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| Searching... Subject: GEESE Matches Found: 94 A MERRY HEART: I SING WHILE I WASH THE DISHES, by THELMA LUCILE LULL Poem Text First Line: Oh, I must dance a whirligig Last Line: For I have seen the gooses green! Subject(s): Dancing & Dancers; Festivals; Geese; Fairs; Pageants A STALKER OF GEESE, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "ariston had a sling, wherewith he got" Last Line: And lorn: but o'er his grave the wild geese hum Subject(s): Geese;hunting; Hunters BAS-RELIEF, by CARL SANDBURG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Five geese deply mysteriously Subject(s): Geese EARLY MIGRATING GEESE, by TU FU Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Mid-autumn by golden river Last Line: Sesame seeds fill the waters, %and the shores are rich in moss Alternate Author Name(s): Du Fu Subject(s): China - Tang Dynasty (618-905); Geese; Migration ELEGY, by JOSEPH AUSLANDER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Fled is the swiftness of all the white-footed ones Last Line: And the geese honk north again and the heron's going. Subject(s): Ducks; Geese; Migration; Mallards; Drakes FABLES FOR THE LADIES: THE GOOSE AND THE SWANS, by EDWARD MOORE (1712-1757) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I hate the face, however fair Last Line: You only her defects reveal. Subject(s): Beauty; Birds; Fables; Faces; Geese; Nature; Swans; Women; Allegories FATHER GOOSE, by LYMAN FRANK BAUM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Old mother goose became quite new Last Line: The tales of father goose. Alternate Author Name(s): Baum, L. Frank Subject(s): Books; Geese; Parents; Reading; Parenthood FLIGHT OF THE WILD GEESE, by WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING (1817-1901) Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Rambling along the marshes Alternate Author Name(s): Channing Ii, William Ellery Subject(s): Geese GANDER, by OGDEN NASH Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Be careful not to cross the gander Last Line: Is she happy? What's the use %of trying to psychoanalyze a goose? Subject(s): Geese GEESE, by JORIE GRAHAM Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Today as I hang out the wash I see them again, a code Last Line: This astonishing decay, the everyday, takes place Subject(s): Geese GEESE AT IGHT, by JAMES TATE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I hear geese passing over high in the darkness Subject(s): Geese; Night; Bedtime GEESE AT IGHT, by JAMES TATE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I hear geese passing over high in the darkness Last Line: Floats back to me, an immortal celebration and a %brief farewell Subject(s): Geese; Night GIGGLING GAGGLING GAGGLE OF GEESE, by JACK PRELUTSKY Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: The giggling gaggling gaggle of geese Subject(s): Geese GRASS AND WATER, by GERALD STERN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The geese have their heaven and I have mine, Subject(s): Geese; Social Commentaries GRAY GEESE FLYING, by FREDERIC PROKOSCH Poem Source First Line: Gray geese over the rock-ribbed hill, solemnly Subject(s): Birds; Geese GRISELDA GOOSE, by PHOEBE CARY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Near to a farm-house, and bordered round Last Line: "though it sticks in my crop to speak it!" Subject(s): Geese HAIKU, by KOBAYASHI ISSA Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Wild goose, wild goose Last Line: Did you make your first journey? Alternate Author Name(s): Issa; Issa Subject(s): Geese HEARING GEESE ON AN AUTUMN DAY, by DUAN SHUQING Poem Source First Line: Northern geese fly to the south - for what do they hurry> Last Line: My heart is set on returning home - hopelessly I grieve Subject(s): Geese; Homesickness; Migration HEARING WILD GEESE, by YANG WENLI Poem Source First Line: Carrying the moonlight, cutting through clouds, passing too at night Last Line: Calling up their homeward hearts - what ever can they do? Subject(s): Geese HIGHWAY TRAVEL NOTE, by IRENE WARSAW Poem Source First Line: A hundred geese propelled their v Last Line: I wasn't in their way Subject(s): Geese; Travel HONEYMOON FLIGHT, by J. E. NELSON Poem Text First Line: They're flying north to the arctic seas Last Line: To the bridal shores on hudson's bay. Subject(s): Ducks; Geese; Migration; Mallards; Drakes JOURNEYS, by KATHLEEN REA BRAID Poem Text First Line: A wedge of wild geese, poised in soaring gleams Last Line: Then how lonely and long the journey back. Subject(s): Geese; Longing LAKESIDE GEESE, by