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“If I could set the moon upon This table,” said my friend, “Among the standard poets And brouchures without end, […]
“If I could set the moon upon This table,” said my friend, “Among the standard poets And brouchures without end, […]
What the Carpenter Said THE moon’s a cottage with a door. Some folks can see it plain. Look, you may […]
Would that by Hindu magic we became Dark monks of jeweled India long ago, Sitting at Prince Siddartha’s feet to […]
Your dust will be upon the wind Within some certain years, Though you be sealed in lead to-day Amid the […]
Sweetheart Spring Our Sweetheart, Spring, came softly, Her gliding hands were fire, Her lilac breath upon our cheeks Consumed us […]
(A Negro Sermon.) Once, in a night as black as ink, She drove him out when he would not drink. […]
I Within the town of Buffalo Are prosy men with leaden eyes. Like ants they worry to and fro, (Important […]
[Written to the Most Beautiful Woman in the World] M< sweetheart is the truth beyond the moon, And never have […]
Elizabeth Barrett Browning Sat gossiping with Robert. (She was really a raving beauty in her day. With Mary Pickford curls […]
O great heart of God, Once vague and lost to me, Why do I throb with your throb to-night, In […]
There dwelt a widow learned and devout, Behind our hamlet on the eastern hill. Three sons she had, who went […]
I. SPEAK NOW FOR PEACE Lady of Light, and our best woman, and queen, Stand now for peace, (though anger […]
The moon’s a brass-hooped water-keg, A wondrous water-feast. If I could climb the ridge and drink And give drink to […]
A POEM DEDICATED TO ALL CRUSADERS AGAINST THE INTERNATIONAL AND INTERSTATE TRAFFIC IN YOUNG GIRLS Galahad. . . soldier that […]
Where a river roars in rapids And doves in maples fret, Where peace has decked the pastures Our guardian angels […]