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| Searching... Subject: THANKSGIVING DAY Matches Found: 104 A THANKSGIVING, by EFFIE WALLER SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dear lord, we thank thee for the crops Last Line: We thank thee, blessed lord! Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day A THANKSGIVING FABLE, by OLIVER BROOK HERFORD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It was a hungry pussy cat, upon thanksgiving morning Last Line: But the little mouse had overheard and declined (with thanks) to stay. Subject(s): Animals; Cats; Holidays; Thanksgiving Day A THANKSGIVING FEAST, by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We two are the last my daughter! Last Line: Will be here thanksgiving day. Alternate Author Name(s): Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs. Subject(s): Feasts; Food & Eating; Gratitude; Holidays; Thanksgiving Day; Turkey A THANKSGIVING POEM, by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The sun hath shed its kindly light Last Line: We could not thank thee for them all. Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day AFTER HARVEST, by HENRY ALFORD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Come, ye thankful people, come Last Line: Raise the glorious harvest-home! Variant Title(s): Harvest Home;thanksgiving Day Subject(s): Harvest; Holidays; Thanksgiving Day BALLAD OF THE THANKSGIVING PILGRIM, by CLINTON SCOLLARD Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The purple hills of kirkland Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day CAPTAIN MORROW'S THANKSGIVING, by LILLIE E. BARR Poem Text First Line: Over the waves the petrel sped Last Line: Well led by captain morrow. Subject(s): Holidays; Marblehead, Massachusetts; Sailing & Sailors; Thanksgiving Day; Seamen; Sails DAY BEFORE, by NANCY WHITE CARLSTROM Poem Source First Line: All kinds of turkeys %are strutting in the halls Last Line: So let's give thanks for this! Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day DAY OF THE INDIAN SUMMER, by SARAH HELEN POWER WHITMAN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: A day of golden beauty! Subject(s): Holidays; Indian Summer; Thanksgiving Day FARMER JOHN'S THANKSGIVING, by ISAAC F. EATON Poem Source First Line: Thanksgiving day came chill and bare Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day FEAST OF HARVEST, by EDMUND CLARENCE STEDMAN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The fair earth smiled and turned herself and Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day FIRE DREAMS, by CARL SANDBURG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I remember here by the fire Last Line: "god." Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day FIRST THANKSGIVING, by NANCY WHITE CARLSTROM Poem Source First Line: So many pumpkins %and so many beans Last Line: We all must depend Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day FIRST THANKSGIVING, by SHARON OLDS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When she comes back, from college, I will see Subject(s): Mothers & Daughters; Homecoming; Thanksgiving Day FIRST THANKSGIVING DAY, by ALICE WILLIAMS BROTHERTON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: In puritan new england a year had passed away Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day FIRST THANKSGIVING: BOSTON, 1631, by ARTHUR GUITERMAN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The curse of cain was on th earth Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day FREE TURKEY-RALPHS SUPERMARKET, NOVEMBER 16, by HOLLY PRADO Poem Source First Line: Is this american, or what? Last Line: Holidays. Twelve pounds of meat and bone: my just reward Subject(s): Americans; Grocers; Holidays; Markets; Thanksgiving Day; Turkeys GIVE THANKS FOR WHAT?, by W. F. CROFFUT Poem Source First Line: Let earth give thanks,' the deacon said Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day GOODNIGHT PRAYER, by NANCY WHITE CARLSTROM Poem Source First Line: Thank you, god, for everyone Last Line: Thanks for you and thanks for me Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day GORD ONLY KNOWS, by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I saw an old beggar dis mawnin,' lucindy Last Line: Gord only knows. Alternate Author Name(s): King, Ben Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day GRACES, by NANCY WHITE CARLSTROM Poem Source First Line: Thanks for food that crunches Last Line: And tastes good going down Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day GRANNY'S STORY, by EMILY HUNTINGTON MILLER Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Yes, lads, I'm a poor old body Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day GRANNY'S THANKSGIVING, by NANCY WHITE CARLSTROM Poem Source First Line: Granny, tell us how it was when you were a girl Last Line: As we all thawed out Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day GUSTATORY ACHIEVEMENT, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Last thanksgiving'-dinner we Last Line: Lawzy! I kin taste 'em yet! %yes, an' custard-pie, an' mince! %an'-I-ain't-et-no-pie-since! