Animal Poems

Animal Poems

Knee Deep, by Robert McIntyre

They are calling "knee deep! Knee deep!" tonigh...

Mirror Lake, by Robert McIntyre

When Day cometh over the dim mountain tops,
S...

The Old Zion Church, by Robert McIntyre

The old Zion Church, on the old country road, ...

Pictures of the Past, by Robert McIntyre

God is good to let us keep in mind the pictures...

The River of Lost Souls, by Robert McIntyre

O Cañ on of Las Animas!
Within thy porp...

When the Gold is on the Willow, by Robert McIntyre

When the gold is on the willow, and the purple...

The Battle of Blenheim, by Robert Southey

It was a summer evening,
Old Kaspar's work w...

God's Judgment on Hatto, by Robert Southey

The summer and autumn had been so wet,
That i...

The Family Has Been Informed, by Roger Elkin

not of the salt-mill of stars
in the bleak nig...

Among the Lilies, by Rosa Vertner Jeffrey

Dost mind the summer day when first we met
Upo...

Anno Domini 1869, by Rosa Vertner Jeffrey

"The night is far spent, the day is at hand."-...

Christmas Faith, by Rosa Vertner Jeffrey

"Do you believe in Santa Claus?"
To his little...

Christmas Pictures, by Rosa Vertner Jeffrey

Christmas-Eve! And all unruffled
Dumb white sp...

The Comet of 1858, by Rosa Vertner Jeffrey

I Oh, whither art thou hast'ning in thy wild ...

Elder-Flowers, by Rosa Vertner Jeffrey

When the beautiful elder-flowers are drifting t...

Hasheesh Visions, by Rosa Vertner Jeffrey

Fiery fetters fiercely bound me,
Globes of go...

Lilla Clare, by Rosa Vertner Jeffrey

Wearily, drearily, mournfully fair,
By a de...

The Night has Come, by Rosa Vertner Jeffrey

The night has come, when I may sleep,
To dre...

The Phantom Ball, by Rosa Vertner Jeffrey

There's a staunch old Southern mansion near the...

Sunset Symbols, by Rosa Vertner Jeffrey

I watched the sun with lurid splendor set,
Wh...

Two Crowns, by Rosa Vertner Jeffrey

Godfrey de Bouillon, Duke of Lorrain, refused...

Two Women, by Rosa Vertner Jeffrey

Once, in a multitude, I met a woman tall and ...

Under the Sands, by Rosa Vertner Jeffrey

Suggested by a notice of Sir Douglas Forsyth's ...

Bird Music, by Rose Terry Cooke

Singer of priceless melody,
Underguerdoned ch...

The Desire of the Moth, by Rose Terry Cooke

Golden-colored miller,
Leave the lamp, and f...