SOME POEMS

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y

The Absent-minded Beggar The Advertisement Akbar's Bridge An Almanac of Twelve Sports Alnaschar and the Oxen Amour de Voyage An American The American Rebellion Anchor Song The Answer The Anvil The Appeal Appropriate Verses on an Elegant Landscape Arithmetic on the Frontier Army Headquarters Arterial An Astrologer's Song As the Bell Clinks At his Execution Ave Imperatrix Azrael's Count "Back to the Army again" The Ballad of Ahmed Shah The Ballad of Boh Da Thone The Ballad of East and West The Ballad of Fisher's Boarding House The Ballad of the 'Bolivar' The Ballad of the Cars The Ballad of the 'Clampherdown' The Ballad of the King's Daughter The Ballad of the King's Jest The Ballad of the King's Mercy The Ballad of Minepit Shaw A Ballade of Bad Entertainment A Ballade of Burial A Ballade of Jakko Hill "Banquet Night" "The Battle of Assaye" The Beginner The Beginnings The Bee Boy's Song The Bees and the Flies The Bell Buoy The Bells and Queen Victoria The Benefactors The Betrothed Big Steamers Bill 'Awkins "Birds of Prey" March The Birthright The Blind Bug Blue Roses The Boar of the Year The Bonfires 'Bobs' Boots The Bother The Braggart Bridge-Guard in the Karroo A British-Roman Song Brookland Road The Broken Men "Brown Bess" Buddha at Kamakura The Burden The Burial Butterflies By the Hoof of the Wild Goat Cain and Abel The Camel's Hump The Captive Caret Carmen Circulare Carmen Simlaense A Carol Cavaliere servente Cells The Centaurs Certain Maxims of Hafiz The Changelings Chant Pagan Chapter Headings - The Junglke Books A Charm The Children The Children's Song A Child's Garden Chil's Song “China-going P & Os” “The Choice” “Cholera Camp” Christmas in India Cities and Thrones and Powers "The City of Brass" The City of Sleep The City of the Heart 'Cleared' The Clerks and the Bells The Coastwise Lights A Code of Morals The Coiner Cold Iron The Columns The Comforters Commonplaces The Common Room The Consolation of Memory Contradictions The Conundrum of the Workshops Conventionality A Counting Out Song The Covenant The Craftsman Credat Judaeus Cruisers Cuckoo Song The Curé The Cursing of Stephen Danny Deever Dane-geld The Dawn Wind The Dead King A Death-Bed The Declaration of London Dedication (from Barrack-Room Ballads) Dedication (The Five Nations) Dedication (The Seven Seas) Dedication (The Years Between) The Deep Sea Cables Delilah The Derelict The Destroyers Dinah in Heaven Dirge of Dead Sisters The Disciple Divided Destinies Doctors Donec Gratus Eram The Dusky Crew The Dutch in the Medway The Dying Chauffeur The Dykes The 'eathen An Echo Eddi's Service Edgehill Fight The Egg-shell En-Dor England's Answer The English Flag The English Way Envy, Hatred, and Malice Epitaphs of the War Estunt the Griff Et Dona Ferentes Evarra and his Gods The Exiles' Line The Expert The Explanation The Explorer The Fabulists Failure The Fairies' Siege The Fall of Jock Gillespie Fastness The Feet of the Young Men The Female of the Species The Fifth River Fifty North and Forty West The Files The Finest Story in the World The First Chantey The Flight of the Bucket The Floods The Flowers Follow me 'ome "For all we have and are" Ford o' Kabul River "For the Women" "For to Admire" The Four Angels Four Feet The Four Points Fox-hunting France Frankie's Trade The French Wars The Friends From the Wings The Front Door Fuzzy-Wuzzy The Galley-Slave Gallio's Song The Gift of the Sea Gipsy Vans The Gipsy Trail The Glory of the Garden Gehazi General Joubert General Summary Gentlemen-rankers Gertrude's Prayer Gethsemane Giffen's Debt The Glory of the Garden The Gods of the Copybook Headings The Goat Good Luck ... The Grave of the Hundred Head Greenwich Ladies (Harwich Ladies) Gunga Din