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https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2006/03/dentist-p-herbert.html?showComment=1448047328522 The Wondering Minstrels: The Dentist -- A P Herbert Guest poem submitted by William Grey : ( Poem #1830 ) The Dentist Yes, yes, the dentist talks a lot For h... the wondering minstrelsa pdentistherbert https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2005/12/sestina-elizabeth-bishop.html?showComment=1612439293333 The Wondering Minstrels: Sestina -- Elizabeth Bishop Guest poem sent in by Mark Penney ( Poem #1799 ) Sestina September rain falls on the house. In the faili... the wondering minstrelssestinaelizabethbishop https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2001/10/shrinking-lonesome-sestina-miller.html?showComment=1604230551433 The Wondering Minstrels: The Shrinking Lonesome Sestina -- Miller Williams ( Poem #904 ) The Shrinking Lonesome Sestina Somewhere in everyone's head something points toward home, a ... the wondering minstrelsshrinkinglonesomesestinamiller https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2006/12/day-flies-off-without-me-john-stammers.html?showComment=1299171694178 The Wondering Minstrels: The Day Flies Off Without Me -- John Stammers Guest poem sent in by Hemant Mohapatra ( Poem #1960 ) The Day Flies Off Without Me The planes bound for a... the wondering minstrelswithout medayfliesjohn https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/02/bagpipe-music-louis-macneice.html?showComment=1486966187187 The Wondering Minstrels: Bagpipe Music -- Louis MacNeice The second of our guest poems, sent in by Anustup Datta ( Poem #18 ) Bagpipe Music It's no go the merry... the wondering minstrelsbagpipe musiclouis https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/04/haiku-matsuo-basho.html?showComment=1323802718173 The Wondering Minstrels: Haiku -- Matsuo Basho Since it's that time of year... ( Poem #56 ) Haiku scent of plum blossoms on the misty mountain path a big ... the wondering minstrelshaikumatsuobasho https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2005/05/bells-of-heaven-ralph-hodgson.html?showComment=1530691816881 The Wondering Minstrels: The Bells of Heaven -- Ralph Hodgson Guest poem sent in by Bob Williams ( Poem #1700 ) The Bells of Heaven 'Twould ring the bells of heaven, ... the wondering minstrelsbells ofheavenralphhodgson https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2000/03/absolutely-ordinary-rainbow-les-murray.html?showComment=1445223705321 The Wondering Minstrels: An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow -- Les Murray Guest poem submitted by Ron Heard : ( Poem #387 ) An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow The word goes round Repin... the wondering minstrelsabsolutelyordinaryrainbowles https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2000/03/boston-john-collins-bossidy.html?showComment=1455884656809 The Wondering Minstrels: Boston -- John Collins Bossidy ( Poem #365 ) Boston And this is good old Boston The home of the bean and the cod, Where the Lowells talk to... the wondering minstrelsjohn collinsboston https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2001/06/insect-god-edward-gorey.html?showComment=1321169862268 The Wondering Minstrels: The Insect God -- Edward Gorey Guest poem submitted by Natalie Gray , in response to Hilaire Belloc's "Jim" (Minstrels poem #809 ): Your poem reminded me of one of... the wondering minstrelsinsectgodedwardgorey https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2003/12/sun-corner-tarjei-vesaas.html The Wondering Minstrels: Sun-corner -- Tarjei Vesaas Guest poem submitted by Wendy Waring : ( Poem #1402 ) Sun-corner At home there's a sun-corner where sprin... the wondering minstrelssuncornertarjeivesaas https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2003/08/faithless-sally-brown-thomas-hood.html?showComment=1562066567142 The Wondering Minstrels: Faithless Sally Brown -- Thomas Hood ( Poem #1331 ) Faithless Sally Brown An old ballad. Young Ben he was a nice young man, A carpenter by ... the wondering minstrelssally brownfaithlessthomashood