Vachel Lindsay (1879-1931)

The Rating of Vachel Lindsay's Poems

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

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