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The term "b aby in the house" has been searched for 378 times on the American Poems site since January 14th, 2005.
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1. The Defective Record - written by William Carlos Williams
From The Complete Collected Poems 1906-1938.
Published in 1938.
Read 2205 times on American Poems.
Cut the bank for the fill.
Dump sand
pumped out of the river
into the old swale
killing whatever was
there before—including
even the muskrats. Who did it?
There's the guy.
Him in the blue shirt and
turquoise skullcap.
Level it down
for him... (Read full poem)
2. City Dead-House, The. - written by Walt Whitman
From Leaves of Grass.
Published in 1900.
Read 2304 times on American Poems.
BY the City Dead-House, by the gate,
As idly sauntering, wending my way from the clangor,
I curious pause—for lo! an outcast form, a poor dead prostitute brought;
Her corpse they deposit unclaim’d—it lies on the damp brick... (Read full poem)
3. The Props assist the House - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1973 times on American Poems.
The Props assist the House
Until the House is built
And then the Props withdraw
And adequate, erect,
The House support itself
And cease to recollect
The Auger and the Carpenter --
Just such a retrospect
Hath the perfected Life --
A past of Plank and... (Read full poem)
4. The House with Nobody in It - written by Joyce Kilmer
From Trees and Other Poems.
Published in 1914.
Read 5809 times on American Poems.
Whenever I walk to Suffern along the Erie track
I go by a poor old farmhouse with its shingles broken and black.
I suppose I've passed it a hundred times, but I always stop for
a minute
And look at the house, the tragic house, the house with... (Read full poem)
5. The House on the Hill - written by Edwin Arlington Robinson
Read 4970 times on American Poems.
They are all gone away,
The House is shut and still,
There is nothing more to say.
Through broken walls and gray
The winds blow bleak and shrill:
They are all gone away.
Nor is there one to-day
To speak them good or ill:
There is nothing more to... (Read full poem)
6. Neighbors - written by Carl Sandburg
From Smoke and Steel.
Published in 1922.
Read 2954 times on American Poems.
ON Forty First Street
near Eighth Avenue
a frame house wobbles.
If houses went on crutches
this house would be
one of the cripples.
A sign on the house:
Church of the Living God
And Rescue Home for Orphan Children.
From a Greek coffee... (Read full poem)
7. There's been a Death, in the Opposite House, - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 9103 times on American Poems.
There's been a Death, in the Opposite House,
As lately as Today --
I know it, by the numb look
Such Houses have -- alway --
The Neighbors rustle in and out --
The Doctor -- drives away --
A Window opens like a Pod --
Abrupt -- mechanically... (Read full poem)
8. The House - written by Charles Bukowski
Read 1949 times on American Poems.
They are building a house
half a block down
and I sit up here
with the shades down
listening to the sounds,
the hammers pounding in nails,
thack thack thack thack,
and then I hear birds,
and thack thack thack,
and I go to bed,
I pull the covers to... (Read full poem)
9. The House Of Dust: Introduction - written by Conrad Aiken
From The House of Dust.
Published in 1917.
Read 2230 times on American Poems.
THE HOUSE OF DUST
A Symphony
BY
CONRAD AIKEN
To Jessie
NOTE
. . . Parts of this poem have been printed in "The North American
Review, Others, Poetry, Youth, Coterie, The Yale Review". . . . I am
indebted to Lafcadio Hearn for the... (Read full poem)
10. I Go Back To The House For A Book - written by Billy Collins
Read 2604 times on American Poems.
I turn around on the gravel
and go back to the house for a book,
something to read at the doctor's office,
and while I am inside, running the finger
of inquisition along a shelf,
another me that did not bother
to go back to the house for a... (Read full poem)
11. supposing i dreamed this)... (IX) - written by e.e. cummings
Read 12841 times on American Poems.
supposing i dreamed this)
only imagine,when day has thrilled
you are a house around which
i am a wind-
your walls will not reckon how
strangely my life is curved
since the best he can do
is to peer through windows,unobserved
-listen,for(out of... (Read full poem)
12. Pals - written by Carl Sandburg
From Chicago Poems.
Published in 1916.
Read 2172 times on American Poems.
Take a hold now
On the silver handles here,
Six silver handles,
One for each of his old pals.
Take hold
And lift him down the stairs,
Put him on the rollers
Over the floor of the hearse.
