Old Books (Margaret Widdemer Poems)
THE people up and down the world that talk and laugh and cry,They're pleasant when you're young and gay, and ...
THE people up and down the world that talk and laugh and cry,They're pleasant when you're young and gay, and ...
(For Kenneth)CLOSE upon the window-glass pressed our eager faces-Hearts and torches all aflare, frame on frame of laces,Wreathing roses all ...
The little pitiful, worn, laughing faces,Begging of Life for Joy!I saw the little daughters of the poor,Tense from the long ...
SHE loves the flowers, the wind that bends the fir;When the Spring comes she dances; and her mirthComes always when ...
I SAID, "I am so tired of all the old tired faces In the crowded places,I tire of all the weary ...
HE goes out with his Dreams Through the dingy city square,Purple- and silver-winged They go with him everywhere.The quarreling hags at the ...
I TOOK his dreams from him, Boy-dreams of gold and red,I gave him sorrows dim, White grief, instead, . . .And for ...
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