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First Line: Now let those slanderers whose tongues
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


A MESSAGE TO AMERICA, by ALAN SEEGER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: You have the grit and the guts, I know
Last Line: Oh, look over here and learn from france!
Subject(s): France; Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919); Soldiers' Writings; Tolerance; United States; World War I; America; First World War


A.E.F. TO T.R, by CORINNE ROOSEVELT ROBINSON    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Gone is the joy, - gone is the thrill of
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


AMERICA'S TRIUMVIRATE, by ISABEL FISKE CONANT    Poem Source                    
First Line: Three masters among men our land
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


APOTHEOSIS, by RUSSELL J. WILBUR    Poem Source                    
First Line: Resilient world, gargantuan, picturesque
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


AT SAGAMORE HILL, by EDGAR LEE MASTERS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: All things proceed as though the stage were set
Last Line: As you desired them in these sixty years.
Subject(s): Home; Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


BALLAD OF 'TEDDY'S TERRORS', by STEPHEN FRENCH WHITMAN    Poem Source                    
First Line: There wus a lovely regiment whose
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


BALLAD OF GRIZZLY GULCH, by WALLACE IRWIN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The rocks are rough, the trail is tough
Alternate Author Name(s): Ginger; Hashimura Togo
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


BALLAD OF SAGAMORE HILL, by WALLACE IRWIN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Tis morning, and king theodore
Alternate Author Name(s): Ginger; Hashimura Togo
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


BALLAD OF THE ROUGH RIDERS, by MARION COUTHOUY SMITH    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: We heard the sound of galloping feet
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


BROTHER GONE, by GENE BAKER    Poem Source                    
First Line: How can we manage with our brother
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


BWANA TUMBO'-THE GREAT HUNTER, by WALTER BEVERLY CRANE    Poem Source                    
First Line: Beyond the sea there's much contented
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


CALL HIM THE CHILD OF GOD, by WILLIAM H. DRAPER    Poem Source                    
Alternate Author Name(s): Draper, W. H.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


CALL OF THE HOUR, by MARION COUTHOUY SMITH    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Open the gates to roosevelt; make way
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


CATARACT OF T.R, by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: How do the speeches
Alternate Author Name(s): F. P. A.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


CLOSE TO A NATION'S BEATING PULSE HE STANDS, by LISKA STILLMAN    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


CLOSE UP THE RANKS!, by EDWARD SIMS VAN ZILE    Poem Source                    
First Line: Gently death came to him and bent
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


COLONEL ROOSEVELT IN DOMINICA, by RICHARD BUTLER GLAENZER    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: A handful of blacks drawn up on the
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


CONSOLER, by MARION COUTHOUY SMITH    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I saw the great bronze lincoln, strong
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


COURIER, by MARGARET DE KAY    Poem Source                    
First Line: There came a courier in the night
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


DEATH AND ROOSEVELT, by ERNEST HAROLD BAYNES    Poem Source                    
First Line: He turned your lance, o death
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


DEATH OF ROOSEVELT, by THERESA VIRGINIA BEARD    Poem Source                    
First Line: Out of the west the wind
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


DOES HE HUNT WITH THE GREAT ORION, by KATHARINE LEE BATES    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


EAGLE, by CAROLINE RUSSELL BISPHAM    Poem Source                    
First Line: A glorious sun has set. And lo
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ELECTION DAY, by MARGARET BOYCE BONNELL    Poem Source                    
First Line: We miss thy figure in the throng
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ENOUGH, by BERTON BRALEY    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Doesn't seem much chance to doubt it
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ESCORT OF THE YELLOWSTONE, by JOHN STEVEN MCGROARTY    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Above him the wild skies bending
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


FAREWELL!, by C. H. VAN HOUSEN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Farewell! Farewell, great heart!'
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


FEAST OF THE EPIPHANY, by MARION COUTHOUY SMITH    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: It was star-time when he died
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


FIGHTING STOCK, by DANIEL MACINTYRE HENDERSON    Poem Source                    
First Line: Quentin, the eagle, nobly dead!
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


FIRST PAGER, by GUY FORRESTER LEE    Poem Source                    
First Line: Scholar and soldier, wit and sage
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


FOR THEODORE ROOSEVELT, by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR    Poem Text     Poem Explanation                 Poet's Biography
First Line: There's a mighty sound a-comin'
Last Line: Fightin' trim.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