https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2006/12/dead-man-chest-robert-louis-stevenson.html?showComment=1430166739396 The Wondering Minstrels: Dead Man's Chest -- Robert Louis Stevenson ( Poem #1943 ) Dead Man's Chest Fifteen men on the dead man's chest-- Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum! Dr... the wondering minstrelsdead manrobert louischeststevenson https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2003/12/as-poets-have-mournfully-sung-w-h-auden.html?showComment=1446211659132 The Wondering Minstrels: As the poets have mournfully sung -- W H Auden Guest poem submitted by Anustup Datta : ( Poem #1403 ) As the poets have mournfully sung As the poets have... the wondering minstrelspoets https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2003/11/ The Wondering Minstrels: November 2003 A poem a day, complete with analysis, criticism, biographical info, literary anecdotes, trivia, and our own skewed sense of humour :-) the wondering minstrelsnovember https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2005/10/you-carol-ann-duffy.html?showComment=1552629538949 The Wondering Minstrels: You -- Carol Ann Duffy Guest poem submitted by Jennifer Cushion : ( Poem #1779 ) You Uninvited, the thought of you stayed too la... the wondering minstrelscarol annduffy https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2000/03/man-whose-pharynx-was-bad-wallace.html?showComment=1449220763024 The Wondering Minstrels: The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad -- Wallace Stevens ( Poem #373 ) The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad The time of year has grown indifferent. Mildew of summer and t... the wondering minstrelsmanwhosepharynxbad https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2006/08/borderland-henry-lawson.html?showComment=1443442771024 The Wondering Minstrels: Borderland -- Henry Lawson Winding up the "summer heat" theme... ( Poem #1897 ) Borderland I am back from up the country -- very sorr... the wondering minstrelsborderlandhenrylawson https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2006/03/ancient-one-i-drunk-with-voice-eugenio.html?showComment=1430168416176 The Wondering Minstrels: Ancient one, I'm drunk with the voice -- Eugenio Montale Guest poem submitted by Aseem Kaul : ( Poem #1815 ) Ancient one, I'm drunk with the voice Ancient one, I'm... the wondering minstrelsancient one https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/02/listeners-walter-de-la-mare.html?showComment=1321477873619 The Wondering Minstrels: The Listeners -- Walter de la Mare ( Poem #2 ) The Listeners 'Is there anybody there?' said the Traveller, Knocking on the moonlit door; And hi... the wondering minstrelslistenerswalterlamare https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/06/mrtambourine-man-bob-dylan.html?showComment=1295771335194 The Wondering Minstrels: Mr.Tambourine Man -- Bob Dylan ( Poem #112 ) Mr.Tambourine Man Hey, Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy and ther... the wondering minstrelsmr tambourine manbobdylan https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/02/in-flanders-fields-john-mccrae.html?showComment=1440882836357 The Wondering Minstrels: In Flanders Fields -- John McCrae The first of our guest poems, sent in by Sameer Siruguri ( Poem #11 ) In Flanders Fields In Flanders fi... the wondering minstrelsflanders fieldsjohnmccrae https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2006/03/ancient-one-i-drunk-with-voice-eugenio.html?showComment=1437837699043 The Wondering Minstrels: Ancient one, I'm drunk with the voice -- Eugenio Montale Guest poem submitted by Aseem Kaul : ( Poem #1815 ) Ancient one, I'm drunk with the voice Ancient one, I'm... the wondering minstrelsancient one https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2005/12/note-wislawa-szymborska.html The Wondering Minstrels: A Note -- Wislawa Szymborska Guest poem sent in by Neville Clemens ( Poem #1797 ) A Note Life is the only way to get covered in leave... the wondering minstrelsa notewislawaszymborska https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2006/05/on-porch-michael-ondaatje.html?showComment=1436124988166 