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Walt Whitman: Trickle Drops
Trickle DropsTrickle drops! my blue veins leaving! O drops of me! trickle, slow drops, Candid from me falling, drip, bleeding drops, From wounds made to free you whence you were prison'd,…Walt Whitman: Song of the Open Road, Part 11
Part 11Listen! I will be honest with you, I do not offer the old smooth prizes, but offer rough new prizes, These are the days that must happen to you: You shall not heap up what is call'd…Walt Whitman: To Think of Time, Part 1
Part 1To think of time—of all that retrospection, To think of to-day, and the ages continued henceforward.Have you guess'd you yourself would not continue? Have you dreaded these earth-…Walt Whitman: How Solemn As One by One [Washington City, 1865]
How Solemn As One by One [Washington City, 1865]How solemn as one by one, As the ranks returning worn and sweaty, as the men file by where stand, As the faces the masks appear, as I glance at…Walt Whitman: To a Certain Civilian
To a Certain CivilianDid you ask dulcet rhymes from me? Did you seek the civilian's peaceful and languishing rhymes? Did you find what I sang erewhile so hard to follow? Why I was not singing…Aesop's Fables: The Cat and the Cock
by Aesop The Viper and the FileThe Hare and the TortoiseThe Cat and the Cock A Cat pounced on a Cock, and cast about for some good excuse for making a meal off him, for Cats don't as a…Aesop's Fables: The Farmer and the Stork
by Aesop The Wolf and the ShepherdThe Charger and the MillerThe Farmer and the Stork A Farmer set some traps in a field which he had lately sown with corn, in order to catch the cranes…Aesop's Fables: The Grasshopper and the Ants
by Aesop The Grasshopper and the OwlThe Farmer and the ViperThe Grasshopper and the Ants One fine day in winter some Ants were busy drying their store of corn, which had got rather damp…Matchbox Twenty
Mad Season By Matchbox TwentyLava/Atlantic He now has one of the most recognizable voices on the face of the planet, but Matchbox Twenty's Rob Thomas is much more than just the guy who sang…Fantastic Fables, Ambrose Bierce: An Antidote
141 143 An Antidote A YOUNG Ostrich came to its Mother, groaning with pain and with its wings tightly crossed upon its stomach. "What have you been eating?" the Mother asked, with solicitude. "…Trending
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