FROM HAUNTS OF BEASTS, by JOSEPH BERNARD RETHY    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


GONE IS ULYSSES, by MARIE L. EGLINTON    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


GRAVE OF ROOSEVELT, by SNOW LONGLEY HOUGH    Poem Source                    
First Line: He had found joy in these wide-reaching trees
Alternate Author Name(s): Snow Longley
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


GRAY IS THE PALL OF THE SKY, by ROGER STERRETT    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


GREAT IS OUR GRIEF, by NINA JONES    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


GREAT, WILD, FREE SOUL, by J. A. H.    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


GUARDIAN OF THY LAND, by HERMAN MONTAGU DONNER    Poem Source                    
First Line: The world grows tow'rd its disenthralled
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


GUESS WHO?, by BERTON BRALEY    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Sometimes fantastical %often bombastical
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


HAPPY WARRIOR, by THOMAS CURTIS CLARK    Poem Source                    
First Line: In early years our valiant fight began
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


HE ENTERETH AMERICA BY THE FRONT DOOR, by WALLACE IRWIN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Muses, lend me an earthquake
Alternate Author Name(s): Ginger; Hashimura Togo
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


HE HATED SHAM, by JOHN W. LOW    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


HE IS ALL OURS', by WENDELL PHILLIPS STAFFORD    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: If I could forge you verses that would ring
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


HIS DAY, by WILLIAM SAMUEL JOHNSON    Poem Source                    
First Line: There were earth-men and wing-men
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


HIS LAST WORDS, by EDITH DALEY    Poem Source                    
First Line: Put out the light!' although the
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


HIS NAME, by PAULINE FRANCES CAMP    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Just a wee little scrap of a laddie, so fair
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


HUNTER, TIRING OF THE CHASE, by EDMUND VANCE COOKE    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


I WONDER IF HE KNOWS IT - HOW THE BOYS, by WILBUR DICK NESBIT    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


IF ROOSEVELT HAD BEEN BAD, by JOHN WALLACE CRAWFORD    Poem Source                    
First Line: You never spoke a greater truth
Alternate Author Name(s): Jack, Captain
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


IN MEMORIAM, by GEORGE DOUGLASS    Poem Source                    
First Line: Men come and go, as comes and goes
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


IN MEMORIAM: THEODORE ROOSEVELT, by ANNETTE KOHN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Let there be light!' - god's voice was heard
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


IN THE COVE, by MARY FANNY YOUNGS    Poem Text                    
First Line: There's a hill above the harbor
Last Line: Beyond the shining west.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


IN WHICH ROOSEVELT IS COMPARED TO SAUL?, by NICHOLAS VACHEL LINDSAY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Where is david? - oh, god's people
Last Line: "singing like a mountain rill!"
Alternate Author Name(s): Lindsay, Vachel
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919); Saul (11th Century B.c.)


INTO THE SILENCE, by WILLIAM HAMILTON HAYNE    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The stalwart hands, with firmness
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


LION THAT ROOSEVELT SHOT, by ISABEL FISKE CONANT    Poem Source                    
First Line: I was a king of beasts, and he, all valor
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


LITTLE ORPHANT TEDDY'S COME TO OUR, by JOHN KENDRICK BANGS    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Alternate Author Name(s): Hotair, Dopeton
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


LIVE THOU IN NATURE, by RICHARD WATSON GILDER    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


LO! HE WOULD LIFT THE BURDEN, by WILLIAM DUDLEY FOULKE    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


MAN IN THE WHITE HOUSE, by FREDERIC LAWRENCE KNOWLES    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The chance-flung favorite of no lucky
Alternate Author Name(s): Paget, R. L.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


MAN OF STRAIGHT WORD AND VALIANT DEED, by MARGARET BOYCE BONNELL    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


MASTER OF HEARTS OF MEN THAT JUSTICE, by JOHN LINCOLN BLAUSS    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


MEETING, by ELLA GRANDOM SMITH    Poem Source                    
First Line: Upward and onward his brave soul is
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


MIGHTY OAK, by THEODOSIA (PICKERING) GARRISON    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: It hath crashed down-the mighty oak
Alternate Author Name(s): Faulks, Frederick J., Mrs.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


MINUTE-GUNS, by WILLIAM SYDNEY THAYER    Poem Source                    
First Line: A steel-gray sky and a slaty sea
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


MISSING, by JEFFERSON TOOMBS    Poem Source                    
First Line: I lay down my fresh morning paper
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


