Vachel Lindsay (1879-1931)

The Rating of Vachel Lindsay's Poems

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

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