Glaucus (John Gneisenau Neihardt Poems)
GLAUCUS, the fisher, sat his tossing craft:The sun was dying on the Roman lake,And, save where Day, departing, grimly laughed,The ...
GLAUCUS, the fisher, sat his tossing craft:The sun was dying on the Roman lake,And, save where Day, departing, grimly laughed,The ...
ITHE wild bee sips at the heat-drugged lipsOf the passionless lily a-nod;The sunflowers stare through the hush at the glareOf ...
BROTHER, Brother calling meLike a distant surfy sea,Like a wind that moans and grievesAll night long about the eaves;Let me ...
IYOU wish to be a poet, Little Man?More verses limping 'neath their big intent?Well — one must be a poet ...
SOON shall you come as the dawn from the dumb abysm of night,Traveler birthward, Hastener earthward out of the gloom!Soon ...
OVER the steep cloud-cragsThe marching Day went down —Bickering spears and flags,Slant in a wind of Doom!Blear in the huddled ...
SUNS flash, stars drift,Comes and goes the moon;Ever through the wide milesCorn fields croonPatiently, hopefully,A low, slow tune.Lovingly, longingly,Labors without ...
More than half beaten, but fearless,Facing the storm and the night;Breathless and reeling but tearless,Here in the lull of the ...
LITTLE Breezes, lurking in the green-roofed covers,Where the dappled gloaming keeps the cool night dews,Up, and waft the wonder of ...
I do not pray for peace nor ease,Nor truce from sorrow:No suppliant on servile kneesBegs here against to-morrow!Lean flame against ...
Wither away, O Sailor! say?Under the night, under the day,Yearning sail and flying sprayOut of the black into the blue,Where ...
TREMBLE before thy chattels,Lords of the scheme of things!Fighters of all earth's battles,Ours is the might of kings!Guided by seers ...
Let me live out my years in heat of blood!Let me die drunken with the dreamer's wine!Let me not see ...
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