MOURNING CLOUD LIES BLACK ACROSS THE SUN, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


MR. VALIANT PASSES OVER, by AMELIA JOSEPHINE BURR    Poem Source                    
First Line: When the post came. And told him that
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


MY KINSMAN, by CARLOS DAY    Poem Source                    
First Line: Dead! %the one word sped
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


NOT DEAD, by MINNIE D. WILBUR    Poem Source                    
First Line: We cannot think of him as dead
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ODE IN MEMORY OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT, by RUDOLPH ALTROCCHI    Poem Source                    
First Line: A man has died. We pause to meet
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ODE TO T.R, by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Thou who, with sword or pen
Alternate Author Name(s): F. P. A.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


OF HIM WHO LOVED NOT REST, by HELEN GRAY CONE    Poem Source                    
First Line: How shall we say 'god rest him!'
Alternate Author Name(s): Green, Coroebus
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


OH, FOR A SON OF THY RELENTLESS POWER, by LILBURN HARWOOD TOWNSEND    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ON A CANDIDATE ACCCUSED OF YOUTH, by ROBERT UNDERWOOD JOHNSON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Too young' do they call him? Who say it? Not they
Last Line: Ask the foe by which weapon he fears most to fall!
Subject(s): Elections; Politics & Government; Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919); Voting; Voters; Suffrage


ON GUARD, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Pain-weary, sore oppressed by time's
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ON READING OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S WORK POLICE COMMISSIONER, by WILLIAM NOBLE ROUNDY    Poem Source                    
First Line: Men of his mould arouse the dawdling
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ON THE HILL, by ROBERT SEYMOUR BRIDGES    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: There on the summit was your 'crowded hour'
Alternate Author Name(s): Bridges, Robert+(2)
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


OUR COLONEL, by ARTHUR GUITERMAN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Deep loving, well knowing
Last Line: "but always said, ""come, boys!"
Subject(s): New York City - Revolutionary Period; Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


OUR LOST CAPTAIN, by WILLIAM DUDLEY FOULKE    Poem Source                    
First Line: A kingly soul is dumb within the
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


OUR ROOSEVELT, by MARY DILLINGHAM FREAR    Poem Source                    
First Line: Grant us grace that we may greet him
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


PORTRAIT, by HARRY GRAHAM    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Alert as bird or early worm
Alternate Author Name(s): Streamer, Col. D.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


PRESIDENT, by HARRY HIBBARD KEMP    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Hunter and soldier stalwart to the core
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


PROGRESSIVE, by JULIA COOLEY    Poem Source                    
First Line: The world is waiting, in a crucial pause
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


PUT OUT THE LIGHT!' AND SO IN DARK, by VILDA SAUVAGE OWENS    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


READY FOR TEDDY, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Hello, teddy! All th' west is watchin'
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


RESURGIT THEODORE, by CLARENCE H. WILLEY    Poem Source                    
First Line: Our champion, great-heart, answered
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


RETURN, by WALTER TRUMBULL    Poem Source                    
First Line: The cyclone-cellar's open wide
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


RIND DOWN LIFE'S MAMMOTH CURTAIN, by JOSEPH CORSON MILLER    Poem Source                    
Alternate Author Name(s): Miller, J. Corson
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ROOSEVELT, by JOHN JAY CHAPMAN    Poem Source         Poet Analysis            
First Line: Life seems belittled when a great man
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ROOSEVELT, by ROBERT H. DAVIS    Poem Text                    
First Line: He came out the void
Last Line: Asleep.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ROOSEVELT, by PETER FANDEL    Poem Source                    
First Line: Columbia %if aught but loss of honor
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ROOSEVELT, by HERMANN HAGEDORN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The breakers pound the rocks and the
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ROOSEVELT, by ERNEST HEMINGWAY    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Workingmen believed
Last Line: Unhampered now by his existence
Subject(s): Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ROOSEVELT, by T. E. THOMAS    Poem Source                    
First Line: Twas not in him to deal with cringing touch
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ROOSEVELT DEAD, by ROBERT A. DONALDSON    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ROOSEVELT IN WYOMING, by ROBERT SEYMOUR BRIDGES    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Do you know yancey's? Where the
Alternate Author Name(s): Bridges, Robert+(2)
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ROOSEVELT TO FRANCE', by SAM MORTLAND    Poem Source                    
First Line: Send roosevelt %ower tae france
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ROOSEVELT'S GUEST, by KATHARINE LEE BATES    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: There is a cry abroad that the president
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ROOSEVELT, THE LEADER, by MARY SIEGRIST    Poem Source                    
First Line: From her red veins the mother fashioned him
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ROUGH RIDER, by BLISS CARMAN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Where lift the peaks of purple
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ROUGH RIDERS, by ARTHUR GUITERMAN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Their horses are picketed leagues away
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ROUGH RIDERS, by EDWIN L. SABIN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: From where the chaparrals uplift
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ROUGH RIDING AT EL CANEY, by JOHN PAUL BOCOCK    Poem Source                    
First Line: It was on july the first
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


