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The term "BACHLORETTE PARTY" has been searched for 135 times on the American Poems site since July 12th, 2005.
Search Results: 2 poets and 25 poems matched this query.
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1. Hildrup Tubbs - written by Edgar Lee Masters
Read 394 times on American Poems.
I made two fights for the people.
First I left my party, bearing the gonfalon
Of independence, for reform, and was defeated.
Next I used my rebel strength
To capture the standard of my old party --
And I captured it, but I was... (Read full poem)
2. John Cabanis - written by Edgar Lee Masters
Read 373 times on American Poems.
Neither spite, fellow citizens,
Nor forgetfulness of the shiftlessness,
And the lawlessness and waste
Under democracy's rule in Spoon River
Made me desert the party of law and order
And lead the liberal party.
Fellow citizens! I saw as one... (Read full poem)
3. Ossawatomie - written by Carl Sandburg
From Smoke and Steel.
Published in 1922.
Read 1406 times on American Poems.
I DON’T know how he came,
shambling, dark, and strong.
He stood in the city and told men:
My people are fools, my people are young and strong, my people must learn, my people are terrible workers and fighters.
Always he kept on asking: Where... (Read full poem)
4. Donner Party - written by Richard Brautigan
Published in 1950.
Read 2968 times on American Poems.
Forsaken, fucking in the cold,
eating each other, lost
runny noses,
complaining all the time
like so many
people
that we know(Read full poem)
5. What did They do since I saw Them? - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1469 times on American Poems.
What did They do since I saw Them?
Were They industrious?
So many questions to put Them
Have I the eagerness
That could I snatch Their Faces
That could Their lips reply
Not till the last was answered
Should They start for the Sky.
Not if Their... (Read full poem)
6. Is Heaven a Physician? - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1641 times on American Poems.
Is Heaven a Physician?
They say that He can heal --
But Medicine Posthumous
Is unavailable --
Is Heaven an Exchequer?
They speak of what we owe --
But that negotiation
I'm not a Party to --(Read full poem)
7. Ribbons of the Year -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1435 times on American Poems.
Ribbons of the Year --
Multitude Brocade --
Worn to Nature's Party once
Then, as flung aside
As a faded Bead
Or a Wrinkled Pearl
Who shall charge the Vanity
Of the Maker's Girl?(Read full poem)
8. Deacon Taylor - written by Edgar Lee Masters
Read 606 times on American Poems.
I belonged to the church,
And to the party of prohibition;
And the villagers thought I died of eating watermelon.
In truth I had cirrhosis of the liver,
For every noon for thirty years,
I slipped behind the prescription partition
In Trainor's... (Read full poem)
9. As Sleigh Bells seem in summer - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1619 times on American Poems.
As Sleigh Bells seem in summer
Or Bees, at Christmas show --
So fairy -- so fictitious
The individuals do
Repealed from observation --
A Party that we knew --
More distant in an instant
Than Dawn in Timbuctoo.(Read full poem)
10. When they come back -- if Blossoms do -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 2537 times on American Poems.
When they come back -- if Blossoms do --
I always feel a doubt
If Blossoms can be born again
When once the Art is out --
When they begin, if Robins may,
I always had a fear
I did not tell, it was their last Experiment
Last Year,
When it is May, if... (Read full poem)
11. Pain has but one Acquaintance - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1991 times on American Poems.
Pain has but one Acquaintance
And that is Death --
Each one unto the other
Society enough.
Pain is the Junior Party
By just a Second's right --
Death tenderly assists Him
And then absconds from Sight.(Read full poem)
12. mr youse needn't be so spry... (XVIII) - written by e.e. cummings
Read 5840 times on American Poems.
mr youse needn't be so spry
concernin questions arty
each has his tastes but as for i
i likes a certain party
gimme the he-man's solid bliss
for youse ideas i'll match youse
a pretty girl who naked is
is worth a million statues(Read full poem)
13. For Grace, After A Party - written by Frank O\'Hara
Read 1636 times on American Poems.
You do not always know what I am feeling.