Half-Ballad(e) of Waterval Harp Song of the Dane Women Harwich Ladies (Greenwich Ladies) Helen all alone Heriot's Ford The Heritage Himalayan "His Apologies" His Consolation The Holy War The Houses How the Day Broke How the Goddess Awakened Hunting Song of the Seeonee Pack Hymn before Action The Hyaenas Hymn of Breaking Strain Hymn to Physical Pain Hymn of the Triumphant Airman If— "I am the Most Wise Baviaan..." "I keep six honest serving men..." "I've never sailed the Amazon..." The Idiot Boy Illusion, Disillusion, Allusion The Indian Farmer at Home An Imperial Rescript In Partibus In the Neolithic Age In Springtime The Instructor The Inventor The Irish Guards The Islanders The Jacket James I The Jam-pot Jane's Marriage Jane Smith A Job Lot Jobson's Amen The Juggler's Song The Junk and the Dhow Jubal and Tubal Cain Justice The Justice's Tale Kaspar's Song in 'Varda' The King The King's Job The King's Pilgrimage The King's Task (first version) The King's Task King Henry VII and the Shipwrights The Kingdom Kitchener's School Kopra Brahm The Ladies The Land Landbound Lady Geraldine's Hardship The Lament of the Border Cattle Thief The Landau Laocoon The Last Chantey The Last Department The Last Lap The Last Ode The Last of the Light Brigade The Last Rhyme of True Thomas The Last Suttee "Late Came the God" "The Law of the Jungle" A Legend of Devonshire The Legends of Evil A Legend of the Foreign Office A Legend of Truth L'Envoi (to Departmental Ditties) L'Envoi (to The Story of the Gadsbys) The Lesson The Lesson (Schoolboy Lyrics) 'Less you want your toes trod off A Levee in the Plains Lichtenberg A Locked Way London Stone London Town "Look, you have cast out Love!" The Liner, she's a lady... Lo!As a little child Lollius Loot Lord Roberts The Long Trail The Lovers' Litany The love-song of Har-Dyal The Lowestoft Boat The Looking Glass Lucifer "Lukannon" M.I. MacDonough's Song The Maid of the Meerschaum The Man and the Shadow The Man who could Write Mandalay The Mare's Nest The Married Man Maxims of Baloo McAndrew's Hymn The Mare's Nest The "Mary Gloster" "Mary, Pity Women!" Mary's Son The Masque of Plenty Memories The Merchantmen Merrow Down "The Men that Fought at Minden" Mesopotamia Mine Sweepers The Miracles Missed The Moon of Other Days The Moral Morning Song in the Jungle The Mother Lodge Mother o' Mine The Mother's Son Mowgli's Song agains People Mulholland's Contract Mulvaney's Regrets Municipal A Murder in the Compound My Boy Jack My Father's Chair My Lady's Law My Lord the Elephant My New-cut Ashlar My Rival Naaman's Song The Native-Born A Nativity Natural Theology The Necessitarian Neighbours A new Auld Lang Syne The New Knighthood New Lamps for Old The Night Before Norman and Saxon The North Sea Patrol La Nuit Blanche Nursery Idylls Nursery Rhymes for Little Anglo-indians The Nurses The Nursing Sister O Baal, Hear Us! Ode, Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance The Old Issue Old Man Kangaroo The Old Men Old Mother Laidinwool An Old Song The Oldest Song One Viceroy resigns On Fort Duty The Only Son Oonts The Open Door "Our Fathers Also" "Our Fathers of Old" Our Lady of Many Dreams Our Lady of Rest Our Lady of the Snows The Outlaws Outsong in the Jungle Overheard The Overland Mail The Oxen Pagett, M.P. The Palace Parade Song of the Camp Animals The Parting of the Columns The Peace of Dives The Penalty Pharaoh and the Sergeant Philadelphia A Pict Song Piet A Pilgrim's Way The Pillow Fight Pink Dominoes The Pirates in England The Plaint of the Junior Civilian Placetne, Domini? The Playmate The Plea of the Simla Dancers Poison of Asps Poor Honest Men The Post that Fitted The Portent Poseidon's Law Possibilities The Power of the Dog The Prairie The Prayer of Miriam Cohen Prelude (to Departmental Ditties) The