Heart Of Youth (Margaret Widdemer Poems)
WHEN I come back in the gloomTo my lighted house once moreMy heart says, "Haste tonight!There is something you do ...
WHEN I come back in the gloomTo my lighted house once moreMy heart says, "Haste tonight!There is something you do ...
Grim stones whose gray lips keep your secret well,Our hands that touch you touch an ancient terror,An ancient woe, colossal ...
Rainy rush of bird-songApple-blossom smokeThin bells water-falling soundWind-rust on the silver pondFurry starring willow wandWan new grasses waking roundBlue bird ...
Weave cunningly the web Of twilight, O thou subtle-fingered Eve!And at the slow day's ebb With small blue stars the purple curtain ...
His sweet rose here oversea I must gather sadly; Which, beloved, unto thee I would bring how gladly! But alas! if o'er the foam I ...
In early, prehistoric days, before the reign of Man,When neolithic Nature fashioned things upon a planThat was large as it ...
O WIFE, wife, wife! As if the sacred name Could weary one with saying! Once again Laying against my brow ...
Free is the wind that lashes into foamThe fortress waves that gird the Sea-King's homeAnd free the war-worn Flag that ...
There's an office back in London, and the dusty sunlight fallsWith its swarms of dancing motes across the floor,On the ...
IFar, far across the desert sands,I hear the camel-bells;Merchants have come from alien lands,With stuffs, and gems, and silken bands,Back ...
Of all the names of ford and town,Hamlet and bridge and furzy down.That makes sweet music to the earBy troutful ...
The old flag's flying from the rampart, The old flag's blown upon the breeze,And the old shame's blotted from ...
There's an office back in London, and the dusty sunlight falls With its swarms of dancing motes across the floor, ...
Go slow, you raving ass, go slow,And do not cut your corners so;For there's a citizen aheadWho will not help ...
The centuries found me to nations unknown - My people have crowned me and made me a throne; My royal ...
I At last! In sight of home again, Of home again; No more to range and roam again As at ...
Shepherd. That cry's from the first cuckoo of the year. I wished before it ceased. Goatherd. Nor bird nor beast ...
I. WINTER IN NORTHUMBERLAND OUTSIDE the garden The wet skies harden; The gates are barred on The summer side: "Shut ...
Send but a song oversea for us, Heart of their hearts who are free, Heart of their singer, to be ...
WANDERING oversea dreamer, Hunting and hoarse, Oh daughter and mother, Oh daughter of ashes and mother of blood, Child of ...
Thoughts, go your way home. Embrace, depths of the soul and the sea. In my view, it is stupid to ...
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