STEPHEN MITCHELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Desoltaion. The forest's bones Subject(s): Cold; Geese; Paintings & Painters LAMENT FOR THE GONE-GEESE, by MARVIN MALONE Poem Source First Line: The young goslings (green-fuzz gone Last Line: At the periphery of all human activity Subject(s): Geese; Malone, Marvin (d. 1996) LAY OF A GOLDEN GOOSE, by LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Long ago in a poultry yard Last Line: Took from her wing a quill and wrote %this lay of a golden goose Subject(s): Geese LONE WILD GOOSE, by TU FU Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Lone goose, not drinking or pecking for food Last Line: The crows on the moors pay it no heed, %cawing and squawking in chaotic multitudes Alternate Author Name(s): Du Fu Subject(s): China - Tang Dynasty (618-905); Geese; Solitude LOST GEESE, by RUTH ROWLETT CHURCH Poem Text First Line: The honking geese in piteous plight Last Line: In one safe flight to your destined end. Subject(s): Geese MARIE AND ELLA (2), by SHARON CHMIELARZ Poem Source First Line: Marie coffin, my mother's neighbor on the south Last Line: Who've seen the world, from both top and bottom Subject(s): Geese; Neighbors; Old Age; Women NEAR HUNSTANTON, by MICHAEL HOFMANN Poem Source First Line: These are my own crows in a mechanical flap Last Line: My jellyfish that you trod on in your sensible shoes Subject(s): Geese; Swamps OLD GREY GOOSE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Go and tell aunt nancy Last Line: She left nine little goslings, %to scratch for their own bread Subject(s): Geese ON THE GRASS, by MIYOSHI TATSUJI Poem Source First Line: Goose running along the lane Last Line: And - into the water she goes! Subject(s): Geese ON THE SET TOPIC: 'WILD GOOSE ON THE SANDS', by GENG WEI Poem Source First Line: Still a long road to travel to heng-yang Last Line: What thoughts as it stands alone on the beach? - %only worries that frost and sleet will come Subject(s): China - Tang Dynasty (618-905); Geese; Migration ONE DAY THE BISHOP OFFERED TO GIVE A GENTLEMAN A GOOSE ..., by THOMAS GRAY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here lies edmund keene lord bishop of chester Last Line: And this upon his lady-- Subject(s): Epitaphs; Geese; Keene, Edward. Bishop Of Chester PANEGYRIC ON GEESE, by FRANCIS SYLVESTER MAHONY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I hate to sing your hackneyed birds Alternate Author Name(s): Prout, Father Subject(s): Geese PITCH O' PINE SONNETSL 3. CLEM'S FOOL, by WINIFRED VIRGINIA JACKSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Clem told the 'squire that ben was growing strong Last Line: Sore stabbed the 'squire, -- 'twas clem the burden bore. Subject(s): Children; Geese; Hens; Physicians; Childhood; Doctors POETIC EPIGRAMS: 11. SCRIPT, by CALE YOUNG RICE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: No word the wild geese cry Last Line: In silence on the sky. Subject(s): Geese; Writing & Writers POETIC EPIGRAMS: 26. LOST, by CALE YOUNG RICE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The wild geese find their way Last Line: Yet I cannot by day. Subject(s): Geese; Night; Bedtime PREDICTIONS ABOUT A BLACK CAR, by MARK WUNDERLICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Four boys have been arrested for killing geese. This is how it happened Last Line: Was quiet, in need of no other Subject(s): Automobile Accidents; Geese RELEASING A MIGRANT YEN, by PO CHU-YI Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: At nine rivers, in the tenth year, in winter, - heavy snow Last Line: They will pluck from your body those long feathers and make them into arrow-wings! Alternate Author Name(s): Bai Juyi; Bo Juyi; Po Chu-i; Lo T'ien; Jyu-yi Subject(s): China - Tang Dynasty (618-905); Freedom; Geese; Liberty RHYME, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I've got a stubborn goose whose gut's Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Subject(s): Geese RINCONDA ROAST GOOSE, by PATRICIA NIELSEN Poem Source First Line: Rinse giblets and cover with water. Add celery Last Line: Baked squash Subject(s): Cooking And Cooks; Geese SHORTAGE OF EELGRASS AND CORN, by CHARLES HARPER WEBB Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Humanitarian efforts were, of course, extended to the geese Last Line: By volume, or won any medals for empathy, but I was sad Subject(s): Geese; Migration SLANT MESSAGE, by WILLIAM EDGAR STAFFORD Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Tell them how tame geese lure wild ones Last Line: Their ways, like this, into my talk, my telling Subject(s): Geese; Nature