Take him on the last haul,
To the cold straight... (Read full poem)
13. Too little way the House must lie - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1502 times on American Poems.
Too little way the House must lie
From every Human Heart
That holds in undisputed Lease
A white inhabitant --
Too narrow is the Right between --
Too imminent the chance --
Each Consciousness must emigrate
And lose its neighbor once --(Read full poem)
14. To Plath, To Sexton - written by Jean Valentine
From The River At Wolf.
Published in 1992.
Read 576 times on American Poems.
So what use was poetry
to a white empty house?
Wolf, swan, hare,
in by the fire.
And when your tree
crashed through your house,
what use then
was all your power?
It was the use of you.
It was the flower.(Read full poem)
15. The Bustle in a House - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 5541 times on American Poems.
The Bustle in a House
The Morning after Death
Is solemnest of industries
Enacted upon Earth --
The Sweeping up the Heart
And putting Love away
We shall not want to use again
Until Eternity.(Read full poem)
16. Go not too near a House of Rose -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1536 times on American Poems.
Go not too near a House of Rose --
The depredation of a Breeze --
Or inundation of a Dew
Alarms its walls away --
Nor try to tie the Butterfly,
Nor climb the Bars of Ecstasy,
In insecurity to lie
Is Joy's insuring quality.(Read full poem)
17. Caul - written by Heather Fuller
From Dovecote.
Published in 2002.
Read 762 times on American Poems.
the childrens replay
setting the house on fire
the house that is not set
but setting still
as they say down
the Gospel Road smoking
stalks of old growth put
that in your pipe and be
gone with you
"you must have answered
me in your head"
to be so... (Read full poem)
18. "Unto Me?" I do not know you -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 2156 times on American Poems.
"Unto Me?" I do not know you --
Where may be your House?
"I am Jesus -- Late of Judea --
Now -- of Paradise" --
Wagons -- have you -- to convey me?
This is far from Thence --
"Arms of Mine -- sufficient Phaeton --
Trust Omnipotence" --
I am... (Read full poem)
19. Who occupies this House? - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1290 times on American Poems.
Who occupies this House?
A Stranger I must judge
Since No one know His Circumstance --
'Tis well the name and age
Are writ upon the Door
Or I should fear to pause
Where not so much as Honest Dog
Approach encourages.
It seems a curious Town --
Some... (Read full poem)
20. Doom is the House without the Door - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1832 times on American Poems.
Doom is the House without the Door --
'Tis entered from the Sun --
And then the Ladder's thrown away,
Because Escape -- is done --
'Tis varied by the Dream
Of what they do outside --
Where Squirrels play -- and Berries die --
And Hemlocks -- bow --... (Read full poem)
21. Eden is that old-fashioned House - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1844 times on American Poems.
Eden is that old-fashioned House
We dwell in every day
Without suspecting our abode
Until we drive away.
How fair on looking back, the Day
We sauntered from the Door --
Unconscious our returning,
But discover it no more.(Read full poem)
22. The way Hope builds his House - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1364 times on American Poems.
The way Hope builds his House
It is not with a sill --
Nor Rafter -- has that Edifice
But only Pinnacle --
Abode in as supreme
This superficies
As if it were of Ledges smit
Or mortised with the Laws --(Read full poem)
23. My Picture-Gallery. - written by Walt Whitman
From Leaves of Grass.
Published in 1900.
Read 4687 times on American Poems.
IN a little house keep I pictures suspended, it is not a fix’d house,
It is round, it is only a few inches from one side to the other;
Yet behold, it has room for all the shows of the world, all memories?
Here the tableaus of life, and here... (Read full poem)
24. The Visitor - written by Kate Northrop
From Back Through Interruption.
Published in 2002.
Read 306 times on American Poems.
Down the hill, in the field of sweet alfalfa, they're
freezing each other, the children
playing tag and I'm up at the house, I'm
in the picture window, thin
and distant like the glimpse
of a surfacing fish. What dark waters
the house is,... (Read full poem)
25. A soft Sea washed around the House - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1558 times on American Poems.
A soft Sea washed around the House
A Sea of Summer Air
And rose and fell the magic Planks
That sailed without a care --
For Captain was the Butterfly
For Helmsman was the Bee
And an entire universe
For the delighted crew.(Read full poem)
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