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Food And Eating; Holidays; Pies; Thanksgiving Day HARVEST HYMN, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Once more the liberal year laughs out Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day HOME FOR THANKSGIVING, by LINDA PASTAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The gathering family Subject(s): Thanksgiving Day IN HONOR OF THANKSGIVING, by LIZZIE M. HADLEY Poem Source First Line: When november's gusty breezes Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day IN NOVEMBER, by SUSAN KELLY PHILLIPS Poem Source First Line: Soft, sweet, and sad in its pathetic glory Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day INDIAN SUMMER, by JOHN HOWARD BRYANT Poem Source First Line: That soft autumnal time Subject(s): Holidays; Indian Summer; Thanksgiving Day INDIAN SUMMER, by EUDORA S. BUMSTEAD Poem Source First Line: The grain is gathered in Subject(s): Holidays; Indian Summer; Thanksgiving Day INVENTORY, by LAURE-ANNE BOSSELAAR Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Thanksgiving today. Soaked with sleet Last Line: Here: in america. In america. Subject(s): Belgium; Confessions; Daughters; Gardens & Gardening; Gratitude; Holidays; Honor; Larch Trees; Loss; Memory; Moving & Movers; Numbers; Omens; Refugees; Sons; Thanksgiving Day; Time; United States - Immigration & Emigtration LILY'S THANKSGIVING, by MRS. DAWSON M. PHELPS Poem Source First Line: It was always the time for a laugh, when the name Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day MARGIE'S THANKSGIVING, by EUDORA S. BUMSTEAD Poem Source First Line: With salt and potatoes and meal for bread Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day MAYFLOWER, by NANCY WHITE CARLSTROM Poem Source First Line: Over the water and over the waves Last Line: Said the people who came to america Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day NOT THANKFUL, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: I think the only person that Last Line: And really he's not much to blame. Subject(s): Holidays; November; Pilgrimages & Pilgrims; Thanksgiving Day; Turkey NOVEMBER, by ANNETTE WYNNE Poem Text First Line: No matter how hard you try Last Line: And so, cold old month, you're not so bad! Subject(s): Holidays; November; Pilgrimages & Pilgrims; Thanksgiving Day; Turkey ON THANKSGIVING DAY, by NANCY WHITE CARLSTROM Poem Source First Line: This is the way the sky looks Last Line: Is winter %coming %to dinner? Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day ONE DAY IS THERE OF THE SERIES, by EMILY DICKINSON Poem Text Poet's Biography Last Line: Twere thanksgiving day Subject(s): Thanksgiving Day PRAYER FOR OTHERS, by NANCY WHITE CARLSTROM Poem Source First Line: God, help grandma to get better Last Line: And help all lost dogs and children %to be found Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day PRAYER FOR THE MEDINA, by JACOB I. COHEN Poem Source First Line: When we call on thee, o righteous god, answer us Last Line: And may the redeemer come to zion, and let us say, amen Subject(s): Holidays; Prayer; Thanksgiving Day; United States PRAYER TO THE GIVER, by CHARLES HANSON TOWNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lord, I am glad for the great gift of living Last Line: Lord, I give thanks to thee, giver of all! Variant Title(s): A Thanksgiving Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day PSALM 45, by OLD TESTAMENT BIBLE Poem Text First Line: My heart indites an argument of worth Last Line: The world shall make no end of thanks to thee. Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day PSALM 45, by OLD TESTAMENT BIBLE Poem Source First Line: My heart is mov'd to utter some good thinge Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day PSALM 86, by OLD TESTAMENT BIBLE Poem Text First Line: Thy gracious ear, o lord, incline Last Line: Dost help and comfort me. Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day PSALM 86, by OLD TESTAMENT BIBLE Poem Text First Line: Lord bend to me thyne care Last Line: By thee, by thee my comfort wrought. Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day PSALM 86, by OLD TESTAMENT BIBLE Poem Source First Line: O give thanks unto the lord for his mercy Last Line: For his mercy endureth forever Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day QUIET MOMENT, by NANCY WHITE CARLSTROM Poem Source First Line: When the table is cleared %and we've had enough Last Line: The quiet moment Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day RHYME TIME THANKS, by NANCY WHITE CARLSTROM Poem Source First Line: Thanks for roses %and noses and good smells Last Line: More aunts %and lots and lots of cousins Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day SIGNS OF THE TIMES, by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Air a-gittin' cool an' coolah Last Line: Do' you know thanksgibbin 's hyeah? Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day SOMETHING TO BE THANKFUL FOR, by CLARA J. DENTON Poem Text First Line: I'm glad that I am not today Last Line: I'll thankful be for that. Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANK YOU GOD FOR BUGS, by NANCY WHITE CARLSTROM Poem Source First Line: Thank you god for %marching ants Last Line: And all things small %that crawl Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANK YOU SINGING GAME, by NANCY WHITE CARLSTROM Poem Source First Line: Thank you for the sunshine Last Line: We all together sing %thank you Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIBBIN' IN OLE VIRGINNY, by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ter-day's thanksgibbin' Last Line: De short straw done draw de little guinea hen. Alternate Author Name(s): King, Ben Subject(s): Holidays; Hunger; Poverty; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVIN' PUMPKIN PIES, by MARGARET ELIZABETH SANGSTER (1894-1981) Poem Source First Line: So you bid me to thanksgivin'! Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING, by HARRIET ELLEN (GRANNIS) AREY Poem Source First Line: Come forth, come forth, to the festal board Alternate Author Name(s): Garey, Hannah E. Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING, by AMELIA EDITH HUDDLESTON BARR Poem Source First Line: Have you cut the wheat in the blowing fields Variant Title(s): Poetic Response Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING, by KATHARINE LEE BATES Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: To give god thanks when brief, oblivious nights Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING, by PHOEBE CARY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: No one ever knew Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING, by LINDA HOGAN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Turkey, blue head on the ground Last Line: Noisy, breaking the glass sky %grey %they are grey %and their wings are weightless Subject(s): Antinuclear Movement; Environment; Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING, by EMILY READ JONES Poem Source First Line: I thank thee that I learn Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING, by KENNETH KOCH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What's sweeter than at the end of a summer's day Subject(s): Native Americans; Thanksgiving Day; New York City; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America; Manhattan; New York, New York; The Big Apple THANKSGIVING, by MRS. LITTLE Poem Text First Line: It is thanksgiving morn - 't is cold and clear Last Line: Sheds gleams of purest joy o'er man's dark destiny. Alternate Author Name(s): Rowena Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING, by JEANIE ROGERS SHERMAN Poem Source First Line: Dear lord, on this way thy day of days Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING (1), by EDGAR ALBERT GUEST Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Gettin' together to smile an' rejoice Last Line: An' I'll put soul in my thanksgivin' prayers. Alternate Author Name(s): Guest, Eddie Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING (1), by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: We choose the shadow, but the sun Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING - 1937, by JOSIE CRAIG BERRY Poem Text First Line: I'm thankful that the fall did not include Last Line: Was grounded by the fall of frail mankind. Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING ACROSTIC, by SUSIE MONTGOMERY BEST Poem Source First Line: Tis for turkey the biggest in town Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING CHARADES, by NANCY WHITE CARLSTROM Poem Source First Line: Sounds like wobble gobble Last Line: It's time to eat! Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING DAY, by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In the old church tower Last Line: And all is well! Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING DAY, by LYDIA MARIA CHILD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Over the river, and through the wood Last Line: Hurrah for the pumpkin pie! Variant Title(s): A Boy's Thanksgiving;the New-england Boy's Song About Thanksgiving Day Subject(s): Americans; Holidays; Thanksgiving; Thanksgiving Day; United States; America THANKSGIVING DAY, by JAMES J. MONTAGUE Poem Text First Line: With steadfast and unwavering faith, with hard and patient toil Last Line: Forget the reverent spirit of that first thanksgiving day. Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING DAY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The year decays, november's blast Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING EXERCISE, by LIZZIE M. HADLEY Poem Source First Line: Oh, time keeps steadily on and on Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING FOR THANKSGIVING, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I thank thee, father, once again Last Line: I thank thee for the gift of thanks. Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING HYMN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: O thou, whose eye of love Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING IN THE PAST AND PRESENT, by MARION S. BLAIDSELL Poem Source First Line: All hail the day we celebrate! Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING MAGIC, by ROWENA BASTIN BENNETT Poem Source First Line: Thanksgiving day I like to see Last Line: And some like fairy spells and charms %but I like magic made by cooks! Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING NIGHT, by WILBUR DICK NESBIT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Last night I got to thinking, when I couldn't go to sleep Last Line: That told me they were with me, and were very, very near. Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING PARADE, by NANCY WHITE CARLSTROM Poem Source First Line: Beat the drum Last Line: Make music in the thanksgiving parade Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING PHILOSOPHY, by CHARLOTTE W. THURSTON Poem Source First Line: Hiss! Hiss!' said the goose, 'they've taken us three Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING TIME, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: When all the leaves are off the boughs Last Line: Thanksgiving day is very near, %and we must make thanksgiving pies! Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSGIVING VERSE ACROSTIC, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: T. - the little folks will now appear Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THANKSLIVING, by CHAUNCEY ROSCOE PIETY Poem Text First Line: Were thanks with every gift expressed Last Line: Each life would be thanksliving. Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THE CHOPPER'S CHILD; A STORY FOR THANKSGIVING DAY, by ALICE CARY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The smoke of the indian summer Last Line: As the chopper's little child. Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THE DAYS WHEN NOTHING HAPPENS, by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: For the days when nothing happens Last Line: Praises this thanksgiving day. Alternate Author Name(s): Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs. Subject(s): Gratitude; Holidays; Thanksgiving Day; Turkey THE FIRST THANKSGIVING DAY [1621], by MARGARET JUNKIN PRESTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: And now,' said the governor, gazing abroad Last Line: "he muttered, ""the good great spirit loves his white children best!" Subject(s): Bradford, William (1590-1657); Brewster, William (1560-1644); Holidays; Massasoit (d. 1661); Standish, Miles (1584-1656); Thanksgiving Day THE FIRST THANKSGIVING [FEBRUARY 22, 1631], by CLINTON SCOLLARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It was captain pierce of the lion Last Line: That mounted morn and noon and eve on that first thanksgiving day! Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THE LANDING OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS IN NEW ENGLAND [NOVEMBER 19, 1620], by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The breaking waves dashed high / on a stern and rock-bound coast Last Line: Freedom to worship god. Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Variant Title(s): The Landing Of The Pilgrim Fathers;the Pilgrim Fathers Subject(s): Freedom; Holidays; Patriotism; Pilgrim Fathers; Plymouth, Massachusetts; Thanksgiving Day; United States; Women; Liberty; America THE PILGRIM FATHERS, by JOHN PIERPONT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The pilgrim fathers, - where are they? Last Line: Shall foam and freeze no more. Subject(s): Holidays; Pilgrim Fathers; Plymouth, Massachusetts; Thanksgiving Day THE PUMPKIN, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! Greenly and fair in the lands of the sun Last Line: Golden-tinted and fair as thy own pumpkin-pie! Subject(s): Holidays; Plants; Pumpkins; Thanksgiving Day; Planting; Planters THE SACHEM OF THE CLOUDS (A THANKSGIVING LEGEND), by ROBERT FROST Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When the sedge upon the meadows crosses, falls and interweaves Last Line: Hears a shrieking answer speeded from the winter's snowy mouth. Subject(s): Clouds; Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THE THANKSGIVING IN BOSTON HARBOR [JUNE 12, 1630], by HEZEKIAH BUTTERWORTH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Praise ye the lord!' the psalm today Last Line: But psalms from boston bay. Subject(s): Boston; Holidays; Thanksgiving Day; Winthrop, John (1588-1649) THREE THANKSGIVINGS AT MY STEP-GRANDMOTHER'S (1958), by DEBRA JANE KAUFMAN Poem Source First Line: From under naomi's laden table Last Line: Of milk she poured me %warm from the cows I helped name Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THREE THANKSGIVINGS AT MY STEP-GRANDMOTHER'S (1971), by DEBRA JANE KAUFMAN Poem Source First Line: I brought the war home Last Line: Like a scarf whatever light %that dream meant to cast Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day THREE THANKSGIVINGS AT MY STEP-GRANDMOTHER'S (1988), by DEBRA JANE KAUFMAN Poem Source First Line: Wind rattles the catalpa pods Last Line: More than death's own rasping breath %insisting on pushing me home Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day TO NOVEMBER, by G. W. ADAMS Poem Source First Line: Hence, tern, grim, puritanic days Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day TOMMYBOB'S THANKSGIVING VISION, by ANNA MARIA PRATT Poem Text First Line: It was thanksgiving evening, and tommybob slept Last Line: Than living to eat, as he did on thanksgiving. Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day TWILIGHT OF THANKSGIVING, by WILLIAM D. KELLY Poem Source First Line: The day has lengthened into eve Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day TWO FESTIVALS, by LUCY LARCOM Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Thanksgiving stirs her ruddy fire Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day WAY IT IS AT OUR HOUSE, by NANCY WHITE CARLSTROM Poem Source First Line: Do uncle ernie's socks match? Last Line: That's the way it is at our house %on thanksgiving day Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day WE THANK THEE, by THOMAS CURTIS CLARK Poem Text First Line: Not for our lands, our wide-flung prairie wealth Last Line: Inspire our hearts and bless our native land. Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day WE THANK THEE, by RALPH WALDO EMERSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: For flowers that bloom about our feet Last Line: Father in heaven, we thank thee. Variant Title(s): Spring Prayer;thanksgiving Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day WE THANK THEE, by MATTIE M. RENWICK Poem Text First Line: For flowers so beautiful and sweet Last Line: To thank thee this thanksgiving day. Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day WE THANK THEE (2), by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: For gainful hours of pain and loss Subject(s): Holidays; Thanksgiving Day |
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