The Wondering Minstrels: On the Porch -- Michael Ondaatje Guest poem submitted by Nandini Chandra : ( Poem #1864 ) On the Porch On the porch thin ceramic chimes ... the wondering minstrelsporchmichaelondaatje https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/12/subway-piranhas-edwin-morgan.html?showComment=1299231547298 The Wondering Minstrels: The Subway Piranhas -- Edwin Morgan Guest poem sent in by Vikram Doctor ( Poem #304 ) The Subway Piranhas Did anyone tell you that in each... the wondering minstrelssubwaypiranhasedwinmorgan https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2000/03/o-what-is-that-sound-w-h-auden.html The Wondering Minstrels: O What Is That Sound -- W H Auden ( Poem #371 ) O What Is That Sound O what is that sound which so thrills the ear Down in the valley dr... the wondering minstrelswhat is that https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2001/02/true-love-wislawa-szymborska.html?showComment=1584679417372 The Wondering Minstrels: True Love -- Wislawa Szymborska Guest poem submitted by Vikram Doctor : ( Poem #694 ) True Love True love. Is it normal is it serious, is... the wondering minstrelstrue lovewislawaszymborska https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2006/12/daydream-emily-bronte.html?showComment=1347287545650 The Wondering Minstrels: A Daydream -- Emily Bronte Guest poem sent in by Neha Khanna ( Poem #1942 ) A Daydream On a sunny brae alone I lay One summer after... the wondering minstrelsdaydreamemilybronte https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2001/02/i-nobody-who-are-you-emily-dickinson.html?showComment=1368632630157 The Wondering Minstrels: I'm Nobody! Who are you? -- Emily Dickinson Guest poem sent in by Ashwin ( Poem #711 ) I'm Nobody! Who are you? I'm Nobody! Who are you? Are you--No... the wondering minstrelswho are you https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2004/02/my-sweetest-lesbia-thomas-campion.html?showComment=1419920712642 The Wondering Minstrels: My Sweetest Lesbia -- Thomas Campion ( Poem #1466 ) My Sweetest Lesbia (in imitation of Catallus) My sweetest Lesbia, let us live and love, A... the wondering minstrelssweetestlesbiathomascampion https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2004/02/clod-and-pebble-william-blake.html?showComment=1450418073351 The Wondering Minstrels: The Clod and the Pebble -- William Blake Guest poem sent in by Gregory Marton ( Poem #1452 ) The Clod and the Pebble Love seeketh not Itself to pl... the wondering minstrelsclodpebblewilliamblake https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2000/08/toccata-of-galuppi-robert-browning.html?showComment=1445185064324 The Wondering Minstrels: A Toccata of Galuppi's -- Robert Browning After a long and weary journey, we come at last to Venice, western terminus of the fabled Silk Road. ( Poem #526 ) A... the wondering minstrelstoccatagaluppirobertbrowning https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/07/resume-dorothy-parker.html?showComment=1575865005007 The Wondering Minstrels: Resume -- Dorothy Parker ( Poem #150 ) Resume Razors pain you; Rivers are damp; Acids stain you; And drugs cause cramp. Guns aren't l... the wondering minstrelsresumedorothyparker https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2002/06/let-evening-come-jane-kenyon.html?showComment=1452836141104 The Wondering Minstrels: Let Evening Come -- Jane Kenyon Guest poem submitted by Kathy : ( Poem #1066 ) Let Evening Come Let the light of late afternoon shine thr... the wondering minstrelsleteveningcomejane https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/02/prologue-dylan-thomas.html?showComment=1436975722697 The Wondering Minstrels: Prologue -- Dylan Thomas ( Poem #14 ) Prologue This day winding down now At God speeded summer's end In the torrent salmon sun, In my... the wondering minstrelsprologuedylanthomas https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/02/john-anderson-my-jo-robert-burns.html?showComment=1431180444171 The Wondering Minstrels: John Anderson My Jo -- Robert Burns continuing the Scottish theme... ( Poem #19 ) John Anderson My Jo John Anderson my jo, John, When we we... the