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 ...
IIn a nation of one hundred fine, mob-hearted, lynching, relenting, repenting millions,There are plenty of sweeping, swinging, stinging, gorgeous things ...
(Note: - Pocahontas is buried at Gravesend, England.) "Pocahontas' body, lovely as a poplar, sweet as a red haw in ...
AN ARGUMENT FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF PEACE AND GOODWILL WITH THE JAPANESE PEOPLE Glossary for the uninstructed and the hasty: ...
A Song in Chinese Tapestries "How, how," he said. "Friend Chang," I said, "San Francisco sleeps as the dead- Ended ...
A chant to which it is intended a group of children shall dance and improvise pantomime led by their dancing-teacher. ...
A curse upon each king who leads his state, No matter what his plea, to this foul game, And may ...
The whole world on a raft! A King is here, The record of his grandeur but a smear. Is it ...
(A Poem Game.) The King of Yellow Butterflies, The King of Yellow Butterflies, The King of Yellow Butterflies, Now orders ...
I. THE DOLL UPON THE TOPMOST BOUGH This doll upon the topmost bough, This playmate-gift, in Christmas dress, Was taken ...
King Arthur's men have come again. They challenge everywhere The ...
I opened the ink-well and smoke filled the room. The smoke formed the giant frog-cat of my doom. His web ...
They say one king is mad. Perhaps. Who knows? They say one king is doddering and grey. They say one ...
O you who lose the art of hope, Whose temples seem to shrine a lie, Whose sidewalks are but stones ...
We are the smirched. Queen Honor is the spotless. We slept thro' wars where Honor could not sleep. We were ...
(The poem shows the Master, with his work done, singing to free his heart in Heaven.) I heard Immanuel singing ...
I. A NEGRO SERMON:-SIMON LEGREE (To be read in your own variety of negro dialect.) Legree's big house was white ...
I. SPEAK NOW FOR PEACE Lady of Light, and our best woman, and queen, Stand now for peace, (though anger ...
Once I loved a fairy, Queen Mab it was. Her voice Was like a little Fountain That bids the birds ...
I LOOK on the specious electrical light Blatant, mechanical, crawling and white, Wickedly red or malignantly green Like the beads ...
Into the acres of the newborn state He poured his strength, ...
In Springfield, Illinois IT is portentious, and a thing of state That here at midnight, in our little town A ...
(A Negro Sermon.) Once, in a night as black as ink, She drove him out when he would not drink. ...
O DANDELION, rich and haughty, King of village flowers! Each day is coronation time, You have no humble hours. I ...
A Fantasy, dedicated to the little poet Alice Oliver Henderson, ten years old. The Fantasy shows how tiger-hearts are the ...
I. THEIR BASIC SAVAGERY Fat black bucks in a wine-barrel room, Barrel-house kings, with feet unstable, Sagged and reeled and ...
[How different people and different animals look upon the moon: showing that each creature finds in it his own mood ...
(To Edgar Lee Masters, with great respect) HERE upon the prarie Is our ancestral hall. Agate is the dome, Cornelian ...
I. EDWIN BOOTH An old actor at the Player's Club told me that Edwin Booth first impersonated Hamlet when a ...
No doubt to-morrow I will hide My face from you, my King. Let me rejoice this Sunday noon, And kneel ...
Twelve snails went walking after night. They'd creep an inch or so, Then stop and bug their eyes And blow. ...
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