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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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It Happens In The B.R. Families

... Till I couldn't help thinking the man had been drinking, ...

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A Poor Excuse, But Our Own

...   A children's song, I'd stand revealed ...

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Sporadic Fiction

... )   Turn, turn my leaves, and let me learn ...

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Lines Written On The Sunny Side Of Frankfort Street

...   A slave to duty's harsh commanding call, ...

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Lines On Reading Frank J. Wilstach's

... Broad as barn doors, and new as sight- ...

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To The Returned Girls

... Swimming, golfing, bridging, dancing, ...

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Recuerdo

... And she wept, "God bless you!" for the apples and pears, ...

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On A Wine Of Horace's

...   I glimpsed a Falernian, I said: "Waiter, ...

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From: Horace To: Phyllis Subject: Invitation

... Parsley wreathes, and, for your tresses, ...

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If Amy Lowell Had Been James Whitcomb Riley

... But though the honey taste wuz sweet, an' though the wine wuz strong, ...

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To W. Hohenzollern, On Resuming The Conning Tower

...   And learned you couldn't bear a Towerless season, ...

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The Ballad Of Justifiable Homicide

... "O tell me, tell me,-and make it brief- ...

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The Comfort Of Obscurity

...   PRINTED IN THE NEW YORK PAPERS ...

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An Ultimatum To Myrtilla

...   Though the thing look ne'er so silly ...

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Thoughts In A Far Country

... The palpitanat strains of "The Star Spangled Banner,"- ...