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Weary Will by Andrew Barton Paterson
The strongest creature for his size
But least equipped for combat
That dwells beneath Australian..
Who is Kator Anyhow? by Andrew Barton Paterson
Why, oh why was Kater lifted
From the darkness, where he drifted
All unknown, and raised to hono..
With the Cattle by Andrew Barton Paterson
The drought is down on field and flock,
The river-bed is dry;
And we must shift the starving sto..
What Have the Cavalry Done? by Andrew Barton Paterson
What have the cavalry done?
Cantered and trotted about,
Routin’ the enemy out,
Causin’ the beg..
With French to Kimberley by Andrew Barton Paterson
The Boers were down on Kimberley with siege and Maxim gun;
The Boers were down on Kimberley, their..
With French to Kimberley by Andrew Barton Paterson
The Boers were down on Kimberley with siege and Maxim gun;
The Boers were down on Kimberley, their..
When I am dead, my dearest by Christina Rossetti
When I am dead, my dearest,
Sing no sad songs for me;
Plant thou no roses at my head,
Nor shady c..
Who Has Seen the Wind? by Christina Rossetti
Who has seen the wind?
Neither I nor you.
But when the leaves hang trembling,
The wind is passing..
What Would I Give by Christina Rossetti
What would I give for a heart of flesh to warm me through,
Instead of this heart of stone ice-cold..
Winter: My Secret by Christina Rossetti
I tell my secret? No indeed, not I:
Perhaps some day, who knows?
But not today; it froze, and blow..
Who shall deliver me? by Christina Rossetti
God strengthen me to bear myself;
That heaviest weight of all to bear,
Inalienable weight of car..
What Were They Like? by Denise Levertov
Did the people of Viet Nam
use lanterns of stone?
Did they hold ceremonies
to reverence the openi..
Wedding-Ring by Denise Levertov
My wedding-ring lies in a basket
as if at the bottom of a well.
Nothing will come to fish it bac..
Wanting The Moon by Denise Levertov
Not the moon. A flower
on the other side of the water.
The water sweeps past in flood,
dragging..
Web by Denise Levertov
Intricate and untraceable
weaving and interweaving,
dark strand with light:
designed, beyond
..
Was There A Time by Dylan Thomas
Was there a time when dancers with their fiddles
In children’s circuses could stay their troubles?
..
Where Once The Waters Of Your Face by Dylan Thomas
Where once the waters of your face
Spun to my screws, your dry ghost blows,
The dead turns up its..
When All My Five And Country Senses See by Dylan Thomas
When all my five and country senses see,
The fingers will forget green thumbs and mark
How, throug..
When, Like A Running Grave by Dylan Thomas
When, like a running grave, time tracks you down,
Your calm and cuddled is a scythe of hairs,
Love..
When Once The Twilight Locks No Longer by Dylan Thomas
When once the twilight locks no longer
Locked in the long worm of my finger
Nor damned the sea tha..
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