bannock bake -- ...
(France, August first, 1914) Far and near, high and clear, Hark to the call of War! Over the gorse and ...
When I played my penny whistle on the braes above Lochgyle The heather bloomed about us, and we heard the ...
Someone's Mother trails the street Wrapt in rotted rags; Broken slippers on her feet Drearily she drags; Drifting in the ...
O Teddy Bear! with your head awry And your comical twisted smile, You rub your eyes -- do you wonder ...
Smith, great writer of stories, drank; found it immortalized his pen; Fused in his brain-pan, else a blank, heavens of ...
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