wondering minstrelsjohn andersonrobertburns https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2001/05/vagabond-robert-louis-stevenson.html?showComment=1331157440828 The Wondering Minstrels: The Vagabond -- Robert Louis Stevenson ( Poem #780 ) The Vagabond Give to me the life I love, Let the lave go by me, Give the jolly heaven abo... the wondering minstrelsrobert louisvagabondstevenson https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2004/04/requiem-soldier-humbert-wolfe.html?showComment=1371552755307 The Wondering Minstrels: Requiem: The Soldier -- Humbert Wolfe Guest poem submitted by Valerie Clarke : ( Poem #1504 ) Requiem: The Soldier Down some cold field in a wor... the wondering minstrelsrequiemsoldierhumbertwolfe https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2000/12/old-folks-laugh-maya-angelou.html?showComment=1666340880302 The Wondering Minstrels: Old Folks laugh -- Maya Angelou Guest poem sent in by Ebor Mithwarg ( Poem #645 ) Old Folks laugh They have spent their content of simpe... the wondering minstrelsold folkslaughmayaangelou https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/04/cargoes-john-masefield.html?showComment=1371186670689 The Wondering Minstrels: Cargoes -- John Masefield ( Poem #74 ) Cargoes Quinquireme of Nineveh from distant Ophir, Rowing home to haven in sunny Palestine,... the wondering minstrelscargoesjohnmasefield https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2005/12/note-wislawa-szymborska.html?showComment=1663766155388 The Wondering Minstrels: A Note -- Wislawa Szymborska Guest poem sent in by Neville Clemens ( Poem #1797 ) A Note Life is the only way to get covered in leave... the wondering minstrelsa notewislawaszymborska https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2005/08/on-giving-kahlil-gibran.html?showComment=1367015783267 The Wondering Minstrels: On Giving -- Kahlil Gibran Guest poem sent in by Neville Clemens ( Poem #1750 ) On Giving There are those who give little of the muc... the wondering minstrelsgivinggibran https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/02/prologue-dylan-thomas.html?showComment=1401078846523 The Wondering Minstrels: Prologue -- Dylan Thomas ( Poem #14 ) Prologue This day winding down now At God speeded summer's end In the torrent salmon sun, In my... the wondering minstrelsprologuedylanthomas https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2003/05/lost-baby-poem-lucille-clifton.html?showComment=1450884071277 The Wondering Minstrels: the lost baby poem -- Lucille Clifton Guest poem sent in by Rachel W.W. Granfield ( Poem #1246 ) the lost baby poem the time i dropped your alm... the wondering minstrelslostbabypoemlucille https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2005/10/you-carol-ann-duffy.html?showComment=1549430000242 The Wondering Minstrels: You -- Carol Ann Duffy Guest poem submitted by Jennifer Cushion : ( Poem #1779 ) You Uninvited, the thought of you stayed too la... the wondering minstrelscarol annduffy https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2001/10/christian-ambrose-bierce.html?showComment=1443138210899 The Wondering Minstrels: Christian -- Ambrose Bierce CHRISTIAN, n. One who believes that the New Testament is a divinely inspired book admirably suited to the spiritual needs of his neig... the wondering minstrelschristianambrosebierce https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/02/road-goes-ever-on-j-r-r-tolkien.html?showComment=1430704990088 The Wondering Minstrels: The Road Goes Ever On -- J R R Tolkien ( Poem #4 ) The Road Goes Ever On The Road goes ever on and on Down from the door where it began. Now fa... the wondering minstrelsroadgoeseverj https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2001/06/grown-up-edna-st-vincent-millay.html?showComment=1417796629830 The Wondering Minstrels: Grown-up -- Edna St Vincent Millay ( Poem #817 ) Grown-up Was it for this I uttered prayers, And sobbed and cursed and kicked the stairs, Th... the wondering minstrelsgrown upednavincentmillay https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2001/06/mosquito-was-heard-to-complain-dr-d-d.html?showComment=1447410552353 The