SNOW GEESE, by ALAN+(2) SULLIVAN Poem Source First Line: When the last asters have withered Last Line: The blizzard comes swiftly behind Subject(s): Geese; Snow; Storms SNOW GEESE AT DESOTO BEND, by JEANNE EMMONS Poem Source First Line: The missouri twists below them Last Line: A tolling of bells, a benediction Subject(s): Geese; Memory; Missouri; Wings SNOW GEESE OVER LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, by JUDITH MINTY Poem Source First Line: All evening, they pass and keep passing overhead Last Line: They're drifting away. They're leaving us behind. Their song is %desire. Desire. Desire Subject(s): Geese; Migration SOMETHING TOLD THE WILD GEESE, by RACHEL (LYMAN) FIELD Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: Summer sun was on their wings, %winter in their cry Subject(s): Geese; Weather TAMED DRAKE, by GLENN WARD DRESBACH Poem Source First Line: The farmer's son had found Subject(s): Farm Life; Geese TELL ME A STORY, by ROBERT PENN WARREN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Long ago, in kentucky, I, a boy, stood Subject(s): Geese; Time THE CHRISTMAS GOOSE, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Mr smiggs was a gentleman Last Line: "aye, and pick it to the bone." Subject(s): Birds; Christmas; Dinners & Dining; Food & Eating; Geese; Holidays; Nativity, The THE FLIGHT OF THE GEESE, by CHARLES GEORGE DOUGLAS ROBERTS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I hear the low wind wash the softening snow Last Line: A boding of unknown, foreshadowed things. Subject(s): Geese; Migration THE FLIGHT OF THE WILD GEESE, by DORA SIGERSON SHORTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Wrapt in the darkness of the night Last Line: (thrice the banshee cries in the stormy night.) Alternate Author Name(s): Sigerson, Dora; Shorter, Mrs. Clement Subject(s): Geese THE GEESE, by JORIE GRAHAM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Today as I hang out the wash I see them again, a code Last Line: This astonishing delay, the everyday, takes place Subject(s): Geese THE GIGGLING GAGGLING GAGGLE OF GEESE, by JACK PRELUTSKY Poem Text Poet's Biography Subject(s): Geese THE GOOSE, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I knew an old wife lean and poor Last Line: And god forget the stranger!' Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Geese THE GOOSE AND THE GANDER, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: O the goose and the gander walk'd over the green Last Line: And she laid a white egg in a willow tree root Subject(s): Geese THE GOOSE EXPLAINS, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It was a goose who sadly cried Last Line: "to try to help -- when one's a goose!" Subject(s): Geese THE SELVEGE, by LINDA GREGERSON Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: So door to door among the shotgun Subject(s): Social Classes; Geese; Obama, Barack; Racism; Caste; Racial Prejudice; Bigotry THE WILD GEESE, by JAMES HERBERT MORSE Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: T is we who dread the thunder, and not they. Subject(s): Geese THE WILD GEESE, by DORA SIGERSON SHORTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I walked by esknahinny at the waning of the moon Last Line: The wild geese, the wild geese, they have come home once more. Alternate Author Name(s): Sigerson, Dora; Shorter, Mrs. Clement Subject(s): Geese; Ireland; Irish THE WILD GEESE COME OVER NO MORE, by CALE YOUNG RICE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The wild geese come over no more Last Line: Memory, care, and rue. Subject(s): Geese; Hearts; Memory; Youth THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF NICE, by EDWARD LEAR Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: That affable person of nice! Subject(s): Geese; Old Age TO A FLOCK OF GEESE, by CLARK MCADAMS Poem Text First Line: Ye wild, free troopers of the skies Last Line: With your wild-ringing cries. Subject(s): Feathers; Geese; Sky; Wilderness; Wings TO A GOOSE, by ROBERT SOUTHEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If thou didst feed on western plains of yore Last Line: Seasoned with sage and onions, and port wine. Variant Title(s): Sonnet To A Goose Subject(s): Geese UNBEWILDERED, by MARGARETTE BALL DICKSON Poem Text First Line: Gray geese come honking from the north'...But led Last Line: A voice once spake in far off galilee. Subject(s): Geese; Migration UNTIL AT LENGTH THE NORTH WINDS BLOW, by HENRY DAVID THOREAU Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: Leaving behind the cold, cold year Subject(s): Winter; Geese; Time UP TO ME, by HARRY