Poems of Kansas - By Title

Arranged alphabetically by title

1942 ^__ Max Yoho
Ad Vivos ^__ Kate Stephens
Adolescence ^__ May Williams Ward
Advice ^__ James A. Wickersham
As Big As You Think ^__ Susan G. Howell
After Next Year's Crop ^__ Frederick J. Atwood
After While ^__ William Allen White
Afterglow ^__ Arthur Graves Canfield
The Afterglow ^__ Gertrude Crumb Harman
Ah! Sunflower! ^__ William Blake
Ah, Why Not We? ^__ Colfax B. Harman
Album Verse to Lilly ^__ W. L. Robison
Alice In The Rain ^__ John P. Campbell
An Acrostic ^__ Frederick J. Atwood
The Angler ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
An April Rhyme of June ^__ Arthur Graves Canfield
April On Half Moon Mountain ^__ C. L. Edson
At Parting. ^__ Ed Blair
Autumn ^__ Philip Krohn
An Autumn Fancy ^__ Mrs. Ella Goodwin
Away Tonight ^__ John Preston Campbell
A Backward Spring ^__ C. P. Slane
A Baker Maid ^__ A. A. B. Cavaness
The Beach Comber ^__ Elizabeth N. Barr
The Beauties Of Gas ^__ J.M. Cavaness
Beautiful Things ^__ Ellen P. Atherton
The Best There Is ^__ John Edward Everett
Thoughts on the Unfairness of Life>
A Birthday Prayer ^__ Colfax Burgoyne Harman
A Book ^__ Mrs. Hattie Gullett
Bouncing Bet ^__ Rose Morgan
Bound Fer Kansas. ^__ Ed Blair
The Brave Little Wife ^__ John Edward Everett
The Breaking of the Drought ^__ Frederick J. Atwood
Burial Of Barber ^__ John Greenleaf Whittier
Beyond The Sea ^__ Mary A. Cogan
Blow, Blow, Wild Winds ^__ Mrs. Elvira Robinson
A Border Memory ^__ Florence L. Snow
Bound Fer Kansas ^__ Ed Blair
By and By ^__ J. P. Dunn
The Cabin Days Of Kansas ^__ Ed. Blair
Call to Kansas ^__ Lucy Larcom
The Call of Kansas ^__ Esther M. Clark
The Catbird's Song ^__ John C. Ellenbecker
Carrie Nation ^__ Willard Wattles
The Catbird's Song ^__ John C. Ellenbecker
Change ^__ James Willis Gleed
Changing A Tire By The Missouri River ^__ Harley Elliott
Chastity Champion ^__ Michael Poage
Cheerful Songs From Cheerful Hearts ^__ Ed Blair
A Cheerless Hour ^__ Arline Crocker
The Cherry ^__ James Wilkinson
Chewink ^__ Amanda T. Jones
Childhood ^__ Florence L. Snow
Childhood ^__ Eugene Ware
The Children ^__ Richard Realf
Christmas Day ^__ E. P. Hayden
Chrysanthemum ^__ Mrs. Hattie L. Knapp
Chrysanthemum ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
Confidence ^__ Ellen P. Atherton
Contentment ^__ John Edward Everett
A Country Home ^__ Ellen P. Allerton
Courtship ^__ John T. Vanderlip
Coronado ^__ Steven Hind
The Cow-Boy ^__ James Wilkinson
Creation ^__ Elizabeth N. Barr
Credo of the Artist ^__ Kate Stephens
Creek Crossing ^__ Mark Scheel
The Crescent ^__ Louisa Cook Don-Carlos
Cupid ^__ John P. Campbell
Day-Dream ^__ Eunice Wallace
Death ^__ Jasper C. Wasson
Decoration Day ^__ Frederick B. Hill
Decoration Day, 1908 ^__ Ed Blair
The Defence of Lawrence ^__ Richard Realf
The Demands Of The Day ^__ Michael Poage
The Depot ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
Destination ^__ Elizabeth N. Barr
Dewey ^__ Eugene Ware
Lines in a Dictionary ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
