|
This is the place to search for a free famous poem. The best resource for quotes and famous poetry.
|
Sir Richard's Song by Rudyard Kipling
(A. D. 1066)
I followed my Duke ere I was a lover,
To take from England fief and fee;
But now thi..
Snarleyow by Rudyard Kipling
This ’appened in a battle to a batt’ry of the corps
Which is first among the women an’ amazin’ firs..
Soldier an' Sailor Too by Rudyard Kipling
As I was spittin’ into the Ditch aboard o’ the Crocodile,
I seed a man on a man-o’-war got up in th..
Soldier, Soldier by Rudyard Kipling
"Soldier, soldier come from the wars,
Why don’t you march with my true love?"
"We’re fresh from of..
Song of Diego Valdez by Rudyard Kipling
The God of Fair Beginnings
Hath prospered here my hand --
The cargoes of my lading,
And the keels..
Song of the Fifth River by Rudyard Kipling
"The Treasure and the Low"--Puck of Pook’s Hills.
Where first by Eden Tree
The Four Great Rivers r..
Song of the Red War-Boat by Rudyard Kipling
Shove off from the wharf-edge! Steady!
Watch for a smooth! Give way!
If she feels the lop already..
Song of the Wise Children by Rudyard Kipling
1902
When the darkened Fifties dip to the North,
And frost and the fog divide the air,
And the..
South Africa by Rudyard Kipling
1903
Lived a woman wonderful,
(May the Lord amend her!)
Neither simple, kind, nor true,
But her..
Study of an Elevation, In Indian Ink by Rudyard Kipling
Potiphar Gubbins, C.E.
Stands at the top of the tree;
And I muse in my bed on the reasons that led..
Sussex by Rudyard Kipling
God gave all men all earth to love,
But, since our hearts are small
Ordained for each one spot sho..
Spring Rain by Sara Teasdale
I thought I had forgotten,
But it all came back again
To-night with the first spring thunder
In a..
Sleepless by Sara Teasdale
If I could have your arms tonight-
But half the world and the broken sea
Lie between you and me.
..
Strange Fruit by Seamus Heaney
Here is the girl’s head like an exhumed gourd.
Oval-faced, prune-skinned, prune-stones for teeth.
..
Song by Seamus Heaney
A rowan like a lipsticked girl.
Between the by-road and the main road
Alder trees at a wet and dri..
Sex Without Love by Sharon Olds
How do they do it, the ones who make love
without love? Beautiful as dancers,
gliding over each ot..
Suicide In The Trenches by Siegfried Sassoon
I knew a simple soldier boy
Who grinned at life in empty joy,
Slept soundly through the lonesome..
Survivors by Siegfried Sassoon
No doubt they’ll soon get well; the shock and strain
Have caused their stammering, disconnected ta..
Secret Music by Siegfried Sassoon
I keep such music in my brain
No din this side of death can quell;
Glory exulting over pain,
A..
Slumber-Song by Siegfried Sassoon
Sleep; and my song shall build about your bed
A paradise of dimness. You shall feel
The folding..
|
|
Home -Link to this page
Free Poetry Contest Poetry.com will award over 1,200 awards and prizes totaling over $100,000 to amateur poets in the coming months. All contestants are eligible for both of our contests. Join Now!  |
|