Press The Pro-Consuls The Prodigal Son The Progress of the Spark Prologue to the Master-Cook's Tale Prophets at Home Public Waste Puck's Song "Pussy can sit by the fire..." The Puzzler Quaeritur The Queen's Men The Question The Rabbi's Song Rahere Reading the Will Rebirth The Recall A Recantation Recessional The Reeds of Runnymede Requiescat in pace The Reformers The Return The Return of the Children The Rhyme of the Three Captains The Rhyme of the Three Sealers The Riddle Rikki Tikki Tavi "Rimini" Rimmon A Ripple Song The River's Tale Road-Song of the Bandar-Log The Roman Centurion's Song Romulus and Remus Roses Route Marchin' The Rowers The Run of the Downs The Runes on Weland's Sword The Runners The Rupaiyat of Omar Kal’vin Russia to the Pacifists The Sack of the Gods The Sacrifice of Er-Heb Samuel Pepys Sappers The Scholars A School Song Screw-guns The Sea and the Hills The Sea-Wife The Second Voyage The Secret of the Machines Sepulchral The Sergeant's Weddin' "A Servant when he Reigneth" The Service Man Sestina of the Tramp-Royal The Settler The Seven Nights of Creation (uncollected) The Seven Nights of Creation (Schoolboy Lyrics) Shillin' a Day Shiv and the Grasshopper The Shut-eye Sentry Sir Richard's Song A Smuggler's Song Snarleyiw Soldier 'an Sailor too Soldier, Soldier Solus cum Sola A Song of Bananas A Song at Cockcrow The Song of Diego Valdez The Song of the Exiles A Song in the Desert Song of the Dynamo A Song of French Roads A Song of Kabir The Song of the Banjo The Song of the Cities The Song of the Dead A Song of the English Song of the Fifth River Song of the Galley-slaves The Song of the Lathes The Song of the Men's Side Song of the Old Guard Song of the Red War-Boat The Song of Seven Cities Song of Seventy Horses The Song of the Sons The Song of the Sufferer A Song of the White Men Song of the Wise Children The Song of the Women A Song of Travel A Song to Mithras Sonnet The Sons of Martha The Sons of the Suburbs South Africa The Spies' March The Story of Uriah Study of an Elevation A St Helena Lullaby Stellenbosh The Storm Cone The Story of Ung The Stranger The stumbling block... Such as in Ships The Sudder Bazaar Such as in Ships The Supplication of the Black Aberdeeen The Supports The Survival Sussex A Tale of Two Cities Tarrant Moss That Day "There was never a Queen like Balkis" Things and the Man The Three-Decker A Three-part Song The Threshold This is the mouth-filling song This side the Styx This uninhabited island The Thousandth Man Thorkild's Song "Tin Fish" To a Lady Persuading Her to a Car To the Common-room To the Companions To the True Romance To the Unknown Goddess To Thomas Atkins The Threshold To Motorists "Tobacco" "Together" Tomlinson Tommy The Totem The Tour The Trade A Translation A Tree Song Troopin' The Truce of the Bear A Truthful Song The Two Cousins Two Kopjes Two Races The Two-Sided Man Two Sides of the Medal Ubique Ulster The Undertaker's Horse Untimely The Vampire The Verdicts The Veterans The Vineyard The Virginity A Vision of India The Voortrekker A Voyage The Wage-slaves 'Way Down the Ravi River The Way through the Woods We and They The Wet Litany What Happened What the People Said When Earth's last Picture is Painted When the Great Ark... When the Journey was Intended to the City 'When 'Omer smote 'is Blooming Lyre White Horses The White Man's Burden The Widow at Windsor 'Wilful-Missing' The Winners The Wishing Caps With Drake in the Tropics The Young British Soldier Zion

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Within the New Readers' Guide there is a Verse Index
arranged alphabetically by title, or by first line.

There is a more complete set of texts of the
published verse and prose at this site.

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