RANDOLPH BLYTHE Poem Text First Line: I stole a glance at polly Last Line: "I'll know that it is ""up to me." Subject(s): Feathers; Geese; Likes & Dislikes VISITATION, by EAMON GRENNAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Last night you called me out to the december dark Subject(s): Geese VISITORS, by EAMON GRENNAN Poem Text Poet's Biography Subject(s): Geese WALKING THE GEESE HOME, by JUDY JORDAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I don't know what patterns itself in their minds Subject(s): Geese WALKING THE GEESE HOME, by JUDY JORDAN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I don't know what patterns itself in their minds Last Line: Arm in arm with nothing but the freckled wind Subject(s): Geese WE MIGHT CHANGE, by JAMES DENBOER Poem Source First Line: The geese feel the low pressure Last Line: Choose-live until spring Subject(s): Cold; December; Feathers; Geese; Winter WILD GEESE, by GEORGE LAWRENCE ANDREWS Poem Text First Line: The wild white geese fly over Last Line: That now I scarcely know. Subject(s): Geese WILD GEESE, by PATRICK REGINALD CHALMERS Poem Text First Line: They're shy as the otter, they're sly as the fox Last Line: When the grey geese come calling off the tides! Subject(s): Geese; Hunting; Hunters WILD GEESE, by ELEANOR (ELINOR) CHIPP Poem Source First Line: I heard the wild geese flying Last Line: In the dead of the night Subject(s): Birds; Geese WILD GEESE, by MARION E. THORPE DILLER Poem Text First Line: Across a tranquil sky Last Line: Across a tranquil sky. Subject(s): Geese WILD GEESE, by RUTH CURTIS DOUGLAS Poem Text First Line: The flying wedges of the wild, gray geese Last Line: Through night, through storm -- god knows what lies in wait. Subject(s): Flight; Geese; Time; Travel; Flying; Journeys; Trips WILD GEESE, by FLORENCE LIND Poem Text First Line: The wild geese today Last Line: Chalked a path to the north. Subject(s): Geese WILD GEESE, by ELLA MOORE MARSHALL Poem Text First Line: At the sound of the wild geese Last Line: To the port of your heart, my dear! Subject(s): Birds; Geese; Wings WILD GEESE, by ISABEL STEWART MCMEEKIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There is necessity in your swift flight Last Line: Hail and farewell. O birds, godspeed! Subject(s): Geese WILD GEESE, by MARY OLIVER Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: You do not have to be good Subject(s): Geese; Despair; Conduct Of Life WILD GEESE, by WILLIAM ALEXANDER PERCY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When naked winter on the midnight falls Last Line: Or spirit choirs dark-flying towards some dawn? Subject(s): Geese; Stars; Winter WILD GEESE, by FREDERICK PETERSON Poem Text First Line: How oft against the sunset sky or moon Last Line: Symbol of coming springs! Subject(s): Geese; Spring WILD GEESE, by LIZETTE WOODWORTH REESE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The sun blown out Last Line: A cry! Subject(s): Geese WILD GEESE, by MABEL KINGSLEY RICHARDSON Poem Text First Line: High in the april air Last Line: Back to her southern home. Subject(s): Geese; South Dakota; Spring WILD GEESE, by GEORGE SINGER Poem Source First Line: Out there Last Line: It is also %this unquestioning flight Subject(s): Geese; Migration WILD GEESE, by CELIA LEIGHTON THAXTER Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The wind blows, the sun shines, the birds sing loud Subject(s): Geese WILD GEESE (1740), by HENRY LONGAN STUART Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There's a cloud across the moon Last Line: Mine to me. Subject(s): Geese WILD GEESE IN MIDWINTER, by STANLEY E. BABB Poem Source First Line: Unravelling from the rags of the clouds, a tangle Subject(s): Geese WILD GEESE RETURNING, by TSUMORI KUNIMOTO Poem Source Last Line: In faded ink! Subject(s): Animals; Geese WILD GEESE SANG, by KUMHONG Poem Source First Line: Wild geese sang across a thin jade sky Last Line: Its cold glimmers faded within me Subject(s): Absence; Farewell; Geese; Love - Loss Of; Wings WILD GEESE WENT BY, by FRANCES STOCKWELL LOVELL Poem Text First Line: O you who leave all lands now grown forlorn Last Line: But march from silver waters to joys past compare! Subject(s): Geese; Sonnet (as Literary Form) WILD GOOSE, by CURTIS HEATH Poem Source First Line: He climbs the wind above Last Line: That geese are silly Subject(s): Animals; Geese WINTER GEESE, by JAMES MCCORKLE Poem Source First Line: Gray floater stain the eye's surface Last Line: Within an orbit oblivious to moon or stars, %beacons lit but vanishing Subject(s): Geese; Winter |
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