Carl Hamblin (Edgar Lee Masters Poems)
The press of the Spoon River Clarion was wrecked,And I was tarred and feathered,For publishing this on the day the ...
The press of the Spoon River Clarion was wrecked,And I was tarred and feathered,For publishing this on the day the ...
What do you see now? Globes of red, yellow, purple. Just a moment! And now? My father and mother and ...
What will you do when you come to die,If all your life long you have rejected Jesus,And know as you ...
Where is my boy, my boy —In what far part of the world?The boy I loved best of all in ...
Yes, here I lie close to a stunted rose bushIn a forgotten place near the fenceWhere the thickets from Siever's ...
They called me the weakling, the simpleton,For my brothers were strong and beautiful,While I, the last child of parents who ...
Herbert broke our engagement of eight yearsWhen Annabelle returned to the villageFrom the Seminary, ah me!If I had let my ...
To this generation I would say:Memorize some bit of verse of truth or beauty.It may serve a turn in your ...
Have you seen walking through the village A man with downcast eyes and haggard face? That is my husband who, ...
Your red blossoms amid green leaves Are drooping, beautiful geranium! But you do not ask for water. You cannot speak! ...
I was the Widow McFarlane, Weaver of carpets for all the village. And I pity you still at the loom ...
When Fort Sumter fell and the war came I cried out in bitterness of soul: "O glorious republic now no ...
Herbert broke our engagement of eight years When Annabelle returned to the village From the Seminary, ah me! If I ...
To this generation I would say: Memorize some bit of verse of truth or beauty. It may serve a turn ...
They called me the weakling, the simpleton, For my brothers were strong and beautiful, While I, the last child of ...
Yes, here I lie close to a stunted rose bush In a forgotten place near the fence Where the thickets ...
Have you seen walking through the village A man with downcast eyes and haggard face? That is my husband who, ...
What do you see now? Globes of red, yellow, purple. Just a moment! And now? My father and mother and ...
"What will you do when you come to die, If all your life long you have rejected Jesus, And know ...
The press of the Spoon River Clarion was wrecked, And I was tarred and feathered, For publishing this on the ...
Where is my boy, my boy -- In what far part of the world? The boy I loved best of ...
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