Morning (Donald Marquis Poems)
WE stood among the boats and nets; We saw the swift clouds fall, We watched the schooners scamper in Before ...
WE stood among the boats and nets; We saw the swift clouds fall, We watched the schooners scamper in Before ...
CANNOT always feel his greatness. Sometimes he walks beside me, step by step, And paces slowly in the ways- The ...
A day of fading light upon the sea; Of sea-birds winging to their rocky caves;And ever, with its monotone to ...
Their spirits beat upon mineLike the wings of a thousand butterflies.I closed my eyes and felt their spirits vibrating.I closed ...
O'er dreamland gardens lulled and white In music leaned the langorous moonThe burden of the murmured night.Where amaranths and lillies ...
SPECTRAL, mysterious, flame-like thing Cleaving the western night,Waking from chrysalis-dream to flingOut of thy spirit's long chastening Far-flashing streams of ...
A life of its own and a long one is ledBy this penguin, with nothing to do with the breast-The ...
THE lightest air that ever flew Unheard across the summer's blue, The lightest burthen bore on high, That e'er went ...
Each hour until we meet is as a birdThat wings from far his gradual way alongThe rustling covert of my ...
I have killed the moth flying around my night-light; wingless and dead it liesupon the floor.(O who will kill the ...
This is my brave singer, With his beak of gold; Now my heart's a captive In his song's sweet hold. ...
The intact facade's now almost black in the rain; all day they've torn at the back of the building, "the ...
STATELY, kindly, lordly friend, Condescend Here to sit by me, and turn Glorious eyes that smile and burn, Golden eyes, ...
Am I not he that hath made thee and begotten thee, I, God, the spirit of man? Wherefore now these ...
Between the green bud and the red Youth sat and sang by Time, and shed From eyes and tresses flowers ...
Mother of man's time-travelling generations, Breath of his nostrils, heartblood of his heart, God above all Gods worshipped of all ...
I've listened: and all the sounds I heard Were music,-wind, and stream, and bird. With youth who sang from hill ...
SCENE.--A Ravine of Icy Rocks in the Indian Caucasus. Prometheus is discovered bound to the Precipice. Panthea and Ione areseated ...
Night comes, an angel stands Measuring out the time of stars, Still are the winds, and still the hours. It ...
It is March and black dust falls out of the books Soon I will be gone The tall spirit who ...
Their spirits beat upon mine Like the wings of a thousand butterflies. I closed my eyes and felt their spirits ...
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