American Lyric Poems, from Colonial Times to the PresentElder Olson |
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... morning after death Is solemnest of industries Enacted upon earth , - The sweeping up the heart , And putting love away We shall not want to use again Until eternity . EMILY DICKINSON " A route of evanescence " A route of evanescence ...
... morning after death Is solemnest of industries Enacted upon earth , - The sweeping up the heart , And putting love away We shall not want to use again Until eternity . EMILY DICKINSON " A route of evanescence " A route of evanescence ...
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... morning in September On the cliffs of Grand Manan , Where to the shock of Fundy The topmost harebells sway ( Campanula rotundi- folia : cf. Gray ) ? On the pastures high and level , That overlook the sea , Where I wondered what the ...
... morning in September On the cliffs of Grand Manan , Where to the shock of Fundy The topmost harebells sway ( Campanula rotundi- folia : cf. Gray ) ? On the pastures high and level , That overlook the sea , Where I wondered what the ...
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... Morning Complacencies of the peignoir , and late Coffee and oranges in a sunny chair , And the green freedom of a cockatoo Upon a rug mingle to dissipate The holy hush of ancient sacrifice . She dreams a little , and she feels the dark ...
... Morning Complacencies of the peignoir , and late Coffee and oranges in a sunny chair , And the green freedom of a cockatoo Upon a rug mingle to dissipate The holy hush of ancient sacrifice . She dreams a little , and she feels the dark ...
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Introduction | 1 |
from Contemplations | 11 |
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS 17671848 | 17 |
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Atlantic beauty bells beneath bird blood bloom blue bones breast breath cloud cold CONRAD AIKEN Copyright dark dead death door dream dust E. E. CUMMINGS earth ELINOR WYLIE EMILY DICKINSON eyes face fall feet floating flower four lean hounds GEORGE DILLON girls gold golden golden girls Goya grass green HART CRANE heart heaven hill hounds crouched low KARL SHAPIRO land leaf lean hounds crouched LÉONIE ADAMS light living look LOUISE BOGAN love riding low and smiling lyric never night pale Poems rain ROBERT FROST ROBINSON JEFFERS rooster rose Sailor sang shadow shine shore silent silver dawn singing skies sleep snow song soul sound spring star stare steeple-jack stones stream summer sweet thee thine thing thou tide trees TRUMBULL STICKNEY VINCENT MILLAY voice walk WALLACE STEVENS watch waves weeping wind wings world goes turning