Discipline ^__ Mrs. Frances Allen
Don't Cry Mom ^__ Charlotte Keith
Don't You Tell ^__ Ellen P. Atherton
Down Deep ^__ John Edward Everett
A Dream Within A Dream ^__ Harry E. Miller
Dreams ^__ Ellen P. Allerton
A Dry Weather Shower ^__ Carlton Everett Knox
The Dumb Old Clock ^__ Mrs. Mary Stevenson
The Enchanted Garden ^__ Joel Moody
The End Of Our Pen ^__ Mrs. Elvira Robinson
The End Of Time ^__ James S. Jennings
Eternity ^__ Samuel H. Smith
Evening ^__ Allen D. Gray
An Evening Monolog ^__ Ellen P. Allerton
Everything Is High ^__ Albert Stroud
The Eyes of Lincoln ^__ Walt Mason
False Words ^__ James S. Jennings
The Fan ^__ A. A. B. Cavaness
Fantasy ^__ Cora M. Downs
Farewell ^__ W. H. Simpson
Farewell to a Modest Scholar ^__ William Herbert Carruth
The Farmer ^__ C. L. Edson
Farmer Brown's Tragic Death ^__ Ed. Blair
Fatima ^__ A. A. B. Cavaness
The Fellow Who Didn't Take Time To See the Parade ^__ Hulda Fetzer
Field Trip: Street Car Photo ^__ Steven Hind
Fireline ^__ Steven Hind
The First Easter ^__ Hannah Rea Woodman
The First House ^__ Kittie E. Squier
First Snowfall ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
Flint Hills Sunset, Spring Equinox ^__ Denise Low
Found--Not Too Late ^__ Ellen P. Allerton
Four Leaf Clover ^__ Ella Higginson
Fragment ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
Fragments, In English, From An Old, Greek Poet ^__ Kate Stephens
Funston ^__ James J. Montague
The Gates Ajar ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
Genius ^__ May Williams Ward
The Gentleman ^__ Gertrude Crumb Harman
A Ghost ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
The Girl Beyond the Bridges ^__ John W. Beebe
Give A Smile ^__ J. M. Cavaness
Glory ^__ Eugene Ware
The Glory of Man ^__ Emory W. Justus
"God Save Our Town" ^__ Noble L. Prentis
Good Neighbors ^__ Willard Wattles
Goodbye To The Cottonwood ^__ Margaret Hill McCarter
The Gradgerratun' O' Joe ^__ William Allen White
Gramma ^__ Bertha C. Archer
Grandma & the Goat ^__ Donna Penley
A Great Day ^__ Beulah Riggs Brown
The Green and Gold ^__ Andrew Downing
The Growing Corn ^__ Frederick J. Atwood
Harvesters ^__ Margaret Perkins Briggs
Her Coyote Dream ^__ Steven Hind
The High Winds Of Home ^__ Elizabeth N. Barr
Hill Road or the Valley ^__ J. P. Dunn
A Home Complete ^__ Arline Crocker
Homecoming 1918 ^__ May Williams Ward
The Homes of Kansas ^__ Sol Miller
Homesick ^__ Mrs. Ella Goodwin
The Hot Winds ^__ Frederick J. Atwood
How Can One Heart Hold Them Both ^__ William Herbert Carruth
How It Happened ^__ William Allen White
Human Faith ^__ Miss Hattie Horner, Whitewater
I am Free ^__ Hannah Rea Woodman
I Dare You ^__ Donna Penley
I Knew It Would Rain ^__ J.M. Cavaness
In June ^__ Frederick J. Atwood
In Kansas ^__ F. L. Pinet
In Kansas ^__ Hannah Rea Woodman
In Memoriam ^__ A. A. B. Cavaness
In the Forest ^__ Edmund Flint
In the Holidays ^__ William Allen White
In the Sandhills ^__ Mrs. B. L. Stotts
In The Shadow ^__ J.M. Cavaness
Indian Summer ^__ Ellen P. Atherton