Wondering Minstrels: A mosquito was heard to complain -- Dr D D Perrin Bending the theme rules again... ( Poem #801 ) A mosquito was heard to complain A mosquito was heard to co... the wondering minstrels https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/12/subway-piranhas-edwin-morgan.html?showComment=1450764520002 The Wondering Minstrels: The Subway Piranhas -- Edwin Morgan Guest poem sent in by Vikram Doctor ( Poem #304 ) The Subway Piranhas Did anyone tell you that in each... the wondering minstrelssubwaypiranhasedwinmorgan https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2006/03/planting-sequoia-dana-gioia.html The Wondering Minstrels: Planting a Sequoia -- Dana Gioia Guest poem submitted by Filip Comley : ( Poem #1826 ) Planting a Sequoia All afternoon my brothers and I h... the wondering minstrelsplantingsequoiadanagioia https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2004/05/ode-to-joy-friedrich-schiller.html?showComment=1318023696262 The Wondering Minstrels: Ode to Joy -- Friedrich Schiller Guest poem submitted by Vijay : ( Poem #1509 ) Ode to Joy Joy, thou beauteous godly lightning Daughter ... the wondering minstrelsode to joyfriedrichschiller https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2005/03/say-not-struggle-naught-availeth-arthur.html?showComment=1369817286432 The Wondering Minstrels: Say Not the Struggle Naught Availeth -- Arthur Hugh Clough Guest poem submitted by Patrick Brinton : ( Poem #1659 ) Say Not the Struggle Naught Availeth Say not the... the wondering minstrelssay https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2000/12/song-of-weather-michael-flanders.html?showComment=1629182377497 The Wondering Minstrels: A Song of the Weather -- Michael Flanders The aforementioned Irresistible Followup... ( Poem #649 ) A Song of the Weather January brings the snow M... the wondering minstrelsa songweathermichaelflanders https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2005/09/threnody-dorothy-parker.html?showComment=1366365438648 The Wondering Minstrels: Threnody -- Dorothy Parker Guest poem submitted by Lakshmi Jagad : ( Poem #1768 ) Threnody Lilacs blossom just as sweet Now my heart... the wondering minstrelsthrenodydorothyparker https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/10/let-it-go-william-empson.html?showComment=1443790132990 The Wondering Minstrels: Let It Go -- William Empson ( Poem #233 ) Let It Go It is this deep blankness is the real thing strange. The more things happen to y... the wondering minstrelslet it gowilliamempson https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/05/raven-edgar-allan-poe.html?showComment=1368949712670 The Wondering Minstrels: The Raven -- Edgar Allan Poe This week's theme (if you can call it a theme) is oft-parodied poems, starting off with what is probably the most famous of them all.... the wondering minstrelsedgar allanravenpoe https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/07/resume-dorothy-parker.html?showComment=1446024013776 The Wondering Minstrels: Resume -- Dorothy Parker ( Poem #150 ) Resume Razors pain you; Rivers are damp; Acids stain you; And drugs cause cramp. Guns aren't l... the wondering minstrelsresumedorothyparker https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/11/high-flight-pilot-officer-john.html?showComment=1049020955000 The Wondering Minstrels: High Flight -- Pilot Officer John Gillespie Magee Guest poem sent in by Rajeev ( Poem #276 ) High Flight Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of earth And... the wondering minstrelshigh flightpilot officerjohn gillespiemagee https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/03/tommy-rudyard-kipling.html?showComment=1292800804942 The Wondering Minstrels: Tommy -- Rudyard Kipling ( Poem #43 ) Tommy I went into a public-'ouse to get a pint o' beer, The publican 'e up an' sez, "We serve n... the wondering minstrelstommyrudyardkipling https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/02/road-goes-ever-on-j-r-r-tolkien.html?showComment=956313379000 The Wondering Minstrels: The Road Goes Ever On -- J R R Tolkien ( Poem #4 ) The Road Goes Ever On The Road goes ever on and on Down from the