Dog Poems

Dog Poems

The Bear Hunt, by Abraham Lincoln

A wild-bear chase, didst never see?
Then hast...

The Summer Shower, by Albert Laighton

A white haze glimmered on the hills,
The vale...

In Summer, by Alcaeus

Come, wet thy chest with wine: the dog-star no...

Malison, by Alice Williams Brotherton

THIRTEENTH CENTURY What doth make my lord so p...

Ode to Spring, by Anna Letitia Barbauld

Sweet daughter of a rough and stormy fire,
Ho...

The Ambiguous Dog, by Arthur Guiterman

The Dog beneath the Cherry-tree
Has ways that ...

Homes, by Arthur Guiterman

The Cormorant builds on a ledge by the sea;
T...

Judisthra and His Dog, by Arthur Guiterman

From "The Mahabharata" The end drew nigh. Fors...

The Dogs, by Benjamin Peck Keith

If men in this world were as honest and true:
...

Hymn to Ceres, by Callimachus

The basket swift-descending from the skies,
T...

Vain Vows, by Charles Guérin

THIS winter night is odorous of spring.
Dreami...

The Permian Beds of Texas, by Charles Hazelius Sternberg

In Texas, where the Wichita
Enrodes a gash, ...

The Magdalen, by Clara Marcelle Farrar Greene

My beautiful lilies down under the snow,
Hast...

Possession, by Clara Marcelle Farrar Greene

I I look upon the world, beloved,
Thy world...

Question--Answer, by Clara Marcelle Farrar Greene

WINTER. The sun is waning wan and old;
The d...

The Reign of St. Helens (1980), by Clark Crouch

On this spring morning
everything seemed quite...

Doubt No More that Oberon, by Edna St. Vincent Millay

Doubt no more that Oberon--
Never doub that Pa...

Three Songs of Shattering, by Edna St. Vincent Millay

I The first rose on my rose-tree
Budded, blo...

The Summer Day, by Edwin Leibfreed

The farm--a bit of heaven--
Where nature stopp...

The Death of Yazdagird, by Ferdowsi

From the Shahnameh There was a paladin, a Tur...

The Open Window, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The old house by the lindens
Stood silent in t...

Paul Revere's Ride, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Listen, my children, and you shall hear
Of ...

3:21 am, by Hicham Bensassi

Traffic was stirring;
Slow hum was red carria...

The Notes of the Birds, by Isaac McLellan

Well do I love those various harmonies
That ri...

Wildcat, by Isaac McLellan

Amid the wildernesses vast
That gird the Missi...