Indirection ^__ Richard Realf
Influence ^__ John Edward Everett
Isn't It Strange? ^__ Hulda Fetzer
It Will Be A Kansas Year ^__ J. B. Edson
It's Raining Out In Kansas ^__ Ed Blair
A Jiffy ^__ C. P. Slane
John Brown ^__ Eugene Ware
John Brown ^__ William Herbert Carruth
John Brown ^__ W. H. Simpson
Joy ^__ Gertrude Crumb Harman
Joy In the Corn Belt ^__ C. L. Edson
Joy of Spring ^__ Albert Stroud
June ^__ James Wilkinson
The June Bug in the Butter ^__ Joyce Roberts Lott
Kansas ^__ Frederick J. Atwood
Kansas ^__ W. F. Craig
Kansas ^__ Hulda Fetzer
Kansas ^__ Mrs. E. M. Hoad
Kansas ^__ Harry Kemp
Kansas ^__ Maggie Kilmer
Kansas ^__ Harry E. Miller
Kansas ^__ Vachel Lindsey
Kansas ^__ James A. DeMoss
Kansas ^__ Willard Wattles
Kansas ^__ James Wilkinson
Kansas^__1856 ^__ Richard Realf
Kansas^__1889 ^__ A. A. B. Cavaness, Chetopa
Kansas 1874-1884 ^__ Miss Hattie Horner, Whitewater
Kansas and London ^__ Harry Kemp
Kansas As It Is ^__ Anna A. Wright
Kansas Ballad ^__ Colleen Wilhite
Kansas Can ^__ Lincoln Phifer
The Kansas Emigrants ^__ John Greenleaf Whittier
Kansas Girl ^__ Lisa Edmondson
Kansas Gold ^__ Raymond S. Nelson
Kansas-Its Past, Present, And Future ^__ Laura E. Newell
A Kansas June ^__ Bur Conley
The Kansas October ^__ Eugene Ware
Kansas Mine ^__ John Edward Everett
Kansas Says Come ^__ Lincoln Phifer
A Kansas Shower ^__ Minnie Adell Gustine
Kansas ^__ Then and Now, ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
Kansas Weather ^__ C. S. White
The Kansas Wind ^__ Donna Penley
A Kansas Wish ^__ Charles Moreau Harger
The Killed Deer ^__ Hulda Fetzer
K. T. Did ^__ anonymous
Labor ^__ Ellen P. Allerton
Lamentation ^__ Anna A Wright
Lakeside ^__ Hannah Rea Woodman
Lawrence Raid ^__ Ellen Patton
Le Marais Du Cygne ^__ John Greenleaf Whittier
Leaves ^__ Mark Scheel
Letting Down The Bars ^__ Mrs. Wilhelmina Gray
Leaving Overland Park, Christmas 1988 ^__ Mark Scheel
Life Was A Typhoon ^__ Elizabeth N. Barr
Lines In A Dictionary ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
Lines On The Sunflower State ^__ Nettie Havland, Horton
The Little Green Tents ^__ Walt Mason
Little Jack Saved The Train ^__ Hulda Fetzer
The Little Tree ^__ Rose Morgan
The Little Things ^__ Hattie L. Knapp
Life ^__ Joel Moody
Life's Pilgrimage ^__ Mrs. Ella Goodwin
The Living Mind ^__ J. P. Dunn
The Lonely Rose-Tree ^__ Mrs. Ella Goodwin
Longfellow's Day ^__ James Wilkinson
Love Dies in Spring ^__ Elizabeth N. Barr
A Love Song ^__ Mrs. Ella Goodwin
Lullaby ^__ W. H. Simpson
Machine Poetry ^__ Ellen P. Allerton
The Maiden and the Prince ^__ William Allen White
Manilla Bay ^__ Gertrude Crumb Harman
Mater Dolorosa ^__ Nicholas Smith
The Maverick ^__ Willard Wattles
A May Ideal ^__ Mrs. Laura E. Hughes
May On Oread ^__ Willard Wattles
Maybe Someday ^__ Adrain Desaire
Meadow Lark and Prairie Wind ^__ Ann Reece Pugh
Memorial Day ^__ A. A. B. Cavaness
The Mendicant ^__ Florence L. Snow
The Message Of The Liberty Bell ^__ Mrs. Elvira Robinson
Midnight on the Battlefield ^__ John Preston Campbell
