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Because by Sara Teasdale
Oh, because you never tried
To bow my will or break my pride,
And nothing of the cave-man made
Yo..
Buried Love by Sara Teasdale
I have come to bury Love
Beneath a tree,
In the forest tall and black
Where none can see.
I sh..
But Not To Me by Sara Teasdale
The April night is still and sweet
With flowers on every tree;
Peace comes to them on quiet feet,
..
Barter by Sara Teasdale
Life has loveliness to sell,
All beautiful and splendid things;
Blue waves whitened on a cliff,
S..
Blue Squills by Sara Teasdale
How many million Aprils came
Before I ever knew
How white a cherry bough could be,
A bed of squil..
Blackberry-Picking by Seamus Heaney
Late August, given heavy rain and sun
For a full week, the blackberries would ripen.
At first, jus..
Bogland by Seamus Heaney
for T. P. Flanagan
We have no prairies
To slice a big sun at evening--
Everywhere the eye conce..
Base Details by Siegfried Sassoon
If I were fierce, and bald, and short of breath
I’d live with scarlet Majors at the Base,
And sp..
Butterflies by Siegfried Sassoon
Frail Travellers, deftly flickering over the flowers;
O living flowers against the heedless blue
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Blighters by Siegfried Sassoon
The House is crammed: tier beyond tier they grin
And cackle at the Show, while prancing ranks
Of..
Blind by Siegfried Sassoon
His headstrong thoughts that once in eager strife
Leapt sure from eye to brain and back to eye,
..
Banishment by Siegfried Sassoon
I am banished from the patient men who fight
They smote my heart to pity, built my pride.
Should..
Before the Battle by Siegfried Sassoon
Music of whispering trees
Hushed by a broad-winged breeze
Where shaken water gleams;
And eveni..
Bombardment by Siegfried Sassoon
Four days the earth was rent and torn
By bursting steel,
The houses fell about us;
Three nights w..
Break of Day by Siegfried Sassoon
There seemed a smell of autumn in the air
At the bleak end of night; he shivered there
In a dank..
Battalion-Relief by Siegfried Sassoon
‘FALL in! Now get a move on.’ (Curse the rain.)
We splash away along the straggling village,
Out..
Before Day by Siegfried Sassoon
Come in this hour to set my spirit free
When earth is no more mine though night goes out,
And st..
Bazonka by Spike Milligan
Say Bazonka every day
That’s what my grandma used to say
It keeps at bay the Asian Flu’
And both..
Bump by Spike Milligan
Things that go ’bump’ in the night
Should not really give one a fright.
It’s the hole in each ear
..
Bag-Snatching In Dublin by Stevie Smith
Sisely
Walked so nicely
With footsteps so discreet
To see her pass
You’d never guess
She walked..
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