Franklin Pierce Adams image
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Born in November 15, 1881 / Died in March 23, 1960 / United States / English

Poems by Franklin Pierce Adams

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Glycera Rediviva

... For things to which I've said "Good-bye!" ...

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The Return Of The Soldier

... Still, throughout my yearning, ...

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When You Meet A Man From Your Own Home Town

... But there's nothing, I'm gambling, can keep you down, ...

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"Bedbooks"

... James's tangled syntax the restful diversion they seek, ...

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Signal Service

... [Footnote TripleAsterisk: Subject to change without our notice ...

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A Plea

...   Ourselves to the rest of your clack, ...

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Lines From A Plutocratic Poetaster To A Ditch-digger

...   Seemed to green your glittering eye ...

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To A Light Housekeeper

... (Who hitches laundering articles to the curtain ...

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The Flat-Hunter's Way

...   There's but one closet in the flat ...

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Us Poets II

...   There are slipshod lines in Shelley ...

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Popular Ballad: "Never Forget Your Parents"

... And if your parents had not have lived ...

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To A Prospective Cook

... Thou shalt not wash dishes, nor yet weed the flowers, ...

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The Translated Way

... (Being a "lyric" translation of Heine's "Du Bist ...

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On The Flight Of Time

... "Tu ne quæsieris, scire nefas, quem, mihi, quem tibi" ...

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Metaphysics

... What keeps his heart and spirit up ...