School Poems

School Poems

Corsica, by Anna Letitia Barbauld

Hail, generous Corsica! Unconquered isle!
The...

A Boy and a Pup, by Arthur Guiterman

The Boy wears a grin,
A scratch on his chin, ...

Little Lost Pup, by Arthur Guiterman

He was lost!--not a shade of doubt of that;
F...

On Fools, by Bhartrhari

She whom I worship night and day, she loathes ...

The Teacher Taught, by Bion of Smyrna

By me in my fresh prime did Cypris stand,
Lea...

My Boyish Days, by C. B. Langston

My boyish days are long past now,
Time's sile...

The Snowbird, by Caroline Spencer

He sits in winter's sleet, and the snow is rou...

The Swift Messenger, by Caroline Spencer

O Ariel, tricksy and dainty,
You spirit of f...

Thoughts In an Art Gallery, by Carolyn Crosby Wilson

I. On Silence I pad along the swept and polish...

On the Way to School, by Charles Ghigna

I'll tell you why I'm tardy and I hope my excus...

The Circus, by Edwin Leibfreed

The circus come to our town,
En' everything w...

A Summer Song, by George Peele

When as the rye reach to the chin,
And chopch...

The Good Part, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

THAT SHALL NOT BE TAKEN AWAY. She dwells by Gr...

King Robert of Sicily, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Robert of Sicily, brother of Pope Urbane
And ...

Pegasus in Pound, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Once into a quiet village,
Without haste and ...

Rain in Summer, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

How beautiful is the rain!
After the dust and ...

Resignation, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

There is no flock, however watched and tended,...

The Village Blacksmith, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Under a spreading chestnut-tree
The village sm...

The Witnesses, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

In Ocean's wide domains,
Half buried in the s...

The Goldfish and the Silverfish, by Isaac McLellan

By a little crystal brook
Winding thro' a wood...

The Little Sunfish of the Brook, by Isaac McLellan

I remember those gay dawnings when life was fre...

October, by Isaac McLellan

It is October, and the glory of the year
Is i...

The Whale, by Isaac McLellan

Sailing across the lonely seas,
Sailing acros...

The Sun Rising, by John Donne

Busy old fool, unruly Sun,
Why dost thou thu...

My Boyhood, by John Godfrey Saxe

Ah me! Those joyous days are gone!
I little dr...