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A Ballade of Jakko Hill
One moment bid the horses wait, Since tiffin is not …
Read Poem »After The Sea-Ship
AFTER the Sea-Ship–after the whistling winds; After the white-gray sails, …
Read Poem »Consummation Of Grief
I even hear the mountains the way they laugh up …
Read Poem »A Ballad of Burial
If down here I chance to die, Solemnly I beg …
Read Poem »Adieu To A Solider
ADIEU, O soldier! You of the rude campaigning, (which we …
Read Poem »Confession
waiting for death like a cat that will jump on …
Read Poem »Soldier An’ Sailor Too
As I was spittin’ into the Ditch aboard o’ the …
Read Poem »Aboard At A Ship’s Helm
ABOARD, at a ship’s helm, A young steersman, steering with …
Read Poem »close to greatness
at one stage in my life I met a man …
Read Poem »Back To The Army Again
I’m ‘ere in a ticky ulster an’ a broken billycock …
Read Poem »A Woman Waits For Me
A WOMAN waits for me–she contains all, nothing is lacking, …
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