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A Dog's Best Friend Is His Illiteracy Ogden Nash	Such are the comments faced by dog owners from Peoria to Peshawar, And frequently from a man who in canine terms is 322 years old, and he is the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Aner Clute Edgar Lee Masters	While buying the wine or the beer, In Peoria first, and later in Chicago, Denver, Frisco, New York, wherever I lived, How I happened to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Balloon Faces Carl Sandburg	These girls from Kokomo and Peoria, these hungry girls, since they are paid-for, let us look on and listen, let us get their...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Barney Hainsfeather Edgar Lee Masters	If the excursion train to Peoria Had just been wrecked, I might have escaped...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dr. Siegfried Iseman Edgar Lee Masters	Which landed me in the jail at Peoria Branded a swindler and a crook By the upright Federal...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Elvis in Hell Michael Stuart Waterson	Peoria or reflected in the window-shopping reverie of a Tulsa football widow, he's imprisoned in a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Homer Clapp Edgar Lee Masters	(So I learned when Aner went to Peoria) Stole in at her window, or took her riding Behind his spanking team of bays Into the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ida Chicken Edgar Lee Masters	So I went to Peoria for a passport -- (Thomas Rhodes was on the train that...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Isa Nutter Edgar Lee Masters	Right up to the day I sneaked to Peoria And married Minnie in spite of them -- And why do you wonder my will was made For the best...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Jack McGuire Edgar Lee Masters	To the jail at...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Rosie Roberts Edgar Lee Masters	So I wrote to the Chief of Police at Peoria: "I am here in my girlhood home in Spoon River, Gradually wasting...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Santa-Fe Trail (A Humoresque) Vachel Lindsay	Louis, Columbus, Manistee, They tour from Peoria, Davenport,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Spooniad Edgar Lee Masters	Brought from Peoria, and many youths, But lately made regenerate through the prayers Of zealous preachers and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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