Vachel Lindsay (1879-1931)

The Rating of Vachel Lindsay's Poems

1. Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight
2. The Ghosts of the Buffaloes
3. Niagara
4. Shakespeare
5. The Congo: A Study of the Negro Race
6. Factory Windows are Always Broken
7. An Indian Summer Day on the Prarie
8. A Sense of Humor
9. Lincoln
10. The Dandelion
11. Drying Their Wings
12. On the Garden Wall
13. An Argument
14. Euclid
15. King Arthur’s Men Have Come Again
16. The Wedding of the Rose and the Lotos
17. Ghosts in Love
18. The Tale of the Tiger-Tree
19. The Rose of Midnight
20. Sunshine
21. Who Knows?
22. How I Walked Alone in the Jungles of Heaven
23. Epitaphs for Two Players
24. Caught in a Net
25. Upon Returning to the Country Road
26. I Heard Immanuel Singing
27. The Little Turtle
28. Galahad, Knight Who Perished
29. The Mysterious Cat
30. The Gamblers
31. The Knight in Disguise
32. What Semiramis Said
33. Aladdin and the Jinn
34. The Sun Says His Prayers
35. To Lady Jane
36. Genesis
37. Buddha
38. Two Old Crows
39. How Samson Bore Away the Gates of Gaza
40. A Net to Snare the Moonlight
41. The Broncho That Would Not Be Broken
42. Concerning Emperors
43. The Flower-Fed Buffaloes
44. This Section is a Christmas Tree
45. The Leaden-Eyed
46. The Queen of Bubbles
47. In Memory of a Child
48. Epilogue
49. Our Guardian Angels and Their Children
50. We Meet at the Judgment and I Fear It Not
51. Love and Law
52. The Flower of Mending
53. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
54. The North Star Whispers to the Blacksmith’s Son
55. General William Booth Enters into Heaven
56. The Hope of the Resurrection
57. Star of My Heart
58. A Rhyme About an Electrical Advertising Sign
59. This, My Song, Is Made For Kerensky
60. Beyond the Moon
61. The Moon is a Painter
62. A Curse for Kings
63. Sweet Briars of the Stairways
64. Yankee Doodle
65. What the Coal-Heaver Said
66. My Lady in Her White Silk Shawl
67. Mark Twain and Joan of Arc
68. Eden in Winter
69. The Proud Farmer
70. The Alchemist’s Petition
71. The Master of the Dance
72. The Amaranth
73. Darling Daughter of Babylon
74. The Encyclopaedia
75. The Santa-Fe Trail
76. The Jingo and the Minstrel
77. How a Little Girl Sang
78. Rhymes for Gloriana
79. The Potatoes’ Dance
80. The Empty Boats
81. The Chinese Nightingale
82. To Reformers in Despair
83. I Went Down into the Desert
84. Written for a Musician
85. Popcorn, Glass Balls, and Cranberries
86. When Bryan Speaks
87. On Reading Omar Khayyam
88. What the Gray-Winged Fairy Said
89. What the Ghost of the Gambler Said
90. The Light o’ the Moon
91. In Praise of Songs that Die
92. The Firemen’s Ball
93. The Booker Washington Trilogy
94. Springfield Magical
95. Our Mother Pocahontas
96. The Prarie Battlements
97. The Strength of the Lonely
98. A Prayer to All the Dead among Mine Own People
99. The Trap
100. Where Is David, the Next King of Israel?
101. Why I Voted the Socialist Ticket
102. Titian
103. The City That Will Not Repent
104. The Hearth Eternal
105. The Drunkards in the Street
106. The Illinois Village
107. To Jane Addams at the Hague
108. On the Building of Springfield
109. What the Rattlesnake Said
110. A Dirge for a Righteous Kitten
111. The Song of the Garden-Toad
112. The Moon’s the North Wind’s Cooky
113. Queen Mab in the Village
114. An Apology for the Bottle Volcanic
115. The Raft
116. To the United States Senate
117. The Cornfields
118. Heart of God
119. On the Road to Nowhere
120. The Wizard in the Street
121. St. Francis of Assisi
122. Honor Among Scamps
123. Incense
124. To Mary Pickford
125. The Fairy Bridal-Hymn
126. Here’s to the Mice!
127. The Tree of Laughing Bells
128. The Perfect Marriage
129. How a Little Girl Danced
130. The Traveller-Heart
131. Blanche Sweet
132. The Unpardonable Sin
133. The Drunkard’s Funeral
134. The Spice-Tree
135. The Beggar’s Valentine
136. The King of Yellow Butterflies
137. The Angel and the Clown
138. Alone in the Wind, on the Prairie
139. Michaelangelo
140. Where Is the Real Non-Resistant
141. The Bankrupt Peace-Maker
142. Mae Marsh, Motion Picture Actress
143. The Eagle That is Forgotten
144. Sweethearts of the Year
145. The Soul of the City Receives the Gift of the Holy Spirit
146. At Mass
147. When Gassy Thompson Struck It Rich
148. What the Moon Saw
149. The Sorceress!
150. With a Bouquet of Twelve Roses
151. Foreign Missions in Battle Array
152. What the Sexton Said
153. What the Miner in the Desert Said
154. The Haughty Snail-King
155. By the Spring, at Sunset
156. Above the Battle’s Front
157. Look You, I’ll Go Pray
158. The Black Hawk War of the Artists
159. The Scissors-Grinder
160. Yet Gentle Will the Griffin Be
161. To Buddha
162. The Merciful Hand
163. To Gloriana

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