Poetry
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A Pinch of Salt by Robert Graves
A Pinch of Salt is featured in Graves’ collection, Fairies and Fusiliers (1918). When a dream is born in youWith…
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Careers by Robert Graves
Careers is featured in Graves’ collection, Fairies and Fusiliers (1918). Father is quite the greatest poetThat ever lived anywhere.You say…
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Country Sentiment by Robert Graves
Country Sentiment (1920) was Graves’ attempt to escape from the horrors of our post-World War I era. He remained haunted…
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Goliath and David by Robert Graves
Goliath and David is featured in Graves’ collection, Fairies and Fusiliers (1918). It’s not quite the same version you remember.…
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I’d Love to Be a Fairy’s Child by Robert Graves
I’d Love to Be a Fairy’s Child is featured in Graves’ collection, Fairies and Fusiliers (1918). Children born of fairy…
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Strong Beer by Robert Graves
Strong Beer was published in Graves’ collection, Fairies and Fusiliers (1918). In case you were curious (as we were), “Fusilier…
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The Caterpillar by Robert Graves
The Caterpillar was published in Graves’ collection, Fairies and Fusiliers (1918). Under this loop of honeysuckle,A creeping, coloured caterpillar,I gnaw…
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Two Fusiliers by Robert Graves
Two Fusiliers is featured in Graves’ collection, Fairies and Fusiliers (1918). And have we done with War at last?Well, we’ve…
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Carol by Kenneth Grahame
Kenneth Grahame, best known for WInd in the Willows, offers a lovely Christmas poem, published in Christmas In Poetry: Carols…
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When Johnny Comes Marching Home by Patrick Gilmore
When Johnny Comes Marching Home (1863) was embraced by both the Union and Confederate armies during the American Civil War.…
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