door where it began. Now fa... the wondering minstrelsroadgoeseverj https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2005/10/you-carol-ann-duffy.html?showComment=1574748156895 The Wondering Minstrels: You -- Carol Ann Duffy Guest poem submitted by Jennifer Cushion : ( Poem #1779 ) You Uninvited, the thought of you stayed too la... the wondering minstrelscarol annduffy https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2001/02/i-nobody-who-are-you-emily-dickinson.html?showComment=1560037005267 The Wondering Minstrels: I'm Nobody! Who are you? -- Emily Dickinson Guest poem sent in by Ashwin ( Poem #711 ) I'm Nobody! Who are you? I'm Nobody! Who are you? Are you--No... the wondering minstrelswho are you https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2006/08/on-hurry-of-this-time-henry-austin.html The Wondering Minstrels: On The Hurry Of This Time -- Henry Austin Dobson ( Poem #1900 ) On The Hurry Of This Time With slower pen men used to write, Of old, when "letters" were "p... the wondering minstrelsthis timehurry https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2001/06/mosquito-was-heard-to-complain-dr-d-d.html?showComment=1492712445591 The Wondering Minstrels: A mosquito was heard to complain -- Dr D D Perrin Bending the theme rules again... ( Poem #801 ) A mosquito was heard to complain A mosquito was heard to co... the wondering minstrels https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/04/road-not-taken-robert-frost.html?showComment=1578388187276 The Wondering Minstrels: The Road Not Taken -- Robert Frost the wondering minstrelsroad not takenrobertfrost https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2003/09/ah-love-could-thou-and-i-with-fate.html?showComment=1367768155121 The Wondering Minstrels: Ah, Love! Could Thou and I with Fate Conspire -- Omar Khayyam Guest poem sent in by Nitesh Dixit ( Poem #1354 ) Ah, Love! Could Thou and I with Fate Conspire Ah, Love!... the wondering minstrels https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2003/02/blind-men-and-elephant-john-godfrey.html?showComment=1445965640734 The Wondering Minstrels: The Blind Men and the Elephant -- John Godfrey Saxe Guest poem sent in by Raj Bandyopadhyay ( Poem #1179 ) The Blind Men and the Elephant It was six men of I... the wondering minstrelsjohn godfreyblindmenelephant https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2003/04/yasmin-james-elroy-flecker.html?showComment=1367686755466 The Wondering Minstrels: Yasmin -- James Elroy Flecker ( Poem #1218 ) Yasmin (A Ghazel) How splendid in the morning grows the lily: with what grace he throws Hi... the wondering minstrelsyasminjameselroy https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/02/prologue-dylan-thomas.html?showComment=1410753547162 The Wondering Minstrels: Prologue -- Dylan Thomas ( Poem #14 ) Prologue This day winding down now At God speeded summer's end In the torrent salmon sun, In my... the wondering minstrelsprologuedylanthomas https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/02/bagpipe-music-louis-macneice.html?showComment=1487745499460 The Wondering Minstrels: Bagpipe Music -- Louis MacNeice The second of our guest poems, sent in by Anustup Datta ( Poem #18 ) Bagpipe Music It's no go the merry... the wondering minstrelsbagpipe musiclouis https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2002/09/what-love-is-like-piet-hein.html?showComment=1439006947175 The Wondering Minstrels: What Love is Like -- Piet Hein ( Poem #1092 ) What Love is Like Love is like a pineapple, sweet and undefinable. -- Piet Hein... the wondering minstrelswhat love islikepiethein https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2005/12/i-do-not-love-you-except-because-i-love.html?showComment=1311625524025 The Wondering Minstrels: I Do Not Love You Except Because I Love You -- Pablo Neruda Guest poem sent in by Shatarupa Ghoshal ( Poem #1798 ) I Do Not Love You Except Because I Love You I do n... the wondering minstrelsdo not https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2000/10/split-lark-emily-dickinson.html?showComment=1658466838150 The Wondering Minstrels: Split the Lark -- Emily Dickinson Not had a