Poetic Openings : Ellis Parker Butler to Ellis Parker Butler

Poet : Ellis Parker Butler : Poem : The Sheep : First Line : The Sheep adorns the landscape rural
Poet : Ellis Parker Butler : Poem : The Tearful Tale Of Captain Dan : First Line : A sinner was old Captain Dan;
Poet : Ellis Parker Butler : Poem : The Twenty Hoss-power Shay : First Line : You have heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay
Poet : Ellis Parker Butler : Poem : The Water Nymphs : First Line : They hide in the brook when I seek to draw nearer,
Poet : Ellis Parker Butler : Poem : The Whale : First Line : The Whale is found in seas and oceans,

Poet : Ellis Parker Butler : Poem : The Wood Nymph : First Line : A glint of her hair or a flash of her shoulder —
Poet : Ellis Parker Butler : Poem : To G. M. W. And G. F. W. : First Line : Whenas—(I love that “whenas” word—
Poet : Ellis Parker Butler : Poem : To Jessica, Gone Back To The City : First Line : Sence fair Jessica hez left us
Poet : Ellis Parker Butler : Poem : To Kate. ( In Lieu Of A Valentine ) : First Line : Sweet Love and I had oft communed;
Poet : Ellis Parker Butler : Poem : To Lovers : First Line : Ho, ye lovers, list to me;