Dreams (Lola Ridge Poems)
Men die…Dreams only change their houses.They cannot be lined up against a wallAnd quietly buried under ground,And no more heard ...
Men die…Dreams only change their houses.They cannot be lined up against a wallAnd quietly buried under ground,And no more heard ...
THE BREWING OF BEER.Now we sing the wondrous legends,Songs of wedding-feasts and dances,Sing the melodies of wedlock,Sing the songs of ...
(THE GRAVEYARD OF SPOON RIVER. TWO VOICES ARE HEARD BEHIND A SCREEN DECORATED WITH DIABOLICAL AND ANGELIC FIGURES IN VARIOUS ...
CAPTURE OF THE FIRE-FISH.Wainamoinen, the enchanter,The eternal wisdom-singer,Long reflected, well considered,How to weave the net of flax-yarn,Weave the fish-net of ...
IEnter these enchanted woods,You who dare.Nothing harms beneath the leavesMore than waves a swimmer cleaves.Toss your heart up with the ...
"The fierceness of man shall turn to Thy praise."HAIL, thoughtful wanderer, to these halls of Art,Here, let her bright conceptions ...
Ben Bowyang spluttered with rage suppressed, "Hi, there!" And his brow was black,As two by two and three by three ...
There's a looper caterpillar in my lupins, There are weevils weaving strands about my stocks,There are throngs of thieving thripsOn ...
Blessed Trinity have pity! You can give the blind man sight,Fill the rocks with waving grasses-- Give my house a ...
Red may and white may shineAll round the lawn,Lilac and golden-rainShow there at dawn:There the big chestnuts standIn a great ...
The church bells were ringing, the devil sat singingOn the stump of a rotting old tree;'Oh faith it grows cold, ...
An image of the garden of the servant in the farmhouse praying for the seedlings that have already borne good ...
The joy of Easter morning so differently revealing the light of the Lord shining upon the grave Christ, the germinated ...
In the moments of pastoral change there are those leaving and those staying Both are changed in the times shared ...
Her loving hands her faithful words planting seeds, leaving stones on the journey of ministry tending, watering the garden leaving ...
The West Village by then was changing; before long the rundown brownstones at its farthest edge would have slipped into ...
Kill off mankind, And give the Earth a chance! Nature might find In her inheritance The seedlings of a race ...
Kill off mankind, And give the Earth a chance! Nature might find In her inheritance The seedlings of a race ...
This is a word we use to plug holes with. It's the right size for those warm blanks in speech, ...
I DEATH, if thou wilt, fain would I plead with thee: Canst thou not spare, of all our hopes have ...
I. Death, if thou wilt, fain would I plead with thee: Canst thou not spare, of all our hopes have ...
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