Squirrel Poems

Squirrel Poems

Fable, by Ralph Waldo Emerson

The mountain and the squirrel
Had a quarrel,
...

May-Day, by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Daughter of Heaven and Earth, coy Spring,
Wi...

Rattlesnake Mountain Fable II, by Maxwell Bodenheim

August sauntered down the mountain-side,
Drop...

To Winter, by Claude McKay

Stay, season of calm love and soulful snows!
...

A Letter from Home, by Anne S. Bushby

In the bright sunny days of halcyon youth,
Wh...

The First Thanksgiving Day, by Arthur Guiterman

BOSTON, 1631 The curse of Cain was on the ear...

Mikko the Squirrel, by Arthur Guiterman

A PASSAMAQUODDY INDIAN LEGEND Mikko the Squirr...

When the Deer Come Down to Drink, by Arthur Guiterman

When the deer come down to drink,
Their antle...

Wild Flowers, by C. B. Langston

My fancy's queen, the muse, one day,
Presse...

The Witch's Child, by Edith Matilda Thomas

'Tis Elfinell--a witch's child,
From holy min...

Winter Sleep, by Elinor Wylie

When against earth a wooden heel
Clicks as lou...

Autumn, by Isaac McLellan

Now in the fading woods, the Autumn blast
Cha...

Squirrels, by Isaac McLellan

When soft May breezes fan th' awaking woods,
...

Watching for Deer, by Isaac McLellan

Out in the woodlands all alone,
Out in the fo...

Autumn, by Joshua Knight

This is definitely my favorite time of the year...

Conversations with Patriotism, by Joshua Knight

Under a tree
near the cement shore of a man-ma...

Knebworth Park, by Katherine Gallagher

A cave of air softens,
hovers over our heads....

Alone, by Martha Lavinia Hoffman

Think'st thou the criminal in some dark retreat...

The Wild Deer, by Martha Lavinia Hoffman

Fly for thy life, fleet, frightened crature, ...

Winter Song, by Paul Laurence Dunbar

Oh, who would be sad tho' the sky be a-graying...

Pictures of the Past, by Robert McIntyre

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

October, by Watie W. Swanzy

Sun that sheds rich mellow beams;
Misty hills...

The Battle Summers, by Henry Howard Brownell

Again the glory of the days!    Once more the d...