SAGAMORE, by COLETTA RYAN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The birds fly low at oyster bay
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


SAN JUAN, by GEORGE MACDONALD MOORE    Poem Source     Poem Explanation                
First Line: A health to you, teddy
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


SARGENT'S PORTRAIT OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT, by MARGARET RIDGELY PARTRIDGE    Poem Source                    
First Line: Art such as this has power to withstand
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919); Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925)


SHRINE OF THE LION, by WILLIAM E. BROOKS    Poem Source                    
First Line: When men, as pilgrims journeying
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


SMALL MEN AT GRAPPLE WITH A MIGHTY HOUR, by RICHARD THOMAS LE GALLIENNE    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


SOLILOQUY, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: At first the infant
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


SPACIOUS DAYS OF ROOSEVELT, by NICHOLAS VACHEL LINDSAY    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: These were the spacious days of roosevelt
Alternate Author Name(s): Lindsay, Vachel
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


ST. ROOSEVELTIUS, by C. D.    Poem Source                    
First Line: America! America! She maketh loud complaint
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


STAG, by JOSEPH CORSON MILLER    Poem Source                    
First Line: A stag-upon time's quivering heights
Alternate Author Name(s): Miller, J. Corson
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


T.R., by DONALD HALL    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Granted that what we summon is absurd
Subject(s): Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


THAN GOD FOR A MAN!, by ARTHUR GUITERMAN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Thank god for a man! There was need
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


THE BEACON LIGHT, by MURRAY KETCHAM KIRK    Poem Text                    
First Line: In the gray dim light where time is not
Last Line: Protect this land that is your own.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


THE MESSAGE, by JOHN BANISTER TABB    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Let every south american beware, for lo! The strenuous
Last Line: Has learned as thoroughly as we know.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


THE PRESIDENT (THE PANAMA TOLLS), by ROBERT UNDERWOOD JOHNSON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: He plead for honor and the country's good
Last Line: But left to history the ungrudging sort.
Subject(s): Panama Canal; Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919); Canal Zone


THE PROPHET, by THOMAS CURTIS CLARK    Poem Text                    
First Line: America has nourished wiser sons
Last Line: Stout heart, high mind, great-souled american.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


THE REVEALER, by EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The palms of mammon have ordained
Last Line: Just where the boundary begins.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


THE STAR, by MARION COUTHOUY SMITH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Great soul, to all brave souls akin
Last Line: Shall lead them, as a star!
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


THE TIDES AT PANAMA, by JOHN BANISTER TABB    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: As effort gigantic
Last Line: "to prevent trust-promotion."
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Panama Canal; Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919); Canal Zone


THEODORE ROOSEVELT, by MORRIS ABEL BEER    Poem Text                    
First Line: A boy of old manhattan
Last Line: Became a nation's tower!
Variant Title(s): Boy Of Old Manhattan
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


THEODORE ROOSEVELT, by HARRY RANDOLPH BLYTHE    Poem Text                    
First Line: Iron is in his blood. He lives to fight
Last Line: The record of his battles for the good.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


THEODORE ROOSEVELT, by JOSEPH SEAMON COTTER JR.    Poem Text                    
First Line: Now with the dust that bore him he is one
Last Line: He stands anointed at jehovah's throne.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


THEODORE ROOSEVELT, by WILLIAM W. PEAVYHOUSE    Poem Text                    
First Line: His name, when uttered, thrills the world
Last Line: As the world joins in his praise.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


THEODORE ROOSEVELT, by LEONARD WOOD    Poem Source                    
First Line: He was a many-sided man, but four-square
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S LETTERS TO HIS CHILDREN, by ARTHUR GUITERMAN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: What happy, kindly memories fill
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