Miriam and I ^__ Laura E. Newell
Mis' Smith ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
Mizpah ^__ Florence L. Snow
The Model Old Couple ^__ Sol Miller
The Month of Roses ^__ Elva May Root
Moral ^__ John P. Mohler
A Morning Call ^__ Ellen P. Atherton
Morning in Kansas ^__ Walt Mason
Mortgage ^__ James A. DeMoss
The Mothers of Kansas ^__ Ed Blair
My Ambition ^__ Ellen P. Atherton
My Birthday ^__ Colfax Burgoyne Harman
My Kansas Home ^__ Joyce Roberts Lott
My Lady Fair ^__ anonymous
My Little Sister ^__ May Williams Ward
My Love ^__ Solon Thatcher Gilmore
My Loved Ones Come Not To My Call ^__ Mrs. Sara C. Keefe
My Pastime ^__ Colfax B. Harman
My Slain ^__ Richard Realf
My Three Friends ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
My World ^__ John Edward Everett
Net-Surfing with a Cowboy ^__ Ron Wilson
The Nation's Patient ^__ Ellen P. Allerton
The News in Meadow Township ^__ John Edward Everett
Night ^__ Mrs. Ella Goodwin
Nocturne ^__ Eunice Wallace
The North Side ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
"O Father in Heaven, Hear Thy Child" ^__ Hulda Fetzer
Ode to Kansas ^__ Walt Mason
An Ode to Kansas ^__ Loretta Young
An Ode to the Kansas Sunflower ^__ Ed Blair
Oh, For A Breeze From Kansas ^__ Frank A. Keefover
Oh, If I Were A Dogfish ^__ Clyde L. Davis
The Old Farmhouse ^__ Ellen P. Allerton
The Old Fire-Place ^__ John P. Mohler
The Old Front Gate ^__ J.M. Cavaness
The Old Story ^__ Lorrin C. Rogers
The Old Timer ^__ Walt Mason
The Old Tramp ^__ John Sinclair
The O1d Woman's Butter ^__ Hulda Fetzer
The Old Year ^__ Mrs. Mary Stevenson
On The Farm ^__ Ellen P. Allerton
On the Links ^__ Rose Morgan
On the Plains of Kansas ^__ Mae Williams Ward
One Afternoon in Winter ^__ David Hamilton Robinson
One Evening ^__ Mary Alice Manley
Opportunity ^__ J. J. Ingalls
Our Advice To Others ^__ Charles M. Noell
Our Flag ^__ James Wilkinson
Our Friendship ^__ Ellen P. Allerton
Our Prairies ^__ James A. DeMoss
Out In The Dark ^__ William Allen White
Out of the Kansas Dust ^__ George and C.L.Edson
The Over-Gift ^__ Don Lloyd Wyman
A Pair of Valentines ^__ Mrs. Hattie L. Knap
The Parish School ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
The Passing of Summer ^__ Esther M. Clark
Pawpaws Ripe ^__ Sol Miller
Peace ^__ Mary H. Holmes
Persimmons ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
A Picture ^__ Mrs. Nancy B. Jones
Pilgrim Bard ^__ Scott Cummins
The Pillars of Hercules ^__ Arthur Graves Canfield
Pine Trees In Kansas ^__ Rose Morgan
Places ^__ Michael Poage
The Planet Mars ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
The Planting of the Cottonwood Tree ^__ Ed Blair
The Poet's Departed Shades ^__ John Preston Campbell
Post Rock ^__ Raymond S. Nelson
Poppy and the Zoo ^__ Jerry Ferrin
Power Line ^__ Mark Scheel
Prairie ^__ Dorothy Statton
Prairie Idyl ^__ Mark Scheel
The Prairie Pioneers ^__ C. L. Edson
The Prairie Schooner ^__ Charles Moreau Harger
Preston B. Plumb ^__ J. M. Cavaness
A Printshop Incident ^__ William Allen White