Last night in the warm spring air while I was
blazing my tirade against someone who doesn't
interest
me, it was love for you that set me
afire,
and isn't it odd? for in rooms full... (Read full poem)
14. We talked as Girls do -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 2714 times on American Poems.
We talked as Girls do --
Fond, and late --
We speculated fair, on every subject, but the Grave --
Of ours, none affair --
We handled Destinies, as cool --
As we -- Disposers -- be --
And God, a Quiet Party
To our Authority --
But fondest, dwelt... (Read full poem)
15. Richard Bone - written by Edgar Lee Masters
Read 2163 times on American Poems.
When I first came to Spoon River
I did not know whether what they told me
Was true or false.
They would bring me an epitaph
And stand around the shop while I worked
And say "He was so kind," "He was wonderful,"
"She was the sweetest... (Read full poem)
16. Alley Rats - written by Carl Sandburg
From Smoke and Steel.
Published in 1922.
Read 11022 times on American Poems.
THEY were calling certain styles of whiskers by the name of “lilacs.”
And another manner of beard assumed in their chatter a verbal guise
Of “mutton chops,” “galways,” “feather dusters.”
Metaphors such as... (Read full poem)
17. Lines - written by Martha Collins
From Some Things Words Can Do.
Published in 1998.
Read 2441 times on American Poems.
Draw a line. Write a line. There.
Stay in line, hold the line, a glance
between the lines is fine but don't
turn corners, cross, cut in, go over
or out, between two points of no
return's a line of flight, between
two points of view's a line of... (Read full poem)
18. Modern Declaration - written by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Read 12216 times on American Poems.
I, having loved ever since I was a child a few things, never having
wavered
In these affections; never through shyness in the houses of the
rich or in the presence of clergymen having denied these
loves;
Never when worked upon by cynics like... (Read full poem)
19. PC - written by David Lehman
Read 2045 times on American Poems.
for Aaron Fogel
Politically-correct
personal computers
point and click.
President Clinton
(codename Peacock)
can't protect
crack pushing
Communist Party
cops pursuing
a care package
of peasant consciousness
in a car park.
Poverty's a... (Read full poem)
20. On a Theme by Frost - written by Robert Francis
Read 466 times on American Poems.
Amherst never had a witch
O Coos or of Grafton
But once upon a time
There were three old women.
One wore a small beard
And carried a big umbrella.
One stood in the middle
Of the road hailing cars.
One drove an old cart
All over the... (Read full poem)
21. Hanging Fire - written by Audre Lorde
Read 11836 times on American Poems.
I am fourteen
and my skin has betrayed me
the boy I cannot live without
still sucks his tumb
in secret
how come my knees are
always so ashy
what if I die
before the morning comes
and momma's in the bedroom
with the door closed.
I have to learn... (Read full poem)
22. Dream Song 98: I met a junior--not so junior--and - written by John Berryman
From His Toy, His Dream, His Rest.
Published in 1968.
Read 879 times on American Poems.
I met a junior—not so junior—and
a-many others, who knew 'him' or 'them'
long ago, slightly,
whom I know. It was the usual
cocktail party, only (my schedule being strict)
beforehand.
I worked. Well. Then they kept the kids... (Read full poem)
23. Dream Song 32: And where, friend Quo, lay you hiding - written by John Berryman
From 77 Dream Songs.
Published in 1964.
Read 635 times on American Poems.
And where, friend Quo, lay you hiding
across malignant half my years or so?
One evil faery
it was workt night, with amoroso pleasing
menace, the panes shake
where Lie-by-the-fire is waiting for his cream.
A tiger by a torrent in rain,... (Read full poem)
24. Story of Mrs. W- - written by Dorothy Parker
From Enough Rope.
Published in 1926.
Read 2129 times on American Poems.
My garden blossoms pink and white,
A place of decorous murmuring,
Where I am safe from August night
And cannot feel the knife of Spring.
And I may walk the pretty place
Before the curtsying hollyhocks
And laundered daisies, round of face-
Good... (Read full poem)
25. Christmas party at the South Danbury Church - written by Donald Hall
Read 712 times on American Poems.
December twenty-first
we gather at the white Church festooned
red and green, the tree flashing
green-red lights beside the altar.
After the children of Sunday School
recite Scripture, sing songs,
and scrape out solos,
they retire to dress... (Read full poem)
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