Love (Poem by Kahlil Gibran) Love By Kahlil Gibran They say the jackal and the mole Drink from the self-same stream Where the lion comes to drink. And they say the eagle and the…
The Seed Must Die (Poem by Edwin John Dove Pratt) The Seed Must Die By Edwin John Dove Pratt Ye meadows, groves, your birth renew; ye orchards, vineyards, grow! Where fast the wastrel waters of the …
The First Psalm (Poem by Robert Burns) The First Psalm By Robert Burns The man, in life wherever plac’d, Hath happiness in store, Who walks not in the wicked’s way, Nor learns the…
St. Catharines (Poem by James McIntyre) St. Catharines By James McIntyre Lines read at the Welland House, St. Catharines, at a banquet given to the members in attendance at the Oddfellows&…
Little Garaine (Poem by Gilbert Parker) Little Garaine By Gilbert Parker “Where do the stars grow, little Garaine? The garden of moons, is it far away? The orchard of suns, my little Garai…
There is an Orchard (Poem by Gilbert Parker) There is an Orchard By Gilbert Parker There is an orchard beyond the sea, And high is the orchard wall; And ripe is the fruit in the orchard tree — …
Farcalladen Rise (Poem by Gilbert Parker) Farcalladen Rise By Gilbert Parker Oh, it’s down the long side of Farcalladen Rise, With the knees pressing hard to the saddle, my men; With the spa…
A Song From ‘The Player Queen’ (Poem by William Butler Yeats) A Song From ‘The Player Queen’ By William Butler Yeats My mother dandled me and sang, ‘How young it is, how young!’ And made a golden crad…
Salford Home of the Cheese (Poem by James McIntyre) Salford Home of the Cheese By James McIntyre Lines Read at a Parsonage Opening at the Village where Ranney had once flourished, 1883. Some do boast …
Fighting for Conquest (Poem by James McIntyre) Fighting for Conquest By James McIntyre 'Tis noble for to fight for home, But some nations fight to plunder, For conquest o'er the world to …