The Promise ^__ James A. Wickersham
The Promise of Bread ^__ C. L. Edson
Propriety in Dress ^__ Albert Stroud
Quivera ^__ Kansas ^__ Eugene Ware
A Race For Life ^__ Ellen P. Allerton
Rain ^__ Mark Scheel
Rasing Cane ^__ Frederick J. Atwood
The Red Bird ^__ Amanda T. Jones
The Redbird ^__ Andrew Downing
Reflection ^__ Anna A Wright
Relics ^__ Raymond S. Nelson
Requiem ^__ Eugene Ware
Resurgam ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
A Reverie ^__ Mrs. Ella Goodwin
Reverie ^__ Wilbur Simpson Jenks
The Rhyme of the Spanish Needle ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
Rodeo ^__ Michael Poage
The Rose ^__ Perlee R. Bennett
Sad Fate ^__ John T. Vanderlip
The Sage's Good Advice ^__ John Mitchell
Sand Burr ^__ Florence L. Snow
Sampson ^__ Eugene Ware
Sand Burr ^__ Florence L. Snow
A Scene of Death ^__ Benjamin J. Gunn
The Seasons ^__ Mary A. Cogan
The Seasons ^__ Mary A. Cogan
Senator Ingalls ^__ Raymond S. Nelson
The Sensitive Plant ^__ W. C. Campbell
The Shadows of the Night ^__ John Preston Campbell
Silence ^__ Gertrude Crumb Harman
Silver Threads ^__ Joel Moody
Sing A Song of Kansas ^__ from the Emporia Republican
Sixteen ^__ A. A. B. Cavaness
The Sod House On the Claim ^__ Susannah Williams
The Sod School-House ^__ Charles Moreau Harger
A Soldier's Reveries ^__ James Wilkinson
Some Shop Talk ^__ William Allen White
Somehow ^__ Herbert Rhoades
Sometimes ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
A Song for Kansas Day ^__ William Allen White
A Song of Three Seasons ^__ Arthur Graves Canfield
The Song of The Dishwasher ^__ Clyde L. Davis
The South Wind ^__ C. P. Slane
Spiderwort ^__ Margaret E. Haughawout
Spring ^__ A. A. B. Cavaness
Spring ^__ Mrs. Elvira Robinson
Spring in Kansas ^__ Kate Stephens
Spring Song ^__ Hannah Rea Woodman
The Stars Above Mt. Oread ^__ Esther M. Clark
Stop and Think ^__ Benjamin J. Gunn
Sun and Shower ^__ Mrs. Elvira Robinson
Sunflower Fields ^__ Elva May Root
Sunflowers ^__ C. L. Edson
The Sunlight of the Soul ^__ James S. Jennings
Sunrise ^__ Harry E. Miller
Sympathy ^__ Mrs. Ella Goodwin
Take Up The Printer's Burden ^__ J.M. Cavaness
Tar and Feather Reform ^__ Ellen P. Atherton
The Tear ^__ Joel Moody
Temperance ^__ Anna A. Wright
Temperance Poem ^__ Mrs. Ida R. Simkins
Tescott ^__ William Herbert Carruth
That Mystery ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
That New Boy ^__ Harry E. Miller
That Red-Haired Girl ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
That Ye Be Not Judged ^__ William Allen White
Then And Now ^__ Ellen P. Allerton
These Winds ^__ Margaret Perkins Briggs
They Are Passing Away ^__ Anna A Wright
This and That ^__ James Wilkinson
This Kansas Land ^__ W. B. Mellenbruch
Thoughts on the Unfairness of Life ^__ Max Yoho
Three ^__ Annie F. Burbank
To The Dandelion ^__ Frederick J. Atwood
To a Kansas Redbird ^__ Ad H. Gibson
To-Day ^__ Eugene Ware
To Fall ^__ Myrne Roe
To Leuconoe ^__ Nellie Green Thacher
To Ironquill ^__ John W. Beebe
To Kansas ^__ Arthur Graves Canfield
