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Louisa May Alcott
November 29, 1832 – March 6, 1888
Poetry Listing
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| | Poem Title | First Lines | Period | # Lines | # Reads | | 1: | 'Y' Are The Maiden Posies | Y' are the maiden posies, | | 8 | 626 | | 2: | A Lament For S. B. Pat Paw | We mourn the loss of our little pet, | | 24 | 728 | | 3: | A Little Bird I Am | A little bird I am, | | 12 | 1207 | | 4: | A Little Grey Curl | A little grey curl from my father's head | | 48 | 487 | | 5: | A Song From The Suds | Queen of my tub, I merrily sing, | | 24 | 831 | | 6: | A. B. A. Lines Written by Louisa M. Alcott to Her Father | Like Bunyan's pilgrim with his pack, | | 40 | 455 | | 7: | And If Your Nancy Frowns, My Lad | And if your Nancy frowns, my lad, | | 4 | 709 | | 8: | Beds To The Front Of Them | Beds to the front of them, | | 12 | 763 | | 9: | Bide A Wee | The puir auld folk at home, ye mind, | | 16 | 680 | | 10: | Brighter Shone The Golden Shadows | Brighter shone the golden shadows; | | 24 | 807 | | 11: | Chevalita | Chevalita, Pretty cretr, | | 8 | 648 | | 12: | Chingery Wangery Chan | In China there lived a little man, | | 22 | 635 | | 13: | Clover-Blossom. | In a quiet, pleasant meadow, | | 208 | 903 | | 14: | Dear Grif | Dear Grif,Here is a whiff | | | 734 | | 15: | Don't Drive Me Away | Don't drive me away, | | 12 | 688 | | 16: | Fairy Song. | The moonlight fades from flower and tree, | | 32 | 949 | | 17: | Flowers, dear flowers, farewell! | We are sending you, dear flowers, | | 16 | 899 | | 18: | For Myself Alone, I Would Not Be | For myself alone, I would not be | | 5 | 900 | | 19: | Fragments | I am the monarch of the Sea, | | 29 | 723 | | 20: | Fragments from "The Mysterious Key And What It Opened" | Love comes to all soon or late, | | 4 | 583 | | 21: | Fragments from "Under The Lilacs". | So he took up his bow, | | 16 | 622 | | 22: | French Song | J'avais une colombe blanche, | | 8 | 762 | | 23: | From Our Happy Home | From our happy home | | 24 | 654 | | 24: | Gingerbread | Gingerbread, Go to the head. | | 18 | 843 | | 25: | Gingerbread | Gingerbread, Go to the head. | | 18 | 611 | | 26: | Give Me Freshening Breeze, My Boys | Give me freshening breeze, my boys, | | 8 | 696 | | 27: | He Prayeth Best Who Loveth Best | He prayeth best who loveth best | | 4 | 645 | | 28: | He That Is Down Need Fear No Fall | He that is down need fear no fall, | | 12 | 709 | | 29: | Healfast, Healfast, Ye Hero Wounds | Healfast, healfast, ye hero wounds; | | 5 | 599 | | 30: | Hello! Hello! | Hello! hello! Come down below, | | 12 | 709 | | 31: | Here Is The Bracelet | Here is the bracelet | | 14 | 612 | | 32: | Here's A Nut | Here's a nut, there's a nut; | | 8 | 712 | | 33: | Hither, Hither | Hither, hither, from thy home, | | 14 | 684 | | 34: | I Slept, And Dreamed That Life Was Beauty | I slept, and dreamed that life was beauty; | | 6 | 731 | | 35: | I Wish I Had A Quiet Tomb | I wish I had a quiet tomb, | | 4 | 696 | | 36: | I Write About The Butterfly | I write about the butterfly, | | 12 | 820 | | 37: | In The Garret | Four little chests all in a row, | | 96 | 891 | | 38: | Lily-Bell | Bright shines the summer sun, | | 16 | 850 | | 39: | Listening To Celestial Lays | Listening to celestial