Dickinson in a while... ( Poem #580 ) Split the Lark Split the Lark--and you'll find the Music--... the wondering minstrelssplitlarkemilydickinson https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/10/let-it-go-william-empson.html?showComment=1759311738607 The Wondering Minstrels: Let It Go -- William Empson ( Poem #233 ) Let It Go It is this deep blankness is the real thing strange. The more things happen to y... the wondering minstrelslet it gowilliamempson https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2006/12/la-e-e-cummings.html?showComment=1430356046474 The Wondering Minstrels: l(a -- e e cummings Guest poem sent in by Pranesh Prakash , in yet another take on the flight theme: ( Poem #1956 ) l(a l(a le af fa ll s) ... the wondering minstrelscummings https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2002/09/litany-billy-collins.html?showComment=1358488395167 The Wondering Minstrels: Litany -- Billy Collins ( Poem #1095 ) Litany You are the bread and the knife, The crystal goblet and the wi... the wondering minstrelslitanybillycollins https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/12/l-john-milton.html?showComment=1432041289610 The Wondering Minstrels: L'Allegro -- John Milton The first part of ( Poem #279 ) L'Allegro Hence, loathed Melancholy Of Cerberus, and blackest midnight ... the wondering minstrelsallegrojohnmilton https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/12/futility-wilfred-owen.html The Wondering Minstrels: Futility -- Wilfred Owen Guest poem sent in by Vijay Victor ( Poem #288 ) Futility Move him into the sun-- Gently its touch awoke... the wondering minstrelsfutilitywilfredowen https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2005/02/second-honeymoon-tony-scanlon.html The Wondering Minstrels: Second Honeymoon -- Tony Scanlon Guest poem sent in by William Grey ( Poem #1619 ) Second Honeymoon The blue that startled his heart has f... the wondering minstrelssecond honeymoontonyscanlon https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2003/12/worker-reads-history-bertolt-brecht.html?showComment=1313518384859 The Wondering Minstrels: A Worker Reads History -- Bertolt Brecht Guest poem sent in by Jack Bieler ( Poem #1406 ) A Worker Reads History Who built the seven gates of Theb... the wondering minstrelsworkerreadshistorybrecht https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2000/11/saddest-poem-pablo-neruda.html The Wondering Minstrels: Saddest Poem -- Pablo Neruda Guest poem sent in by Suchitra ( Poem #605 ) Saddest Poem I can write the saddest poem of all tonight. ... the wondering minstrelssaddestpoempabloneruda https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2004/02/from-catullus-v-sir-walter-raleigh.html?showComment=1412593939367 The Wondering Minstrels: From Catullus V -- Sir Walter Raleigh ( Poem #1464 ) From Catullus V The sun may set and rise, But we, contrariwise, Sleep, after our short lig... the wondering minstrelssir waltercatullusvraleigh https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2005/12/sestina-elizabeth-bishop.html?showComment=1613454211893 The Wondering Minstrels: Sestina -- Elizabeth Bishop Guest poem sent in by Mark Penney ( Poem #1799 ) Sestina September rain falls on the house. In the faili... the wondering minstrelssestinaelizabethbishop https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/02/song-of-wandering-aengus-william-butler.html?showComment=1059119205000 The Wondering Minstrels: The Song of Wandering Aengus -- William Butler Yeats ( Poem #1 ) The Song of Wandering Aengus I went out to the hazel wood, Because a fire was in my head, And cu... the wondering minstrelswilliam butlersongwanderingaengus https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/04/cargoes-john-masefield.html?showComment=1351375794214 The Wondering Minstrels: Cargoes -- John Masefield ( Poem #74 ) Cargoes Quinquireme of Nineveh from distant Ophir, Rowing home to haven in sunny Palestine,... the wondering minstrelscargoesjohnmasefield https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2001/08/i-do-not-love-thee-dr-fell-tom-brown.html?showComment=1557987842631 The Wondering Minstrels: I Do Not