Sword Blades and Poppy Seed (Amy Lowell Poem)
A drifting, April, twilight sky, A wind which blew the puddles dry, And slapped the river into waves That ran ...
A drifting, April, twilight sky, A wind which blew the puddles dry, And slapped the river into waves That ran ...
Out of childhood into manhood Now had grown my Hiawatha, Skilled in all the craft of hunters, Learned in all ...
Turn your head. Look. The light is turning yellow. The river seems enriched thereby, not to say deepened. Why this ...
At the back of the houses there is the wood. While there is a leaf of summer left, the wood ...
At this height, Kansas is just a concept, a checkerboard design of wheat and corn no larger than the foldout ...
Life is real, life is earnest, And the shell is not its pen - "Egg thou art, and egg remainest" ...
In the mid August, in the second year of my First Polar Expedition, the snow and ice of winter almost ...
The two blades the seed of our faith sharpened together in sharing the word As one to another the stone ...
In the quiet of our spirits living as worship church in our hearts a verb, not just a noun Our ...
Sitting down, the kitchen table late lunch, lot going on His pencil, well, not exactly, sitting there on the table. ...
Meticulous was the word That came to mom and me Simultaneously to describe Dad and how he approached almost Everything ...
Having a wheel and four legs of its own Has never availed the cumbersome grindstone To get it anywhere that ...
Although it is night, I sit in the bathroom, waiting. Sweat prickles behind my knees, the baby-breasts are alert. Venetian ...
Now, God be thanked Who has watched us with His hour, And caught our youth, and wakened us from sleeping, ...
Now, God be thanked Who has matched us with His hour, And caught our youth, and wakened us from sleeping, ...
Now, God be thanked Who has watched us with His hour, And caught our youth, and wakened us from sleeping, ...
Now, God be thanked Who has matched us with His hour, And caught our youth, and wakened us from sleeping, ...
O SWARMING city, city full of dreams, Where in a full day the spectre walks and speaks; Mighty colossus, in ...
When, by decree of the supreme power, The Poet appears in this annoyed world, His mother, blasphemous out of horror ...
The night has been long, The wound has been deep, The pit has been dark, And the walls have been ...
It was the lunatic poet escaped from the local asylum, Loudly he twanged on his banjo and sang with his ...
Troubled slumbering of things, the curtain blown aside by the gush of the salty wind, the advent of the tide ...
Hail, holy Light, offspring of Heaven firstborn, Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd? since God ...
Central Park: Water Fight, Flight, and Tears June 1 2001, N.Y. C., U.S.A. (1) From the five boroughs of N.Y.C., ...
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