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So much about the Seacoast inspires great poetry -- from sea chanties to shipwreck ballads to modern verse. This section features the work of local writers young and old, famous and obscure.
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POEMS LISTED BY TITLE

  • Here Comes the Old Man Now New
  • Saint Aspinquid New
  • Take Heart
  • The Poor Voter on Election Day
  • Evangeline
  • Annie Fields Boston Marriage
  • Paul Revere's Other RIde
  • NH's Nine State Songs
  • Song for Sons of Liberty
  • The Lucky Horseshoe
  • Last Poems of Esther Buffler
  • Shillaber's "Rhymes With Reason"
  • The "Other" Lady Wentworth
  • The Old Man of the Mountains
  • The Swallow,The Butcher Bird,
  • The kingfisher & THe Burgomaster Gull
  • Light into Darkness
  • Big Red & Canned Heat
  • The Coming War
  • The Last Request, To a Beautiful Lady,
  • Sorrow, A Sail on the Piscataqua,
  • Luff When You Can, Midnight Musings
  • Off Scarborough
  • Frenchman's Lane
  • The New Wife & The Old
  • Hero's Ode
  • The Noble Sailor
  • On the Closing of Richardson's Market
  • Three Norwegians at the Isles of Shoals
  • Story of a Bad Boy
  • Two Poems for John Paul Jones
  • Connoisseur
  • Hidden Gold
  • Ona, Washington's Runaway Slave
  • Lines Composed on the Unhappy Sufferers of Portsmouth
  • Ballad of Ruth Blay
  • The Balled of Jack Ringbolt
  • The Old House
  • "A Tryst"
  • Ballad of "The Ranger Flag"
  • Land-locked
  • Sandpiper
  • Alemaker Frank Jones Brewery Song, (1880)
  • Wreck of the "Segumtum"
  • The Spaniards' Graves
  • The Railroad Through the Farm
  • The Locomotive and the Snow-flakes
  • The Changeling (two versions)
  • The Vane of the Old North Church
  • The Wreck of Rivermouth
  • Hampton Beach
  • Old Ironsides
  • Lady Wentworth
  • Ballad of Louis Wagner
  • Ballad of the Squalus
  • New Hampshire
  • Covering/Uncovering

     


     

    POEMS LISTED BY AUTHOR

  • JOHN ALBEE
    Saint Aspinquid

  • THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH
    The Old House
    Old Town by the Sea
    Story of a Bad Boy

     

  • ANONYMOUS
    Song for the Sons of Liberty (1766)
    Lines Composed on the Unhappy Sufferers of Portsmouth

     

  • CHARLES W. BREWSTER
    The Locomotive and the Snow-flakes
    The Vane of the Old North Church

  • ESTHER BUFFLER
    Selections from "It's All Ahead"

  • DANIEL DROWN
    Light into Darkness

  • JAMES T. & ANNIE FIELDS
    To --------, Sleeping
    The Lucky Horseshoe

     

  • SAM FOSS
    The Coming War
    The Railroad Through the Farm

  • R. J. GILKER
    John Paul Jones House


  • NANCY GROSSMAN
    Paul Revere's Other Ride

     

  • M. O. HALL
    Ona, Washington's Runaway Slave

  • BRET HARTE
    Off Scarborough

  • DR. JOHN F. HOLMES
    Old New Hampshire (state song)

     

  • OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
    Old Ironsides

     

  • JAMES KENNARD JR.
    The Wreck of the "Seguntum"
    The Ballad of Jack Ringbolt
    MORE POEMS: Last Request, Sorrow,
    To a Beauriful Lady, Midnight Muscing,
    Luff When You Can, Sail on Piscataqua

     

  • ALBERT LAIGHTON
    Ballad of Ruth Blay

     

  • HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
    On the Trail of Evangeline
    Lady Wentworth

     

  • JOHN LOTHROP
    Hero's Ode

     

  • JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL
    The Changeling

     

  • CLARA LYNN
    Ballad of "The Ranger Flag"
    Hidden Gold

     

  • JOHN PERRAULT
    Ballad of Louis Wagner
    Ballad of the Squalus
    Here Comes the Old Man Now

     

  • NORA PERRY
    Lady Wentworth

  • EDNA DEAN PROCTOR
    Take Heart
  • J. DENNIS ROBINSON
    Covering/Uncovering
    On the Closing of Richardson's Market

  • MIKE ROGERS
    Big Red & Canned Heat

     

  • B P SHILLABER
    Frenchman's Lane
    Mysterious Rappings, The Consumptive,
    Ballad of the Piscataqua, The Old Printer


  • MRS SIGOURNEY
    The Noble Sailor

     

  • CELIA THAXTER
    The Butcher Bird, The Swallow,
    The Burgomaster Gull & The Kingfisher
    Three Norwegians at the Isles of Shoals
    A Tryst
    Land-locked
    Sandpiper
    The Spaniards' Graves
    Connoisseur


  • JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER
    The Poor Voter on Election Day
    The New Wife & The Old
    The Changeling
    Hampton Beach
    New Hampshire
    The Wreck of Rivermouth

     

  • BENJAMIN COLLINS WOODBURY
    To John Paul Jones
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