Love Thee, Dr Fell -- Tom Brown Following up yesterday's "hate rhyme" with a rhyme of, well, mild dislike, I suppose: ( Poem #877 ) I Do Not Love Th... the wondering minstrelsdo not https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2005/05/untitled-samuel-beckett.html The Wondering Minstrels: Untitled -- Samuel Beckett Guest poem sent in by Barbara Kay Bosserman ( Poem #1702 ) Untitled My way is in the sand flowing betwee... the wondering minstrelsuntitledsamuelbeckett https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2003/09/poem-to-be-read-at-3-am-donald-justice.html?showComment=1683460703922 The Wondering Minstrels: Poem to be read at 3 a.m. -- Donald Justice This poem was submitted independently by two readers in response to yesterday's offering (statius' 'to sleep'): Howard Weinberg and W... the wondering minstrelsto be read https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2000/07/fall-of-rome-w-h-auden.html?showComment=1292366839608 The Wondering Minstrels: The Fall of Rome -- W H Auden Guest poem submitted by Sunil Iyengar : ( Poem #494 ) The Fall of Rome The piers are pummelled by the wave... the wondering minstrelsfall of romeauden https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/06/burial-of-sir-john-moore-at-corunna.html?showComment=1368514918570 The Wondering Minstrels: The Burial of Sir John Moore at Corunna -- Charles Wolfe ( Poem #115 ) The Burial of Sir John Moore at Corunna Not a drum was heard, nor a funeral note, As his... the wondering minstrelssir john https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/10/two-worlds-edgar-fawcett.html?showComment=1524052503769 The Wondering Minstrels: Two Worlds -- Edgar Fawcett ( Poem #240 ) Two Worlds A fiery young world, in far voids of sky, Called to an old world growing dar... the wondering minstrelstwo worldsedgarfawcett https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2003/09/english-monarchs-anonymous.html?showComment=1603959673341 The Wondering Minstrels: English Monarchs -- Anonymous Guest poem requested by Christie le Goy, and almost simultaneously submitted by Christopher Martin : ( Poem #1361 ) ... the wondering minstrelsenglishmonarchsanonymous https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/02/bagpipe-music-louis-macneice.html?showComment=1490242843191 The Wondering Minstrels: Bagpipe Music -- Louis MacNeice The second of our guest poems, sent in by Anustup Datta ( Poem #18 ) Bagpipe Music It's no go the merry... the wondering minstrelsbagpipe musiclouis https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/08/hoochie-coochie-man-willie-dixon.html?showComment=1493032502944 The Wondering Minstrels: Hoochie Coochie Man -- Willie Dixon From a modern-day minstrel... ( Poem #173 ) Hoochie Coochie Man Gypsy woman told my mother Before I was bor... the wondering minstrelshoochie coochie manwilliedixon https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2003/08/flowers-rudyard-kipling.html?showComment=1526072976962 The Wondering Minstrels: The Flowers -- Rudyard Kipling Guest poem sent in by Mallika Chellappa ( Poem #1332 ) The Flowers To our private taste, there is ... the wondering minstrelsflowersrudyardkipling https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2003/12/as-poets-have-mournfully-sung-w-h-auden.html?showComment=1446619700989 The Wondering Minstrels: As the poets have mournfully sung -- W H Auden Guest poem submitted by Anustup Datta : ( Poem #1403 ) As the poets have mournfully sung As the poets have... the wondering minstrelspoets https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/02/highwayman-alfred-noyes.html?showComment=1488179774875 The Wondering Minstrels: The Highwayman -- Alfred Noyes ( Poem #13 ) The Highwayman The wind was a torrent of darkness upon the gusty trees, The moon was a ghos... the wondering minstrelshighwaymanalfrednoyes https://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/1999/10/insensibility-wilfred-owen.html?showComment=1412836145093 The Wondering Minstrels: Insensibility -- Wilfred Owen ( Poem #232 ) Insensibility I Happy are men who yet before they are killed Can let their veins run cold. Wh... the wondering minstrelswilfredowen