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Having Lost My Sons, I Confront The Wreckage Of The Moon: Christmas, 1960 by James Wright
After dark
Near the South Dakota border,
The moon is out hunting, everywhere,
Delivering fire,
A..
Hook by James Wright
I was only a young man
In those days. On that evening
The cold was so God damned
Bitter there was..
Henry by Robert William Service
Mary and I were twenty-two
When we were wed;
A well-matched pair, right smart to view
The town’s..
Her Letter by Robert William Service
"I’m taking pen in hand this night, and hard it is for me;
My poor old fingers tremble so, my hand..
Hobo by Robert William Service
A father’s pride I used to know,
A mother’s love was mine;
For swinish husks I let them go,
And b..
Heart O' The North by Robert William Service
And when I come to the dim trail-end,
I who have been Life’s rover,
This is all I would ask, my fr..
His Boys by Robert William Service
"I’m going, Billy, old fellow. Hist, lad! Don’t make any noise.
There’s Boches to beat all creation..
Her Toys by Robert William Service
I sat her in her baby chair,
And set upon its tray
Her kewpie doll and teddy bear,
But no, she wo..
Hot Digitty Dog by Robert William Service
Hot digitty dog! Now, ain’t it queer,
I’ve been abroad for over a year;
Seen a helluva lot since t..
Hero Worship by Robert William Service
Said he: "You saw the Master clear;
By Rushy Pond alone he sat,
Serene and silent as a seer,
in t..
Horatio by Robert William Service
His portrait hung upon the wall.
Oh how at us he used to stare.
Each Sunday when I made my call! -..
Humility by Robert William Service
I met upon a narrow way,
Dead weary from his toil,
A fellow warped and gnarled and grey,
Who reek..
Highland Hospitality by Robert William Service
Unto his housemaid spoke the Laird:
"Tonight the Bishop is our guest;
The spare room must be warme..
Humility by Robert William Service
My virtues in Carara stone
Cut carefully you all my scan;
Beneath I lie, a fetid bone,
The marble..
Hate by Robert William Service
I had a bitter enemy,
His heart to hate he gave,
And when I died he swore that he
Would dance upo..
Home And Love by Robert William Service
Just Home and Love! the words are small
Four little letters unto each;
And yet you will not find i..
Hamatreya by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Bulkeley, Hunt, Willard, Hosmer, Meriam, Flint,
Possessed the land which rendered to their toil
..
Henry Purcell by Gerard Manley Hopkins
The poet wishes well to the divine genius of Purcell
and praises him that, whereas other musicians..
Harry Ploughman by Gerard Manley Hopkins
Hard as hurdle arms, with a broth of goldish flue
Breathed round; the rack of ribs; the scooped fla..
Hope Holds to Christ by Gerard Manley Hopkins
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Hope holds to Christ the mind’s own mirror out
To take His lovely likeness more a..
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