Poems about Nostalgia

• The Old Rectory

  They are going to pull down the old rectory next year,
  So I hear,

  by Cicely Fox Smith 45 lines
• 'Frisco

  Long lines of ships at moorings used to lie
  Besides the wharves of 'Frisco. All the day

  by Bill Adams 62 lines
• Feedin' The Stock

  Hear the chorus in that tie-up, runch, ger-
        runch, and runch and runch!

  by Holman Francis Day 111 lines
• Limey

  She's a Liverpool ship, an' becalmed on the Line;
  Ain't it hell when a Liverpool sailor must dine?

  by Bill Adams 33 lines
• Lower Pool

  “Where are you bound for,
      Sailorman, sailorman

  by Cicely Fox Smith 48 lines
• There Goes Thermopylae

  I seen her once for just a jiff; it was a misty day,
  Wi' sea birds mewin' i' the rain an' porpoises at play;

  by Bill Adams 29 lines
• On Looking Through an old Punishment Book [At Eurunderee School]

  I took the book of punishment,
  And ran its columns down;

  by Henry Lawson 25 lines
• Our Yard

  You ought'er come over to our yard.
  Oh boy! But we have fun!

  by Joseph Pullman Porter 47 lines
• Ellen Vale

  Have you never seen sweet Ellen Vale,
  Or roamed the spacious park?

  by Edwin A Underhill 63 lines
• Ruth Moore

  IT’S nobbut a year
    Sin’ Ruth Moore wur ridin’

  by Dorothy Una Ratcliffe 34 lines
• T' Calf

  LILE bonnie calf I hand-reared
    When t' white cow wur taken away,

  by Dorothy Una Ratcliffe 18 lines
• Ship Models V South Sea Whaler. “Scrimshaw” Model

  Harpooner
  Eliphalet Lobb

  by Cicely Fox Smith 55 lines
• Home

  Home to old Saddleworth, home once more,
  How my heart is stirred to its innermost core;

  by Ammon Wrigley 33 lines
• High Tide at 4 A.M.

  They've tipped and they've shoveled, they've trimmed and they've stored,
  And she's down to her load-line as ever;

  by William M.P. McFee 18 lines
• Pupil Days

  Dear Pater wrote McMuirland's; McMuirland's wrote him back; --
  "We'll take your son with pleasure, Sir, although the trade is slack

  by William M.P. McFee 43 lines

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