Poetic Openings : Joyce Kilmer to Rudyard Kipling
Poet : Joyce Kilmer :
Poem : Waverley :
First Line : 1814-1914
Poet : Joyce Kilmer :
Poem : Wealth :
First Line : (For Aline)
Poet : Rudyard Kipling :
Poem : A Ballad Of Burial :
First Line : If down here I chance to die,
Poet : Rudyard Kipling :
Poem : A Ballad Of Jakko Hill :
First Line : One moment bid the horses wait,
Poet : Rudyard Kipling :
Poem : A Dedication :
First Line : My new-cut ashlar takes the light
Poet : Rudyard Kipling :
Poem : A Pilgrim's Way :
First Line : I do not look for holy saints to guide me on my way,
Poet : Rudyard Kipling :
Poem : A Smuggler's Song :
First Line : If you wake at midnight, and hear a horse’s feet,
Poet : Rudyard Kipling :
Poem : A Song Of The English :
First Line : Fair is our lot -- O goodly is our heritage!
Poet : Rudyard Kipling :
Poem : An American :
First Line : The American Spirit speaks:
Poet : Rudyard Kipling :
Poem : An Astrologer's Song :
First Line : To the Heavens above us