Guest poem submitted by Vinod Krishna <vinod.krishna@...>: "The Echoing Green" The sun does arise, And make happy the skies. The merry bells ring To...
Guest poem submitted by Gregory Marton, <gremio@...>: "The Distracted Centipede" A centipede was happy quite, Until a frog in fun Said, "Pray, which...
Guest poem submitted by Aseem Kaul, <mithwarg@...>: "The Rain" All night the sound had come back again, and again falls this quiet, persistent rain. What...
Guest poem sent in by Rukmini Kumar <mailruks@...> "Selecting A Reader" First, I would have her be beautiful, and walking carefully up on my poetry at...
Guest poem submitted by Sachin Desai, <desai.sachin@...>: "Love Over Gold" You walk out on the high wire you're a dancer on thin ice you pay no heed to...
Guest poem sent in by Kamalika Chowdhury <k.chowdhury@...> "Aedh Laments the Loss of Love" (or The Lover Mourns for the Loss of Love) Pale brows, still...
Guest poem submitted by Lisa, <lisa@...>: "Shawondasee" Shawondasee, fat and lazy, Had his dwelling far to southward In the drowsy, dreamy sunshine, ...
"It's Dark in Here" I am writing these poems From inside a lion, And it's rather dark in here. So please excuse the handwriting Which may not be too clear. But...
Guest poem submitted by Vivian Eden, <vivian@...>: "The Tale of Custard the Dragon" Belinda lived in a little white house, With a little black kitten...
Guest poem sent in by Eloise Wright <eloisewright@...> I came across this poem yesterday and though it was an appropriate one to share, given recent...
Guest poem submitted by Aseem Kaul, <mithwarg@...>: "The Lion For Real" 'Soyez muette pour moi, Idole contemplative...' I came home and found a lion in...
Guest poem submitted by Mark Penney, <mpenney@...>, an excerpt from: "Ariadne auf Naxos" There is a land where all is pure, And this land is called ...
Guest poem sent in by Alan Pearmain <alan.pearmain@...> "If Gray Had Had to Write His Elegy in the Cemetery of Spoon River Instead of in That of Stoke...
Guest poem submitted by Pradeep Sarin, <sarin@...>: "The Piano Has Been Drinking" The piano has been drinking, my necktie is asleep And the combo went back...
Guest poem sent in by J. Goard (jgoard@...) "The Ocean" When I went to your town on the wide open shore, Oh, I must confess, I was drawn, I was drawn to...
"Quiquern (Chapter Heading)" The People of the Eastern Ice, they are melting like the snow -- They beg for coffee and sugar; they go where the white men go. ...
This week's theme: poems you've been moved to memorise "Curly-locks" Curly-locks, Curly-locks, wilt thou be mine? Thou shalt not wash dishes, nor yet feed the...
Guest poem submitted by Nisha Susan, <nisha_s_a@...>: "Why so Pale and Wan?" Why so pale and wan, fond lover? Prithee, why so pale? Will, when looking...
Carrying on with the theme, here's a guest poem from Michelle Marie WHITEHEAD <schelle@...> 'The Bread-Knife Ballad' A little child was sitting upon...
Guest poem sent in by Aseem <mithwarg@...> Continuing the theme of poems worth memorising: "When in Disgrace with Fortune and Men's Eyes (Sonnet XXIX)" ...
Guest poem submitted by Amulya Gopalakrishnan, <amulyagk@...>: "Patriotism" Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, ...
Guest poem sent in by Vivek Narayanan <vivek@...> "You, Andrew Marvell" And here face down beneath the sun Here upon Earth's noonward height To feel the...
Guest poem submitted by Rama Rao, <rrao88@...>, a stanza from: "Excerpts from a Father's Wisdom" Do not worry about Despair Just comb your hair Despair...
Having problems with message search?
Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.