lays, | | 4 | 636 | | 40: | Little Drops Of Water | Little drops of water, | | 8 | 733 | | 41: | Mary's Dream | The moon had climbed the eastern hill | | 32 | 858 | | 42: | Morning Song Of The Bees | Awake! awake! for the earliest gleam | | 28 | 841 | | 43: | Mountain--Laurel | My bonnie flower, with truest joy | | 32 | 734 | | 44: | My Beth | Sitting patient in the shadow | | 40 | 691 | | 45: | My Kingdom | A little kingdom I possess, | | 32 | 659 | | 46: | Nearer To Thee | Nearer, my God, to thee, | | 6 | 722 | | 47: | Not A Sparrow Falleth But Its God Doth Know, | Not a sparrow falleth but its God doth know, | | 12 | 832 | | 48: | Now Hark, Little May | Now hark, little May, | | 28 | 550 | | 49: | O Lion, Grand | O lion, grand, Come over the sand, | | 6 | 633 | | 50: | Oh My Heart Is Sad And Weary | Oh my heart is sad and weary | | 4 | 705 | | 51: | Oh, Have You E'Er Heard Of Kate Kearney | Oh, have you e'er heard of Kate Kearney? | | 5 | 624 | | 52: | Oh, Peggy Was A Jolly Lass | Oh, Peggy was a jolly lass, | | 7 | 668 | | 53: | Oh, Timballoo! How Happy We Are | Oh, Timballoo! how happy we are, | | 10 | 739 | | 54: | Quee, Quee! | Quee, quee! Wait and see: | | 6 | 630 | | 55: | Rock A Bye, Babies | Rock a bye, babies, | | | 680 | | 56: | Rosy, My Dear, | Rosy, my dear, Don't cry,--I'm here | | 6 | 594 | | 57: | Song Of The Queer Green Frog | No, no, come and fly | | 8 | 617 | | 58: | Splash, Dash! | Splash, dash! Rumble and crash! | | 12 | 641 | | 59: | Summer Days Are Over | Summer days are over, | | 16 | 718 | | 60: | Sweet Are The Flowers Of Life,[1] | Sweet are the flowers of life, | | 16 | 744 | | 61: | Sweet! Sweet! | Sweet! Sweet! Come, come and eat, | | 46 | 781 | | 62: | Sweet! Sweet! | Sweet! Sweet! Come, come and eat, | | 44 | 570 | | 63: | Sweet, Sweet Days Are Passing | Sweet, sweet days are passing | | 8 | 594 | | 64: | Sweetest Of Maidens, Oh, How Can I Tell | Sweetest of maidens, oh, how can I tell | | 4 | 687 | | 65: | Tell The Dear Old Body | Tell the dear old body | | 4 | 719 | | 66: | The Blessed Day | What shall little children bring | | 16 | 825 | | 67: | The Downward Road. | Two Yankee maids of simple mien, | | 56 | 826 | | 68: | The Flower's Lesson. | There grew a fragrant rose-tree where the brook flows, | | 80 | 769 | | 69: | The Jungfrau To Beth | God bless you, dear Queen Bess! | | 20 | 596 | | 70: | They Saw Again The Crocus Bloom | They saw again the crocus bloom, | | 8 | 722 | | 71: | To J.M.B. | Oh, were I a heliotrope, | | 20 | 648 | | 72: | To My Lady | There are no flowers in the fields, | | 8 | 696 | | 73: | To One Who Teaches Me | To one who teaches me | | 4 | 794 | | 74: | To Papa | In high Olympus' sacred shade | 1887 | 12 | 399 | | 75: | Welcome, Maids Of Honor | Welcome, maids of honor, | | 8 | 666 | | 76: | Welcome, Mighty Chief, Once More | Welcome, mighty chief, once more | | 10 | 658 | | 77: | When It Comes Night | When it comes night, | | 8 | 766 | | 78: | Work, Neighbor, Work! | Work, neighbor, work! Do not stop to play; | | 8 | 582 |
About:
Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist.
She is best known for the novel Little Women, published in 1868. This novel is loosely based on her childhood experiences with her three sisters.
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