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A Letter — John Greenleaf Whittier	'TIS over, Moses! All is lost! I hear the bells a-ringing; Of Pharaoh and his Red Sea host I hear the Free-Wills singing.* We're routed, Moses, horse and...	127 views Rate it
Bush Justice — Charles Harpur	A Dealer, bewitched by gain-promising dreams Settled down near my Station, to trade with my Teams, And to sell to, my men too! from whom, through the...	127 views Rate it
Woman In Politics — Ambrose Bierce	What, madam, run for School Director? You? And want my vote and influence? Well, well, That beats me! Gad! where _are_ we drifting to? In all my life I...	127 views Rate it
New Age of Manipulation [Noam Chomsky can start a new book] — Ludy Bührs	Goodbye to the manufacturing of consent so it seems, cause in the media nowadays it’s apathy the powerful seek and amend among the masses that...	126 views Rate it
Deleted — Steve Dupere	Deleted...	126 views Rate it
Sometimes — Charlotte Cohen	Sometimes a shorter poem speaks best... on justice, power, and ...	126 views Rate it
The Huguenot — John W. May	"Love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation." –Khalil Gibran The orange moon ascends beyond the leaves Like a child's...	126 views Rate it
To the United States of America — Robert Seymour Bridges	Brothers in blood! They who this wrong began To wreck our commonwealth, will rue the day When first they challenged freeman to the fray, And with the...	126 views Rate it
Red Robin — Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Hi, it's a funny world! This mornin' when I woke I saw red robin on the fence, an' heard the words he spoke. Red robin, he's a perky chap, an' this was...	126 views Rate it
Blokes — Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Blokes ~ 'Erb Do you know 'Erb? Now, there's a dinkum sport. If football's on your mind, why, 'Erb's the sort To put you wise. It's his whole end and'...	126 views Rate it
A Bush Lawyer — Andrew Barton Paterson	When Ironbark the turtle came to Anthony's lagoon The hills were hid behind a mist of equinoctal rain, The ripple of the rivulets was like a cheerful...	126 views Rate it
Granny — Ada Cambridge	Here, in her elbow chair, she sits A soul alert, alive, A poor old body shrunk and bent - The queen-bee of the...	126 views Rate it
The Morn That Breaks Its Heart Of Gold — Madison Julius Cawein	From an ode 'In Commemoration of the Founding of the Massachusetts Bay...	125 views Rate it
Book Eleventh: France [concluded] — William Wordsworth	FROM that time forth, Authority in France Put on a milder face; Terror had ceased, Yet everything was wanting that might give Courage to them who looked...	125 views Rate it
Women's Suffrage — William Topaz McGonagall	Fellow men! why should the lords try to despise And prohibit women from having the benefit of the parliamentary Franchise? When they pay the same taxes as...	125 views Rate it
To the United States Senate — Vachel Lindsay	And must the Senator from Illinois Be this squat thing, with blinking, half-closed eyes? This brazen gutter idol, reared to power Upon a leering...	125 views Rate it
Hermann And Dorothea - II. Terpsichore — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	HERMANN....	125 views Rate it
Any Poet At Any Time — Alfred Austin	Time, thou supreme inexorable Judge, Whom none can bribe, and none can overawe, Who unto party rancour, private grudge, Calmly opposeth equitable law,...	125 views Rate it
Status to Date — Ludy Bührs	We are infinite shades and hues with just as many valid truths… There have been days, I felt this way but they soon passed, I now can say as if you turn...	124 views Rate it
To The Reformers Of England — John Greenleaf Whittier	GOD bless ye, brothers! in the fight Ye 're waging now, ye cannot fail, For better is your sense of right Than king-craft's triple mail. Than tyrant's...	124 views Rate it
A Leader For the Masses — Lionel Napoleon Therroth	For half a century, He met thousands in a day, Listening to sounds of sorrow, Giving solace to hearts, Never tired of serving, His undivided loving...	123 views Rate it
Damages, Two Hundred Pounds — William Makepeace Thackeray	Special Jurymen of England! who admire your country's laws, And proclaim a British Jury worthy of the realm's applause; Gayly compliment each other at the...	123 views Rate it
Up at a Villa--Down in the City — Robert Browning	Had I but plenty of money, money enough and to spare, The house for me, no doubt, were a house in the city-square; Ah, such a life, such a life, as...	123 views Rate it
Midnight—September 19, 1881 — John Boyle O'Reilly	DEATH OF PRESIDENT...	123 views Rate it
Don Pedrillo — Emma Lazarus	Not a lad in Saragossa Nobler-featured, haughtier-tempered, Than the Alcalde's youthful grandson, Donna Clara's boy...	123 views Rate it