Edgar Albert Guest (1881-1959)
British-born American poet

Poems by Edgar Albert Guest

• A Boost for Modern Methods
• A Boy's Tribute
• A Fine Sight
• A Patriotic Creed
• A Plea
• A Toast to the Men
• A Wish
• About Boys
• An Old-Fashioned Welcome
• Another Mouth to Feed
• “As Fall the Leaves”
• As It Goes
• As It Is!
• At Christmas
• At Pelletier's
• At Sugar Camp
• At the Peace Table
• Bribed
• Bud
• Childless
• Compensation
• Constant Beauty
• Curly Locks
• Daddies
• Departed Friends
• Dr. Johnson's Picture Cow
• Faces
• Father
• Fine
• First Name Friends
• Fishing Nooks
• Friends
• Grandpa
• Growing Down
• Grown Up
• Hard Luck
• Heroes
• Hollyhocks
• Home (It takes a heap o’ livin’ in a house t’ make it home)
• Home (The road to laughter beckons me)
• Home and the Baby
• Improvement
• It Couldn’t Be Done
• It Isn't Costly
• June
• Just Folks
• Kindness
• Lanes of Memory
• Laughter
• Lemon Pie
• Lines for a Flag Raising Ceremony
• Living
• Loafing
• Ma and the Auto
• Manhood's Greeting
• Memorial Day
• Memory
• Midnight in the Pantry
• Mother
• Mothers' Excuses
• Mrs. Malone and the Censor
• My Books and I
• My Creed
• My Land
• Myself
• October
• On Going Home for Christmas
• On Quitting
• Only a Dad
• Our House
• Pa Did It!
• Questions
• Real Swimming
• Reward
• Sacrifice
• Sausage
• See It Through
• Selfish
• Service
• Signs
• Since Jessie Died
• Songs of Rejoicing
• Spoiling Them
• St. Valentine's Day
• Story-Time
• Success
• Thanksgiving
• The Auto
• The Bachelor’s Soliloquy
• The Blue Flannel Shirt
• The Boy Soldier
• The Broken Drum
• The Call
• The Crucible of Life
• The Day of Days
• The Doctor
• The Few
• The Fisherman
• The Flag on the Farm
• The Handy Man
• The Home Builders
• The Job
• The Kindly Neighbor
• The Lay for the Troubled Golfer
• The Little Church
• The Little Orphan
• The Lost Purse
• The March of Mortality
• The Mother on the Sidewalk
• The Mother Watch
• The Old-Fashioned Pair
• The Old-Time Family
• The Other Fellow
• The Path to Home
• The Pathway of the Living
• The Scoffer
• The Sorry Hostess
• The Toy-Strewn Home
• The Truth about Envy
• The Unknown Friends
• The World Is against Me
• To the Humble
• “Under the Roof Where the Laughter Rings”
• Unimportant Differences
• Vacation Time
• When Mother Cooked with Wood
• When Mother Sleeps
• When Nellies' on the Job
• Who Is Your Boss?
• Yesterday

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