THEODORE ROOSEVELT; DIED AT DAYBREAK, JANUARY 6, 1919, by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Knell nor deep minute gun gave the world warning
Last Line: Liberty's champion, cid of the west!
Alternate Author Name(s): Dean
Variant Title(s): Cid Of The West
Subject(s): Death; Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919); Dead, The


THEODORE ROOSEVELT; WRITTEN WHILE HE WAS PRESIDENT, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The sturdy mountain sides have dowered him
Last Line: Pour the serenity of hills and trees.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


THOUGH OTHERS SLEPT, HE PACED, by WILLIAM B. GILBERT    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


TIS NOT ALONE IN FLANDERS FIELDS, by FLORENCE MCLANDBURGH    Poem Source                    
Alternate Author Name(s): Wilson, Mclandburgh
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


TO A PATRIOT, by HARRY T. BAKER    Poem Source                    
First Line: Not his the craven's role, nor any share
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


TO FRASER'S DEATH-MASK OF ROOSEVELT, by L. UPTON WILKINSON    Poem Source                    
First Line: Can this be your face, this whose calm
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


TO MY BROTHER, by CORINNE ROOSEVELT ROBINSON    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I loved you for you loving ways
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


TO ROOSEVELT, by FELIX RUBEN GARCIA SARMIENTO    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Tis only with the bible or with walt whitman's verse
Alternate Author Name(s): Dario, Ruben
Subject(s): Imperialism; Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919); United States


TO THEODORE ROOSEVELT, by JOHN MILTON HAY    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Son of a sire whose heart beat ever true
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


TO THEODORE ROOSEVELT, by WILLIAM WATSON    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I hear a mighty people asking now
Alternate Author Name(s): Watson, John William
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


TO THEODORE ROOSEVELT, by OWEN WISTER    Poem Source                    
First Line: Today your threescore years have
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


TO VICE-PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, by FREDERIC ALMY    Poem Source                    
First Line: If '80's scribe had to express
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


TOLL THE BELLS, by GRACE D. VANAMEE    Poem Source                    
First Line: The knell it has sounded
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


TURN THEM LOOSE!, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Now turn loose teddy roosevelt
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


UNAFRAID, by JOHN TROTWOOD MOORE    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Only the lion kings the land
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


VALIANT-FOR-TRUTH, by CORINNE ROOSEVELT ROBINSON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Valiant-for-truth has gone - alas, that he has left us
Last Line: Rode to the final goal, where all is well.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


VISION, by CORINNE ROOSEVELT ROBINSON    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Friend of the people, purposeful and
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


WE CANNOT THINK OF HIM AS OF THE DEAD, by JOHN JEROME ROONEY    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


WE MISS HIM SO! IN CLASH OF MEN AND THINGS, by WILLIAM P. F. FERGUSON    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


WE NEED NO MARBLE SHAFT, by HIRAM MOE GREENE    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


WHAT ROOSEVELT ONCE SAID AT HARVARD, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Said mr. Roosevelt: 'those are sticks
Last Line: But downright roosevelt common sense!
Subject(s): Politics & Government; Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


WHEN HE DIED, by ETHEL BROOKS STILLWELL    Poem Source                    
First Line: I would not sing his greatness
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


WHEN SHALL WE LOOK UPON HIS LIKE AGAIN?, by MAY L. RESTARICK    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


WHEN TEDDY HITS THE WEST, by THADDEUS C. HISTED    Poem Source                    
First Line: He can have my old revolver
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


WHERE ROOSEVELT SLEEPS, by HARRY VARLEY    Poem Source                    
First Line: This is america! Within this tiny space
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


WHERE THE TREE FALLETH', by VILDA SAUVAGE OWENS    Poem Source                    
First Line: That great american and patriot
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


WHO GOES THERE?, by GRACE DUFFIE BOYLAN    Poem Text                    
First Line: Who goes there? An american!
Last Line: Honor and faith for roosevelt.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


WHOSE SPIRIT IS SPED', by DEAN COLLINS    Poem Source                    
First Line: Nay, we would not choose us a funeral
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


WITH THE TIDE (TO THEODORE ROOSEVELT), by EDITH WHARTON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Somewhere I read, in an old book
Last Line: Out with the ebb tide, on some farther quest.
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


WITHIN THE TORRENT'S ONWARD WHIRL, by MABEL KINNEY HALL    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)


WOMAN SPEAKS TO THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S SISTER, by CORINNE ROOSEVELT ROBINSON    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I never clasped his hand
Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)