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Go Plant a Tree by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
God, what a joy it is to plant a tree,
And from the sallow earth to watch it rise,
Lifting its eme..
Going Away by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Walking to-day on the Common,
I heard a stranger say
To a friend who was standing near him,
’Do y..
Gustav Richter by Edgar Lee Masters
After a long day of work in my hot-houses
Sleep was sweet, but if you sleep on your left side
Your..
Godwin James by Edgar Lee Masters
Harry Wilmans! You who fell in a swamp
Near Manila, following the flag,
You were not wounded by th..
Granville Calhoun by Edgar Lee Masters
I wanted to be County Judge
One more term, so as to round out a service
Of thirty years.
But my f..
George Trimble by Edgar Lee Masters
Do you remember when I stood on the steps
Of the Court House and talked free-silver,
And the singl..
Georgine Sand Miner by Edgar Lee Masters
A step-mother drove me from home, embittering me.
A squaw-man, a flaneur and dilettante took my vir..
Griffy the Cooper by Edgar Lee Masters
The cooper should know about tubs.
But I learned about life as well,
And you who loiter around the..
George Gray by Edgar Lee Masters
I have studied many times
The marble which was chiseled for me --
A boat with a furled sail at res..
Gunner by Randall Jarrell
Did they send me away from my cat and my wife
To a doctor who poked me and counted my teeth,
To a..
Georgia Dusk by Jean Toomer
The sky, lazily disdaining to pursue
The setting sun, too indolent to hold
A lengthened tournament..
Growltiger's Last Stand by T. S. Eliot
GROWLTIGER was a Bravo Cat, who lived upon a barge;
In fact he was the roughest cat that ever roame..
Gus: The Theatre Cat by T. S. Eliot
Gus is the Cat at the Theatre Door.
His name, as I ought to have told you before,
Is really Aspara..
Gerontion by T. S. Eliot
Thou hast nor youth nor age
But as it were an after dinner sleep
Dreaming of both.
HERE I am,..
Goodbye To The Poetry Of Calcium by James Wright
Dark cypresses--
The world is uneasily happy;
It will all be forgotten.
--Theodore Storm
Mothe..
Grand-Pa's Whim by Robert William Service
While for me gapes the greedy grave
It don’t make sense
That I should have a crazy crave
To paint..
Grey Gull by Robert William Service
’Twas on an iron, icy day
I saw a pirate gull down-plane,
And hover in a wistful way
Nigh where m..
Gentle Gaoler by Robert William Service
Being a gaoler I’m supposed
To be a hard-boiled guy;
Yet never prison walls enclosed
A kinder sou..
Gignol by Robert William Service
Addict of Punch and Judy shows
I was when I was small;
My kiddy laughter, I suppose,
Rang louder..
Going Home by Robert William Service
I’m goin’ ’ome to Blighty -- ain’t I glad to ’ave the chance!
I’m loaded up wiv fightin’, and I’ve..
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