To Little Omega ^__ Ed Blair
To Morpheus ^__ E. G. Brown
To Mrs. B^__ ^__ Frederick J. Atwood
To My Landlord ^__ Colfax Burgoyne Harman
To My Mother ^__ Charles M. Noell
To My Son ^__ Elizabeth N. Barr
To My Wife ^__ Frederick J. Atwood
To Pyrrha ^__ James Willis Gleed
To The Dandelion ^__ Frederick J. Atwood
To The Peerless Princess ^__ John W. Beebe
To The Wild Verbena ^__ Rose Morgan
Toronado ^__ May Williams Ward
The Town of Hoxie ^__ Denise Low
Three Histories Of The Prairie ^__ Harley Elliott
Three States ^__ Eugene F. Ware
The Thrush ^__ Amanda T. Jones
Trailing Arbutus ^__ Nell Lewis Woods
Trees ^__ Margaret Perkins Briggs
A Tribute To John Brown ^__ J. G. Waters
Trouble ^__ Ellen P. Allerton
Trust and Hope ^__ Mrs. Sara C. Keefe
Truthful Jim Talks Of Kansas ^__ Ed Blair
The Tumbleweed ^__ Hannah Rea Woodman
Twilight ^__ Margaret Perkins Briggs
Two Girls Dancing ^__ May Williams Ward
Two Wives ^__ Hannah Rea Woodman
Type ^__ Eugene Ware
Under the Leaves ^__ William Herbert Carruth
The University of Kansas ^__ Willard Wattles
Unrequited Love ^__ Hulda Fetzer
Untasted ^__ May Williams Ward
Valuation ^__ May Williams Ward
The Vanities of Life ^__ James S. Jennings
Venite ^__ James A. DeMoss
The Verdigris River ^__ J. P. Dunn
Vernacular ^__ Myrne Roe
Vibrant Scenes ^__ Raymond S. Nelson
Victory ^__ Myrne Roe
Victor Hugo ^__ Florence L. Snow
Waking In Some Good Persons Yard ^__ Harley Elliott
Walking in the Heartland ^__ Jerry Ferrin
Walls of Corn ^__ Ellen P. Allerton
The Wanderer ^__ James A. Wickersham
War Is Hell ^__ Adrain Desaire
The Wave And The Star ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
We'll Be Going On Again ^__ Dorothy Statton
Weeds ^__ William Herbert Carruth
Welcome ^__ Hulda Fetzer
What Is Life? ^__ Hulda Fetzer
What Is The World To Me? ^__ Joel Moody
What The Wind Said ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
A Wheat-Field Fantasy ^__ Harry Kemp
When Morning Breaks ^__ Ida A. Alhorn
When My Cork Goes Out O' Sight ^__ Ed Blair
When She Was Born Upon That Kansas Hill ^__ William Herbert Carruth
When the Cannon Booms ^__ William Herbert Carruth
When Billy and I Go Camping ^__ Ed. Blair
When The Birds Go North Again ^__ Ella Higginson
When The Sunflowers Bloom ^__ Albert Bigelow Paine
The Whistling Engineer ^__ J.M. Cavaness
Who Does Not Love ^__ Nell Lewis Woods
The Wild Rose ^__ Ellen P. Allerton
The Wild Sunflower ^__ Alfred Bigelow Paine
Wind In The Treetops ^__ Louisa Cooke Don-Carlos
The Window Closed to Snow ^__ Myrne Roe
Winter ^__ Eugene Ware
Winter ^__ John W. Beebe
Woman's Devotion ^__ Joseph Wolverton
A Woman's Hand ^__ Charles Moreau Harger
The Woman Speaks ^__ Maude DeVerse Newton
Woman's Work ^__ Ellen P. Allerton
Work Of Life ^__ James S. Jennings
The Working Man ^__ Emory T. Burfield
A Wornout Woman Rests ^__ Alfred Bigelow Paine
The Year the Locusts Come ^__ C. P. Slane
Yesterday and Today ^__ J.M. Metcalf
A Young Lady's Holocaust ^__ Joel Moody

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