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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: PROCRASTINATION Matches Found: 24 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CHUCK, by JACK PRELUTSKY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I'm chuck, the chore evader Subject(s): Procrastination INDISPENSABLE, by BERTON BRALEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The world is crowded with clever chaps Last Line: At the time that he says he'll do it! Subject(s): Labor & Laborers; Procrastination; Work; Workers NEXT YEAR, by NORA PERRY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Next year, next year,' we say Last Line: Today, today! Subject(s): Procrastination NOT WORKING, by HENRY SPLAWN TAYLOR Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Whatever he was doing, he looks up Subject(s): Procrastination NOW, by PHOEBE CARY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If something waits, and you should now Last Line: That makes our duty pleasure. Subject(s): Procrastination OPPORTUNITY, by JANE BARLOW Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If this befell: at some fair dawning-time Last Line: Enclose your spirit like a dungeon-grate? Subject(s): Procrastination PROCRASTINATION, by JOHN BYROM Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If gold be offer'd thee, thou dost not say Subject(s): Procrastination PROCRASTINATION, by ROWLAND EYLES EGERTON-WARBURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Bent on building a house, while as yet a young man Last Line: The sexton, who housed him at once with his spade. Alternate Author Name(s): Egerton-warburton, R. E. Subject(s): Procrastination PROCRASTINATION, by GEORGE W. MARKENS Poem Text First Line: Wait not until my eyes are dimmed by everlasting night Last Line: Give me the tokens of your love; and not when I am dead. Subject(s): Procrastination PROCRASTINATION, by RAY CLARKE ROSE Poem Text First Line: My lady wears a big bouquet Last Line: She grows more wasteful. Subject(s): Man-woman Relationships; Materialism; Procrastination; Spendthrifts; Vanity; Male-female Relations PROCRASTINATION, by ROBERT SOUTHWELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Shun delays, they breed remorse Last Line: Babel's babes against the rocke. Variant Title(s): Loss In Delay Subject(s): Courage; Procrastination; Valor; Bravery PROCRUSTES'S BED, by BEATRICE HANSCOM Poem Text First Line: A grecian myth tells of a giant grim Last Line: Fitted to fate by force of circumstance. Subject(s): Fate; Mythology; Procrastination; Destiny PROMENADING PSYCHOLOGY, by F. K. CURTIS Poem Text First Line: The ego, non-ego, the body, the soul' Last Line: The devil! The clock! Well, flunking is fine! Subject(s): Procrastination SHADOW SHIPS, by NEWTON MARSHALL HALL Poem Text First Line: Above me sail the shadow ships Last Line: And gentle breezes softly blow. Subject(s): Procrastination SONG FOR DITHERERS, by OGDEN NASH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I journey not whence nor whither Last Line: With no foe in my dither but me, %I swoon, I lay doon, and I dee Subject(s): Procrastination SONGS OF THE SEA CHILDREN: 90, by BLISS CARMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sweetheart, sweetheart, delay no more Last Line: Now what can all the world avail? Subject(s): Activity; Procrastination TALE: 4. PROCRASTINATION, by GEORGE CRABBE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Love will expire - the gay, the happy dream Last Line: She cross'd, and pass'd him on the other side. Subject(s): Procrastination THE DELAYING BRIDE, by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Why so slowly do you move? Last Line: T'ave your blushes seen by day. Subject(s): Marriage; Procrastination; Weddings; Husbands; Wives THE FUNERAL, by WALTER J. HEGARTY Poem Text First Line: In the 70's we was workin' far back on a big north run Last Line: And we'll plant them next his mother's in the tomb at dusty town! Subject(s): Death; Deserts; Food & Eating; Funerals; Procrastination; Dead, The; Burials THE TALK; FOR MY FATHER, by GREGORY ORR Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: How many years we've circled round this date Last Line: And talk at last, though all our talk's too late. Subject(s): Cancer (disease); Fathers & Sons; Fear; Procrastination; Talk TO A DEAD BIRD, by ROBERT JAMES KELLOGG Poem Text First Line: Sweet bird, in life thy tuneful voice Last Line: Robert james kellogg. Subject(s): Death; Procrastination; Science; Dead, The; Scientists UPON A DELAYING LADY, by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Come come away Last Line: To frost or snow. Subject(s): Procrastination WE DEFER THINGS, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We say and we say and we say Last Line: And yesterday is -- where? Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Procrastination WHALAN OF WAITIN' A WHILE, by J. W. GORDON Poem Text First Line: Longlife to old whalan of waitin' a while Last Line: And she doesn't mind waitin' a while. Alternate Author Name(s): Grahame, Jim Subject(s): Procrastination; Story-telling |
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