Poems by Benjamin Peck Keith

Poems by Benjamin Peck Keith

The Dogs, by Benjamin Peck Keith

If men in this world were as honest and true:
As the dogs--That they claim have no souls to sav...

The Memory of a Love, by Benjamin Peck Keith

When the evenings shadows gather,
And I seek the lonely shore,
Where 'Oft we walked together,...

A Memory of Arizona, by Benjamin Peck Keith

Do you remember that dark night,
We met upon the Verde Trail,
And I was paralyzed with fright...

November Rain, by Benjamin Peck Keith

Rain, rain, November rain,
When the day is dismal and bleak,
And you dash against my window...

A Reminder of Christmas, by Benjamin Peck Keith

When I sense the balsam fragrance:
Of the hemlock and the pine,
I seem to hear the carols,
...

The Suicide, by Benjamin Peck Keith

Out of the hurry and worry and din,
Of a World too full of trouble and sin,
Out on the sea of...

To Annie Cook, by Benjamin Peck Keith

Hero of the Yellow Fever Epidemic She was a woman of tarnished name,
Annie Cook of Mansion Ho...

A Visit to My Boyhood Home, by Benjamin Peck Keith

Across the meadow's green expanse,
Among those hills that rise beyond,
Where fancy walked wit...

Wall Street, by Benjamin Peck Keith

A crooked little thoroughfare,
Narrow, short and dark;
My name is sounded everywhere,
The...

The Wreck of the Titanic, by Benjamin Peck Keith

Out of Southampton she swung with the stream,
A poem of iron and steel, A sea dream.
And thou...